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Pattern Seen in Alleged Chemical Arms Use in Syria

(BEIRUT)  — The instances in which chemical weapons are alleged to have been used in Syria were purportedly small in scale: nothing along the lines of Saddam...

Saddam Would Have Survived the Arab Spring

Iraq has not yet embraced the modern cult of the opinion poll. Voter research is unheard of, market research is rare, and surveys of national attitudes tend to...

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Photo Essays

The Burden of Proof

George W. Bush turns up the heat on Saddam Hussein and prepares the country for possible war

The Hunt for Saddam

In the area around Saddam Hussein's hometown, where Ba'ath party loyalists abound, U.S. soldiers conduct a dangerous search for the elusive former Iraqi leader

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Person of the Year 2003

They swept across Iraq and conquered it in 21 days. They stand guard on streets pot-holed with skepticism and rancor. They caught Saddam Hussein. They are the...

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