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'Saddam's jail diaries' published
By Magdi Abdelhadi An Arab newspaper has published what it says are excerpts from diaries written by the ousted Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein while in ...
Saddam Hussein feared catching venereal diseases from US guards
While Saddam Hussein was being held in Baghdad, he wrote about his fear of catching AIDS or other "young people's diseases" from his US military guards. ...


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  • City may oppose Iran invasion
    The Chicago City Council, leaping broadly outside its normal purview, tried to stop the United States from invading Iraq 5 years ago. The nation's third-largest city aimed a strongly worded anti-war resolution right at President Bush, and yet he went ahead and toppled Saddam Hussein anyway.
    - 05/14/08 at 12:15AM


  • Anti-war bandwagon beckons City Council
    The Chicago City Council, leaping broadly outside its normal purview, tried to stop the United States from invading Iraq 5 years ago. The nation's third-largest city aimed a strongly worded anti-war resolution right at President Bush, and yet he went ahead and toppled Saddam Hussein anyway.
    - 05/13/08 at 08:51PM


  • Saudi Arabia criticizes Iran's Hezbollah support
    Saudi Arabia accused Iran of backing what it called a coup by Hezbollah fighters in Lebanon - the clearest sign yet of rising regional tensions over the conflict. Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal said in a press conference Tuesday that Iran's relations with Arab countries would be affected by its support for Hezbollah. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad swiftly responded, telling r
    - 05/13/08 at 08:17PM


  • A Reporter's Take on Iran in Iraq
    For an alternative look at Iran in Iraq, read Nir Rosen's provocative piece on Steve Clemons' Washington Note. Rosen challenges the conventional wisdom of Beltway policymakers and media narrative-setters. He pulls no punches in taking on everybody from the U.S. military's Gen. Petraeus to the Washington Post's editorial board. Nir, a former colleague of ours in TIME's Baghdad Bureau, has written
    - 05/13/08 at 09:05AM


  • Imus corrected Dietl's slur against Arabs: "It's, uh, 'camel humpers' "
    While discussing the rising price of gasoline on the May 12 edition of ABC Radio Networks' Imus in the Morning, frequent guest of the show Richard "Bo" Dietl said that "there should be a congressional investigation ... into all these former presidents," before asking: "What kind of money is being influxitated [sic] into their libaries [sic]? I'm talking about this guy sitting across from me, Bill
    - 05/13/08 at 02:43AM


  • Lebanese army starts drive to end armed presence (Reuters)
    A portrait of former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein is planted on soil and rock barricade set by Sunni Muslim gunmen to block the main road to Syrian borders in the Masna'a area, east of Lebanon May 12, 2008. (Omar Ibrahim/Reuters) Reuters - Lebanon's army began taking steps on Tuesday to stop gunmen and groups from illegally carrying arms and to end -- by force if necessary -- a week of fighting
    - 05/12/08 at 10:02PM


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    The Law of Cyclones
    Governments had the approval neither of Saddam Hussein nor the Security Council in 1991, when they airlifted aid to fleeing Kurds in northern Iraq. The idea that states can do what they please within their borders has been modified ...
    - Tue, May 13


    Tracing Islamic TerrorismProphet Muhammad’s violent actions
    Saddam Hussein comes to mind. How would an Iraqi be treated if he spoke out about Saddam? Amnesty International just reported that over 1500 political prisoners were executed in Iraq in one year. Or take the Ayatollah Khomenni. ...
    - Tue, May 13


    US to Iraqi Military Interpreters: Stay Out!
    But Jordan and Syria have closed their borders to the flood of Iraqi refugees Passports issued by the government of Saddam Hussein are not valid, often making it impossible to cross borders legally. Among service members who have served ...
    - Tue, May 13


    Top Ten: Princes in Cinema
    Because the Prince of Darkness as Saddam Hussein's bitch is an appropriately irreverent, immature and inspired conceit. Satan himself would probably LHFAO. 06 Prince Karl (Edmund Purdom w/ the voice of Mario Lanzo) in The Student Prince ...
    - Tue, May 13


    McCain Confirms Iraq War For Oil
    Saddam has mobile weapons labs. Iraq’s unmanned drones could attack enemies near and far; Iraq would mount unprovoked attack on US; Iraq has trained Al Qaeda members in bomb-making and poisons and deadly gases. Saddam Hussein aids and ...
    - Tue, May 13


    How Defense Research Is Making Troops More Effective in Wartime
    Instead American forces were effective in isolating Iraqi units loyal to the Saddam Hussein, and to then be in a position to surgically wipe them out with minimum coalition losses. In the past, such a battle with this precision could ...
    - Tue, May 13


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