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Saddam Hussein Captured Near Tikrit, U.S. forces find former Iraqi dictator hiding in a dirt pit 6 feet in the ground. ... Odierno said that Saddam was captured less than 24 hours after the intelligence was received about his whereabouts. A team of soldiers from a variety of military units cordoned off an area of 2...
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BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- Across the Tigris River from his opulent palaces, Saddam Hussein shuttered himself at the bottom of a narrow, dark hole beneath a two-room mud shack on a sheep farm, a U.S. military official said Sunday. ... • How Saddam was captured...
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www.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/meast/12/14/sprj.irq.saddam.oper...
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Netlore Archive: Emailed photos not released by the U.S. government show the December 2003 capture of Saddam Hussein in Tikrit, Iraq ... These are pretty interesting pictures from a serviceman who was there when Saddam was captured.
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urbanlegends.about.com/library/bl_saddam_capture.htm
urbanlegends.about.com/library/bl_saddam_capture.htm
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Operation Red Dawn - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Operation Red Dawn was the U.S. military operation conducted on 13 December 2003 in the town of ad-Dawr, Iraq, near Tikrit, that captured Iraq President Saddam Hussein, ending rumours of his death. T...
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It has been reported that Saddam Hussein was captured this morning at 4:22 AM Pacific Standard Time by US Special Forces, on the outskirts of Baghdad. ... The ex-dictator and number one on the US Forces Wanted list - Hussein was captured at gunpoint, as he attempted to flee via his underground bunker passages,
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Saddam was captured Saturday at 8:30 p.m. in a specially prepared "spider hole" in a house in Adwar, a town 10 miles from Tikrit, said Lt Col. Ricardo Sanchez, the top U.S. military commander in Iraq. ... Some 600 troops from the 4th Infantry Division along with Special Forces captured Saddam, the U.S. military said.
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www.newsmax.com/archives/articles/2003/12/14/100657.sht...
www.newsmax.com/archives/articles/2003/12/14/100657.shtml
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The end came no more than eight hours later, when Saddam, described by Iraqi and U.S. officials as dazed but still defiant, was captured by about 600 4th Infantry Division soldiers and special operations forces. ... Gallery: Saddam captured...
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www.usatoday.com/news/world/iraq/2003-12-14-saddam-caug...
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There've been a number of demonstrations in places like Fallujah, west of Baghdad, and Tikrit, of small groups of people who refuse to believe that Saddam Hussein has been captured. No surprise there I guess because this is a place where rumour and fact are interchangeable.
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news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/3317945.stm
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Re: Saddam Captured; What's Next? (none / 0) ... Without having captured Saddam, we risked that as soon as we withdrew troops, Saddam would start popping up on TV claiming victory. Or coming back into power. Neither of which BushCo could afford. But now they can withdraw and credibly claim they had ousted Saddam.
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www.dailykos.com/story/2003/12/14/142033/27
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