US soldiers stand on guard during the sentencing. Photo: Khalid Mohammed/AP
Saddam hears his sentencing: Photo: David Furst/AFP/Getty Images
Iraqis hold flags and pictures of Saddam as they protest his death sentece verdict in his hometown of Tikrit. Photo: Wael al-Samuraei/EPA
Barzan Ibrahim, half brother of Saddam and former intelligence chief, reacts in the dock after being sentenced to death. Photo: David Furst/AP
Iraqi PM Nuri al-Maliki addresses the Iraqi people. Photo: Iraqi government/AP.
Iraqi soldiers in Kerbala raise their arms and cheer as they learn of the guilty verdict. Photo: Mohammed Sawaf/AFP/Getty Images
Iraqis celebrate in Najaf. Photo: Alaa al-Marjani/AP
Former US attorney general and Saddam defence lawyer Ramsey Clark is ejected from the courtroom. Photo: Scott Nelson/EPA
From left to right, former Baath party officials Mizhar Abdullah Ruwayyid, Abdullah Kazim Ruwayyid and Ali Dayih Ali listen to chief judge Raouf Abdul-Rahman while being sentenced to to 15 years in prison. Photo: David Furst/AP
