The photos of the Saddam Hussein statue being toppled were iconic images of the fall of the regime of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein on this day in 2003. Supreme Court’s Alito Calls Block of ...

A crowd of Iraqi civilians have vented their anger at decades of oppression by toppling a giant statue of Saddam Hussein. Just hours after US Marines swept into the eastern area of central Baghdad ...

A towering statue of Saddam Hussein was today pulled to the ground in a symbolic act against the dictator's oppressive regime. Working together in the heart of Baghdad, US marines helped crowds of ...

Saddam Hussein, Iraq’s authoritarian president from 1979 to 2003, ruled through violent repression, including genocide, executions, and chemical attacks. His regime targeted Kurds, Shi'ites, and ...

CNN's Paula Zahn talks with Cpl. Edward Chin, a U.S. Marine who placed an American flag on a statue of Saddam Hussein. BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) --A U.S. Marine told CNN Thursday he meant no disrespect ...