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May 07, 2003

Possible Saddam Audiotape. Really.

A new audiotape that an Australian newspaper obtained in Baghdad on Monday is thought to contain a speech given by Saddam Hussein, calling on the Iraqis to wage a "secret" war against coalition forces occupying Iraq. The Sydney Morning Herald said it was handed the tape after those in possession of it failed to relay it to Arabic cable news network Al Jazeera.
The Herald said the tape would be available to U.S. authorities and Al Jazeera on Wednesday.

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Posted By Van Houten at May 7, 2003 08:49 AM | TrackBack

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Any mention of his bank robbery... I know he's blaming the US for the museum...

Posted by: Original Mark at May 7, 2003 09:27 AM

I hope that cough is a death-rattle...

Posted by: Dave Dube at May 7, 2003 04:26 PM

Interesting that the Sydney Morning Herald was considered a reasonable substitute for al-Jazeera. Not surprising, but interesting.

Posted by: DSmith at May 7, 2003 05:22 PM