Iraq: Have They Finally Caught Him ?
Latest !!!!: IS THIS HIM ?.... US officials and Bremer think so.
(Video image of captured former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein displayed at a news conference in Baghdad. Photograph: AP)
Saddam Hussein, Iraq's deposed leader, was last night found by US forces at the bottom of a hole near his home town of Tikrit, it was announced today. Without a shot being fired, members of the US army's 4th infantry division and special forces closed in at 8.30pm (5.30pm GMT) yesterday on a small walled farming compound 10 miles south of the city where they discovered the hiding place. Video footage of Saddam's medicial inspection after he was pulled from the hole showed a dishevelled figure with unkempt dark hair and a thick beard that had become grey. Read Here for More
U.S. military captured a man in the basement of a building in Tikrit, Iraq during raids seeking Saddam Hussein, and initial efforts to verify his identity indicate he is the deposed Iraqi dictator, U.S. officials said. Read More....
The Iranian agency quotes a top Iraqi leader, Jalal Talabani, as saying Saddam was arrested in his hometown of Tikrit. Read More
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