Top Saddam regime official surrenders in Iraq as mass grave uncovered: "A member of Saddam Hussein's inner circle surrendered to coalition forces in Iraq, where a mass grave thought to hold hundreds of Kuwaiti prisoners of war was uncovered outside Baghdad. (AFP)"
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COALITION EFFORTS AID IRAQ?S RECOVERY (MAY 17, 2003) in CENTCOM: News Release
US bars Baath chiefs from Iraqi posts, clerics plays Islamist card: "The United States moved to tighten its grip on Iraq, barring former Baath party officials from public posts, while clerics raised the specter of an Islamist push for power amid threats of violence. (AFP)"
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'Salam Pax' plays Americans for fools in Iraq: "Ottawa Citizen, David Warren
Salam is the scion of a senior figure from Iraq's Baathist nomenclature. He was brought up at least partly in Vienna, which is the OPEC headquarters; his father was therefore an oilman, and possibly a former head of Iraq's OPEC mission.Full story »»
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