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23 Μαρ 2023 · In Baghdad’s Adhamiyah district, part of a former palace belonging to Saddam has been transformed into an upscale shopping centre where restaurants with impressive views of the Tigris River host...
9 Αυγ 2021 · Some locals think Saddam Hussein's palaces should be restored — even if the history is full of horrors. Others believe they should be left to fall apart, taking the unsavory memories of war and death with them.
Mosse: I had heard plenty about Saddam's palaces. They were the focus of the International Atomic Energy Association's tedious investigations in the years preceding the invasion, and the news was always full of delegations being turned away from this or that palace. Why were we so keen to get inside Saddam's palaces?
Over 15 years after Saddam’s fall from power, his palatial tribute to the emperor has become a ghostly shell. Broken glass and graffiti are scattered through the once-grand palace halls.
3 Φεβ 2022 · The Iraqi government now owns all the dictator's former residences. Some think the palaces should be restored — even if the history is full of horrors. Others believe they should be left to fall apart, taking memories of war and death with them.
31 Αυγ 2024 · More than 30 palaces remain standing despite over two decades passing since the fall of Saddam Hussein’s brutal regime. Located along the banks of the Tigris River, the presidential complex in Tikrit housed these palaces, many of which have now been reduced to ruins due to the US-Iraq war in 2003 and subsequent events.
17 Μαρ 2023 · Following “serious conversations” about the impact of installing an American university in Saddam’s old palace — a plan that initially came under heavy criticism — the Iraqi directors and...
