With a million dollar bounty on his head, Sabawi Ibrahim Hasan Tikriti, Saddam Hussein's half-brother has been captured in Iraq...
Thaer Hasan Naqib, spokesman for Iraq's interim Prime Minister Ayad Allawi, said Sabawi's capture was the result of the government's commitment "to chase down and arrest all the criminals . . . esponsible for Iraqi bloodshed and bring them to justice."
Tikriti is No. 36 on the U.S. military's list of 55 most-wanted figures of Hussein's government. According to U.S. Central Command, he is among more than a score of Iraqis sought because of their involvement in supporting insurgent groups. The U.S. government has offered a $1 million reward for his arrest.
Tikriti and Hussein had the same mother but different fathers....
Whether it is U.S. forces or the newly empowered and energized Iraqi forces that does the honors, al-Zarqawi knows with certainty that his days are numbered...
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