Nov 06 Shiites, Kurds Celebrate Saddam Death Sentence; Sunnis Protest By PBS News Hour Saddam Hussein was convicted of crimes against humanity Sunday and sentenced to hang for the 1982 killings of 148 people in a Shiite town, prompting thousands to spill into the streets in either jubilation or protest. Continue reading
Jul 03 Saddam’s Wife, Daughter, New Al-Qaida Leader on Wanted List By PBS News Hour Iraqi officials recently released a most wanted list of 41 people, including Saddam Hussein's wife and eldest daughter, and the new al-Qaida in Iraq leader, Abu Ayyub al-Masri. Continue reading
Jun 29 Iraq to Assume Legal Custody of Saddam, Allawi Says As part of the transfer of authority in Iraq, the United States will turn over legal custody of Saddam Hussein and 11 of his former officials to Iraq's new interim government on Wednesday. Continue reading
Mar 17 President Bush Tells Saddam, Sons to Leave Iraq Or Face War President Bush warned Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein and his sons they must leave Iraq within 48 hours or face military strikes. Continue reading