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  • Body of Iraqi general found - executed

    04/20/2003 9:31:42 AM PDT · by ScaniaBoy · 58 replies · 3,411+ views
    Dagens Eko (Swedish Radio News) ^ | 20th April 2003 | Bengt Therner
    Reported on Swedish Radio News 5.45 PM (GMT+1): After a two day search among the countless graves outside the Abu Greb prison 75 km west of Baghdad the headless body of the former Iraqi airforce general Ali Hussein Habib was found in a shallow grave. The body was identified by Habib's widow and brother in-law, Abu Haldoun. Habib was a retired air-force general who had been one of the persons in charge of the Iraqi chemical weapons program. General Habib was one of the few Iraqis who eventually agreed to be interviewed by UN weapons inspectors without any Iraqi government...
  • Leading Iraqi science minister detained

    04/20/2003 1:17:32 PM PDT · by putupon · 56 replies · 398+ views
    fox news | 4-20-03 | fox news
    breaking-no name -card yet
  • Al-qaida Suspect Escapes Yemen Jail

    07/03/2002 10:37:42 AM PDT · by KC Burke · 18 replies · 288+ views
    Guardian Unlimited ^ | July 3, 2002 | Staff
    ADEN, Yemen (AP) - A suspected Yemeni member of al-Qaida, arrested while trying to enter the country illegally, has escaped from prison, security officials said Wednesday. The man, identified only by his first name, Walid, was arrested earlier this year in a desert area near the Oman-Yemen border and handed over to Yemeni authorities, the officials said on condition of anonymity. They said the man, in his 30s, fled Afghanistan after fighting U.S. forces in the Tora Bora region in December, the officials said. Authorities said they didn't know how he escaped from jail. He was transferred last month from...