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Saddam: Shi'ite-run ministry kills thousands (Reuters) Updated: 2006-04-06 09:03     Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein argues with prosecutors while testifying during cross-examination at his trial in Baghdad's Green Zone April 5, 2006. Hussein returned to court on Wednesday and, in remarks likely to inflame sectarian tensions, immediately accused the Iraqi Interior Ministry of killing and torturing thousands of Iraqis. [Reuters] Page: 1 2 3 4 5

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