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18 Mar 2007, 7:03 am
The Times Online reports:DESPITE sectarian slaughter, ethnic cleansing and suicide bombs, an opinion poll conducted on the eve of the fourth anniversary of the US-led invasion of Iraq has found a striking resilience and optimism among the inhabitants.The poll, the biggest since coalition troops entered Iraq on March 20, 2003, shows that by a majority of two to one, Iraqis prefer the current leadership to Saddam Hussein's regime, regardless of the security crisis and a lack of… [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 9:09 pm
Iraq broke the moratorium early in the Iran-Iraq war that began in 1980, but chemical weapons gained their most notorious use as a weapon against civilians in the later 1980s, when Saddam Hussein turned them against his own Kurdish population in the infamous 1988 Anfal campaign. [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 12:18 am
” President Bush committed an impeachable offense by ordering the CIA to to manufacture a false pretense for the Iraq war in the form of a backdated, handwritten document linking Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda, an explosive new book claims. ....Suskind says he spoke on the record with U.S. intelligence officials who stated that Bush was informed unequivocally in January 2003 that Saddam had no weapons of mass destruction. [read post]
5 Jun 2008, 7:40 pm
In a report long delayed by partisan squabbling, the Senate Intelligence Committee on Thursday accused President Bush and Vice President Cheney of taking the country to war in Iraq by exaggerating evidence of links between Saddam Hussein and Al Qaeda in the emotional aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. [read post]
19 Mar 2007, 10:10 pm
And now, instead of tens of thousands of innocent Iraqis heartlessly gassed to death by Saddam Hussein, we have hundreds of thousands of innocent Iraqis killed by the chaos of the war. [read post]
5 Nov 2006, 4:52 am
  Here are headlines and links: From Florida here, "Legal challenges delayed but failed to halt executions" From New Hampshire here, "Death penalty an issue for Senate hopefuls" From South Carolina here, "Death row not as fast for some" From South Dakota here, "61 percent in S.D. back death penalty" How Appealing here collects headlines of stories covering the death sentence given today to Saddam Hussein. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 5:49 am by Glenn Reynolds
This is from the protests outside the French Embassy back when France was trying to save Saddam Hussein — for, as it turned out, rather corrupt motives. [read post]
19 Mar 2010, 5:28 pm by annalthouse@gmail.com (Ann Althouse)
Bush announcing the capture of Saddam Hussein Ronald Reagan and Gorbachev summit in late 1987. [read post]
1 Jan 2017, 12:09 pm by Tom Smith
He made reference to a government assessment before the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003 that the country’s former leader, Saddam Hussein, possessed weapons of mass destruction. [read post]
6 Dec 2006, 12:21 am
How AppealingBecker-PosnerBlawg ITBalkinizationConcurring OpinionsConsumer Law & Policy BlogThe Grotian Moment: Saddam Hussein Trial BlogIMPACTThe Volokh ConspiracyJURIST - Paper Chase I'm not one to view awards as indicative of a blogs value to its readers. [read post]
28 Jun 2019, 8:53 am by Tom Smith
The U.S. was able to topple Saddam Hussein's regime, but then found itself mired in an insurgency. [read post]
27 May 2008, 7:05 am
Courts have jurisdiction over Iraq in claims involving alleged misdeeds that occurred during Saddam Hussein's regime. [read post]
28 Jun 2019, 8:53 am by Tom Smith
The U.S. was able to topple Saddam Hussein's regime, but then found itself mired in an insurgency. [read post]
25 Sep 2010, 8:17 am by annalthouse@gmail.com (Ann Althouse)
A: There is still the perception that leaders cannot have mustaches, at least in the U.S. there are less than 30 members of Congress that wear mustaches, and unfortunately some of the people that have been deemed by Americans to be tyrants or evil, such as Saddam Hussein, have been heavily mustached. [read post]
9 Feb 2007, 9:08 am
Some things I'm reading: A report by the Pentagon's Inspector General says Administration manipulated intel in linking Saddam Hussein to al-Qaida in run-up to Iraq war. [read post]
4 Jul 2008, 1:01 pm
Beneath a large American flag which dwarfed even the enormous chandelier that Saddam Hussein had built for the Al Faw Palace, members of all services, representing all 50 states took the oath administered by Gen. [read post]
9 Jan 2009, 7:20 am
The cases were consolidated, and the question before the Court will be: "Does Republic of Iraq possess sovereign immunity from the jurisdiction of the courts of the United States in cases involving alleged misdeeds of Saddam Hussein regime predicated on now-repealed state sponsor of terrorism subject matter exception to immunity of former 28 U.S.C. [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 6:50 am
A Post story Monday explained that Greenspan had long favored Saddam Hussein's ouster because the Iraqi dictator was a threat to the Strait of Hormuz, through which much of the world's oil passes every day. [read post]
22 Mar 2018, 4:00 am by Shibley Telhami
Following the rise of the Ayatollah Khomeini, Riyadh backed Saddam Hussein’s war against Tehran, fearing expanding influence of revolutionary Islamist Iran. [read post]