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Rumsfeld and his 'old friend' Saddam

Rumsfeld and his 'old friend' Saddam
By Jim Lobe

WASHINGTON - At last in United States military captivity, ousted former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein will soon mark an important 20th anniversary, the kind of anniversary that brings....

snip....His captor, Pentagon chief Donald Rumsfeld, might also recall long-forgotten memories - or memories best forgotten - of what he was doing exactly 20 years ago.

If so, he will remember that he was in Baghdad, as a special envoy from then-president Ronald Reagan,

snip.... much more

http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Middle_East/EL17Ak01.html

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