The tomb of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein has been flattened during fighting between Islamic State and Iraqi security forces in the village of Ouja, South of Tikrit. Trump Wants to End the ...

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Hussein: That's a ushabti. The pharaoh's tomb was full of these little statues. They would normally have been of a servant or farm worker. Do you see the little tools they're holding? Well that's ...