[cnn new's] Iraq set charges against Saddam Hussein today

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BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- -- The Iraqi Special Tribunal has brought its first charges against Saddam Hussein for alleged crimes during his reign, the tribunal announced Sunday.

read more details: http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/...ges/index.html

basic it says:
The charges were announced by Judge Raed Juhi, chief investigative judge of the tribunal. They are connected with a 1982 series of detentions and executions after an assassination attempt on Saddam in Dujayl.

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