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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ali_Hassan_al-MajidAli Hassan al-Majid - Wikipedia

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   Ali Hassan Majid al-Tikriti (Arabic: علي حسن مجيد التكريت, romanized: ʿAlī Ḥasan Majīd al-Tikrītī; c. 1941 – 25 January 2010), nicknamed Chemical Ali (Arabic: علي الكيمياوي, romanized: ʿAlī al-Kīmīawī), was an Iraqi military officer and politician under Saddam Hussein who served as defence minister ...

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3. www.hrw.org › news › 2003/04/06Who Was Ali Hassan Al-Majid ("Chemical Ali") - Human Rights Watch

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   Apr 7, 2003 · Learn about the Iraqi general who led the genocidal campaign against the Kurds in 1988 and the occupation of Kuwait in 1990. He was killed by U.S. and coalition forces in 2003.

4. www.independent.co.uk › news › obituariesAli Hassan al-Majid: Iraqi official known as 'Chemical Ali ...

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   Jan 26, 2010 · Ali Hassan al-Majid was one of the great monsters of the 20th century and carried out one of its vilest crimes. It was he who gave the orders for hundreds of thousands of Kurds to be gassed...

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6. www.britannica.com › biography › Ali-Hasan-al-MajidʿAlī Ḥasan al-Majīd | Ba’athist, Saddam Hussein, Chemical ...

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   May 3, 2024 · ʿAlī Ḥasan al-Majīd (born c. 1941, Tikrīt, Iraq—died Jan. 25, 2010, Baghdad) was an Iraqi Baʿth Party official and a cousin of Iraqi Pres. Ṣaddām Ḥussein. During his career he became known for brutal attacks on Iraqi citizens, especially Kurds and Shīʿites.

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7. www.aljazeera.com › obituary-ali-hassan-al-majidObituary: Ali Hassan al-Majid | News | Al Jazeera

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   Jan 25, 2010 · New York-based Human Rights Watch has said al-Majid was responsible for the deaths or disappearances of around 100,000 non-combatant Kurds when he put down the revolt across the Kurdish region.

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   Jan 25, 2010 · Ali Hassan al-Majid, a key powerbroker in Saddam Hussein's Iraq, has been executed by hanging. He had been sentenced to death four times for crimes including crimes against...

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   Who is Ali Hassan al-Majid?

   • Ali Hassan al-Majid, a key powerbroker in Saddam Hussein's Iraq, has been executed by hanging. He had been sentenced to death four times for crimes including crimes against humanity and genocide.

   BBC News - Profile: 'Chemical Ali'

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   Who was Adnan Hajj Ali?

   • Adnan Hajj Ali/AP file THEN Cheers went up across much of Iraq in April 2003 when many news outlets reported that the notorious “Chemical Ali,” a cousin of Saddam Hussein widely credited with launching a 1988 chemical attack that killed up to 100,000 Iraqi Kurds, had been killed in an air strike on his house in Basra.

   Iraq War 10 Years Later: Where Are They Now? Ali Hassan Al-Majid

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   Who was 'Chemical Ali'?

   • A cousin of the former Iraqi leader, he was known as "Chemical Ali" for ordering the gas attacks on northern Iraq, during the offensive against the Kurds in 1988. As the Iraqi president's paternal cousin, he sat astride two pillars of the Iraqi regime - Saddam Hussein's extended family and the Baath Party.

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   Why was al-Majid convicted?

   • NOWAfter several years of delays, al-Majid was tried for crimes against humanity -- particularly for his involvement in the Anfal campaign against the Kurds -- in front of the Iraq Special Tribunal, the same court that decided the fate of his cousin Saddam Hussein.

   Iraq War 10 Years Later: Where Are They Now? Ali Hassan Al-Majid

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   What happened to al-Majid?

   • His appeal of the death sentence was rejected on 4 September 2007, and he was sentenced to death for the fourth time on 17 January 2010 and was hanged eight days later, on 25 January 2010. Al-Majid is thought to have been born around 1941 in al-Awja near Tikrit.

   Ali Hassan al-Majid - Wikipedia

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   Did Majid exaggerate the international condemnation of Halabja?

   • In the event Majid turned out to have exaggerated the international condemnation of the gassing of Halabja, where 5,000 died, and the mass killings across Kurdistan. Britain expressed grave concern over the use of chemical weapons but promptly doubled the export credit facility available to Iraq.

   Ali Hassan al-Majid: Iraqi official known as 'Chemical Ali' executed

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10. www.nbcnews.com › news › worldIraq War 10 Years Later: Where Are They Now? Ali Hassan Al ...

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    Mar 19, 2013 · Saddam Hussein's first cousin and Iraqi special envoy to Arab leaders Ali Hassan al-Majid is seen shortly after arriving at Beirut airport in Lebanon on Jan. 20, 2003. Adnan Hajj Ali/AP file