Verdict announced

(Reuters)
Updated: 2006-11-06 09:40

Iraqi Judge Raouf Abdul Rahman addresses former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein after sentencing him to death during his trial in Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone November 5, 2006. A visibly shaken Saddam Hussein was found guilty of crimes against humanity and sentenced to hang on Sunday at a lightning session of the U.S.-backed court trying him in Baghdad.
Iraqi Judge Raouf Abdul Rahman addresses former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein after sentencing him to death during his trial in Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone November 5, 2006. A visibly shaken Saddam Hussein was found guilty of crimes against humanity and sentenced to hang on Sunday at a lightning session of the US-backed court trying him in Baghdad. [Reuters]


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