# saddam-hussein - Friday 29 December, 2017
# 1987 State Papers
# 1987 State Papers
Departmental notes express concern about getting back the £5 million owed to Ireland in export payments.
# saddam-hussein - Wednesday 6 July, 2016
# Crazy And Hussein
# Crazy And Hussein
“He was a bad guy — really bad guy. But you know what he did well? He killed terrorists. He did that so good.”
# saddam-hussein - Friday 5 June, 2015
# Iraq
# Iraq
Tariq Aziz wasn’t hanged because the Vatican asked for a pardon as he was Christian.
# saddam-hussein - Monday 16 March, 2015
# Tikrit
# Tikrit
The tomb was levelled during heaving fighting for Tikrit.
# saddam-hussein - Wednesday 31 December, 2014
# Ethnic Cleansing
# Ethnic Cleansing
“Toppling Saddam was the easy bit from a western perspective.”
# saddam-hussein - Tuesday 19 August, 2014
# Iraq
# Iraq
Meanwhile, Washington insists it is not ‘on the same page’ as Syria in their fight against Islamic State militants.
# saddam-hussein - Sunday 29 June, 2014
# Iraq Crisis
# Iraq Crisis
Conventional military action by America, along the lines of their previous tactics in Iraq, will be ineffective in defeating ISIS.
# Insurgency
# Insurgency
The only pilots with experience of the jets are those from Saddam Hussein ’s air force.
# saddam-hussein - Saturday 28 December, 2013
# State Papers
# State Papers
Accompanied by Liam Lawlor, Haughey was there to arrange medical cooperation between the two countries.
# saddam-hussein - Friday 27 December, 2013
# Saddam Hussein
# Saddam Hussein
In an exclusive interview with AFP, Mowaffak al-Rubaie talks about the process of putting the Iraqi dictator to death.
# saddam-hussein - Tuesday 9 April, 2013
# Iraq
# Iraq
It was on April 9, 2003, that the 12-metre-tall statue of Saddam Hussein was pulled down from Firdos Square.
# saddam-hussein - Friday 28 December, 2012
# America
# America
The US general led Operation Desert Storm during the 1991 Gulf War.
# saddam-hussein - Sunday 2 September, 2012
# Iraq War
# Iraq War
Tutu said the invasion of Iraq left the world more destabilised and divided than any other conflict in history and had “hardened hearts and minds of members of the human family across the world”.
# saddam-hussein - Thursday 7 June, 2012
# Iraq
# Iraq
A justice ministry spokesperson says Abid Hamid Mahmud was executed today “for genocide”.
# saddam-hussein - Sunday 6 May, 2012
# Sitdown Sunday
From The Daily Edge
# Sitdown Sunday
The very best of the week’s writing from around the web.
# saddam-hussein - Saturday 28 January, 2012
# True Story
From The Daily Edge
# True Story
They may sounds like Ocean’s 14 to 22 sequels but these heists aren’t in the movies…they actually happened.
# saddam-hussein - Saturday 14 January, 2012
# Basra
# Basra
It is still unclear if the blast was caused by a suicide attacker or roadside bomb.
# saddam-hussein - Friday 23 December, 2011
# Iraq
# Iraq
As violence in Iraq escalates, the already-fragile governing coalition is on shaky ground.
# saddam-hussein - Wednesday 14 December, 2011
# Mission Accomplished
# Mission Accomplished
Obama didn’t try to declare victory in the decade-old war but applauded the “extraordinary achievement” of US troops in the region.
# saddam-hussein - Friday 25 November, 2011
# Nando's
From The Daily Edge
# Nando's
What happens when you’re the last dictator standing? You don’t get to share a Nando’s meal with friends, that’s what…
# saddam-hussein - Tuesday 30 August, 2011
# Libya
# Libya
Former UN Goodwill Ambassador Aisha Gaddafi, who was part of Saddam Hussein ’s legal defence team in 2003, gave birth to a baby girl in Algeria today.
# saddam-hussein - Sunday 22 May, 2011
# Iraq
# Iraq
Today British forces officially leave Iraq – after eight years of armed conflict that deeply divided opinion across the world.
# saddam-hussein - Tuesday 3 May, 2011
# Bin Laden
From The Daily Edge
# Bin Laden
The weekly newsmagazine is releasing a special issue to mark the death of Osama bin Laden – the latest in the ‘X series’.
# saddam-hussein - Monday 2 May, 2011
# In Numbers
# In Numbers
3,520 days between the September 11 attacks and bin Laden’s death – with up to a million civilian deaths in between.
# saddam-hussein - Friday 21 January, 2011
# Saddam Hussein
From The Daily Edge
# Saddam Hussein
Ali G, Brüno and Borat star will play fictional version of Iraqi leader, using best-selling romance novel as inspiration.
# Iraq Inquiry
# Iraq Inquiry
Blair reappears at the Chilcot Inquiry to explain why he ignored legal advice concerning the invasion of Iraq – and why he believed the “calculus of risk” has changed in a post-9/11 world.
# saddam-hussein - Tuesday 26 October, 2010
# Tariq Aziz
# Tariq Aziz
A high tribunal in Iraq passes the sentence for one of Hussein’s most trusted deputies for involvement in killing Shiites.
# saddam-hussein - Friday 10 September, 2010
# Iraq
# Iraq
American claims win $400m pay-out.
# saddam-hussein - Thursday 19 August, 2010
# Iraq
# Iraq
2710 days. 4,415 military casualties. 0 weapons of mass destruction.
