http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20050821/ts_nm/iraq_saddam_arabs_dc;_ylt=Arp3I2Yulp0qrhXY7ZY6XMdZ.3QA;_ylu=X3oDMTBiMW04NW9mBHNlYwMlJVRPUCUlSaddam says he'd sacrifice his life for Arab cause
By Suleiman al-Khalidi Sun Aug 21, 6:48 PM ET
AMMAN (Reuters) - Former Iraqi President
Saddam Hussein has said in a letter he would sacrifice himself for Arab nationalism and to end foreign occupation.
The International Committee of the Red Cross delivered the letter, a copy of which was obtained by Reuters, on Sunday to a Jordanian friend of Saddam who declined to be named.
"I sacrifice my soul and very existence to the Arab cause and liberation of our homeland from foreign liberation," the former Iraqi leader said in the undated letter that was heavily censored by the U.S. military which holds him on behalf of the Iraqi government.
Saddam's family, who have had no access to him since his arrest in late 2003, have complained all his letters reach them with big chunks deleted and censored......