Iraq to get legal custody of Saddam

Coalition officials and the Iraqi government have agreed to transfer legal custody of Saddam Hussein in a week, a coalition official said in Baghdad.

Coalition officials and the Iraqi government have agreed to transfer legal custody of Saddam Hussein in a week, a coalition official said in Baghdad.

The official made the remarks only hours after the US-led coalition handed over power to an Iraqi interim government in a low-key ceremony in Baghdad.

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