100 former members of Saddam Hussein's regime will stand trial this year in connection with the deaths of tens of thousands of Shiite Muslims during an uprising after the 1991 Gulf War, prosecutor Jaafar al-Moussawi said Thursday... It will be the third trial of former regime officials after the Dujail case, in which Saddam was sentenced to death and hanged last month...
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