Wednesday, 16. October 2002
Topic: - on October 16, 2002 at 12:09:24 PM CEST
Iraqis 'vote' for Hussein – and against the US
From his hometown – and beyond – Tuesday's poll was a display of defiance. Manal Badr voted for Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein Tuesday with more than her ballot – she sealed her loyalty with her blood. "We are free because we love our president," said the round-faced education student at a chaotic, crowded polling station in Tikrit, the city closest to the village where Mr. Hussein was born.
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