Tareq al-Hashemi, fugitive Iraqi Vice President

Iraq’s fugitive Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi, who was sentenced to death by hanging by a court in Iraq at the weekend, speaks to Douglas Herbert from Istanbul about the charges against him.

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Douglas Herbert

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Melissa Bell

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Armen Georgian

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Annette Young

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Marc Perelman

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