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Saddam sentence: Death by hanging

Tim Cavanaugh | 11.5.2006 4:03 AM

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…or as I always prefer, that he be hanged by the neck until dead.

Mixed bag for co-defendants: Some cleared, some 15-year sentences, at least one life sentence and at least one hanging. Nothing online yet. Saddam's response: "God is great." Ramsey Clark removed from the court.

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