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Saddam's right-hand man dies (Izzat Ibrahim Al-Dhouri)
Xinhuanet ^ | November 11 2005

Posted on 11/11/2005 9:57:46 AM PST by jmc1969

Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, aide to Saddam Hussein, died on Friday, al-Arabiya TV channel quoted a statement by the Baath party as saying.

Al-Douri, vice chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council under Saddam's regime, ranks No. 6 among the 55 most wanted by the United States with a 10-million-dollar bounty on his head.

He died early Friday, the statement said, without giving more details.

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1 posted on 11/11/2005 9:57:47 AM PST by jmc1969
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To: jmc1969

Thought this was about Turban Durbin.


2 posted on 11/11/2005 9:58:45 AM PST by ladtx ("It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it." -- -- General Douglas MacArthur)
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To: jmc1969; FL_engineer

Deck of cards ping - Izzy bites the dust.


3 posted on 11/11/2005 9:59:16 AM PST by steveegg (Take two - throw those long knives at the DemonRATs and lieberals.)
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To: jmc1969

Jim McDermott gets to move up.


4 posted on 11/11/2005 9:59:49 AM PST by Tijeras_Slim (Now that taglines are cool, I refuse to have one.)
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To: ladtx

You should've read the headline more carefully...it specifically said "man".


5 posted on 11/11/2005 10:00:26 AM PST by Mr. Lucky
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To: steveegg

Damn! I mean Good.

He was one of the money men or dispensers of monies to the "insurgents" if I recall right.


6 posted on 11/11/2005 10:00:38 AM PST by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ... Monthly Donor spoken Here. Go to ... https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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To: ducks1944; Ragtime Cowgirl; Alamo-Girl; TrueBeliever9; maestro; TEXOKIE; My back yard; djreece; ...
Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, aide to Saddam Hussein, died on Friday, al-Arabiya TV channel quoted a statement by the Baath party as saying.

Al-Douri, vice chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council under Saddam's regime, ranks No. 6 among the 55 most wanted by the United States with a 10-million-dollar bounty on his head.

He died early Friday, the statement said, without giving more details.

7 posted on 11/11/2005 10:00:39 AM PST by Calpernia (Breederville.com)
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To: jmc1969

Wonder what the reward is for the body? Was it a 'Dead or alive' reward?


8 posted on 11/11/2005 10:00:44 AM PST by TCats
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To: jmc1969
*sniffle*

Lots of happy endings here today on FR...

9 posted on 11/11/2005 10:00:47 AM PST by Abathar (Proudly catching hell for posting without reading since 2004)
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To: Future Useless Eater

Somehow I missed the nick change


10 posted on 11/11/2005 10:00:50 AM PST by steveegg (Take two - throw those long knives at the DemonRATs and lieberals.)
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To: Tijeras_Slim

Saddam's and Zarki's "Top Aides" are never more dangerous than when they're dead...


11 posted on 11/11/2005 10:00:56 AM PST by epluribus_2
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To: jmc1969

Congress is full of replacements.


12 posted on 11/11/2005 10:01:06 AM PST by bmwcyle (We broke Pink's Code and found a terrorist message)
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To: Tijeras_Slim
Jim McDermott gets to move up.

LMFAO!!!

13 posted on 11/11/2005 10:01:12 AM PST by Puppage (You may disagree with what I have to say, but I shall defend to your death my right to say it.)
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To: jmc1969

14 posted on 11/11/2005 10:01:26 AM PST by Andy from Beaverton (I only vote Republican to stop the Democrats)
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To: Calpernia

So sad. Maybe it was slow and painful?


15 posted on 11/11/2005 10:02:23 AM PST by null and void (The enemy of my enemy is my tool...)
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To: Tijeras_Slim
haven't heard from that bonehead for awhile... is he still having conjugal visits with Saddam??????
16 posted on 11/11/2005 10:02:34 AM PST by NorCalRepub
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To: jmc1969

MOre tricks?


17 posted on 11/11/2005 10:02:57 AM PST by Great Caesars Ghost (For Thee I Offered My Blood, In Sacrifice... Tarry No Longer... (Requiem, Davies, 1915))
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To: jmc1969

Is this the redhead?


18 posted on 11/11/2005 10:03:13 AM PST by Great Caesars Ghost (For Thee I Offered My Blood, In Sacrifice... Tarry No Longer... (Requiem, Davies, 1915))
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To: Abathar

Arafat will no longer be the ranking newbie in hell.


19 posted on 11/11/2005 10:03:14 AM PST by Blood of Tyrants (G-d is not a Republican. But Satan is definitely a Democrat.)
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To: jmc1969
He died early Friday, the statement said, without giving more details.

Uh huh. "Natural causes," I'm sure. Perhaps acute lead poisoning.

20 posted on 11/11/2005 10:03:34 AM PST by southernnorthcarolina (Dems: personalities and tactics. GOP: policies and ideas.)
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