First Case Against Saddam

[Dr. Shane]

First Criminal Case Filed Against Saddam

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The first criminal case has been filed against Saddam Hussein, stemming from the 1982 massacre of dozens of Shiite villagers in retaliation for a failed assassination attempt against the former leader

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Saddam's Case Filed in Shiite Killings

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The date for the trial of Hussein and three others will be determined in a few days. If convicted, they could face the death penalty.

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