December 19, 2003
We look back at the capture of Saddam Hussein after the capture of Osama bin Laden.
December 19, 2003 Washington Week with The Atlantic
With the death of Osama bin Laden this week, we look back in the Vault to 2003 and the announcement--just 9-months after the start of the Iraq War--of the capture of former Iraqi President, Saddam Hussein. Bin Laden's capture was also a major priority at that time.
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