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Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein was executed today.
On the gallows, Saddam refused to wear a hood and shouted: "God is great."
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CourtsSaddam HusseinPlace: BaghdadPlace: Sadr CityPlace: PalestinePlace: MeccaPlace: USPlace: New YorkPerson: SaddamPerson: Saddam HusseinPerson: US President George BushPerson: Barzan Ibrahim al-TikritiPerson: Awad Hamed al-BandarPerson: National Security AdviserPerson: Mouwafak al-RubaiePerson: al-RubaiePerson: BanderPerson: Sami al-AskariPerson: prime ministerPerson: Nouri MalikiPerson: al-AskariPerson: Mariam al-RayesPerson: godPerson: Al-RayesPerson: MalikiPerson: Al-MalikiPerson: Richard DickerEvent: Eid al-AdhaOrganisation: RevolutionaryOrganisation: Iraqiya televisionOrganisation: Human Rights Watch
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