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Timeline of Saddam Hussein's Life and Career | |
2006-12-30 | |
1957: Joins underground Baath Socialist Party. 1958: Arrested for killing brother-in-law, a communist; spends six months in prison. Oct. 7, 1959: Participates in Baath team that ambushes Iraqi strongman Abdel-Karim Kassem in Baghdad, wounding him. Saddam wounded in leg, flees country. Feb. 8, 1963: Returns from Egypt after Baath takes part in coup that overthrows and kills Kassem. July 30, 1968: Takes charge of internal security after Baath seizes power and authority passes to council headed by Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr, Saddam's cousin. | |
Posted by:Steve White |
#2 Page 49 is empty? That makes sense, who cares? |
Posted by: Redneck Jim 2006-12-30 09:57 |
#1 Doc: Page 49 is currently empty. |
Posted by: PBMcL 2006-12-30 00:47 |