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First case against Saddam stems from 1982 Shiite killings

June 6, 2005 09:21:00 AM

The New York Times reported Monday that the first court case brought against Saddam Hussein in late summer 2005 before the Iraqi Special Tribunal (IST) will relate to the 1982 killings of close to 160...

Iraqi tribunal takes first steps toward trial of Saddam aides

February 28, 2005 11:53:00 AM

The Iraqi Special Tribunal has finished preliminary investigations into some of the crimes allegedly committed by Saddam Husseins top aides and announced Monday that the first group of five will be sent to trial. The five include...

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THIS DAY @ LAW

Senate declares Napoleon Emporer of France

On May 18, 1804, the French Senate declared Napoleon Bonaparte Emperor of France.

Supreme Court upheld segregation in Plessy v. Ferguson

On May 18, 1896, the US Supreme Court ruled in Plessy v. Ferguson that racially separate but equal facilities were constitutional. This ruling was later overturned by the court in 1954's Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka.