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Baghdad bombs kill 36, Chemical Ali hung
Um, it’s “Hanged”, executed, put to death, killed by hanging…never “Hung”! As John Cleese might have said, that would be “something completely different”!
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Of course. We did use “hanged” on most of our news feeds, but hung briefly showed up on one site until we fixed it: GBU Editor
Ali Hassan al-Majeed, cousin of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein, listens to prosecution evidence during the “Anfal” genocide trial in Baghdad in a 2007 file photo. REUTERS/Darko Vojinovic/Pool/Files
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