embed src=”http://www.liveleak.com/player.swf” width=”450″ height=”370″ type=”application/x-shockwave-flash” pluginspage=”http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer” flashvars=”autostart=falsetoken=38e1076b19″ scale=”showall” name=”index”/embedbr /br /embed src=”http://www.liveleak.com/player.swf” width=”450″ height=”370″ type=”application/x-shockwave-flash” pluginspage=”http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer” flashvars=”autostart=falsetoken=b3a00b5684″ scale=”showall” name=”index” //embedbr /br /br /span style=”font-weight:bold;”Saddam Hussein Executed for War Crimes /span br /br /BAGHDAD, Iraq— Clutching a Quran and refusing a hood, Saddam Hussein went to the gallows before sunrise today, executed by vengeful countrymen after a quarter-century of remorseless brutality that killed countless thousands and led Iraq into disastrous wars against the United States and Iran.