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Ali Hassan al-Majid 1941 - 2010

Nicknamed Chemical Ali, was an Iraqi military officer and politician under Saddam Hussein who served as defense minister, interior minister, and chief of the Iraqi Intelligence Service. He was also the governor of Kuwait during much of the 1990–91 Gulf War.

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August 1, 1989

Saddam Hussein meets with Ali Hasan Al-Majid and Governors of Sulaimanyya about development, tourism, and Kurds.

The Original Media and Title to this reocrd have been releaseed to the internet. This file contains a meeting between Saddam Hussein and Iraqi officials discussing different issues, including: internal migration; trouism in Kurdistan; conversation about the Kurdish people.

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Experimental chemical attack on June 27, 1985

The file contains correspondence from the Iraqi Army Chief of Staff in 1985 about the experimental chemical attack on Iraqi soldiers and the impact on them.

October 1995

Correspondence concerning American Intentions to Assassinate Saddam Hussein

This file contains pages 1-21 of the 56 page original. This file contains correspondence concerning American intentions to assassinate Saddam Hussein or to use the issue of POWs as just cause for starting a war. Discussion of possible American attack on Abu Ghraib prison.
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