Iraq to debate overhaul of Saddam trial
Lawmakers seek to speed up the pace of long-delayed proceedings
By Agence France Presse (AFP)
Compiled by Daily Star staff
Tuesday, July 12, 2005
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Desperate to try Saddam Hussein more than 18 months after his capture, Iraq's Parliament will debate a bill this month to reorganize the U.S.-created court tasked with trying the ousted leader. Deputy speaker Hussein Shahristani told deputies yesterday that the first reading of the draft legislation will take place July 20.
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