Assad exhibited little of the tackiness of Iraq’s Saddam. But his rule was just as brutal
Slender shoulders, a limp handshake and soft-spoken lisp. Those were the most vivid memories from my meeting with Bashar al ...
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The Muslim world at large, and the Arab world in particular has its own collection of misanthropes who, over many centuries ...
Deseret News archives: Saddam Hussein captured in Iraq in 2003 in inglorious fashion
On Dec. 13, 2003, Saddam Hussein was captured by U.S. forces while hiding in a hole under a farmhouse in Adwar, Iraq, near ...
On This Day: U.S. troops capture Saddam Hussein
Saddam Hussein, the deposed Iraqi president, was captured by U.S. troops in a small underground hideout southeast of his ...
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My first reaction to news earlier this month that the Syrian government had been overthrown was, how much did we have to do ...
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Assad exhibited little of the tackiness of Iraq’s Saddam. But his rule was just as brutal
It was 2007 and the insurgency against US troops was raging next door in Iraq. Toppled Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein, a fellow secular Baathist like Assad, had been executed just six months earlier.
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December 13, Saddam Hussein captured in Iraq
On Dec. 13, 2003, Saddam Hussein was captured by U.S. forces while hiding in a hole under a farmhouse in Adwar, Iraq, near ...
Two cases filed after clash over expired packet of chips: Police
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How China Could Emerge as an Unexpected Beneficiary From Assad’s Downfall in Syria
Facing the loss of its sole Arab ally and much of its sphere of influence, Tehran might seek to capitalize on the opening ...
Tony Blair's article directed toward the Arab world, published in Egypt's Al-Ahram ...
I recognise that the military action to disarm Saddam of his weapons of mas ...