Saddam Hussein: Crimes and Punishment
Iraq
Saddam Did Not Go Quietly, Iraqis Learn()
December 31, 2006 Iraqis are seeing and hearing new, more graphic video of the hanging of Saddam Hussein than the versions originally released by government authorities.
Iraq
Saddam Is Buried Near His Home Village()
December 31, 2006 Deposed Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein is buried before dawn Sunday near Tikrit, where his rise to power began. Leaders of his tribe may have been flown to Tikrit in a U.S. military aircraft to carry out the 3 a.m. ceremony, which followed quickly and quietly on the heels of Saddam's execution.
Analysis
The Iraqi Insurgency, After Saddam()
December 31, 2006 The insurgency in Iraq was spearheaded by Saddam's supporters in 2003 and has grown since then. What does Saddam's execution on Saturday mean for the insurgents?
Analysis
Saddam's Prosecution: Justice or Vengeance?()
December 30, 2006 The speed of Saddam's execution leaves some questions unanswered. Many of the worst charges against him will not be heard in a court of law. The prosecution leaves Iraqis divided.
U.S.
Iraqi Americans Mark Saddam's Passing()
December 30, 2006 The many Iraqi and Arab Americans in Dearborn, Mich., celebrated news of Saddam's execution Friday night. Iraqi-Americans gathered late Friday at a Detroit-area mosque to celebrate reports that Saddam Hussein had been executed, cheering and crying as drivers honked horns in jubilation.
Iraq
Iraq Executes Saddam; Challenges Remain()
December 29, 2006 Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein has been executed, according to Iraqi state television and other media outlets. Saddam had been sentenced to death for the killing of 148 people who were detained after an attempt to assassinate him in the northern Iraqi city of Dujail in 1982.
Iraq
Timeline: Saddam's Violent Road to Execution()
December 29, 2006 Saddam Hussein has a long history of using violence to achieve political ends. Read a selective list of events from his life, including milestones leading up to his trial, death sentence and execution.
Iraq
Court Orders Saddam to Be Hanged Within 30 Days()
December 26, 2006 An Iraqi appeals court has upheld the death sentence imposed on Saddam Hussein at his first trial for war crimes. The court said Saddam must be hanged within 30 days for the killing of 148 Shiites in the central city of Dujail.
Iraq
Appeals Court Upholds Saddam Death Sentence()
December 26, 2006 Iraq's highest appeals court upholds the death sentence for Saddam Hussein from his trial for the 1982 killing of 148 Shiites in the city of Dujail. The chief appeals court judge said Saddam must be hanged within 30 days.
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