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Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2003/03/19/international/middleeast/19BAGH.html
As Baghdad Empties, Hussein is Defiant
(New York Times) - As the streets of the Iraqi capital emptied in expectation of war, Saddam Hussein rejected the ultimatum given by Mr. Bush on Monday night. Many Iraqis seemed ready to endure American attacks if the outcome is a new Iraq that brings freedom from the long history of repression here.