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Saddam to be buried in the Sunni insurgent stronghold of Ramadi

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Source: CCTV.com | 12-31-2006 08:34

Special Report:   Iraq in Transition

Saddam Hussein's family says it has decided to bury the body of the former leader in the Sunni insurgent stronghold of Ramadi.

Saddam's two sons were buried in his native village of Awja after being killed by US troops three years ago. A statement made by the family explains that the decision was made for private, as well as security reasons in Iraq.

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