Bush: Saddam hanging looked like revenge

US President George Bush said the chaotic execution of Saddam Hussein looked like “kind of a revenge killing” and showed that the Iraqi government “has still got some maturation to do".

Bush: Saddam hanging looked like revenge

US President George Bush said the chaotic execution of Saddam Hussein looked like “kind of a revenge killing” and showed that the Iraqi government “has still got some maturation to do".

In his toughest assessment yet of the row over the Iraqi leader’s execution, Bush criticised the circumstances of Saddam’s hanging and the execution of two top aides, including Saddam’s half brother.

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