"It's over, Hussein's dead."

[Rainier]

BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- Saddam Hussein, the former Iraqi dictator who spent his last years in captivity after his ruthless Baathist regime was toppled from power by the U.S.-led coalition in 2003, was hanged Saturday for crimes committed in a brutal crackdown during his reign, a witness said.

"Saddam's body is in front me," said an official in the prime minister's office when CNN telephoned. "It's over."

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[Fixxxer]

Strider beat you to it.

http://forums.theplatoon.com/arab-media-reports-t2845.html

[Dr.Jeckyl]

moved to P & R forum.