' They were tried in absentia , but can 't lodge appeal in absentia , ' he said .
他说，他们是缺席审判的，不过不能缺席上诉。
An iraqi court hassentencediraq 's fugitive vice president tareq al-hashemito death , he has been convicted in absentia of running death squads that targeted shiite muslims and members of iraq 's security forces .
