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BAGHDAD - OCTOBER 10: Ousted Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein, Sabir Aba al-Aziz (L) and Husain Rashid Muhammad al-Tikriti (R) listen to prosecutors during their trial in the heavily fortified Green Zone October 10, 2006 in Baghdad, Iraq. The former Iraqi leader and six co-defendants have been on trial since August for the 1987-1988 Anfal campaign of bombings and gas attacks against Kurdish rebels which prosecutors say left about 180,000 people, mostly civilians, dead. (Photo by David Furst-Pool/Getty Images)

BAGHDAD - OCTOBER 10: Ousted Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein, Sabir Aba al-Aziz (L) and Husain Rashid Muhammad al-Tikriti (R) listen to prosecutors during their trial in the heavily fortified Green Zone October 10, 2006 in Baghdad, Iraq. The former Iraqi leader and six co-defendants have been on trial since August for the 1987-1988 Anfal campaign of bombings and gas attacks against Kurdish rebels which prosecutors say left about 180,000 people, mostly civilians, dead. (Photo by David Furst-Pool/Getty Images)
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BAGHDAD - OCTOBER 11: Husain Rashid Mohammed al-Tikriti argues with chief judge Mohammed al-Oreibi (not seen) as Saddam Hussein looks on during the trial of the ousted Iraqi leader and six co-defendants in the heavily fortified Green Zone, October 11, 2006 in Baghdad, Iraq. Hussein and six other defendants are on trial in this capital case for gas attacks and bombings against the Kurds during the Anfal campaign of 1977-88. According to prosecutors, the attacks left about 180,000 dead, many of them civilians. (Photo by David Furst-Pool/Getty Images)

BAGHDAD - OCTOBER 11: Husain Rashid Mohammed al-Tikriti argues with chief judge Mohammed al-Oreibi (not seen) as Saddam Hussein looks on during the trial of the ousted Iraqi leader and six co-defendants in the heavily fortified Green Zone, October 11, 2006 in Baghdad, Iraq. Hussein and six other defendants are on trial in this capital case for gas attacks and bombings against the Kurds during the Anfal campaign of 1977-88. According to prosecutors, the attacks left about 180,000 dead, many of them civilians. (Photo by David Furst-Pool/Getty Images)
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BAGHDAD - OCTOBER 11: Ousted Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein, center, and co-defendants Sultan Hashim Ahmad al-Jaburi al-Tai (L), 2nd row (L-R); Sabir Aba al-Aziz and Farhan Saleh al-Jobori Mutlaq, 3rd row (L-R); Ali Hasan al-Majid and Taher Tawfiq al-Ani look on during their trial held in the heavily fortified Green Zone, October 11, 2006 in Baghdad, Iraq. Hussein and six co-defendants are on trial in this capital case for gas attacks and bombings against the Kurds during the Anfal campaign of 1977-88. According to prosecutors, the attacks left about 180,000 dead, many of them civilians. (Photo by David Furst-Pool/Getty Images)

BAGHDAD - OCTOBER 11: Ousted Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein, center, and co-defendants Sultan Hashim Ahmad al-Jaburi al-Tai (L), 2nd row (L-R); Sabir Aba al-Aziz and Farhan Saleh al-Jobori Mutlaq, 3rd row (L-R); Ali Hasan al-Majid and Taher Tawfiq al-Ani look on during their trial held in the heavily fortified Green Zone, October 11, 2006 in Baghdad, Iraq. Hussein and six co-defendants are on trial in this capital case for gas attacks and bombings against the Kurds during the Anfal campaign of 1977-88. According to prosecutors, the attacks left about 180,000 dead, many of them civilians. (Photo by David Furst-Pool/Getty Images)
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BAGHDAD, IRAQ ? OCTOBER 18: Ali Hasan al-Majid addresses the court as, (first row L-R) Farhan Saleh al-Jobori Mutlaq, Saddam Hussein, (2nd row L-R), Sabir Aba al-Aziz, Husain Rashid Mohammed al-Tikriti, Sultan Hashim Ahmad al-Jaburi al-Tai, (3rd row R) Taher Tawfiq al-Ani, look on during their trial held in the heavily fortified Green Zone on October 18, 2006 in Baghdad, Iraq. Hussein and six co-defendants have been on trial since August 21, 2006 for the Anfal campaign of bombings and gas attacks against Kurdish rebels in 1987-1988. It is believed the Anfal campaign left up to 180,000 dead. (Photo by David Furst-Pool/Getty Images)

BAGHDAD, IRAQ ? OCTOBER 18: Ali Hasan al-Majid addresses the court as, (first row L-R) Farhan Saleh al-Jobori Mutlaq, Saddam Hussein, (2nd row L-R), Sabir Aba al-Aziz, Husain Rashid Mohammed al-Tikriti, Sultan Hashim Ahmad al-Jaburi al-Tai, (3rd row R) Taher Tawfiq al-Ani, look on during their trial held in the heavily fortified Green Zone on October 18, 2006 in Baghdad, Iraq. Hussein and six co-defendants have been on trial since August 21, 2006 for the Anfal campaign of bombings and gas attacks against Kurdish rebels in 1987-1988. It is believed the Anfal campaign left up to 180,000 dead. (Photo by David Furst-Pool/Getty Images)
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BAGHDAD - OCTOBER 11: Ousted Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein gestures as Sultan Hashim Ahmad al-Jaburi al-Tai (L) and Sabir Aba al-Aziz look on during their trial in the heavily fortified Green Zone, October 11, 2006 in Baghdad, Iraq. Hussein and six other defendants are on trial in this capital case for gas attacks and bombings against the Kurds during the Anfal campaign of 1977-88. According to prosecutors, the attacks left about 180,000 dead, many of them civilians. (Photo by David Furst-Pool/Getty Images)

BAGHDAD - OCTOBER 11: Ousted Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein gestures as Sultan Hashim Ahmad al-Jaburi al-Tai (L) and Sabir Aba al-Aziz look on during their trial in the heavily fortified Green Zone, October 11, 2006 in Baghdad, Iraq. Hussein and six other defendants are on trial in this capital case for gas attacks and bombings against the Kurds during the Anfal campaign of 1977-88. According to prosecutors, the attacks left about 180,000 dead, many of them civilians. (Photo by David Furst-Pool/Getty Images)
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