Organisation: Mukhabarat intelligence agency

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Saddam defence accuses prosecution of dirty tricks

Saddam Hussein’s former intelligence chief was pulled out of the court by guards today in a stormy argument with the judge after the defence accused the prosecution of putting a perjured witness on the stand and trying to buy another witness.

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Saddam: 'I remain president of Iraq'

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Saddam signature confirmed on more Dujail files

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Saddam's signature 'on retaliation documents'

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Chief judge closes Saddam testimony to public

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Saddam's half-brother denies Shia crackdown

Saddam-era judge sentenced 148 to death

A former judge from Saddam Hussein’s regime acknowledged sentencing 148 Shiites to death in the 1980s, but insisted they were given a proper trial and had confessed to trying to assassinate the former Iraqi leader.

Mon, 13 Mar, 2006

Saddam trial shown signed order for execution of Shi'ites

PROSECUTORS at Saddam Hussein's trial presented a document yesterday they said was signed by the former leader approving the executions of more than 140 Shi'ites in southern Iraq after an assassination attempt in the 1980s.

Wed, 01 Mar, 2006

Saddam trial: Woman tells of naked torture

A female witness, testifying at Saddam Hussein’s trial, said she was stripped naked in prison, hung by her feet and kicked in the chest by the former Iraqi leader’s half brother.

Thu, 02 Feb, 2006

44 killed as insurgents step up attacks in Iraq

Increased attacks by insurgents over the past two days have killed at least 44 Iraqis, including 12 labourers – five of them brothers – who were gunned down at a construction site.

Mon, 24 Oct, 2005

Suicide car bomber kills two Iraqis in Baghdad

A suicide car bomber killed two Iraqis and wounded five today in an attack on a police patrol in an area of Baghdad where insurgents had kidnapped and murdered a defence lawyer in Saddam Hussein’s trial last week, police said.

Mon, 24 Oct, 2005