International

Saddam Trial Poses Legal Challenges

By Peter Kenyon

Published November 26, 2005 at 9:00 PM PST

This story was published more than 19 years ago.

An Iraqi woman carries a picture of her son who was executed after the 1991 Shiite uprising as she takes part in a protest demanding the execution of Iraq's former dictator Saddam Hussein in Najaf.

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Peter Kenyon

Peter Kenyon is NPR's international correspondent based in Istanbul, Turkey.