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Saddam Hussein (28 April 1937 – 30 December 2006) was an Iraqi politician and revolutionary who was the fifth president of Iraq, from July 1979 to April 2003. He was 58th and 61st prime minister of Iraq , serving respectively from July 1979 to March 1991 and from May 1994 to April 2003.
Nov 5, 2006 · Nov. 5, 2006. BAGHDAD, Nov. 5 — An Iraqi special tribunal today convicted Saddam Hussein of crimes against humanity and sentenced him to death by hanging for the brutal repression of a Shiite ...
Oct 17, 2013 · Saddam Hussein captured 10 years ago —. Ten years ago on December 14, 2003, U.S. troops found former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein hiding in a farmhouse cellar, or "spider hole," in Adwar, Iraq ...
Mar 20, 2023 · Exactly 20 years ago, on March 20, 2003, the United States launched a ground invasion of Iraq, promising to end the rule of President Saddam Hussein and destroy alleged weapons of mass destruction ...
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Saddam Hussein ( / sʌˈdɑːm / / huːˈseɪn / simak ⓘ; bahasa Arab: صدام حسين, Arab Mesopotamia [sˤɐdˈdɑːm ɜħsɪe̯n]; [4] [b] 28 April 1937 [a] – 30 Desember 2006), juga dikenal secara mononim sebagai Saddam, adalah seorang politisi Irak yang menjabat sebagai presiden Irak kelima dari 16 Juli 1979 sampai 9 April 2003. [8]
Samir, a 34-year-old Iraqi-American military interpreter who helped find Saddam and pull him from his hideaway in December 2003. / 34.47278°N 43.78139°E / 34.47278; 43.78139. Saddam Hussein, the deposed president of Iraq, was captured by the United States military in the town of Ad-Dawr, Iraq on 13 December 2003.
Mar 21, 2023 · Saddam Hussein is dragged out of a hole in the ground near Tikrit, his hometown. Regime change is a rationale for the U.S. invasion. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING)
