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The independent
| 8 months ago
News in pictures From the blogs Nokia's latest line of Lumia smartphones and accessories look incredible, In a world where ecosystem... Having taught Key Stage One (ages six to seven) for six years, I would like to challenge a few of th... We're...
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Epoch Times
| 8 months ago
September 9, 2012 Iraq's fugitive Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi speaking during a press conference in Istanbul on May 4. (Bulent Kilic/AFP/GettyImages) Iraqi Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi received a death sentence in absentia Sunday for being...
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Taiwan News
| 8 months ago
Iraq's fugitive Sunni vice president was sentenced Sunday to death by hanging on charges he masterminded death squads against rivals in a terror trial that has fueled sectarian tensions in the country. Underscoring the instability, insurgents...
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International Business Times
| 8 months ago
Tareq al-Hashemi, the fugitive vice president of Iraq , was found guilty of murder and sentenced to death on Sunday. Though Hashemi is in Turkey and unlikely to return to Iraq as long as the charges against him stand, the ruling is expected to fuel...
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The Guardian
| 8 months ago
Agencies in Baghdad Iraq's vice-president, Tariq al-Hashemi, has denied being behind the killings and says the charges are politically motivated. Photograph: Karim Kadim/AP Iraq 's fugitive Sunni vice-president, Tariq al-Hashemi, has been sentenced...
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Seattle Post Intelligencer
| 8 months ago
A Baghdad court sentenced Iraq's fugitive Sunni vice president to death Sunday after finding him guilty of masterminding the killings of a lawyer and a government security official...He fled the country after Iraq's Shiite-led government leveled the...
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The Hindu
| 8 months ago
Baghdad, September 9, 2012 A Baghdad court sentenced in absentia Iraq's vice president, Tariq al-Hashemi, to death on terrorism charges, a judge said. Al-Hashemi, who left the country before the trial began on May 3, was charged with running a death...
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Zee News
| 8 months ago
An Iraqi court on Sunday sentenced fugitive Sunni Vice President Tariq Al Hashimi and his aide to death in absentia over terror charges, official television reported. "The Central Criminal Court of Iraq issued two verdicts of death penalty by hanging...
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NOW Lebanon
| 8 months ago
Iraq's fugitive Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi, a top critic of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, was convicted of murder Sunday and sentenced to death by hanging, in a decision likely to renew political tensions. Hashemi, tried in absentia, has...
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SF Gate
| 8 months ago
An Iraqi court on Sunday found the nation's Sunni vice president guilty of running death squads against security forces and Shiites, and sentenced him to death in absentia. Tariq al-Hashemi , who has denied the charges, was not in court to hear the...
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DAWN
| 8 months ago
An Iraqi judge on Sunday sentenced fugitive Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi to death by hanging for the murder of a lawyer and a brigadier general, an AFP correspondent reported. Hashemi, tried in absentia, has dismissed all charges against him as...