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The execution of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein took place on 30 December 2006. Saddam was sentenced to death by hanging , after being convicted of crimes against humanity by the Iraqi Special Tribunal for the Dujail massacre —the killing of 148 Iraqi Shi'ites in the town of Dujail —in 1982, in retaliation for an assassination ...
Iraq’s leader, Saddam Hussein, ordered the invasion and occupation of Kuwait with the apparent aim of acquiring that nation’s large oil reserves, canceling a large debt Iraq owed. Ṣaddām Ḥussein, (born April 28, 1937, Tikrīt, Iraq—died Dec. 30, 2006, Baghdad), President of Iraq (1979–2003).
Nov 25, 2016 · Saddam Hussein’s death by hanging at the age of 69 brought closure to some while igniting debates on justice, human rights, and the future of Iraq among Iraqi citizens, the international community, and observers worldwide. His trial was a landmark event in Iraq’s history, addressing the atrocities committed during his rule. The Iraqi High ...
May 18, 2018 · views 2,894,050 updated May 21 2018. World Encyclopedia. Hussein, Saddam 1937-2006 BAATH PARTY COMES TO POWER [1] HUSSEIN BECOMES DICTATOR OF IRAQ [2] PAN-ARABISM, OIL, AND THE POLICE STATE [3] WAR WITH IRAN [4] WARS WITH THE UNITED STATES [5] BIBLIOGRAPHY [6] Saddam Hussein [7] was born on April 28, 1937, in the northern town of Tikrit, Iraq ...
The Complex Legacy of. Saddam Hussein. Saddam Hussein led Iraq from 1979 to 2003. During his rule he projected an image of himself as Iraq’s most influential leader and a courageous moderniser, but at the same time his repressive regime killed thousands of people.
Dec 30, 2006 · Denounced by an informant, they had been the two most wanted men in Iraq after their father. Saddam Hussein in court as he received the death sentence on Nov. 5 for his role in the killing in...
Dec 31, 2006 · During his 23-year reign of terror, Saddam Hussein (pictured at left in 1983) was responsible for the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people. On Dec. 30, Iraqi authorities executed Saddam for ...
