Saddam Sacks Iraqi Interior MinisterIraqi President Saddam Hussein Monday dismissed Interior Minister Muhammad Ziman Abd al-Razzaq from that post, a presidential decree read on state television said.But the decree did not say who will succeed al-Razzaq as interior minister. Earlier this month, al-Razzaq was named as a ruling Baath party chief in the northern provinces of Kirkuk and Ninive at a Baath congress. |
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