Saddam Hussein: Iraq’s Dictator
Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein yells at the court as he receives his verdict. (David Furst / AFP/Getty Images)
Iraqi people celebrate in the holy city of Najaf after hearing about the verdict in the Saddam trial. (Hassan Ali / EPA)
IN THE NEWS: An Iraqi man, right, reads the latest on ousted dictator Saddam Hussein on a Baghdad street. “He won’t get a fair trial, he’ll get a political one,” Husseins lawyer says. (Mohamed Messara / EPA)
UNAUTHORIZED: A day after a picture of Saddam Hussein in his underwear was published, police in Baghdad read about more photos. The Red Cross said Husseins right to privacy was violated. (Wathiq Khuzaie / Getty Images)
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The farmhouse where American forces found Saddam Hussein in an image made from video. (AP Photo/US Military via APTN)
The hole in which American forces found former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein under a farmhouse near his hometown of Tikrit is seen in this image made from video. (AP Photo/US Military via APTN)
Captured former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein speaks in Baghdad Sunday Dec. 14, 2003 in this image from television. Top U.S. administrator in Iraq L. Paul Bremer confirmed the capture of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein in a dirt hole under a farmhouse near his hometown of Tikrit, eight months after the fall of Baghdad. (AP Photo/US Military via APTN)