TIKRIT, Iraq (AP) -- Saddam Hussein was captured based on information from a member of a family "close to him," Maj. Gen. Raymond Odierno said Sunday. Odierno, the commander of the 4th Infantry ...

Saddam Hussein was perhaps too wily–or paranoid or superstitious–to name a successor to his throne. But in recent years it had become clear that the heir apparent was his second son, Qusay, 37. In the ...

A gold-plated AK-47 believed to have been owned by former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein is to go on public display for the first time. Hussein and his sons gave the gleaming rifle to "people they ...

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Screening at the Red Sea Film Festival in Saudi Arabia, the documentary tells the story of how Iraqi farmer Alaa Namiq hid Saddam Hussein from U.S. troops for 235 days. By Alex Ritman U.K.

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Dec. 30, 2006 — -- The White House said President Bush slept right through Saddam Hussein's execution and did not learn for sure that he had been hanged until he woke up early this morning. But ...

Saddam Hussein cared more about his place in Iraq's history than the opinion of the citizenry he ruled over, said the former Federal Bureau of Investigation agent who led the interrogation of the late ...

The Fedayeen Saddam were loyal to one man: Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. Established in 1995, it was an irregular unit designed to protect the Ba’athist regime and the Iraqi president himself. It was ...

Sept. 12 -- A woman who says she was Saddam Hussein's mistress describes a Viagra-fueled lover who enjoyed watching The Godfather and tapes of his enemies being tortured — but cried as the allies took ...