Saturday, June 14, 2003

REPORTEDLY HE LEFT TOWN WITH A BILLION DOLLARS in cash...is the only human being who can complete an international call from inside Iraq...and still he writes his letters by hand? Which part of this just doesn't quite add up?
It is unclear if the letter is authentic and even if Saddam Hussein is still alive. But the editor of the London-based Al-Quds Al-Arabi, Abdel-Bari Atwan, says the newspaper will print the letter Saturday.

Mr. Atwan says the handwriting and signature on the letter are the same as four others attributed to Saddam Hussein and faxed to the newspaper after the Iraq war. Mr. Atwan says he has no indication where the letter, dated June 12, was faxed from.

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