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Sentenced to Death Four Times, "Chemical Ali" Executed in Iraq

Patrick Cockburn, Independent UK. January 26, 2010.

The only surprise about the hanging of Saddam's former henchman, who was convicted for the massacre of 5,000 Kurds, is that it took so long to happen.

Iraq Court Starts New Trial for 'Chemical Ali'

Jaclyn Belczyk, Jurist Legal News and Research AlterNet: War on Iraq. December 22, 2008.

The Saddam-era official accused in a 1998 gas attack that killed 5,000 Kurds has been sentenced to death twice.

The U.S. Media Plays Along With the Farcical Trial of Chemical Ali

Barry Lando, AlterNet: PEEK. August 25, 2007.

Barry Lando: It's a Kafkaesque trial--an historical lie--it should be the shame of U.S. Media.