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U.S. security records reveal that former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein told U.S. federal agents in 2004 that he allowed the world to believe he had weapons of mass destruction because he did not want to appear weak to Iran. A research institute, the National Security Archive, on Wednesday obtained declassified accounts of all but one of the FBI's 20 interviews and five "casual conversations" ...
04 July 2009 BAGHDAD - Saddam Hussein falsely let the world to believe Iraq had weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) because he feared revealing his weakness to Iran, unclassified FBI interviews show.
Judy Brownback is coming around to accepting Iola’s celebration tonight of Charley Melvin, the Mad Bomber. Brownback, of Blue Mound, is Melvin’s great-granddaughter.
Newly released summaries of interrogations of the captured dictator show how much he miscalculated the risks he faced before the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
U.S. security records reveal that former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein told U.S. federal agents in 2004 that he allowed the world to believe he had weapons of mass destruction because he did not want to appear weak to Iran.
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WASHINGTON -- The farm where Saddam Hussein hid from U.S. forces before he was captured in December 2003 was familiar ground for the Iraqi dictator: It was the same place, he told an FBI agent, where he sought refuge 44 years earlier after taking part in a failed attempt to kill Iraq's president.
CONCORD – Attorney General Kelly Ayotte would be a serious challenger to Democratic congressman Paul Hodes if she ran for the U.S. Senate in 2010, according to a new independent poll released Thursday. ... - By KEVIN LANDRIGAN Staff Writer
WASHINGTON, July 3 (UPI) -- Ex-Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein told the FBI in 2004 he believed Iran was a greater threat to Iraq than to the United States, FBI documents indicate.
Saddam Hussein, the former Iraqi president, allowed the world to believe his country had weapons of mass destruction in an attempt to deter an Iranian invasion, an FBI file has revealed.
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