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Iraq Special Tribunal

The Supreme Iraqi Criminal Tribunal is a body established under Iraqi national law to try Iraqi nationals or residents accused of genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes or other serious crimes committed between 1968 and 2003. It organized the trial of Saddam Hussein and other members of his Ba'ath Party regime. Wikipedia*

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Iraq Special Tribunal has hosted 10 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2005 Judicial Proceeding. The year with the most events was 2006 with seven events. The year with the highest average number of views per video was 2006 with an average of 2,950 views per video. Most appearances with Saddam Hussein (8), Rizgar Mohammed Amin (3). Most common tags: Hussein, Saddam, Iraq, Crimes Against Humanity.

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