Posted on 03/15/2015 11:16:15 PM PDT by nickcarraway
The tomb of Iraq's late dictator Saddam Hussein was virtually leveled in heavy clashes between militants from the Islamic State group and Iraqi forces in a fight for control of the city of Tikrit.
Fighting intensified to the north and south of Saddam Hussein's hometown Sunday as Iraqi security forces vowed to reach the center of Tikrit within 48 hours. Associated Press video from the village of Ouja, just south of Tikrit, shows all that remains of Hussein's once-lavish tomb are the support columns that held up the roof.
Poster-sized pictures of Saddam, which once covered the mausoleum, are now nowhere to be seen amid the mountains of concrete rubble.
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Dead dictators have a lot of problems.
But Bush ain’t one.
Good thing Obozo is keeping order over there.
It's propped up standing in someone's hall closet somewhere.
Maybe it is back in that hole he was found in when first captured...
Maybe, but I kind of like the idea of someone’s dinner guests going to hang their coats and...there’s Saddam standing in the closet when they open the door.
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