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  • Mich. man sentenced in Saddam spy case

    12/14/2007 1:24:02 AM PST · by Westlander · 12 replies · 131+ views
    Associated Press ^ | 12-13-2007 | AP
    A man convicted of spying for Saddam Hussein's former regime and sharing information with the executed Iraqi dictator's intelligence service was sentenced Thursday to 18 months in prison, federal prosecutors said.
  • Mich. Men Accused of Spying for Iraq [pre-2003 war]

    04/17/2007 8:09:31 PM PDT · by jdm · 3 replies · 353+ views
    AP via Forbes ^ | April 17, 2007 | David Aguilar
    Two Michigan men spied for the Iraqi government before the 2003 U.S.-led invasion of the country, federal authorities said Tuesday. A grand jury indictment accuses Najib Shemami, 58, of Sterling Heights, of four espionage-related charges between March 2002 and early 2003, according to a statement by the U.S. attorney's office and the FBI. A criminal complaint filed against Ghazi Al-Awadi, 78, of Dearborn, claims he told the Iraqi intelligence in 1997 that he killed his son-in-law because the man belonged to an anti-Saddam Hussein political party. Both men were arrested Tuesday. Shemami and Al-Awadi are charged with conspiring to act...