Iraqi judges quiz &#39;Chemical&#39; Ali
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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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BAGHDAD -- The chief judge in Saddam Hussein's genocide trial was replaced yesterday amid complaints from Shi'ite and Kurdish officials that he was too soft on the former Iraqi leader, a move that could raise accusations of government interference in the highly sensitive case.
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The former Iraqi general known as Chemical Ali, who is accused of using chemical weapons attacks to kill thousands of Kurds, will be the first of Saddam Husseinâs cohorts to stand trial next week, a government official said today.
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Captured former Iraqi official Ali Hassan al-Majid -- also known as &quot;Chemical Ali&quot; -- and another jailed member of Saddam Hussein&#39;s regime were interrogated in court Saturday before a tribunal of investigative judges.
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Baghdad: Iraqi judges questioned one of Saddam Hussein&#39;s most infamous lieutenants as they began investigative hearings of top officials of his ousted regime.
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Baghdad - Iraqi authorities struggled on Monday to clear up confusion over whether the most wanted member of Saddam Hussein&#39;s ousted dictatorship had been nabbed in a shootout north of Baghdad.
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One of Saddam Hussein&#39;s top associates, Ali Hassan al-Majid -- better known as &quot;Chemical Ali&quot; -- will be the first member of the former Iraqi regime to stand trial, beginning sometime before the end of the month, an Iraqi Defense
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Former member of the saddam Hussein government Ali Hassan al-Majid, also known as Chemical Ali, is seen in this Jan. 20, 2003 file photo in Beirut, Lebanon.
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Iraqi judges began questioning two former aides of Saddam Hussein Saturday, including the notorious general known as Chemical Ali.
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A 54-year-old Shiite jurist will preside as chief judge in the trial of Saddam Hussein and six others for their role in the 1980s campaign that killed an estimated 100,000 Kurds, a court official said Sunday.
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Iraq's government has asked the   U.S.-backed court trying Saddam Hussein on genocide charges to   sack the chief judge, saying he had lost his "neutrality" after   stating the ousted leader was not a dictator.
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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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IraqÂs prime minister decided to remove the judge after he said last week that Saddam Hussein was Ânot a dictator.Â
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Iraqi judges on Saturday started interrogating Saddam Hussein's former defense minister and the notorious general known as Chemical Ali, who is accused of gassing thousands of Kurds in the 1980s, the lead judge said.
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BAGHDAD -- Looking haggard and feeble, a former Iraqi general known as Chemical Ali appeared before a tribunal yesterday at the start of judicial proceedings against former president Saddam Hussein and 11 deputies in US custody.
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The former general known as "Chemical Ali," notorious for allegedly gassing thousands of Kurds, looked haggard and leaned on a cane in a court Saturday as Iraq's U.S.-backed government speeded the pace of legal proceedings against Saddam Hussein's henchmen before next month's critical elections.
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known as &quot;Chemical Ali&quot; being the first to face a formal interview with the chief investigating magistrate. power three decades ago.