Iraq quietly restores Saddam's 'Crossed Swords' monument

http - February 5th, 2011

As hundreds of thousands in Egypt protested the iron rule of that country's president, Iraq quietly began restoring a bronze fist of its former dictator, Saddam Hussein. The restoration represents a small but potentially significant act of reconciliation with a past that remains deeply divisive nearly eight years after Saddam's government crumpled

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Reuters - February 5th, 2011