Aziz won't testify against Saddam

Top Saddam Hussein lieutenant Tariq Aziz will not testify against ousted dictator in any criminal trial, Aziz’s lawyer said today.

Aziz won't testify against Saddam
Tue, 09 Aug, 2005 - 20:02

Top Saddam Hussein lieutenant Tariq Aziz will not testify against ousted dictator in any criminal trial, Aziz’s lawyer said today.

“I will not betray my honour and my conscience and testify against Saddam Hussein,” Aziz said in a statement read by his lawyer, Badee Izzat Aref.

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