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To: sweetliberty
Name: Uday Hussein

Parents: Saddam and Sadija Hussein

Siblings: Qusay, Rana (widow of Saddam Kamel, who was allegedly murdered by Uday) and Raghad (widow of Hussein Kamel, who was allegedly murdered by Uday). Unconfirmed reports of illegitimate half-brother.

Wife: Reportedly separated from his wife, who is the daughter of his uncle, Barzan al Takriti. Al Takriti is Saddam's half-brother.

Father's Reign: 1979 — Present

Major Charges: Allegedly killed his brothers-in-law Hussein and Saddam Kamel. Allegedly killed his uncle Watban Ibrahim, in an apparent attempt to seize power. Allegedly killed Kamal Hanna Jajjou, Saddam's official food-taster who had allegedly arranged for Saddam to leave his wife for another woman. Widespread allegations of rape, especially of Shia minority women. Allegations of torture and killing of husbands of raped women. Widespread allegations of torture.

Minor Sins: Fast cars, violent video games, womanizing.

Past and Present Business Interests: Believed to be one of Iraq's richest men. Oil smuggling, oil barge operations, cigarette smuggling. Owns and controls Iraq's main newspaper Babel and Iraq's Youth Television and Youth Radio station.

104 posted on 03/21/2003 3:23:19 PM PST by kcvl
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Anybody else having trouble getting posts? I am getting paged but the new posts are not showing up on the "My Comments" page.
106 posted on 03/21/2003 3:26:25 PM PST by sweetliberty ("To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it.")
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