] COPENHAGEN (AFP) -- A former Iraqi army chief who in
] March escaped house arrest in Denmark where he was
] suspected of committing war crimes is in Iraq and is
] politically active, his son told Danish daily Politiken
] on Tuesday.
]
] Nizar Al Khazraji, a former head of the Iraqi armed forces, fled
] Denmark on March 17, reportedly with the help of the CIA. He had
] been under house arrest in Denmark since November 2002 on charges
] of taking part in chemical weapon attacks on Iraqi Kurds in the
] 1980s.

Now we get to find out what "politically active" means . . .

Postscript: More information on this story is here:
 http://www.arabicnews.com/ansub/Daily/Day/030521/2003052117.html