Al-Douri, sadaams second in command captured by Iraqi/US Force
Too bad they didn't kill the bastard... I know that information is more important, but my gut would feel better if he'd gone down like his patronx uday and qusay...It is a testament to how the media and the US have moved on when this type of news can't beat out a hurricane.
Report: Saddam's No. 2 arrested
U.S. believes Ibrahim al-Douri has been organizing resistance forces
Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, at a ceremony in Baghdad in December 2002.
The Associated Press
Updated: 9:43 a.m. ET Sept. 5, 2004
BAGHDAD, Iraq - U.S. and Iraqi forces captured Saddam Hussein's former second-in-command, Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, the most wanted former regime figure in Iraq, officials said.
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