&#39;Chemical Ali&#39; is first Saddam aide on trial
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Ali Hassan al-Majid, better known as &quot;Chemical Ali&quot;, will be the first of the senior lieutenants of Saddam Hussein to stand trial, the Iraqi Defence Minister said yesterday.
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Saddam Hussein&#39;s former deputy, Ali Hassan al-Majid - widely known as Chemical Ali - has been questioned by Iraqi judges in a pre-trial hearing.
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The trial of Saddam Hussein and six of   his former commanders, accused of orchestrating a genocidal   campaign against ethnic Kurds in the late 1980s, resumed in   Iraq on Monday.
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BAGHDAD, Dec. 16 -- Saddam Hussein met with a defense attorney Thursday for the first time since the former Iraqi president was captured a year ago and days before several of his top aides are due to appear in court for hearings on alleged war crimes.
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Trials of some of Saddam Hussein&#39;s aides will begin next week, Iraqi interim Prime Minister Iyad Allawi said on Tuesday. Speaking to Iraq&#39;s National Council, he did not name the lieutenants
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Preparations to put Saddam Hussein on trial intensified on Thursday with a first meeting between the ousted Iraqi president and a member of the defence team appointed by his family.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq - A 56-year-old Kurdish-American woman told of seeing people sickened and dying during an alleged chemical attack carried out by Saddam Hussein's forces, as the genocide trial of the ex-president resumed Monday after nearly a three-week break.
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War crimes trials will begin next week for some of Saddam Hussein&#39;s most senior deputies, Iraq&#39;s prime minister, Ayad Allawi, said yesterday.
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Iraqi officials plan to make one of the highest-profile figures in Saddam Hussein&#39;s regime - Ali Hassan al-Majid, called &quot;Chemical Ali&quot; by the West â-he first person to be tried for war crimes.
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Prosecutors who accuse Saddam Hussein of genocide by ordering chemical attacks on Kurds produced documentary evidence at his trial on Monday in a new phase crucial to pinning down his personal responsibility.
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Majid is accused of having ordered 1988 gassing of the Kurds in Halabja that killed some 5,000 people. BAGHDAD - Ali Hassan al-Majid, a cousin of Saddam Hussein nicknamed &quot;Chemical Ali&quot; for the gassing of
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The trials of former members of Saddam Hussein&#39;s Iraqi regime will begin next week, interim Prime Minister Iyad Allawi has said.
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The trials of officials from Saddam Hussein's regime in Iraq will begin next week,   interim PM Iyad Allawi says.
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Ali Hassan al-Majid, one of Saddam  Hussein's most feared deputies, better known as "Chemical Ali,"  will be the first leader of the former regime to be tried for  war crimes, Iraq's defense minister said on Wednesday.
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Former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein appears in court as his trial over the genocide of Kurds resumes.
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The ex-Iraqi general known as Chemical Ali, accused of using poison gas to kill thousands of Kurds, will be the first official in Saddam Hussein&#39;s deposed government to stand trial next week, a government official said yesterday.
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Baghdad -- Saddam Hussein will meet a lawyer for the first time within a fortnight as his cousin &quot;Chemical Ali&quot; prepared to go before a judge next week to face charges relating to the massacre of Kurds.