Regardlessof international reaction, Saddam Hussein was brought in for execution on December 30, 2006. There are many different reports on Saddam Hussein’s behavior on the day of his death. Some say that he was fearless and defiant to the end, others say that he was a broken and sad man. The reality is that there was no dignity in
J at 8:00 a.m. EDT. Then-Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld at a Pentagon news conference in June 2006. He died Tuesday at 88. (Yuri Gripas/Reuters) Into the Great Unknown, then
Forthe full article, see Saddam Hussein . Ṣaddām Ḥussein, (born April 28, 1937, Tikrīt, Iraq—died Dec. 30, 2006, Baghdad), President of Iraq (1979–2003). He joined the Baʿth Party in 1957. Following participation in a failed attempt to assassinate Iraqi Pres. ʿAbd al-Karīm Qāsim in 1959, Ṣaddām fled to Cairo, where he briefly
Iremember thinking, the media is watching the Iraqis trying to topple this icon of Saddam Hussein. Let’s give them a hand.” The toppled Saddam statue in Firdos Square, Baghdad on 10 April 2003.
SaddamHussein 'Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (àrab: صدام حسين عبد المجيد التكريتي, Ṣaddām Ḥusayn ʿAbd al-Majīd al-Tikrītī) (Tikrit, Iraq, 28 d'abril de 1937 - Bagdad, Iraq, 30 de desembre de 2006) fou un militar i estadista iraquià.Com a membre del partit Baas, va ser president de l'Iraq entre 1979 i 2003 i primer ministre en els períodes 1979 a 1991 i 1994 a 2003.
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