Word: saddamized
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...When Saddam was captured, Makiya’s foundation helped provide documentation of his crimes for the trial. After 30 years of studying Saddam’s abuses, Makiya was at last going to see him brought to justice...
...1960s, Baghdad had outshone them all. Now, “It was a broken city,” and more than the American bombardment, the years of poverty and embargo under Saddam had drained Baghdad of its culture, Makiya said...
...Saddam was sentenced to be hanged after he was convicted of only the first in a long list of crimes...
Today, Makiya’s vision of Iraqi democracy has darkened. He compares Saddam-era Iraq to a concentration camp, and the question of invasion becomes the question of whether liberating the camps was necessary...
Daniel S. Senor arrived in Iraq on April 20, 2003—eleven days after U.S. Marines assisted locals in toppling an enormous statue of Saddam Hussein—the day of the regime’s official fall...