Iraq forms Saddam tribunal

Wednesday, April 21, 2004

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Iraqi leaders named a tribunal of judges and prosecutors to try Saddam Hussein, placing a longtime opponent of the ousted dictator in the forefront of the case against him and his former Baathist inner circle, a spokesman announced Tuesday.

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