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Saddam: mourning and burial

The executed leader comes home.

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In yet another Saddam Hussein video to surface since his execution, here’s the Dec. 31 scene near Tikrit, leading up to, during, and after Saddam’s burial. [WARNING: graphic material] The mourners get a last look around 06:35.

By David Puner

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