Execution of Saddam Hussein - Wikipedia
WEBSaddam was sentenced to death by hanging, after being convicted of crimes against humanity by the Iraqi Special Tribunal for the Dujail massacre —the killing of 148 Iraqi Shi'ites in the town of Dujail —in 1982, in retaliation for an …
[CNN] Saddam Hussein's Execution footage - YouTube
WEBThe first part of Saddam's hanging, caught on video. *The death scene has been edited out*.
Saddam Hussein, Defiant Dictator Who Ruled Iraq With Violence …
WEBDec 30, 2006 · The hanging of Saddam Hussein ended the life of one of the most brutal tyrants in recent history, who oppressed Iraq for more than 30 years.
Dictator Who Ruled Iraq With Violence Is Hanged for Crimes …
WEBBAGHDAD, Saturday, Dec. 30 — Saddam Hussein, the dictator who led Iraq through three decades of brutality, war and bombast before American forces chased him from his capital city and captured him...
Iraqis remember day Saddam Hussein was hanged | CNN
WEBDec 29, 2016 · On the morning of the start of Eid al-Adha on December 30, 2006, Saddam Hussein was hanged to death for committing crimes against humanity.
Hussein executed with 'fear in his face' - CNN
WEBDec 30, 2006 · BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- Saddam Hussein, the former Iraqi dictator who spent his last years in captivity after his ruthless regime was toppled by the U.S.-led coalition in 2003, was hanged before...
Saddam Hussein - Wikipedia
WEBOn 5 November 2006, Saddam was found guilty of crimes against humanity and sentenced to death by hanging. Saddam's half-brother, Barzan Ibrahim , and Awad Hamed al-Bandar , head of Iraq's Revolutionary Court in 1982, were convicted of similar charges.
Execution of Saddam Hussein - Wikiwand
WEBSaddam was executed by hanging at approximately 05:50 UTC +03:00 on the first day of Eid al-Adha (30 December 2006). Reports conflicted as to the exact time of the execution, with some sources reporting the time as 06:00, 06:05, or some, as late as 06:10.
Saddam Hussein executed, ending era in Iraq - NBC News
WEBDec 29, 2006 · Saddam Hussein struggled briefly after American military guards handed him over to Iraqi executioners before dawn Saturday. But as his final moments approached and masked executioners slipped a...
Saddam Hussein executed | CBC News
WEBDec 31, 2006 · Also hanged were Saddam's half-brother Barzan Ibrahim and Awad Hamed al-Bandar, the former chief justice of the Revolutionary Court, according to the reports. However, three officials said only...
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