Saddam lawyers want more time
DEFENCE lawyers called for judges to postpone their verdict in the Dujail trial of Saddam Hussein, left - expected tomorrow - and let them present final arguments in defence of the deposed Iraq president.
Saddam is expected to be convicted on charges of crimes against humanity and condemned to death. He denies killing 148 Muslim Shiites in 1982.
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Weather for Edinburgh
Monday 28 May 2012
Today
Sunny
Temperature: 9 C to 21 C
Wind Speed: 15 mph
Wind direction: North east
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Cloudy
Temperature: 10 C to 16 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
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