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| Jun.5 |
 Southern Iraq |
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Tariq Aziz, ex-Saddam Hussein aide, 'dies in prison' 
Tariq Aziz, known as the face of Saddam Hussein's regime on the world stage for many years, has died in an Iraqi prison, officials say
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| Apr.17 |
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Saddam aide Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri 'killed' in Iraq 
Map of Tikrit Iraq Fugitive Iraqi militant leader Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, who was right-hand man to Iraq's ex-leader Saddam Hussein, has been killed, Iraqi officials say
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| Mar.15 |
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Saddam's tomb destroyed near Tikrit
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| Jul.31 |
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Saddam-era official issues message |
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| Jan.12 |
Baghdad |
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Ban eased on Saddam-era officials The parliament has passed legislation allowing former officials from Baath party to return to public life
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| Aug.27 |
Baghdad |
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U.S. links Hussein's daughter to terror cell
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| Apr.28 |
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Hundreds celebrate Saddam 70th birthday |
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| Jan.14 |
Baghdad |
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Saddam half-brother executed Barzan Ibrahim decapitated during hanging. The former head of Revolutionary Court Hamed al-Bandar also hanged
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| Jan.6 |
Baghdad |
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Iraq PM warns over Saddam hanging
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| Jan.5 |
Egypt |
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Hanging 'makes martyr of Saddam'
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| Jan.3 |
Baghdad |
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Guard detained over Hussein video A security guard present at the execution was being questioned in connection with a cell phone video showing the hanging
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| Jan.2 |
Baghdad |
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Iraq investigates Saddam footage The government has launched an inquiry into unofficial mobile phone footage showing the execution of former leader
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| Dec.31 |
Baghdad |
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Officials: Saddam not hanged for revenge |
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| Dec.30 |
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Saddam is buried in home village Former Iraqi President, hanged for crimes against humanity, has been buried in the village where he was born
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Baghdad |
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PM: Saddam death 'ends dark chapter' |
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| Dec.29 |
Baghdad |
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Saddam Hussein hanged The celebrations broke out after Hussein was dead. There was dancing around the body. The execution was videotaped
| He was convicted of killings in the town of Dujail 25 years ago. U.S. district judge refused a request to stay the execution. Hussein executed before Eid Al-Adha, a holiday. The law does not permit executions during religious holidays
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Baghdad |
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'No delays' to Hussein execution
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| Dec.28 |
Baghdad |
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Sources: Hussein to hang this weekend |
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| Dec.27 |
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Hussein loyalists warn against hanging |
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| Nov.19 |
Baghdad |
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Saddam trial 'flawed and unsound' Human Rights Watch: The trial was so flawed that he did not get a fair trial and its verdict is unsound
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| Nov.7 |
Baghdad |
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Hussein to Iraqis: Be forgiving |
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| Nov.5 |
Baghdad |
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Saddam Hussein sentenced to death The former Iraqi leader has been convicted of crimes against humanity and sentenced to death by hanging
| Saddam was convicted over the killing of 148 people in the Shia town of Dujail in 1982. His half-brother and former chief judge were also sentenced to death. Former ViP Ramadan got life in jail. 3 others received 15-year prison terms. Baath party official Mohammed Azawi Ali was acquitted. The verdict sparked celebration in Baghdad and protests in Tikrit
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| Nov.4 |
Baghdad |
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Iraqi PM condemns Saddam 'crimes' |
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| Nov.3 |
Baghdad |
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Iraq braces for Hussein verdicts |
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| Sep.26 |
Baghdad |
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Hussein again ejected from trial |
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| Sep.25 |
Baghdad |
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Hussein ordered from courtroom
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| Sep.20 |
Baghdad |
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Saddam Hussein ejected from trial |
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| Sep.19 |
Baghdad |
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Judge dismissed in Hussein trial The had dismissed the chief judge after he said that the ex-president was not a dictator
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| Aug.22 |
Baghdad |
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Witness tells of chemical bombs |
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| Aug.21 |
Baghdad |
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Saddam fails to enter poison gas plea |
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| Aug.20 |
Baghdad |
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Saddam facing poison gas charges Former dictator will go on trial accused of genocide and crimes against humanity in the Anfal campaign of 1988
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| Jul.27 |
Baghdad |
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Next up for Hussein: Verdict in October |
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| Jul.23 |
Baghdad |
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Hunger-strike Hussein in hospital
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| Jul.2 |
Baghdad |
