Saddam's sons to be buried in Tikrit

The US military handed over the bodies of Saddam Hussein’s sons, Oday and Qusay, to the Iraqi Red Crescent Society, which is taking the corpses for burial in their hometown of Tikrit, the US Army said today.

The US military handed over the bodies of Saddam Hussein’s sons, Oday and Qusay, to the Iraqi Red Crescent Society, which is taking the corpses for burial in their hometown of Tikrit, the US Army said today.

“The Red Crescent will take them to Tikrit and from there somebody will hopefully claim the bodies,” said Cpl Todd Pruden.

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