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U.S. takes to air to topple Saddam
Washington Times ^ | 8/24/02 | Eli J. Lake, UPI

Posted on 08/23/2002 11:47:02 PM PDT by kattracks

Edited on 07/12/2004 3:56:39 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

The Bush administration took its case for toppling Saddam Hussein directly to the Iraqi people yesterday, with a radio broadcast by the Pentagon's No. 3 official urging Iraqis to rise up against the dictator.

"The future that we see for Iraq is a future that would be based on the Iraqi people freeing themselves from the oppression they are now suffering," Defense Undersecretary Douglas Feith said in an interview with the U.S.-funded Radio Sawa.


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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: iraq; radiosawa; regimechange; saddamhussein

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