Iraqi Tribunal Calls  Top Hussein Aide
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Appearing haggard and feeble, a former Iraqi general known as "Chemical Ali" appeared before a tribunal Saturday at the start of judicial proceedings against former president Saddam Hussein and 11 deputies in U.S. custody.
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Ali Hassan al-Majid, better known as &quot;Chemical Ali&quot;, will be the first of Saddam Hussein&#39;s top deputies to face trial, Iraq&#39;s defence minister has said.
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Ali Hassan al-Majid, better known as  "Chemical Ali," will be the first of Saddam Hussein's top  deputies to face trial, Iraq's defense minister said on  Wednesday.
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War crimes trials of some of Saddam Hussein&#39;s top deputies will begin next week, Iraq&#39;s interim Prime Minister Iyad Allawi said yesterday, but he did not say whether Saddam himself would take the stand.
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The Iraqi trial judge who sentenced  former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein to death has asked for  asylum in Britain, Al Jazeera television said on Friday.
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Iraqi judges started interrogating Saddam Hussein's former defence minister and the notorious general known as Chemical Ali.
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Ali Hassan al-Majid, better known as &quot;Chemical Ali,&quot; appeared on Saturday before an investigating magistrate, kicking off the process of trials of Iraq&#39;s former top officials.
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Saddam Hussein was thrown out of court   again on Monday and his lawyers did not show up at all, but the   new judge appointed by the Iraqi government in mid-trial   pressed on with hearing Kurdish witnesses to alleged genocide.
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Iraq announced Wednesday that a feared aide to Saddam Hussein nicknamed &quot;Chemical Ali&quot; will be the first of the toppled dictator&#39;s henchmen to be tried as Prime Minister Iyad Allawi
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The chief investigator on the 10-judge panel that sentenced Saddam Hussein to death said Saturday that he has relinquished that role, allowing another judge to take over the post for the Iraqi High Tribunal.
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Saddam Hussein&#039;s defense team on Wednesday accused a prosecution witness of perjury and demanded the court be halted to allow an investigation into the veracity of all those the prosecution has brought to the stand during the 7-month-old trial.
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BAGHDAD -- Three close associates of former president Saddam Hussein will move to the next stage of their legal cases before Christmas, when investigative judges will begin questioning them to gather facts for their trials, Iraqi government officials said.
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Saddam Hussein met with a defense lawyer Thursday for the first time since his capture a year ago, days before several of his top aides are due to appear in court for hearings on alleged war crimes.
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Interim Prime Minister Iyad Allawi urged an Iraqi court Monday to speed up proceedings against toppled leader Saddam Hussein and his close aides.
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Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has decided to appoint a leading critic of the U.S. reconstruction effort in Iraq as a senior aide, the State Department said Friday.
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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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Ali Hassan al-Majid, better known as &quot; Chemical Ali&quot;, has appeared before an investigating magistrate,kicking off the process of trial of Iraq&#39;s former top officials, an Iraqi court said Saturday.