A defaced portrait of Saddam Hussein (news - web sites) hangs at an abandoned Iraqi army base in the Baghdad suburb of Abu Ghraib May 31, 2004. Saddam Hussein appeared before an Iraqi judge Wednesday as Iraq (news - web sites)'s newly sovereign government took the first step toward bringing him to justice -- and a possible death penalty -- for 35 years of killing and torture. (Akram Saleh/Reuters)
Looking good there, MR. Hussein!!