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- Saddam_Hussein abstract "Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (Arabic: صدام حسين عبد المجيد التكريتي Ṣaddām Ḥusayn ʿAbd al-Maǧīd al-Tikrītī; 28 April 1937 – 30 December 2006) was the fifth President of Iraq, serving in this capacity from 16 July 1979 until 9 April 2003. A leading member of the revolutionary Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party, and later, the Baghdad-based Ba'ath Party and its regional organisation Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region—which espoused ba'athism, a mix of Arab nationalism and Arab socialism—Saddam played a key role in the 1968 coup (later referred to as the 17 July Revolution) that brought the party to power in Iraq.As vice president under the ailing General Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr, and at a time when many groups were considered capable of overthrowing the government, Saddam created security forces through which he tightly controlled conflict between the government and the armed forces. In the early 1970s, Saddam nationalized oil and other industries. The state-owned banks were put under his control, leaving the system eventually insolvent mostly due to the Iran–Iraq War, the Gulf War, and UN sanctions. Through the 1970s, Saddam cemented his authority over the apparatuses of government as oil money helped Iraq's economy to grow at a rapid pace. Positions of power in the country were mostly filled with Sunnis, a minority that made up only a fifth of the population.Saddam formally rose to power in 1979, although he had been the de facto head of Iraq for several years prior. He suppressed several movements, particularly Shi'a and Kurdish movements seeking to overthrow the government or gain independence, and maintained power during the Iran–Iraq War and the Gulf War. Whereas some venerated Saddam for his opposition to Israel—which included the use of military force—he was widely condemned in the west for the brutality of his dictatorship.In 2003, a coalition led by the U.S. and U.K. invaded Iraq to depose Saddam, in which U.S. President George W. Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair accused him of possessing weapons of mass destruction and having ties to al-Qaeda. Saddam's Ba'ath party was disbanded and elections were held. Following his capture on 13 December 2003, the trial of Saddam took place under the Iraqi interim government. On 5 November 2006, Saddam was convicted of charges related to the 1982 killing of 148 Iraqi Shi'ites and was sentenced to death by hanging. His execution was carried out on 30 December 2006.".
- Saddam_Hussein activeYearsEndDate "1991-03-23".
- Saddam_Hussein activeYearsEndDate "2003-04-09".
- Saddam_Hussein activeYearsEndDate "2006-12-30".
- Saddam_Hussein activeYearsStartDate "1979-07-16".
- Saddam_Hussein activeYearsStartDate "1994-05-29".
- Saddam_Hussein alias "Saddam Hussein Abid al-Majid al-Tikriti (full name); ṣaddām ḥusayn ʿabdu-l-maǧīd al-tikrītī (strict transliteration); صدام حسين عبد المجيد التكريتي (Arabic)".
- Saddam_Hussein birthDate "1937-04-28".
- Saddam_Hussein birthPlace Al-Awja.
- Saddam_Hussein birthPlace Kingdom_of_Iraq.
- Saddam_Hussein birthPlace Saladin_Province.
- Saddam_Hussein birthYear "1937".
- Saddam_Hussein child Qusay_Hussein.
- Saddam_Hussein child Raghad_Hussein.
- Saddam_Hussein child Rana_Hussein.
- Saddam_Hussein child Saddam_Hussein.
- Saddam_Hussein child Uday_Hussein.
- Saddam_Hussein deathDate "2006-12-30".
- Saddam_Hussein deathPlace Baghdad.
- Saddam_Hussein deathPlace Kadhimiya.
- Saddam_Hussein deathPlace Kingdom_of_Iraq.
- Saddam_Hussein deathYear "2006".
- Saddam_Hussein office "5th President of Iraq".
- Saddam_Hussein office "Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council of Iraq".
- Saddam_Hussein office "Member of the Regional Command of the Iraqi Regional Branch".
- Saddam_Hussein office "Prime Minister of Iraq".
- Saddam_Hussein office "Regional Secretary of the Regional Command of the Iraqi Regional Branch".
- Saddam_Hussein office "Secretary of the National Command of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party".
- Saddam_Hussein party Arab_Socialist_Ba'ath_Party_%E2%80%93_Iraq_Region.
- Saddam_Hussein party Ba'ath_Party.
- Saddam_Hussein religion Sunni_Islam.
- Saddam_Hussein spouse Sajida_Talfah.
