http://www.thehotjoints.com/2008/04/29/ex-saddam-aide-tariq-aziz-goes-on-trial/ Breaking News and Opinion Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:44:42 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.thehotjoints.com/2008/04/29/ex-saddam-aide-tariq-aziz-goes-on-trial/comment-page-1/#comment-64331 Justin Giroux Mon, 11 May 2009 23:32:07 +0000 http://www.thehotjoints.com/?p=3509#comment-64331 He was more or less the public face of Saddam’s Iraq. He was the one who spoke for Iraq at the UN and traveled to America for diplomatic meetings. Charges against Aziz stem from the murder of 42 merchants by Saddam’s regime, killed because Saddam thought they were apart of a conspiracy to raise food prices at a time when Iraq was under strict sanctions as a result of the 1991 Gulf War. He was more or less the public face of Saddam’s Iraq. He was the one who spoke for Iraq at the UN and traveled to America for diplomatic meetings. Charges against Aziz stem from the murder of 42 merchants by Saddam’s regime, killed because Saddam thought they were apart of a conspiracy to raise food prices at a time when Iraq was under strict sanctions as a result of the 1991 Gulf War.

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