Saddam Hussein issued an open letter Monday, saying Iraq’s “liberation is at hand” and calling for an end to sectarian killings. The brother of the prosecutor in his genocide trial was shot to death at home, the latest death linked to proceedings against the deposed leader. Saddam said he was addressing Iraqis in a letter because “my chances to express my opinion are limited” while in detention. He faces genocide charges in the killings of thousands of Kurds during the Iran-Iraq war and is charged separately in an anti-Shiite crackdown in the 1980s. Full Story
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