http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Ali_Hassan_al_MajidFind stories, videos, and photos about Ali Hassan al-Majid from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:11:11 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/WORLD/meast/03/11/iraq.main/tztop.aziz.file.cnn.jpghttp://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Ali_Hassan_al_Majid14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Ali Hassan al-Majid from CNN.com.http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/03/11/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/03/11/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe top court in Iraq sentenced two of Saddam Hussein's half-brothers to death Wednesday for crimes against humanity.Tue, 24 Mar 2009 07:03:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/03/17/iraq.chemical.ali.decision/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/03/17/iraq.chemical.ali.decision/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Iraqi Cabinet pressed the presidential council Tuesday to ratify court-ordered executions for several former Iraqi officials convicted of crimes against humanity, including the ex-general known as "Chemical Ali," a government spokesman said.Tue, 17 Mar 2009 18:35:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/03/02/iraq.chemical.ali/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/03/02/iraq.chemical.ali/index.html#cnnSTCTextAn Iraqi court on Monday sentenced to death a former Iraqi general known as "Chemical Ali" for his role in putting down a uprising in Baghdad a decade ago, Iraqi state TV reported.Mon, 02 Mar 2009 17:55:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/12/02/iraq.chemicalali/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/12/02/iraq.chemicalali/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe former Iraqi general known as Chemical Ali has been sentenced to death a second time, the country's official state television reported Tuesday.Tue, 02 Dec 2008 12:57:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/05/20/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/05/20/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextAttackers launched assaults across Iraq over the past 24 hours, killing 11 police recruits and six civilians, including a 7-year-old.Tue, 20 May 2008 22:42:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/05/19/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/05/19/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextA top militant who once served as a general in the military under Saddam Hussein was arrested on Monday, Iraqi officials said.Mon, 19 May 2008 15:35:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/04/29/tariq.aziz/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/04/29/tariq.aziz/index.html#cnnSTCTextCourt proceedings in the trial against Tariq Aziz, one of the best-known faces of Saddam Hussein's former regime in Iraq, and several co-defendants have ended after being in session only briefly Tuesday.Wed, 30 Apr 2008 02:05:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/03/05/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/03/05/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextU.S. authorities haven't received a request from Iraq for the release of Ali Hassan al-Majeed, the one-time Saddam Hussein henchman awaiting execution, an American military spokesman said Wednesday.Wed, 05 Mar 2008 19:13:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/02/29/iraq.ali/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/02/29/iraq.ali/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe cousin of Saddam Hussein, known by the nickname "Chemical Ali" for his role in a chemical weapons attack on Iraqi Kurds in the 1980s, will be executed, Iraqi officials said Friday.Fri, 29 Feb 2008 13:14:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/12/04/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/12/04/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextIraq's prime minister wants the American military to hand over "Chemical Ali" and two other convicted officials from Saddam Hussein's regime for execution, an Iraqi official said Tuesday, but the move could widen the divide between Iraq's Sunni and Shiite Muslim communities.Tue, 04 Dec 2007 17:00:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/11/12/iraq.executions/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/11/12/iraq.executions/index.html#cnnSTCTextA legal debate and reconciliation politics have delayed the scheduled executions in Iraq of three Saddam Hussein-era officials and the hiatus is causing an uproar among Iraqi officials.Tue, 13 Nov 2007 10:59:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/09/04/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/09/04/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextThree members of the former Iraqi regime under Saddam Hussein -- including the man known as "Chemical Ali" -- will be executed within 30 days, senior appellate Judge Munir Haddad said Tuesday.Tue, 04 Sep 2007 12:07:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/08/21/iraq.trial.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/08/21/iraq.trial.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextSaddam Hussein's cousin known as "Chemical Ali" and 14 others faced charges of crimes against humanity for the brutal crushing of a Shiite uprising after the 1991 Gulf War Tuesday as Iraq's third trial against former regime officials began with three of the defendants already sentenced to death in another case.Tue, 21 Aug 2007 11:39:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/04/26/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/04/26/iraq.main/index.htmlGunmen killed the wife and daughter of the brother of the man known as Chemical Ali, a notorious lieutenant of Saddam Hussein, at the family's home in Tikrit on Thursday, police said.Thu, 26 Apr 2007 09:41:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/04/02/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/04/02/iraq.main/index.htmlA suicide truck bombing in the northern city of Tal Afar last week is the deadliest single attack since the Iraq war began in 2003, a high-ranking Iraqi Interior Ministry official said Monday as a new death toll for the blast surfaced.Mon, 02 Apr 2007 12:47:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/01/08/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/01/08/iraq.main/index.htmlAmbushes killed 10 people in the Iraqi capital Monday, including a family, as a powerful Shiite leader called for "iron fist" security to protect Shiites from "Saddamist Baathists."Mon, 08 Jan 2007 12:22:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/10/10/hussein.trial/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/10/10/hussein.trial/index.htmlThe chief judge in the genocide trial of Saddam Hussein ejected the former Iraqi leader and his co-defendants in a stormy session Tuesday morning.Tue, 10 Oct 2006 09:42:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/08/21/saddam.trial/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/08/21/saddam.trial/index.htmlFormer Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein went on trial Monday for genocide and crimes against humanity in the so-called Anfal campaign, the deadly assaults in 1988 in the Kurdish region that included the former regime's alleged use of poison gas.Mon, 21 Aug 2006 07:23:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/08/20/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/08/20/iraq.main/index.htmlGunmen opened fire on crowds of Shiite pilgrims in Baghdad Sunday, killing at least 20 and wounding more than 300 others, according to police and health ministry officials.Sun, 20 Aug 2006 07:22:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/06/27/hussein.trial/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/06/27/hussein.trial/index.htmlThe second trial of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein will begin on August 21 on genocide charges stemming from a deadly campaign against Iraqi Kurds in the late 1980s, the Iraqi High Tribunal has announced.Tue, 27 Jun 2006 09:47:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/04/04/hussein.trial/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/04/04/hussein.trial/index.htmlFormer Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein has been charged for the first time with genocide, Iraqi chief investigative judge Ra'id Juhi announced Tuesday.Tue, 04 Apr 2006 11:21:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/06/28/iraq.anniversary/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/06/28/iraq.anniversary/index.htmlThe Iraqi government has made key strides in the year since it regained sovereignty from the United States -- holding historic elections in January and preparing war crimes cases against Saddam Hussein and some of his aides.Tue, 28 Jun 2005 17:10:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/05/21/saddam.photos/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/05/21/saddam.photos/index.htmlThe U.S. military says it will "aggressively investigate" how photographs of Saddam Hussein in captivity -- including one of the deposed leader in his underwear -- were released to a London tabloid.Sat, 21 May 2005 11:47:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/02/28/iraq.trial/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/02/28/iraq.trial/index.htmlA half-brother of Saddam Hussein is likely to be the first to face trial on human rights charges before the Iraqi Special Tribunal, according to the country's interim minister of human rights.Mon, 28 Feb 2005 15:23:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/01/08/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/01/08/iraq.main/index.htmlAt least five people were killed when a coalition F-16 bombed the wrong target south of Mosul, Iraq, the U.S. military said Saturday.Sat, 08 Jan 2005 12:13:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/12/18/iraq.tribunal/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/12/18/iraq.tribunal/index.htmlCaptured former Iraqi official Ali Hassan al-Majid -- also known as "Chemical Ali" -- and another jailed member of Saddam Hussein's regime were interrogated in court Saturday before a tribunal of investigative judges.Sat, 18 Dec 2004 17:29:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/12/18/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/12/18/iraq.main/index.htmlA mortar attack Saturday on an Iraqi voter registration site north of Baghdad killed an Iraqi civilian and wounded eight others, a U.S. Army spokesman said.Sat, 18 Dec 2004 08:45:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/12/15/iraq.main2/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/12/15/iraq.main2/index.htmlA Polish helicopter made an emergency landing near Karbala on Wednesday, killing three soldiers and wounding four, the Polish military said.Wed, 15 Dec 2004 16:18:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/12/15/iraq.trials/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/12/15/iraq.trials/index.htmlThe special tribunal in Iraq set up to try deposed dictator Saddam Hussein and former members of his regime said Wednesday it would soon begin pretrial investigative hearings.Wed, 15 Dec 2004 09:05:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/12/14/iraq.trials/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/12/14/iraq.trials/index.htmlTrials of some of Iraq's former Baath Party leaders will begin next week, interim Prime Minister Ayad Allawi has said.Tue, 14 Dec 2004 13:37:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/LAW/09/24/saddam.trial/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/LAW/09/24/saddam.trial/index.htmlThe war crimes trial of deposed Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein won't begin any time soon because deteriorating security is hampering information-gathering in the case, a senior U.S. official said Friday.Fri, 24 Sep 2004 18:09:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/07/02/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/07/02/iraq.main/index.htmlInsurgents staged rocket attacks Friday in Baghdad in a tumultuous week that saw the arraignment of Saddam Hussein and installation of a new Iraqi interim government.Fri, 02 Jul 2004 04:04:00 EDT