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07/28/2004 Archived Entry: "SADDAM'S 'STROKE'"

Posted by steve @ 06:47 PM EST [Link]

I DON'T KNOW WHETHER TO BE HAPPY OR SAD: The Mirror reports that Saddam Hussein's defence team is claiming that the murderous ex-dictator had a minor stroke and may die before his trial.

Mr al-Rashdan said: "Our information is that he's in very poor health. We understand from the International Committee of the Red Cross that our client has had a brain scan to discover how badly he has been affected by the stroke. We believe he could die because of his health problems."

I guess he's learned well from the lessons of Slobodan Milosevic, another sufferer of illness of the week.

Read on.