Saddam aide Tariq Aziz sentenced to hang
Saddam Hussein's longtime foreign minister Tariq Aziz was sentenced to death by hanging Tuesday for persecuting members of Shiite religious parties under the former regime."¦ Source: cleanup
Tariq Aziz faces judicial murder in Iraq:
The sentencing of former Iraqi foreign minister Tariq Aziz to hang is a barbaric act of political vengeance by the US puppet government in Baghdad and yet another in the litany of war crimes committed by Washington since the 2003 invasion. Ref. Source 6
Tariq Aziz, Iraq's foreign minister and later deputy prime minister under Saddam Hussein, has died of a heart attack, according to Iraqi officials. He was serving a life sentence for his role in eliminating religious parties. Ref. CNN