Dutchman accused of supplying Saddam with lethal chemicals

A Dutchman accused of supplying fallen Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein with chemicals used in attacks on several Kurdish villages in the 1980s was to go on trial today on changes of complicity in genocide.

Dutchman accused of supplying Saddam with lethal chemicals
Mon, 21 Nov, 2005 - 08:24

A Dutchman accused of supplying fallen Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein with chemicals used in attacks on several Kurdish villages in the 1980s was to go on trial today on changes of complicity in genocide.

Frans van Anraat, 63, allegedly shipped hundreds of tonnes of chemical components for mustard and nerve gas.

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