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  • Iraq defendant gripes about cigarettes, food

    12/10/2005 6:20:14 AM PST · by NJRighty · 28 replies · 687+ views
    Reuters ^ | 12/10/05 | NJRighty
    Thu Dec 8, 9:43 AM ET BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A co-defendant in the trial of Saddam Hussein complained on Wednesday about the quality of cigarettes the U.S. military gave him while in custody. Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti, Saddam's former intelligence chief and one of his most feared sidekicks, also said the food was bad and he was not given blankets. He lost 18 kilos in just two months in captivity, he complained. "We were detained by one of the wealthiest countries in the world, yet it was only after four months in detention that they gave me cigarettes," said Barzan, charged...
  • Abductors have killed lawyer in Saddam’s trial.

    10/21/2005 3:03:13 AM PDT · by The Raven · 106 replies · 6,611+ views
    MSNBC ^ | Oct 21, 2005
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