Iraq Leader Saddam Hussein Sentenced to Hang Death Nov 06 2006 History Newspaper
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Iraq Leader Saddam Hussein Sentended to Hang Death November 06 2006 Historic Collectible Newspaper USA Today Do not miss out on your chance to own or gift a unique piece of history! Iraq Leader Saddam Hussein Sentended to Hang Death published in the Monday, November 06 2006 USA Today (National, USA) newspaper. Headline: Defiant Saddam sentenced to hang - Former Iraqi leader yells, above, as he is found guilty of crimes against humanity. Shiites cheer, Sunnis protest. Full front section with headline, photos and articles covering the historic event. In 2003, a coalition led by the United States invaded Iraq to depose Saddam, in which U.S. President George W. Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair erroneously accused him of possessing weapons of mass destruction and having ties to al-Qaeda. Saddam's Ba'ath party was disbanded and the country's first ever set of democratic elections were held. Following his capture on 13 December 2003, the trial of Saddam took place under the Iraqi Interim Government. On 5 November 2006, Saddam was convicted by an Iraqi court of crimes against humanity related to the 1982 killing of 148 Iraqi Shi'a and sentenced to death by hanging. He was executed on 30 December 2006. 14 pages original. Size is approximately 12.5"x22.5". No significant imperfections or damage observed. Small imperfections are not
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