You find this to be surprising? I don't--there are no depths to which Hussein will not stoop in order to maintain control over Iraq. At this point, I wouldn't be surprised if he ordered his troops to begin razing Baghdad simply to make the eventual reconstrucion of Iraq that much more difficult or shooting civilians at random out of spite.
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