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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

15 Dec 2003

Page 6

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 2003

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6

Survivor Saddam Hussein's brutal rule defined by fear

A lifelong survivor, Saddam Hussein ruled Iraq through brutality and repression. He framed himself as a fighter who would not yield to global powers while shaping a nation through war, executions, and loyalty networks. His origins, family ties, and ruthless rise are traced through his early life and ascent to power.

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Rick Montgomery Knight Ridder Survival Saddam Hussein Abraham D. Sofaer Hoover Institution Saddam Iraq United States Baath Party Terence Young Tikrit Subha Tulfah Hussein al Majid Odai Qusai Saddam Kamel Hussein Kamel al Majid Jordan Majid The Chicago Tribune
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Saddam Hussein Rise From Baath Member to Iraqi Dictator

A chronology traces Saddam Hussein from joining the Baath Party in 1956 at age 19 through his rise to power in 1963 and 1979, his brutal purges and dictatorship, Iran-Iraq War, Gulf Wars, and the fear-driven legacy he left in Iraq and the region.

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Laci Saddam Arab Baath Socialist Party Communist Party Tikrit Egypt D.J. Kadhim Iraqi National Accord London Iraq Baath Party Syria Ahmad Hassan al Bakr Josef Stalin Coughlin al Bakr Middle East K. Aburish Revolutionary Command Council Itla Iran Ayatollah Khomeini Khidhir Hamza United States Reagan Halabja Kuwait Persian Gulf U.N David Kay Baghdad Clinton Bush Wahid Abdel Meguid Cairo Al-Ahram Center For Political and Strategic Studies Abdel Meguid Ammar Abd Rabbo Abaca Saddam Hussein al Hillah U.S
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Khairallah Tulfah Tulfah Iraqi Revolutionary Army Abdel-Karim Kassem Kassem U.S. Marine Corps Hala Tariq Aziz
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