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Transcript: Interview: Salem Chalabi discusses charging Saddam Hussein before the June 30th transfer of power
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SCOTT SIMON
Weekend Edition - Saturday (NPR)
06-19-2004
Interview: Salem Chalabi discusses charging Saddam Hussein before the June 30th transfer of power
Host: SCOTT SIMON
Time: 12:00 Noon-1:00 PM
SCOTT SIMON, host:
This is WEEKEND EDITION from NPR News. I'm Scott Simon.
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But first, US forces captured Saddam Hussein in December of 2003, but more than six months later, the former longtime leader of Iraq has not been charged with any crime. This week, human rights organizations, including the International Commission of the Red Cross, warn that the US must charge Saddam Hussein before the handover of limited sovereignty to Iraq on June 30th. If he ...