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Iraqi lion keeper Salmaan Dawood Abid watches as an agitated lion formerly owned by Uday Hussein snarls at him from behind a cage at the Baghdad Zoo November 15, 2003. Two Iraqi businessmen, Thahe Mohammed Sabbar and Sherzad Kamal Khalid alleged yesterday that U.S. soldiers threw the pair into a cage of lions as part of a terrifying interrogation in a palace in baghdad in 2003.

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Iraqi lion keeper Salmaan Dawood Abid watches as an agitated lion formerly owned by Uday Hussein snarls at him from behind a cage at the Baghdad Zoo November 15, 2003. Two Iraqi businessmen, Thahe Mohammed Sabbar and Sherzad Kamal Khalid alleged yesterday that U.S. soldiers threw the pair into a cage of lions as part of a terrifying interrogation in a palace in baghdad in 2003.