Oct. 19: The day when Saddam Hussein goes on trial for a 1982 massacre of Shiites in the town of Dujail

7: Number of co-defendants joining Saddam in the death-penalty case

143: Number of Iraqis said to have died in the slaughter at the village

12: Number of additional trials Saddam could face

Sources: The Guardian newspaper; The Associated Press

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