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The Iraqi Revolution Will Not Be Televised - But the Battered Detainee's 'Confession' Will...

Neil Durkin | Posted 12.05.2013 | UK Politics
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Neil Durkin

Since Saddam's departure Iraqi television viewers have been served up programmes with names like Terrorism in the Grip of Justice. This has shown pre-trial detainees 'fessing up to things like being a member of an armed group, abduction and murder... In some cases the 'confessees' have actually been executed in shoddy trial largely based on these highly prejudicial appearances

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Review: 'The Devil's Double'

Daniel Green | Posted 07.10.2011 | UK Entertainment
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Daniel Green

Based upon the autobiographical novel of Latif Yahia, a body double for Saddam Hussein's son Uday Hussein during the late 1980s, director Lee Tamahori...

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Blair 'To Be Criticised' By Iraq War Inquiry

PA | Posted 05.02.2013 | UK
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PRESS ASSOCIATION -- The Iraq Inquiry is poised to deliver damning criticism of Tony Blair's handling of the war, it has been reported. The investi...

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