Iraq vice-president sentenced to death
Monday, September 10, 2012Omoba
Tariq al-Hashemi charged with masterminding death
squads against rivals, as at least 100 die in bombings and shootings
Iraq's fugitive Sunni
vice-president was sentenced on Sunday to death by hanging on charges he
masterminded death squads against rivals in a terror trial that has fuelled
sectarian tensions in the country. Underscoring the instability, insurgents
unleashed an onslaught of bombings and shootings across Iraq, killing at least
100 people in one of the deadliest days this year.
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