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Hussein's wife, daughter on 'wanted' list Iraq unveiled a list of the country's most-wanted fugitives which contains 41 names. al-Duri tops the list
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| Jun.21 |
Baghdad |
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Lawyer for Saddam Hussein found slain
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| Jun.19 |
Baghdad |
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Prosecution demands Saddam death
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| May.24 |
Baghdad |
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Aziz takes stand for Hussein |
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| May.17 |
Baghdad |
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Judge mulls Hussein testimony bid |
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| May.16 |
Baghdad |
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Testimony for 'excellency' Hussein |
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| May.15 |
Baghdad |
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Hussein: I am still the president |
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| Apr.24 |
Baghdad |
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Tape 'links' Hussein to attacks
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| Apr.19 |
Baghdad |
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Saddam 'did sign death warrants' |
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| Apr.17 |
Baghdad |
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Hussein's signature on crackdown |
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| Apr.5 |
Baghdad |
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Hussein grins during cross-examination Saddam is saying he approved death sentences against Shiites because they were trying to assassinate him
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| Apr.4 |
Baghdad |
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Hussein charged with genocide Former Iraqi dictator has been charged for the first time with genocide, chief judge Ra'id Juhi announced
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| Mar.15 |
Baghdad |
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Hussein takes stand for first time |
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| Mar.1 |
Baghdad |
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No-one else to blame, says Saddam |
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| Feb.13 |
Baghdad |
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Screaming Hussein back in court
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| Jan.29 |
Baghdad |
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Hussein angrily walks out on new judge |
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| Jan.23 |
Baghdad |
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New judge to take on Saddam trial
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| Jan.14 |
Baghdad |
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Saddam judge 'resigns from trial' |
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| Dec.22 |
Baghdad |
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Hussein: 'White House lies'
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| Dec.21 |
Baghdad |
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Hussein says he was beaten in custody Saddam Hussein charged that he has been beaten 'everywhere on my body' and has the marks to prove it
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| Dec.20 |
Baghdad |
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Hussein will be in court: Lawyers |
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| Dec.7 |
Baghdad |
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Hussein trial adjourns for 2 weeks |
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| Dec.6 |
Baghdad |
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Saddam threatens to boycott trial |
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Baghdad |
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Saddam witness tells of abuse
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| Dec.5 |
Baghdad |
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Witness at Hussein trial describes torture The witness is describing the torture of man from a Shiite village in 1982: 'They broke all his body parts'
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| Dec.4 |
Baghdad |
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Saddam trial judge to step down |
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| Nov.28 |
Baghdad |
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Hussein trial adjourned amid rancor
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| Nov.8 |
Baghdad |
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Hussein co-defendant's lawyer killed
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| Oct.19 |
Baghdad |
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Hussein trial adjourned until November 28
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| Sep.8 |
Baghdad |
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Lawyer denies Saddam confession |
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| Sep.6 |
Baghdad |
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Talabani: Saddam confesses
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| Jul.17 |
Baghdad |
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First charges against Saddam Hussein
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| Jun.13 |
Baghdad |
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Tribunal releases Saddam video
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| May.31 |
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Saddam trial 'within two months' |
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| May.20 |
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Saddam's attorney: Why no charges? |
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| Apr.6 |
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Saddam sees new president's election |
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| Mar.1 |
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Key Saddam trial judge killed
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| Feb.27 |
Syria |
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Syria 'gave up' brother of Saddam |
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| Dec.17 |
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Saddam sees attorney for first time |
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| Dec.14 |
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Iraq to Try Saddam Aides |
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| Jul.1 |
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Saddam trial head vows justice |
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Baghdad |
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Defiant Saddam in court| Saddam Hussein is hearing preliminary charges against him that included the gassing of Kurds and the invasion of Kuwait | |
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| Jun.30 |
Baghdad |
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Iraqis given custody of Saddam
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| Jun.14 |
