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|crimes = [[War crimes]]<br>Crimes against peace<br>[[Crimes against humanity]]<br>Mass [[murder]]<br>[[Genocide]]<br>[[Ethnic cleansing]]<br>Human rights violations<br>[[Torture]]<br>[[Hate speech]]<br>[[Kidnapping]]<br>[[Americophobia]]<br>[[Anglophobia]] | |crimes = [[War crimes]]<br>Crimes against peace<br>[[Crimes against humanity]]<br>Mass [[murder]]<br>[[Genocide]]<br>[[Ethnic cleansing]]<br>Human rights violations<br>[[Torture]]<br>[[Hate speech]]<br>[[Kidnapping]]<br>[[Americophobia]]<br>[[Anglophobia]] | ||
|type of villain = Genocidal Dictator | |type of villain = Genocidal Dictator | ||
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{{Quote|My name is Saddam Hussein. I am President of Iraq, and I want to negotiate.|Saddam Hussein to U.S. troopers.}} | {{Quote|My name is Saddam Hussein. I am President of Iraq, and I want to negotiate.|Saddam Hussein to U.S. troopers.}} | ||
'''Saddam Hussein''' (April 28, 1937 - December 30, 2006) was the President of Iraq from 1979 until being overthrown in 2003 during the early stages of the [[Iraq War]]. Saddam is widely known for his invasion of Iran in 1980, which kickstarted the Iran-Iraq war, his invasion of Kuwait in 1990 for more oil and committing [[genocide]] against Iraq's Kurdish and Shi'a Muslim populations. The death total was 2 million. He is considered to have been one of the most brutal and authoritarian dictators of the modern era. | '''Saddam Hussein''' (April 28, 1937 - December 30, 2006) was the President of Iraq from 1979 until being overthrown in 2003 during the early stages of the [[Iraq War]]. Saddam is widely known for his invasion of Iran in 1980, which kickstarted the Iran-Iraq war, his invasion of Kuwait in 1990 for more oil and committing [[genocide]] against Iraq's Kurdish and Shi'a Muslim populations. The death total was 2 million. He is considered to have been one of the most brutal and authoritarian dictators of the modern era. |