- Saddam_Hussein spouse Samira_Shahbandar.
- Saddam_Hussein successor Ahmed_Hassan_al-Bakr.
- Saddam_Hussein successor Coalition_Provisional_Authority.
- Saddam_Hussein successor Izzat_Ibrahim_al-Douri.
- Saddam_Hussein successor Mohammad_Bahr_al-Ulloum.
- Saddam_Hussein successor Sa'dun_Hammadi.
- Saddam_Hussein termPeriod Saddam_Hussein__1.
- Saddam_Hussein termPeriod Saddam_Hussein__2.
- Saddam_Hussein termPeriod Saddam_Hussein__3.
- Saddam_Hussein termPeriod Saddam_Hussein__4.
- Saddam_Hussein termPeriod Saddam_Hussein__5.
- Saddam_Hussein termPeriod Saddam_Hussein__6.
- Saddam_Hussein termPeriod Saddam_Hussein__8.
- Saddam_Hussein thumbnail Saddam_Hussein_1979.jpg?width=300.
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- Saddam_Hussein 1blankname "National Secretary".
- Saddam_Hussein 1namedata "Himself".
- Saddam_Hussein 1namedata "Michel Aflaq".
- Saddam_Hussein after Mohammad_Bahr_al-Ulloum.
- Saddam_Hussein alternativeNames "Saddam Hussein Abid al-Majid al-Tikriti ; ṣaddām ḥusayn ʿabdu-l-maǧīd al-tikrītī ; صدام حسين عبد المجيد التكريتي".
- Saddam_Hussein as "Acting President of the Governing Council of Iraq".
- Saddam_Hussein before Ahmed_Hassan_al-Bakr.
- Saddam_Hussein birthDate "1937-04-28".
- Saddam_Hussein birthName "Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti".
- Saddam_Hussein birthPlace Al-Awja.
- Saddam_Hussein birthPlace Kingdom_of_Iraq.
- Saddam_Hussein birthPlace Saladin_Province.
- Saddam_Hussein children Qusay_Hussein.
- Saddam_Hussein children Raghad_Hussein.
- Saddam_Hussein children Rana_Hussein.
- Saddam_Hussein children Saddam_Hussein.
- Saddam_Hussein children Uday_Hussein.
- Saddam_Hussein dateOfBirth "1937-04-28".
- Saddam_Hussein dateOfDeath "2006-12-30".
- Saddam_Hussein deathDate "2006-12-30".
- Saddam_Hussein deathPlace "Kadhimiya, Baghdad, Iraq".
- Saddam_Hussein hasPhotoCollection Saddam_Hussein.
- Saddam_Hussein name "Hussein, Saddam".
- Saddam_Hussein name "Saddam Hussein".
- Saddam_Hussein nationality "Iraqi".
- Saddam_Hussein nativeName "صدام حسين".
- Saddam_Hussein office Prime_Minister_of_Iraq.
- Saddam_Hussein office Revolutionary_Command_Council_(Iraq).
- Saddam_Hussein office "5".
- Saddam_Hussein office "Member of the Regional Command of the Iraqi Regional Branch".
- Saddam_Hussein office "Regional Secretary of the Regional Command of the Iraqi Regional Branch".
- Saddam_Hussein office "Secretary of the National Command of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party".
- Saddam_Hussein party Ba'ath_Party.
- Saddam_Hussein party "Baghdad-based Ba'ath Party".
- Saddam_Hussein placeOfBirth "Al-Awja, Iraq".
- Saddam_Hussein placeOfDeath "Kadhimiya, Iraq".
- Saddam_Hussein predecessor Ahmad_Husayn_Khudayir_as-Samarrai.
- Saddam_Hussein predecessor Ahmed_Hassan_al-Bakr.
- Saddam_Hussein predecessor Michel_Aflaq.
- Saddam_Hussein predecessor "Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr".
- Saddam_Hussein religion Sunni_Islam.
- Saddam_Hussein rows "2".
- Saddam_Hussein shortDescription "President of Iraq".
- Saddam_Hussein spouse Sajida_Talfah.
- Saddam_Hussein spouse Samira_Shahbandar.
- Saddam_Hussein successor Coalition_Provisional_Authority.
- Saddam_Hussein successor Izzat_Ibrahim_al-Douri.
- Saddam_Hussein successor Sa'dun_Hammadi.