Bush Proclaims End to Saddam's Regime

World | July 23, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

President Bush on Wednesday hailed the deaths of Saddam Hussein's two sons as the clearest sign yet that "the former regime is gone and will not be coming back." Bush called Odai and Qusai Hussein, who were both killed on Tuesday during a firefight with U.S. forces, "two of the regime's chief henchmen ... responsible for torture, maiming and murder of countless Iraqis." Still, in a Rose Garden appearance with Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and L. Paul Bremer, the U.S. occupation governor for Iraq , Bush said that "a few remaining holdouts" loyal to Saddam's government are complicating efforts to stabilize Iraq and advance freedom.

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