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Created page with "== Early Life == Saddam Hussein was born on April 28, 1937, in the village of Al-Awja, Iraq. He was raised by his uncle, Khairallah Talfah, after his father died before his birth and his mother died during his birth. Talfah was a devout Sunni Muslim and a nationalist, instilling in Hussein a deep sense of Arab nationalism and a desire for a united Arab state. == Political Rise == In 1957, Hussein joined the Ba'ath Party, a pan..."
