Let court decide on Saddam penalty - PM

Iraq’s interim prime minister said today that it was up to the Iraqi Special Tribunal to decide whether Saddam Hussein and his henchmen should face capital punishment on war crimes charges, the Arab language television station Al-Arabiya reported in Baghdad.

Let court decide on Saddam penalty - PM

Iraq’s interim prime minister said today that it was up to the Iraqi Special Tribunal to decide whether Saddam Hussein and his henchmen should face capital punishment on war crimes charges, the Arab language television station Al-Arabiya reported in Baghdad.

Ayad Allawi said he was willing to abide by whatever the court decides in the case, which is not expected to go to trial for months.

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