Aziz: Saddam survived US strikes

Former Iraqi deputy prime minister Tariq Aziz has told interrogators that Saddam Hussein survived the two attempted decapitation strikes against him, it was reported today.

Aziz: Saddam survived US strikes
Mon, 28 Apr, 2003 - 18:05

Former Iraqi deputy prime minister Tariq Aziz has told interrogators that Saddam Hussein survived the two attempted decapitation strikes against him, it was reported today.

He claims to have seen the toppled dictator and his two sons alive after the March 19 and April 7 attacks by coalition forces, a senior US defence official told USA Today.

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