Baghdad |
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Iraqi officials to get Saddam in 2 weeks
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| Apr.20 |
Baghdad |
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Iraqi tribunal to try Saddam Hussein
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| Feb.21 |
Baghdad |
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Red Cross visits Saddam
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| Jan.20 |
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Shiites demand Saddam's execution |
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| Dec.17 |
Baghdad |
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Saddam to stand trial in Iraq |
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Captured Saddam 'in Baghdad area' |
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| Dec.15 |
Washington |
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Bush promises Saddam fair trial |
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| Dec.14 |
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Iraqi leaders demand Saddam trial |
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Sunni Triangle |
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Saddam captured| Hundreds of Iraqis flooded the streets, firing guns into the air, singing, dancing and throwing candy into the air | |
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| Oct.3 |
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Executioner for Saddam caught |
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| Sep.17 |
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Network airs Saddam audiotape |
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| Sep.1 |
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Saddam tape denies role in Najaf blast |
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| Aug.19 |
Kurdistan |
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Saddam deputy captured |
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| Aug.2 |
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Saddam's sons buried in homeland
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| Aug.1 |
Jordan |
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Daughter: Saddam 'had a big heart' |
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| Jul.31 |
Jordan |
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Saddam's daughters in Jordan |
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| Jul.30 |
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Iraqi official: Saddam no longer a threat |
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| Jul.29 |
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Purported voice of Saddam mourns sons |
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| Jul.27 |
Sunni Triangle |
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U.S.: Military closing in on Saddam |
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| Jul.22 |
Mosul |
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Saddam's sons killed in raid Uday and Qusay were killed by U.S. troops in the northern city of Mosul after a tipster betrayed their hideout
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| Jul.17 |
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Saddam tape marks Baath anniversary |
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| Jul.4 |
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Purported Saddam tape urges resistance |
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| Jul.3 |
Baghdad |
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U.S. offers $25 million reward for Saddam |
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| Jun.20 |
Baghdad |
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Captive: Saddam survived bombings |
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| Jun.18 |
Sunni Triangle |
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Leading Saddam aide caught |
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| May.16 |
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Purge of Saddam loyalists |
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| May.7 |
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Purported Saddam tape urges resistance |
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| Apr.20 |
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Saddam son-in-law surrenders |
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| Apr.17 |
Sunni Triangle |
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Saddam's half-brother 'captured' |
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| Apr.12 |
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Saddam aide surrenders
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| Apr.11 |
Baghdad |
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U.S. issues Iraqi 'most-wanted' list |
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| Apr.9 |
Baghdad |
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Statue falls, Saddam's regime in disarray| The toppling of a giant bronze statue in Baghdad is being greeted as the symbolic crumbling of Saddam Hussein's regime | |
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| Apr.1 |
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Saddam a no-show for address |
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| Mar.27 |
Baghdad |
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Bombs Target Presidential Compound |
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| Mar.24 |
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Saddam goes on TV to rally troops |
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| Mar.21 |
Baghdad |
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U.S. Official: Saddam Seen on Stretcher Saddam Hussein is seen being placed into an ambulance in photographs showing 'panicked digging' at the bunker
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| Mar.17 |
Washington |
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Bush: Saddam has 48 hours to leave Iraq U.S. President gave Iraqi President 48 hours for him and his sons to leave Iraq before military action begins
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| Mar.8 |
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Saddam attacks U.S., UK as 'liars' |
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| Feb.25 |
Baghdad |
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Saddam: I will die in Iraq |
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| Jan.31 |
Washington |
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Bush, Blair: Time running out for Saddam |
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| Jan.17 |
Baghdad |
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Saddam: 'New Mongols' face defeat |
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| Jan.15 |
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Inspectors visit Saddam palace |
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| Oct.16 |
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Saddam 'wins 100% of vote' |
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| Aug.8 |
Baghdad |
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Saddam: U.S. attack 'doomed' |
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