Saddam's notorious henchman 'Chemical Ali' captured in Iraq

SADDAM HUSSEIN'S notorious henchman Ali Hassan al-Majid dubbed "Chemical Ali" has been captured in Iraq.

Saddam's notorious henchman 'Chemical Ali' captured in Iraq

US Central Command in Tampa, Florida, said that al-Majid who was number five on America's most wanted list was seized on Sunday in the company of bodyguards.

His capture was welcomed by Britain's Foreign Office where a spokesman said: "People who may be responsible for crimes in relation to the Saddam Hussein regime should be arrested and brought to justice."

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