At Saddam's tomb, loyalists mourn their lost leader

At Saddam's tomb, loyalists mourn their lost leader

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video explores the legacy of Saddam Hussein in his former hometown, highlighting the continued reverence for him among some Iraqis. It discusses the impact of regime change on Saddam's supporters, who feel victimized by the new Shiite government. The video also covers the economic and social challenges faced by these individuals, as well as the maintenance of Saddam's burial site and the tombs of his family and allies. Despite Iraq's rising death toll, nostalgia for Saddam persists among his former supporters.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What happened to Saddam Hussein in December 2006?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the feelings of the speaker when visiting Saddam's grave.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How do the caretakers of Saddam's grave feel about Iraq's new regime?

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What is the current situation of the people who used to support Saddam Hussein?

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What does the speaker mean by saying they will serve Saddam until their souls die?

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