US to return Saddam's rifle to Iraq

US Federal customs agents said a pearl-handled AK-47 that belonged to Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein and was in the hands of the US Army is being sent back to Iraq.

US to return Saddam's rifle to Iraq

US Federal customs agents said a pearl-handled AK-47 that belonged to Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein and was in the hands of the US Army is being sent back to Iraq.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement said the automatic rifle is chrome-plated and has a photo of Saddam near the sight.

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