Today in Pictures: Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2005
BOB STRONG / REUTERS
Defiant Saddam
Saddam Hussein addresses Presiding Judge Rizgur Ameen Hana Al-Saedi at the opening of his trial in Baghdad on charges of torture and murder. The indictment focuses on events in the town of Dujail in 1982, following a failed attempt on Saddam's life. The trial was adjourned for a month to allow the defense more time to prepare