Saddam Hussein portrait raised by pro-government Arab protesters in Hasaka - Rudaw

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ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Pro-government Arab demonstrators in Syria’s northeastern city of Hasaka raised a portrait of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein during Friday protests demanding the restoration of full government control over the Kurdish-administered city. A video captured by an Arab man and went viral on social media showed demonstrators at Freedom Square holding a portrait of Hussein. “Today’s demonstration in the presence of Saddam Hussein,” he said, adding, “Raising a picture of Saddam Hussein by our brothers at Freedom Square.” Hussein, who ruled Iraq from 1979 to 2003, presi…