Read more Ba'thists stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/585/bathists.htmlhttp://img1-cdn.newser.com/images/newser-black250x40.gifhttp://www.newser.com/2012 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorSat, 26 May 2012 06:52:24 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/1001/cleric-opposes-rebaathification.htmlGreg Atwan<img src='http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=2042&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401035614' border='0' />A bill allowing Saddam's party members back into power in Iraq has been rejected by that country's most powerful cleric. The law, aggressively pushed by the U.S., would allow former low-level Baathists--most of them Sunnis--to hold positions in government. Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, the powerful Shiite cleric, dismissed the...The rarely-photographed Sistani, seen here on a handout, opposes the lawhttp://www.newser.com/story/1001/cleric-opposes-rebaathification.htmlTue, 03 Apr 2007 08:17:29 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/867/bill-would-put-baathists-back-in-power.htmlColleen Barry<img src='http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=1770&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401035640' border='0' />Ba'athists will be allowed back in government posts if a bill proposed yesterday, aimed at reconciling dissident Sunnis with the Shiite-dominated government, passes the Iraqi parliament. The U.S has been pushing for the law to law to woo the former Saddam loyalists —mostly Sunnis— into the political process to...Former Iraqi president Saddam Husseinhttp://www.newser.com/story/867/bill-would-put-baathists-back-in-power.htmlWed, 28 Mar 2007 08:47:12 CDT