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Iraq takes legal custody of Saddam.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Byline: Tom Lasseter
BAGHDAD, Iraq _ For the first time in more than six months, the world will see Saddam Hussein as he stands in court Thursday to hear the charges being pressed against him by the people of Iraq.
The former dictator had been held as a prisoner of war in a U.S. prison since December, when soldiers found him hiding in a dirt hole near his hometown of Tikrit. When he was last seen, an American soldier was picking through Saddam's scraggly beard and hair for lice. That footage was followed shortly thereafter by pictures of Saddam after a shave, with his signature bushy mustache.
The details of Thursday's events have been kept vague, but it's thought that sometime after noon Saddam and 11 other defendants, surrounded by a large group of American soldiers ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Iraq takes legal custody of Saddam.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)