Yes he has where do you get your 'facts?
BBC Nov 13, 2005 - One of Saddam Hussein's most trusted aides, Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, died of cancer, Iraq's ex-ruling party says.
Death of Hussein Aide Is Confirmed - New York Times www.nytimes.com/2005/11/13/.../13iraq.html?...all The New York Times
Nov 13, 2005 - BAGHDAD, Iraq, Nov. 12 - Former officials of the Baath Party confirmed Saturday on their Web site the death of Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, the last of ...
Saddam Deputy Possibly Captured or Killed (Izzat Ibrahim ...
The Assassin - Page 98 - Google Books Result https://books.google.com/books?isbn=0786022736 Andrew Britton - 2008 - Fiction ... for he knew that this man, Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, former vice president of Iraq, ... who was believed to be in his mid-sixties, had died of leukemia in November ...
And all of those stories subsequently went silent.
He’s never been declared dead by the US military.
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