Saddam's Death

The death of Saddam Hussein was being arranged. It was to be December 30, 2006. Saddam was hear by to be put to death after being guilty of crimes against the Iraqi people by the Iraqi Special Tribunal continuing his trial for the murder of 148 Iraqi Shi'ites in Dujail against the fail planned on kill him. Saddam's Presidency of Iraq lasted from 1979 to 2003, when he was captured during the 2003 invasion of Iraq by U.S. Army. After he was captured in ad-Dawr near Tikrit, Saddam was prisoned in United States custody at Camp Cropper to awaiting for his trial by the Iraqi Special Tribunal for war crimes, crimes against the people, and group kills. Taken placed on November 5, 2006, he was to be hanged. On the day December 30, 2006, Saddam was driven to Camp Justice to be hanged. Saddam was led to the gallows and had been stopped to have the rope tied around his neck. Saddam Hussein had a few moments left to pray before walking to trap doors. The Iraqi government had an official video of the execution from a cellphone. The audio is not clear and it does not have an actual clear vision of him but it does have him lying down on the floor being dead.

Why did not have enough camera men?
Why didn't Saddam give a farewell address before he died?
Why couldn't they get a better camera?

Saddam's Court Day

On July first, two thousand four, Saddam Hussein al-Majid al-Tikriti was escorted into an Iraqi court on thursday. For Iraqi history its was a new chapter. Now before Saddam Hussein al-Majid al-Tikriti appeared in front of a judge, he looked a lot skinnier than before. Saddam Hussein al-Majid al-Tikriti had the bravery spirit to defend him against "the proceedings unfolded." He was so overconfident of himself that he responded to the judge "I am Saddam Hussein, the president of Iraq." The preliminary charges was that Saddam Hussein al-Majid al-Tikriti was faced by "the killing of religious figures in 1974; gassing of Kurds in Halabja in 1988; killing the Kurdish Barzani clan in 1983; killing members of political parties in the last 30 years; the 1986-88 ''Anfal'' campaign of displacing Kurds; the suppression of the 1991 uprisings by Kurds and Shiites; and the 1990 invasion of Kuwait." As well as for the next degree of the next few months due to these are not formal charges and the beginning of the introductory phase of the investigation against Saddam Hussein al-Majid al-Tikriti. Saddam Hussein al-Majid al-Tikriti defended Iraq's invasion of Kuwait in the year 1990, claiming that he was still president and was apparently dejected the court's jurisdiction.

Why did they take so long with the arrest of saddam?

Why was it in Iraq?

Who captured Saddam in the first place?