New Iraq President Opposes Death Penalty for Saddam
I bet the U.S. didn't expect this when it planned the Iraq elections:
Iraq's new president, Kurdish leader Jalal Talabani said that he opposed the idea of oused dictator Saddam Hussein being sentenced to death... "I am among the lawyers who signed an international petition against the death penalty in the world and it would be a problem for me if Iraqi courts issued death sentences," he told the Asharq Al Awsat newspaper.
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