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  • QUICK KNOCKOUT, OR STREET FIGHT? - Saddam is counting on the modern weapons of media for survival

    03/28/2003 9:04:43 AM PST · by Kay Soze · 1 replies · 286+ views
    Los Angeles Times ^ | 3-28-03 | Sebastian Rotella
    http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/iraq/battle/la-war-iraqfight28mar28,1,3949765.story?coll=la%2Dhome%2Dheadlines QUICK KNOCKOUT, OR STREET FIGHT? Hussein Hopes to Draw U.S. Into Urban Combat The Iraqi regime has spent years preparing for this showdown and how to play to world opinion. Its strategists have researched U.S. military involvement in Vietnam, Lebanon and Somalia. By Sebastian Rotella Times Staff Writer March 28, 2003 LONDON -- Saddam Hussein hopes to turn the battle for Baghdad into a Mesopotamian version of Stalingrad. The Iraqi president is an admirer of Josef Stalin. He has modeled his ruthless rule and cult of personality on the Soviet leader. SNIP SNIP SNIP And then, he appears to...