Saddam faces charges over village massacre

THE first criminal case has been filed against Saddam Hussein.

Saddam faces charges over village massacre

The case stems from the 1982 massacre of dozens of Shi’ite villagers in retaliation for a failed assassination attempt.

The date for the trial of Saddam and three others will be determined in a few days.

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