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Saddam Hussein Death

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To start off our list at #6 Saddam Hussein was the dictator of Iraq from 1979 to 2003. He was leader of the chemical attack on the Kurdish village of Halabja, which in return killed 5,000 people. Saddam’s 1987- 1988 campaign against the Kurds, killed 50,000 - 100,000 people. He reportedly had about 40 of his relatives killed. Many of his victims were tortured as a result he filmed it so he could watch them suffer at his house. He was the cause of many Iraqis’ death, because of his lust for power. He had executed over 400,000 innocent people.

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