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    The Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda link allegations were based on false claims by the United States government alleging that a secretive relationship existed...
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  • article is a chronological listing of allegations of meetings between members of al-Qaeda and members of Saddam Hussein's government, as well as other information...
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    Saddam Hussein, the deposed president of Iraq, was captured by the United States military in the town of Ad-Dawr, Iraq on 13 December 2003. The military...
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    The interrogation of Saddam Hussein began shortly after his capture by U.S. forces in December 2003, while the deposed president of Iraq was held at the...
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    ideas and thinking of Saddam Hussein, who served as the President of Iraq from 1979 to 2003. It espouses Arab nationalism, Arab socialism and Pan-Arabism...
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    The deposed President of Iraq Saddam Hussein was tried by the Iraqi Interim Government for crimes against humanity during his time in office. The Coalition...
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    Saddam Hussein (28 April 1937 – 30 December 2006) was an Iraqi politician and revolutionary who served as the fifth president of Iraq from 1979 until...
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    The Tulfah family was the family of Saddam Hussein of Ba'athist Iraq who ruled from 1968 to 2003 and established a single party authoritarian government...
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    Former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein was executed on 30 December 2006. Saddam was sentenced to death by hanging, after being convicted of crimes against...
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    invasion of Iraq, a large statue of Saddam Hussein in Baghdad's Firdos Square was destroyed by Iraqi civilians and United States Marines. The event received...
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    Al-Qaeda–Islamic State conflict and ISIS-Taliban conflict The Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda link allegations were widely disputed and now largely believed to have...
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    Terrorism in Iraq Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda link allegations Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant "The War between ISIS and al-Qaeda for Supremacy of...
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    States and was regarded as the closest advisor and deputy under President Saddam Hussein. He led the Iraqi militant group Naqshbandi Army. Al-Douri was...
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    Jabhat al Nusra. IS relies mostly on captured weapons with major sources including Saddam Hussein's Iraqi stockpiles from the 2003–11 Iraq insurgency and weapons...
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    Iraqi conflict (category Wars involving the states and peoples of Asia)
    and other intelligence agencies refused to continue to support the allegations related to Iraqi weapons (as well as the Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda link...
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    the execution of Saddam Hussein were varied. Some strongly supported the execution, particularly those personally affected by Saddam's actions as leader...
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    between Saddam and al-Qaeda: "Postwar information indicates that Saddam Hussein attempted, unsuccessfully, to locate and capture al-Zarqawi and that the...
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  • Abu Musab al-Zarqawi to meet with leaders of al-Qaeda and explain to them the reality of the situation in Iraq and disprove the allegations issued by...
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    March 17, 2002. (About the Halabja massacre in Iraq and Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda link allegations.) "In the Party of God". The New Yorker. October 2002...
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    Saddam Hussein, the fifth President of Iraq, wrote four novels and a number of poems. The first two books (Zabibah and the King and The Fortified Castle)...
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    and that Saddam Hussein was supporting al-Qaeda. The 9/11 Commission concluded in 2004 that there was no credible evidence linking Saddam to al-Qaeda...
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    evidence linking Saddam Hussein to the attacks and there was "scant credible evidence that Iraq had any significant collaborative ties with Al Qaeda." The...
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  • Al-Qaeda has had five distinct phases in its development: its beginnings in the late 1980s, a "wilderness" period in 1990–1996, its "heyday" in 1996–2001...
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  • and/or fighting against Al-Qaeda and the Taliban, see: Al-Qaeda–Islamic State conflict and ISIS-Taliban conflict The Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda link...
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    Rationale for the Iraq War (category Causes and prelude of the Iraq War)
    that Saddam Hussein was developing weapons of mass destruction, covertly supporting al-Qaeda, and that he presented a threat to Iraq's neighbors and to...
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    claimed that Ansar al-Islam was a possible mediator between Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda, and claimed to have prepared evidence of it. Ansar al-Islam's leader...
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    assassinations, chemical warfare, and the destruction of the Mesopotamian marshes were some of the methods Saddam Hussein and the country's Ba'athist government...
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    Opposition to the Iraq War Rationale for the Iraq War Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda link allegations Sanctions against Iraq Timeline of the Iraq War United...
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    opposed to former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein in the late 1970s, and rose to prominence after he fled a death sentence and went into exile for 24 years...
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  • its 2003 invasion of Iraq as evidence of a connection between Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda. That information was frequently repeated by members of the Bush...
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