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» Arab of Vast Ambition: Saddam Hussein
   Profile by Elaine Sciolino, published in the New York Times a few days after Iraq's 1990 invasion of Kuwait. [Requires free registration.]
   http://www.nytimes.com/1990/08/05/international/05HUSS.html

» BBC News - Saddam Hussein Profile
   Profile of the man who has been president of Iraq for the past two decades and who "has the dubious distinction of being the world's best known and most hated Arab leader."
   http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/1100529.stm

» Baghdad's Strongman
   Profile of Saddam Hussein, published in the New York Times in 1982.
   http://www.nytimes.com/1982/07/15/international/middleeast/15HUSS.html

» Guardian: Saddam Hussein
   Obituary, news, comment and analysis includes interactive guides, who's who, photos and timelines.
   http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/saddam-hussein

» PBS - Frontline: The Survival of Saddam
   Transcripts, video clips, photos, documents and other materials from a documentary on President Hussein of Iraq.
   http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/saddam/

» Regime of Terror
   A site linking to and discussing government and private investigations of Saddam Hussein's alleged links to terrorism.
   http://www.regimeofterror.com/

» Saddam, Tell Me About Your Mum
   Extracts from an interview with former CIA psychiatrist Dr Jerrold Post, focusing on the childhood of the Iraqi leader.
   http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2002/nov/14/usa.iraq1

» Tales of the Tyrant
   Profile of Saddam Hussein, by Mark Bowden, published in the Atlantic Monthly magazine.
   http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/2002/05/bowden.htm

» Twilight of a Tyrant
   Peter Beaumont pieces together Saddams security measures and life style, interviews with schoolfriends and talks to exiles and intelligence experts to explore the president´s mindset. The Observer.
   http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2003/feb/23/iraq