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Soldier says she faced harassment over Muslim name

...and they would taunt her, calling her "Sgt. Hussein" and asking what God she prayed to.So before...name and made crude jokes."I was called Sgt. Hussein, as in Saddam Hussein," she said. "Even when I would correct them...

http://juneauempire.com/michael-biesecker/2013-05-09/soldier-says-she-faced-hara
Red line? US says Syria used poison

...turned out to be flawed intelligence, such as the Bush administration's decision to invade Iraq after concluding that Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction, including nuclear weapons.Lawmakers from both parties sounded less than patient.Sen...

http://juneauempire.com/not-web/2013-04-26/red-line-us-says-syria-used-poison
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Sunni protesters dig in as tensions flare in Iraq

...and say they are being targeted unfairly by a tough anti-terrorism law and policies designed to weed out members of Saddam Hussein's former regime.Al-Maliki's government has called on security forces to show restraint toward the protesters and has...

http://juneauempire.com/adam-schreck/2013-02-20/sunni-protesters-dig-tensions-fl
Answering to the veterans of an unjust war

...that's test we failed in 2003 when we let President Bush take the nation to war in Iraq under the false pretenses that Saddam Hussein was acquiring weapons of mass destruction. That's why I'm asking about Obama's omissions regarding the wrongful acts...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2013-04-03/answering-veterans-unjust-war
Opinion
Afghans learn to hate their electric company

...Come and look at my bills," said Mir Hussein, as he waited outside a bank office to...maintaining individual log books. Now, Hussein complained, bills vary widely, and there's...What computer? What accountants?" Mir Hussein asked. Another ratepayer in Kabul had...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-07-20/afghans-learn-hate-their-electric-com
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Man celebrates Hussein deaths with free coffee

To celebrate the death of Saddam Hussein's two sons, a Juneau resident treated...R.I.P. Special." Odai and Qusai Hussein were killed in a gunfight with American...probably espresso drinks, if Saddam Hussein or Osama bin Laden are captured.

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/072403/loc_coffeedeal.shtml
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Lessons from Saddam Hussein

...their own clans/corporations and God help anyone who doesn't fall within their lines. The air is reminiscent of the Saddam Hussein regime. I guess they took lessons from his regime. All we are missing are the killings and mass burials. We really need...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/102504/let_20041024037.shtml
Opinion
Outside editorial: Sins of the dictator

To what degree is the elected government of Iraq obligated to pay for the sins committed by the late dictator Saddam Hussein? Should neighboring Kuwait forgive Iraq's new leadership $24 billion in outstanding debt for the destruction wrought...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/073009/opi_472861829.shtml
Outside editorial: Islamic nation finally being returned to its rightful owners

...Powell famously warned that "if you break it, you own it." In many ways, the U.S. did break Iraq, ousting Saddam Hussein's quarter-century regime without ensuring that a stable government would take its place. That ushered in a bloody, six-year...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/070309/opi_458934116.shtml
This day in History: Aug. 21

...told reporters at his Texas ranch that ousting Iraq's Saddam Hussein was "in the interests of the world" but indicated the United...Category 5 storm. The postwar Iraqi tribunal trying former Saddam Hussein aides opened its third proceeding, putting former Defense...

http://juneauempire.com/not-web/2012-08-21
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