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On Oct. 16, a five-judge panel will deliver a verdict on whether Saddam and his regime carried out the original 148 killings in Dujail. If convicted, he will face the death penalty. That trial, as well as a second one focused on the massacre of Iraqi Kurds in 1988...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saddam's Revenge | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

We responded from Greenpoint, Brooklyn, and arrived on the northeast side of the complex after the second plane had hit. I remember we got out of the car and started putting our equipment on. We were still getting our gear together to take to the command center right by Building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Calmness of Firefighters | 9/8/2006 | See Source »

That's the we-can-rebuild attitude shared by many former residents of nearby Holly Beach, La. The entire town was completely erased by Rita - about 500 houses were destroyed. The debris from Holly Beach and neighboring towns now litters the Sabine Refuge. Holly Beach was once known as the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hurricane Rita's Toxic Wake | 8/29/2006 | See Source »

The Sabine refuge has been allotted $12 million for cleanup. It's expensive, because the debris piles are in areas that are hard to get to. The biggest pile is stuck in the middle of the refuge - and there aren't any roads leading to it. Cleanup crews can't...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hurricane Rita's Toxic Wake | 8/29/2006 | See Source »

Marshes act like sponges during storms. They suck up all the dirt and debris and keep it from traveling inland. But right now, the sponge is disgusting and dirty. And you have to clean a filthy sponge before you can use it again. The plan is to get all the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hurricane Rita's Toxic Wake | 8/29/2006 | See Source »

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