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In [[Post-war Iraq]], '''Iraq's "most wanted"''' was graphically portrayed in a set of 55 playing cards released by the United States. "The [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/2939125.stm list] includes [[Saddam Hussein]][, who was captured on December 13/14, 2003,] and his inner circle, as well as senior Baath Party officials and military commanders - some of whom have already been apprehended." *[[Qusay Hussein]], Special [[Republican Guard]] and Republican Guard commander, killed July 22, 2003 *[[Uday Saddam Hussein]], [[Fedayeen]] commander, killed July 22, 2003 *[[Abid Hamid al-Tikriti]], Presidential secretary, taken into custody June 18, 2003 *[[Ali Hasan Majid]], Presidential adviser, southern region commander, captured by coalition forces August 21, 2003 *[[Aziz Salih al-Numan]], [[Baath Party]] regional commander, militia commander, taken into custody May 22, 2003 *[[Taha Yassin Ramadan]], Vice-president, taken into custody August 18, 2003 *[[Tariq Aziz]], Deputy prime minister, surrendered April 24, 2003 *[[Izzat Ibrahim]] al-Duri *[[Saddam Hussein]] --------- == Other Related SourceWatch Resources == *[[capture of Saddam Hussein]]*[[Coalition Provisional Authority]] *[[Iraqi Governing Council]]*[[trial of Saddam Hussein]] *[[Post-war Iraq]] *[[regime change]] *[[U.S. Central Command]] == External Links links == *[http://www.defendamerica.mil/iraq/iraqi55/ Iraq's Most Wanted], ''DefendAmerica.mil''/U.S. Department of State. Click on playing card for enlargement.*Christopher Dickey and Donatella Lorch, [http://www.msnbc.com/news/889586.asp Iraq's Most Wanted]. They're called the Dirty Nine. All are members of Saddam's murderers' club marked for certain prosecution if they survive the war for Baghdad, ''Newsweek/MSNBC.com'', March 31, 2003.*[http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Apr2003/pipc10042003.html U.S. Department of Defense "Deck of Cards"], ''defenselink.mil'', April 2003.*[http://abcnews.go.com/sections/world/DailyNews/iraq_cards_030411_4.html A Deck of Bad Guys. The Spades: Saddam Hussein Gets No. 1 Card in the Pack], ''ABCNews''; [http://abcnews.go.com/sections/world/DailyNews/iraq_cards_030723.html Update]: "Iraq's Most Wanted. Saddam Regime Figures Still Sought by U.S.-led Forces", ''ABCNews'', April 11, 2003.*[http://usembassy.state.gov/tokyo/wwwh20030625a7.html U.S. Treasury Moves to Freeze Funds of Iraq's "Most Wanted". Part of worldwide effort to return regime profits to Iraqi people], U.S. Department of State, June 24, 2003.*[http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/08/02/1059480608130.html Iraq's most wanted man bedevils US forces], ''smh.com.au'', August 3, 2003.*[http://www.guardian.co.uk/Iraq/Story/0,2763,943638,00.html Iraq's most wanted]: those captured. The US has either captured - or in a few cases killed - most of the key figures from Saddam Hussein's regime that appeared on its '55 most wanted' list, ''Guardian UK'', September 25, 2003.