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Defiant Saddam executed

Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein was executed today.

Sat, 30 Dec, 2006

Iraqis react to Saddam death sentence

Iraq’s High Tribunal today found Saddam Hussein guilty of crimes against humanity and sentenced him to hang for the 1982 killing of 148 Shiites in the city of Dujail. The visibly shaken former leader shouted “God is great”.

Sun, 05 Nov, 2006

Relatives of defendants testify in Saddam trial

Relatives of defendants in the trial of Saddam Hussein and former members of his regime took the stand in Baghdad today as the defence tried to knock down charges of crimes against humanity that carry a possible death penalty by hanging.

Tue, 16 May, 2006

USS Ronald Reagan salutes former American president’s ancestral home

THE new aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan, has saluted Ballyporeen, the ancestral home of the former American president whose name it proudly bears.

Mon, 15 Dec, 2003