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The Lost Secrets of Saddam Hussein
Saddam Hussein has gone to his grave. What secrets died with him? We hear about the ongoing search for mass graves, big money and the degree of western support for Saddam's war with Iran and atrocities against his own people. Plus, a lame-duck President calls for bipartisanship, and religious diversity on Captiol Hill.
Saddam Hussein has gone to his grave. What secrets died with him? We hear about the ongoing search for mass graves, big money and the degree of western support for Saddam's war with Iran and atrocities against his own people. Plus, a lame-duck President calls for bipartisanship, and religious diversity on Captiol Hill.
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3 storiesBush Outlines Legislative Agenda, Calls for Bipartisanship
In today's Wall Street Journal, a column under the byline of George W. Bush reminds readers that his presidency still has two years to go.
Read the story6 minThe Lost Secrets of Saddam Hussein
The Iraqi government says it's interrogating the person whose cell-phone pictures of the execution of Saddam Hussein found their way to TV and the Internet. While there's still controversy over the execution, but the consequences of Hussein's death go beyond disputes about the way he was killed.
Read the story35 minReligious Diversity in 110th Congress
Keith Ellison of Minnesota is now well known as the first Muslim elected to Congress. Despite some complaints, he'll take the oath tomorrow on the Koran. Less well known is the growing religious diversity of Congress as a whole.
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