Sunday, November 05, 2006

Saddam 2 others sentenced to death (AP)

Former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein yells at the court as the verdict is delivered during his trial held under tight security in Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone Sunday Nov. 5 2006. Iraq's High Tribunal on Sunday found Saddam Hussein guilty of crimes against humanity and sentence him to die by hanging.  (AP Photo/David Furst Pool)AP - Saddam Hussein was convicted and sentenced Sunday to hang for crimes against humanity in the 1982 killings of 148 people in a single town as the ousted leader trembling and defiant shouted "God is great!"


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