the former one of iraq was taken to hospital last sunday after refusing to drink for fifteen hours . but , to news channels , he has ended the hunger strike by eating dessert at the parliament in saddam . " he consumed beef and rice and cola with bread when he brought from hospital , " one source told reuters newspaper agency . he was passover with eight co - defendants , and they were demanding more time for their security contractors , some of us have been murdered .
Some Australians have fasted to protest.