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Saddam lookalikes photo threatens politicians, entertainers
BNN Photo Desk, BNN, 4 August 2003

U.S. troops hunted Saddam Hussein on August 1, 2003 armed with new pictures of how he might look in disguise, as a fresh audiotape purportedly made by the fugitive dictator urged Iraqis to drive out foreign troops. 'Only the actions of the faithful who struggled and fought can evict the invaders,' said the taped message aired on Al Jazeera television. 'God will grant us victory.' Altered images of Saddam released by U.S. Central Command are seen in this composite photo. (U.S.Centcom/Reuters).

BNN remains concerned that the close resemblance of some of the projected appearances will threaten politicians and entertainers. You decide:




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