MILLIONS OF IRAQIS WERE ESTIMATED TO HAVE GATHERED ACROSS IRAQ ON SUND...

World | April 28, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

Millions of Iraqis were estimated to have gathered across Iraq on Sunday in celebration of President Saddam Hussein's 65th birthday. Iraqi television carried live coverage of the celebrations in the president's home town of Tikrit and across the Iraqi capital, Baghdad. An estimated one million people gathered in the city with major parts of the city closed, The Associated Press reported.

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