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Died: 12-30-2006
Cause of death: Execution by hanging
Born: 04-28-1937
Death Summary: Saddam was tried for crimes against humanity by an Iraqui court and sentenced to death by hanging, in Baghdad, Iraq. He was 69.
Who was Saddam Hussein: He was president of Iraq from 1979 until april 2003 when he was captured by american troops. He was a ruthless dictator who ruled Iraq by terror, and fought two wars, one against Iran which finished in stalemate (1980/1988) and later, in 1990, invaded Kuwait, leading to the first Gulf War.
