Embassy occupiers want Hussein out

Armed dissidents calling for Saddam Hussein’s overthrow took the ambassador hostage today when they occupied the Iraqi embassy in Berlin.

Embassy occupiers want Hussein out

Armed dissidents calling for Saddam Hussein’s overthrow took the ambassador hostage today when they occupied the Iraqi embassy in Berlin.

They threatened staff with guns when they burst into the recently opened embassy in an exclusive district of the German capital.

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