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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 21, 2004, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press monday june 21, 2004 Canada / world a9 Saddam May face execution after trial London ? Iraq could execute former Leader Saddam Hussein after trying him the director of the country a War crimes tribunal system said yesterday. Salem Chalabi who is in charge of set Ting up a special tribunal to try Mem Bers of the ousted regime said that once the iraqi government gains sovereignty june 30, it will have the Power to end . Occupation chief l. Paul Bremers suspension of the death penalty in Iraq. The iraqi government has to affirmatively take that step to lift the sus pension Chalabi told British broadcasting corp. Televisions break fast with Frost program. If the suspension imposed by ambassador Bremer is lifted then there is the possibility of the death penalty being imposed on those convicted of murder or rape. Negotiating Chalabi said tribunal officials were negotiating quite intensively with the coalition forces about taking custody of Saddam and detained members of his administration after the handover of Power. He said the prisoners would prob ably be transferred to iraqi custody relatively soon after the he said it could be As Long As a year before trials can begin. Investigations must be launched first and charges filed he said. Chalabi who spoke from Baghdad said hundreds if not thousands of iraqis had come Forward to give officials information about crimes by the former regime. ? associated press by Robert Reid b Baghdad ? the Arab satellite to network Al Nazeera aired a videotape yesterday purportedly from Al Aida linked militants show ing a South korean hostage begging for his life and pleading with his govern ment to withdraw troops from Iraq. The kidnappers who identified them selves As belonging to a group led by Abu Musab Al Zarqa i gave South Korea 24 hours to meet its demand or we will Send you the head of this korean soldiers please get out of Here the Man screamed in English flailing his arms. I Don to want to die. I Don to want to die. I know that your life is important but my life is South korean Media identified the hostage As Kim Sun in 33, an employee of South Korea a Gana general trading co., a supplier for the . Military. The video came two Days after news of South korean hostage begs for his life militants threaten to behead captive the beheading of american hostage Paul Johnson jr., by Al Aida linked militants in saudi Arabia and an announcement Friday by South Korea that it will Send 3,000 soldiers to Northern Iraq beginning in Early August. Once the deployment is Complete South Korea will be the largest coalition partner in Iraq after the United states and Britain. After showing the hostages plea the tape showed him kneeling in front of three masked men two of them armed with Kalashnikov. The Man standing in the Middle read a statement in arabic. Our message to the South korean government and the korean people we first demand you withdraw your forces from our lands and not Send More of your forces to this land. Otherwise we will Send to you the head of this korean and we will follow it by the Heads of your other the statement gave Seoul 24 hours from Sunset yesterday to meet its demand. Al Nazeera / associated press South korean Kim Sun in sits in front of his captors in this image taken from a recent video obtained by Al Nazeera television station. The group identified itself As monotheism and jihad its purported Leader Al Zarqa i is a jordanian born terrorist linked to Al Aida. Al Zarqa i a group claimed responsibility for the video taped beheading last month of Ameri can businessman Nicholas Berg. An Al Nazeera staff member at the net work Headquarters in Qatar Mohammed Al Saadi told the associated press by Telephone that the two minute videotape was mailed to the Al Nazeera Bureau in Baghdad. Our office in Baghdad received an unknown package. They opened it and they found the tape Al Saadi said. A South korean television news Sta Tion yen said Kim had been in Iraq for about eight months. Meanwhile Iraq a interim prime min ister announced a restructuring of the country a Security forces yesterday say ing All iraqi resources would be directed toward fighting terrorism. Interim prime minister Iyad Allawin also asked countries to bolster their sup port to Iraq a beleaguered forces ? particularly in terms of equipment. Allawin said the decision by .-led coalition authorities to disband the iraqi army was a mistake and that the government was considering emergency Law in certain unspecified regions to bring the situation under control. 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