Saddam Hussein, " Iraq Without Me Is Nothing "

‘I Saw Fear, He Was Afraid’

In a NEWSWEEK exclusive, the man hired to videotape Saddam Hussein’s execution recalls the brutal dictator’s humble final moments.

By Michael Hastings    Dec 30, 2006

"He was saying things about injustice, about resistance, about how these guys are terrorists," he says. On the way to the gallows, according to Ali, "Saddam said, ‘Iraq without me is nothing.’"

  It would seem that at this point in time, Hussein may have been right.

 

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