Fallen World Leaders
Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein was in power from 1979 until 2003.
What do Suharto, Gaddafi, and Marcos have in common? They were each overthrown by their own people. A slideshow of world leaders who held on too long, sometimes with disastrous results.
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