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Posted by: gatitabonitasen 2 years, 7 months ago

HIS hands were bleeding and his eyes filled with tears as, four years ago, he slammed a sledgehammer into the tiled plinth that held a seven-metre bronze statue of Saddam Hussein. Then Kadhim al-Jubouri spoke of his joy at being the leader of the crowd that toppled the statue in Baghdad's Firdous Square. Now, he is filled with nothing but regret

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  • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)Harbeas
    Harbeas
    March 20, 2007, 6:51 p.m.

    This is the real shame of the Iraqi war. We went in with the idea of freeing the people of a despot and giving them their freedom. Instead the future of IraQ looks bleaker today then it did then.

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