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Mail & Guardian Online: (1359 words) |
 | Some of the former regime officials are not monsters and they may be willing to help rebuild Iraq,’’ said former general Ali Jajawi, who was a central figure in persuading Mosul officials last week to leave their posts ahead of what they believed would be an imminent US entrance into the city. |
| Said to have been informed in advance of the nerve gas attack on Halabja in 1988 that killed 5 000 people. |
| Said to have directed the daily matters of state and to have handed down many of the regime’s repressive orders. |
| Lebanon.com Newswire - Local News April 20 2003 (2586 words) |
| He said Sultan, who was in charge of tribal affairs, had acted as a liaison between forces loyal to the regime in its final days. |
| Lebanese newspapers said after the new line-up was announced that reconciliation among Lebanese factions had taken a back seat to preserving Syria's influence in the face of regional developments, referring to fears that Syria might be Washington's next target after Iraq. |
| He said protests in Baghdad and other cities by religious groups were "an act of defiance against Saddam" and not a challenge to the interim authority that will be set up by the United States. |
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