Saddam hears witness’ testimony Iraqi witness Ahmad Hassan Mohammed Al Dujaili testifies in open court as former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein watches from his seat during Hussein’s trial in Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone on Dec. 5. Saddam and seven others face charges that they ordered the killing in 1982 of nearly 150 people in the mainly Shiite village of Dujail, north of Baghdad, after a failed attempt on the former dictator’s life. (AFP/Getty Images/David Furst)
Saddam Hussein defiantly speaks to the Presiding Judge Rizgur Ameen Hana Al-Saedi as his trial begins in a heavily fortified courthouse in Baghdad’s Green Zone Oct. 15. (AFP/Getty Images/Bob Screen)
An Iraqi watches the start of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein’s trial in his shop in Baghdad on Oct. 19. (AFP/Getty Images/Karim Sahib)
