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Hussein is working to shore up personal support
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Hussein is working to shore up personal support
Efforts to appease Shiite minority, computer-savvy youth have paid
off
By RAJIV CHANDRASEKARAN Washington Post
Sunday, September 29, 2002
Karbala, Iraq -- Heroic images of Saddam Hussein are the most
common feature of Iraq's desolate landscape. In some, he is wearing a
revolutionary's black beret. In others, he is festooned in the
traditional Arab headdress. And in the most popular new style, he is
sporting a fedora an...
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; With their latest pull-out from Iraq this week, the allies come close to adopting the cynic's device for extricating America from Vietnam: declare victory and bring the boys home. Saddam Hussein, however, is still too dangerous to abandon. His vindictiveness in the aftermath of rebellion, added to
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Hussein, defiant forever; Iraq continues its old game of political brinkmanship. (Saddam Hussein)
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A tactical window of opportunity; Hussein's nabbing may offer US an opening to soften tactics in Iraq.(USA)
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Attitudes Altered In Iraq as Hussein Solidifies Standing
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Regime change without war? World leaders are exploring ideas for exiling Hussein - and the rest of his regime - and reforming Iraq.(USA)
The Christian Science Monitor
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How to restrain Saddam. (Saddam Hussein and the oil sanctions against Iraq)(Cover Story)(Editorial)
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NEW HUSSEIN-FREE CURRENCY LAUNCHED IN IRAQ US MISSION TO ERASE DICTATOR'S INFLUENCE REMAINS DAUNTING
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Hussein says any attack on Iraq is attack on all Arabs
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Get the Iraq vision right: First topple Hussein, then foster democracy.(Opinion)
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