Tag: Middle East

A member of Hussein's security detail recalls what happened on the day Saddam Hussein was executed and the days leading up to the hanging. He discusses his demeanor before the execution and explains when Hussein finally he cried. Continue reading

American Muslims who were persecuted in Iraq and fled to America, explain how they feel about the execution of Saddam Hussein. Continue reading

Reporter Peter Arnett remembers what it was like to interview Saddam Hussein about the Gulf War in 1991. Arnett discusses how he was criticized for speaking with the world leader and recalls what Hussein looked like during the interview. Continue reading

Reporter Dan Rather explains how he came to interview Iraq President Saddam Hussein after he invaded Kuwait in 1990 and recalls what happened during the meeting. Continue reading