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June 23, 2004       Share:    

Source: http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=540&e=4&u=/ap/20040622/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq_saddam

U.S. Will Hold Saddam Even After Transfer

(AP/Yahoo) The U.S. will transfer legal custody of Saddam Hussein and other top prisoners to Iraqi authorities as soon as Iraqi courts issue the necessary warrants, a U.S. official said Tuesday. But U.S. forces won't let go of the former dictator, even after Iraq regains its sovereignty next week, because it doesn't have a prison strong enough to hold him, the official said.

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