Saddam Hussein
General Saddam Hussein became the Iraqi dictator in 1979. He became unpopular in the country after invading Iran and Kuwait. He was hung in 2006 for crimes against humanity.
Saddam-Hussein
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Two New Years
We all know what New Year’s ccelebrations are like, but now can you imagine having them twice? Iraqis have the opportunity to celebrate during Muharram, which is the first month on the Muslim calendar. The second opportunity is the one we’re familiar with – December 31st.
Two New Years