Execution sparks wave of support for Saddam

Support for Saddam Hussein across the Arab world has grown since his execution, galvanising anger against Iraq’s Shiite-led government, which the United States has hoped the region would support.

Execution sparks wave of support for Saddam
Mon, 08 Jan, 2007 - 18:07
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Support for Saddam Hussein across the Arab world has grown since his execution, galvanising anger against Iraq’s Shiite-led government, which the United States has hoped the region would support.

One Egyptian paper, the independent Al-Karama, splashed Saddam’s photo over a full page today, with an Iraqi flag behind him, declaring him an Arab martyr.

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