Saddam Hussein captured hiding in Tikrit

Saddam Hussein captured hiding in Tikrit

SAMAWAH, Iraq - Residents of Samawah, 240 kilometers south of Baghdad, express their joy Dec. 14 at the new of former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's capture near his hometown of Tikrit.

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