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The Daily Star
April 4, 2018
The film explains the key decisions made by Bell as a political officer in the British colonial administration ruling Iraq after World War One. ... The museum was plundered during the 2003 Anglo-American invasion, which ousted Saddam Hussein and paved the way for much greater Shiite influence in Iraq'sÃâà...
Jamestown Post Journal
April 2, 2018
In March 2003, as Congress voted on whether to send young Americans into combat to invade Saddam Hussein's country, Gallup Poll showed that 76 percent ... Was it then the Congress member's responsibility to fall in line and accept that verdict or to stand up as Pelosi and so many others did and work toÃâà...
thejournal.ie
March 27, 2018
Alas, the verdict has come before the trial and Theresa May has managed to milk the incident for all it's worth. ... Remember, it was Tony Blair who assured us that British intelligence agencies had “established beyond doubt” that Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction — and we know how thatÃâà...
Danville Commercial News
March 27, 2018
And before we act on Boris Johnson's verdict — that Putin ordered it — let us recall: The Spanish, we learned, did not actually blow up the battleship Maine in Havana ... We went to war in Iraq in 2003 to disarm it of weapons of mass destruction we later discovered Saddam Hussein did not really have.
CGTN America (blog)
March 20, 2018
“Saddam Hussein and his sons must leave Iraq within 48 hours,” declared then U.S. President George W. Bush on March 17, 2003. ... The final verdict might be that the fall of Saddam Hussein and the occupation of Iraq brought some good, but also an unimaginable degree of suffering to a nation that is onlyÃâà...
Kuwait News Agency
March 13, 2018
2001 -- A court commuted execution verdict against Alaa Hussein, charged with heading an interim government, formed by Saddam Hussein's regime during its occupation of the country. 2006 -- UAE President Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al-Nuhayyan granted His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-AhmadÃâà...
Kuwait News Agency
March 13, 2018
2001 -- A court commuted execution verdict against Alaa Hussein, charged with heading an interim government, formed by Saddam Hussein's regime during its occupation of the country. 2006 -- UAE President Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al-Nuhayyan granted His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-AhmadÃâà...
GhanaWeb
March 12, 2018
The recent jail sentence handed former lawmaker for Chiana-Paga, Abuga Pele, for allegedly causing financial loss to the state has prompted “massive” street protests in the Upper East region with the General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, coming underÃâà...
WENY-TV
March 10, 2018
(CNN) -- Here is some background information about the trials and execution of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. Facts:Hussein was charged with premeditated murder, ... July 27, 2006 - Court adjourns to deliberate a verdict in the Dujail trial. August 21, 2006 - A new trial against Hussein begins.
KTVQ Billings News
March 8, 2018
Timeline:February 5, 2003 - US Secretary of State Colin Powell makes the case to the United Nations that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein poses an imminent threat. February 14, 2003 - UN ... November 5, 2006 - The Iraqi High Tribunal reaches a verdict in the 1982 Dujail massacre case. Hussein is foundÃâà...
Hurriyet Daily News
March 5, 2018
For the U.S, the problem was not the Kurdish groups led by Barzani and Talabani, but Saddam Hussein ruling Baghdad. The U.S. asked Turkey to open its airspace, territorial border, airports and harbors to U.S. forces, in order to help their incursion into northern Iraq. The U.S. was planning to deployÃâà...
Rudaw
March 5, 2018
Executed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein yells at court as a bailiff attempts to silence him as the verdict is delivered during his trial in Baghdad in 2004. ... Region — The Iraqi government ordered the seizure of assets which previously belonged to Saddam Hussein and more than 4,200 Baathist-regime officials on Monday.
KPAX-TV
March 4, 2018
October 1959 - A group, including Saddam Hussein, attacks the motorcade of Kassem. .... November 5, 2006 - The Iraqi High Tribunal reaches a verdict in the Dujail case. ... December 15, 2010 - The UN Security Council votes to free Iraq from sanctions that started during the Saddam Hussein era. OctoberÃâà...
Verdict
January 25, 2018
Former-dictator Saddam Hussein is known for many things: his reputation as the Butcher Of Baghdad, his mock elections, the war with the US and the UK. However, one facet of Hussein's life which gets less attention is his literary career. Hussein actually wrote four novels during his time in power. TheseÃâà...
Aljazeera.com
December 31, 1999
Since March 3, the main topic of conversation across India has been the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) unexpected electoral success in three small ... victory, BJP supporters started demolishing statues of Lenin, as if they were freeing their homeland from an oppressive tyrant like Saddam Hussein.
KPAX-TV
December 31, 1999
(CNN) -- Here is some background information about the trials and execution of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. Facts:Hussein was charged with premeditated murder, ... July 27, 2006 - Court adjourns to deliberate a verdict in the Dujail trial. August 21, 2006 - A new trial against Hussein begins.
ArmsControlWonk.com
December 31, 1999
The Bush administration's preventive war against Saddam Hussein's presumed nuclear program was a watershed event in many ways. It signaled the Republican Party's embrace .... The jury has, however, reached a verdict on the state of U.S. nonproliferation diplomacy. The Senate's rejection of the CTBTÃâà...