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Today in History - August 7: Saddam Hussein kills son-in-laws after daughters defect
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Hussein Kamel al-Majid, a senior military officer and government minister, then gave critical details of Iraq's weapons of mass destruction program to the UN and the Atomic Energy Agency.
"Saddam Hussein surrounds himself with inefficient ministers and advisers who are not chosen for their competence but according to the whims of the Iraqi president," he told CNN.
"And as a result of this the whole of Iraq is suffering."