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He was the international face of Saddam Hussein’s regime _ defending Iraq and taunting the West from more than a decade. Now, Tariq Aziz awaits an Iraqi court as the latest member of the Saddam’s inner circle to face trial.Aziz, 72, the only Christian...
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In this May 24, 2006 file photo former Iraqi Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz testifies for the defense during former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein’s trial held in Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone,in Baghdad, Iraq. On Tuesday May 20, 2008, Aziz told an...
