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'Death to America' Chanted At Uday and Qusay’s Funeral

HeadlineAug 04, 2003

Saddam Hussein’s two son, Uday and Qusay, were buried on Saturday, 11 days after they were killed by the U.S. troops. The New York Times reported the funeral was attended by about 200 family members and friends. The U.S. required the funeral be limited in size. At the end of the ceremony, mourners began chanting “Our blood, our souls, we’ll sacrifice for Saddam!”as well as “Death to America.”

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