Saddam Hussein:The world’s best known and most hated Arab leader, Saddam Hussein, was found by the US cowering at the bottom of a spider hole (cellar) in his hometown Tikrit.
The former dictator was practically unrecognisable with his drawn face, disorderly hair and salt-and-pepper beard.
The man who gassed thousands of Kurds and slaughtered thousands of Shiites is now in prison, awaiting trial for the 1982 massacre of Shiites in Dujail.
Here’s a look at the men who formed the public face of Saddam`s regime.
They have experienced different fates, with many detained, others living openly abroad and some still on the run.
The former dictator was practically unrecognisable with his drawn face, disorderly hair and salt-and-pepper beard.
The man who gassed thousands of Kurds and slaughtered thousands of Shiites is now in prison, awaiting trial for the 1982 massacre of Shiites in Dujail.
Here’s a look at the men who formed the public face of Saddam`s regime.
They have experienced different fates, with many detained, others living openly abroad and some still on the run.
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