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# Former Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Tariq Aziz is due to go on trial over the deaths of a group of Baghdad merchants in 1992 and could be sentenced to death if found guilty.
# Among his co-defendants are Saddam’s half brother Watban Ibrahim...
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Tariq Aziz, one of Saddam Hussein’s best-known lieutenants, accused the Shiite-led government of seeking revenge during a trial Tuesday over the executions of...
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An Iraqi court has resumed hearing the case against Tariq Aziz and seven other former regime officials who face charges in the 1992 execution of dozens of merchants.
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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...
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The fourth trial of top figures from Saddam Hussein’s regime will begin next week when former deputy prime minister Tariq Aziz and six others face charges in the...
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