Tariq Aziz was a face of the Hussein regime . Aziz , who has been hospitalized a number of times while in custody , has been in poor health , and his lawyers and family members have voiced their concerns about his handover to the Iraqi government and how we would be treated while in their custody . The transfer came as U.S. closes on David . Aziz has been tortured frequently during his jailing .
Tariq Aziz was a face of the Hussein regime . The transfer came as U.S. closes on David . Aziz has been tortured frequently during his jailing .