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added 2007 Sat Jun 2 16:11:51 by zaph22
More than four years after the fall of Baghdad, the United Nations is spending millions of dollars in Iraqi oil money to continue the hunt for Saddam Hussein's weapons of mass destruction.
added 2007 Wed May 2 3:46:33 by bubba2
Women were far better off under former Iraq dictator Saddam Hussein, a women's group has found after an extensive survey in Iraq. Under Saddam, women could go out to work, university, and get married or divorced in civil courts. But at the moment women have lost almost all their rights and are being pushed back into the corner of their house.
added 2007 Sat Apr 7 5:55:12 by DonDavis
Although Saddam Hussein was hanged months ago, Vice President Cheney insisted today that the ex-Iraqi dictator was still actively plotting with Al Qaeda - more specifically, with the "equally dead" Mohammed Atta and al-Zarqawi.
added 2007 Fri Apr 6 16:28:14 by TechnologyExpert
Vice President Dick Cheney repeated his assertions of al-Qaida links to Saddam Hussein's Iraq on Thursday as the Defense Department released a report citing more evidence that the prewar government did not cooperate with the terrorist group.
added 2007 Fri Apr 6 7:35:14 by Aidenag
Captured Iraqi documents and intelligence interrogations of Saddam Hussein and two former aides "all confirmed" that Hussein's regime was not directly cooperating with al-Qaeda before the U.S. invasion of Iraq, according to a declassified Defense Department report released yesterday.
added 2007 Tue Mar 20 18:20:08 by Varadinum
Saddam Hussein's former deputy was hanged before dawn Tuesday, the fourth man to be executed in the killings of 148 Shiites following a 1982 assassination attempt against the former leader in the town of Dujail north of Baghdad.
added 2007 Tue Mar 20 5:46:33 by avpd85
Taha Yassin Ramadan, Iraq's former vice-president, was hanged before dawn on Tuesday for his role in the killing of 148 Shia Iraqis in Dujail, an official in the prime minister's office said.
added 2007 Sat Feb 24 16:56:24 by Ousama
Saddam Hussein's Iraqi lawyer said Friday he would write a book revealing "many secrets" told to him by the dictator before his execution about the fall of Baghdad, his arrest and imprisonment. "The book will contain information never before revealed and many secrets about the fall of Baghdad,"
added 2007 Mon Jan 22 22:45:47 by catstevens
January 21, 2007 -- WELL, the Iraqi Ministry of Interior says disputed Associated Press source Jamil Hussein does exist. But at least one story he told the AP just doesn't check out: The Sunni mosques that as Hussein claimed and AP reported as "destroyed," "torched" and "burned and [blown] up" are all still standing. S

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added 2007 Wed Jan 10 21:03:39 by DavidHalko
The recent Intelligence Summit released 12 hours of audiotapes of Saddam Hussein and his key officials discussing their WMD programs, showing that as of the year 2000, Saddam Hussein had a secret plasma program to enrich uranium for nuclear weapons. The Duelfer Report mistakenly concluded that this type of enrichment program ended in the 1980s.
added 2007 Wed Jan 10 21:03:39 by DavidHalko
The recent Intelligence Summit released 12 hours of audiotapes of Saddam Hussein and his key officials discussing their WMD programs, showing that as of the year 2000, Saddam Hussein had a secret plasma program to enrich uranium for nuclear weapons. The Duelfer Report mistakenly concluded that this type of enrichment program ended in the 1980s.
added 2007 Tue Jan 9 19:55:07 by Spadecaller
'We'll Get It Right This Time,' President Promises. At a press briefing at the White House today, President George W. Bush said that he was "sensitive" to the global outcry over the manner in which former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein was hanged and would attempt to make amends by hanging Mr. Hussein for a second time.
added 2007 Sun Jan 7 15:51:39 by takeitorleaveit
Tony Blair believes the manner in which Saddam Hussein's execution was conducted was "completely wrong", his official spokesman has said. Mobile phone footage showed Saddam Hussein was taunted before the hanging.
added 2006 Tue Aug 22 15:52:36 by rockman069
Defendants in the new trial of Saddam Hussein insisted on Tuesday that the military was attacking only Iranian troops and Kurdish rebels when it launched the Anfal campaign in the 1980s in which tens of thousands of Kurds were killed.