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Did we need reminding of Saddam's nature?(Saddam Hussein)(Brief article)
* Did we need reminding of Saddam's nature? Apparently so. The moment the cellphone video of his rowdy hanging hit the Internet, hands wrung over Iraqi incompetence, Sunni reaction, etc., etc. Ten days after his death, Saddam spoke from beyond the grave, and John F. Burns of the New York Times heard him. Recordings of high-level planning sessions during the Saddam years--like other strongmen, he had a mania for detail--were played at the trial of his remaining co-defendants, and on them Saddam matter-of-factly discusses chemical attacks on Kurds. "They're very effective if people don't wear masks." "You mean they will kill thousands?" a yes-man asks. "Yes, they will kill thousands," Saddam replies. "In the ...
- Advisers 'need reminding' of offshore bond benefits.
- Magazine article from: Financial Adviser July 3, 2008 700+ words
Byline: Maryrose Fison Defaqto report finds that 20 per cent of advisers do not know enough about offshore bonds to recommend them Advisers remain unsure of offshore bonds as nearly three in 10 avoid using them, a report by market analyst Defaqto has revealed. The 52-page study indicated that
- STOTTY ON SUNDAY: Learn from the pain of Spain.(Features)
- Newspaper article from: Sunday Mirror (London, England) March 21, 2004 700+ words
...favours by still insisting - against all the evidence - that Saddam was an important part of the terrorist network. Few people...part of Bush's Baghdad blitz. Britons are not cowards who need reminding by the prime minister of our past when we fought and died...
- Lessons of history's bloodiest battle; Iran's casualties confirm that today's...
- Magazine article from: U.S. News & World Report Keegan, John August 1, 1988 700+ words
...with missiles earlier this year. Would-be peacemakers also need reminding how this regional conflict was fueled by governments selling...Israel has even greater reason to fear the ambition of Iraq's Saddam Hussein. Iraqi armed forces, which regard themselves as...
- The Bloomberg Budget.(Politics&Opinions)(Editorial)
- Newspaper article from: The New York Observer (New York, NY) November 25, 2002 700+ words
...current level of 39,110 officers. And New Yorkers don't need reminding that there is a new criminal threat to the city, a threat...forth on the latest threat to the country from Al Qaeda or Saddam Hussein. But who, exactly, are these people? Should viewers...
- Saddam's inner cirle.(News)
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald March 2, 2003 700+ words
...Prominent figures in Iraqi leadership: Saddam's sons, cousins, syncophants, mass...D. from the University of Wisconsin. SADDAM HUSSEIN Born to peasant father on April...field marshal. Violence is long a part of Saddam's political strategy. A year after...
- How Saddam thinks.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Wilson, Joseph October 17, 2002 700+ words
...has made his preference clear: He wants Saddam Hussein's scalp, or at least wants...resumption of weapons inspections until Saddam cheats yet again. Both the U.S. and...learned in the Persian Gulf War about how Saddam thinks. If history is any guide...
- Saddam could provide key answers, analysts say.(The Dallas Morning News)
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Landers, Jim Whittle, Richard December 15, 2003 700+ words
...Whittle DALLAS _ The interrogation of Saddam Hussein could answer some of the most...gold mine" to describe the nature of Saddam's secrets. "He could tell us an enormous...S. Army's 1st Armored Division said Saddam's capture has clarified some of the...
- IGNORING SADDAM COULD BE TRAGIC MISTAKE.(Editorial)
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) September 5, 2002 700+ words
...leader President Bush's policy of ousting Saddam Hussein creates an extraordinary standard...unilateral or multilateral action against Saddam would need to honor the timetable of such...s wording or timetable would provide Saddam with the means to postpone or cancel a...
