Claims About Capture of Top Hussein Aide Are Disputed
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Iraqi officials said Sunday that they had captured a man believed to be Izzat Ibrahim, the most wanted member of Saddam&#39;s Hussein&#39;s inner circle
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Iraq&#39;s Defence Minister is contradicting reports that Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, Saddam Hussein&#39;s former second-in-command and most-wanted member of the ousted regime, has been captured.
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BAGHDAD -- Tariq Aziz, a jailed former senior aide to Saddam Hussein, wants to write a book about Hussein but rejected reports that he will testify against the former dictator, his lawyer said yesterday. Aziz also denied there was any corruption in the UN-run oil-for-food program.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Iraqi officials thought they had the king of clubs. Yesterday morning, the Iraqi Defense Ministry spokesman announced the capture of one of Iraq's most wanted men, Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, a confidant of Saddam Hussein and the highest-ranking regime official at large.
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Sunni and Shi'ite political leaders in Iraq clashed publicly on Sunday over U.S. allegations a bodyguard for a top Sunni politician may have plotted an al Qaeda suicide attack on the vast Green Zone government compound.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq - Iraqi authorities claimed on Sunday to have captured Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, the most wanted member of Saddam Hussein's ousted dictatorship, but there was confusion over the report, as the Iraqi defense minister said word of his arrest was "baseless."   There have been incorrect reports of al-Douri's arrest in the past as U.S. and Iraqi forces hunt for the man who was once one of Saddam's most senior deputies...
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Iraqi officials now say Saddam Hussein&#39;s former top deputy was not arrested as had been announced Sunday. The Interior Ministry says Monday medical tests indicate that a person arrested during a raid Sunday near Tikrit is not Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri.
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Conflicting accounts about the possible release of Iraqi detainees -- among them the woman known as &quot;Dr. Germ&quot; -- were issued by the US and Iraqi governments Wednesday.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq - Iraqi forces on Sunday captured Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, the most wanted fugitive from Saddam Hussein's ousted dictatorship, Iraq's top information official said. Iraqi officials were conducting DNA tests to confirm the prisoner's identity...
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Baghdad, September 6 Iraq&#39;s government was mired in confusion on Sunday on whether the most wanted Saddam Hussein aide still on the run had been caught, with the defence minister denying his own ministry&#39;s report the fugitive had been seized.
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BAGHDAD -- Iraq announced the capture of a senior aide to leading militant Abu Musab al-Zarqawi yesterday, hours after Zarqawi claimed responsibility for a suicide blast near the offices of Prime Minister Iyad Allawi.
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Iraq's government was mired in  confusion on Sunday on whether the most wanted Saddam Hussein  aide still on the run had been caught, with the defense  minister denying his own ministry's report the fugitive had  been seized.
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An Iraqi government minister said he&#39;s 60 percent certain that the most-wanted man of Iraq&#39;s former regime, Izzat Ibrahim al-Duri, has been captured.
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Iraq&#39;s interim president expressed doubts Friday over a claim of responsibility by a previously unknown militant group for the kidnapping of
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Top ministers met on Wednesday shortly before a statement purportedly from the kidnappers was posted on a Web site. It denied having.
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An Internet statement posted Sunday said that the leader of an al-Qaida-linked terror group had not been captured, contradicting an Iraqi government report.
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Grave doubts have emerged over reports that Saddam Hussein's top aide, Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, is in custody.