Ousted Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein gestures as he addresses the court during his trial in Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone. Saddam and six co-defendants have been on trial since 21 August for the 1987-1988 Anfal campaign of bombings against Kurdish rebels. If convicted Saddam and the others face death by hanging
(photo: AFP)

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