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She was placed under house arrest in 1997 for plotting an assassination attempt of her son, Uday, in December 1996.

Since April 2003, Sajida Talfah has fled Iraq, possibly to SyriaThe Syrian Arab Republic is a country in Southwest Asia, bordering (from south to north) on Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, Iraq and Turkey. The border with Israel is subject to dispute, pending the resolution of outstanding conflicts over possession of the Gola. In July 20042004 : January February March April May June July August September October November December See also: July 2004 in sports July 31, 2004 A plea bargain in a US court reveals details of an alleged Libyan plot to assassinate Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Abdul, she hired a multi-lingual and multi-national defense team of some 20 lawyers to defend her husband during his trial for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and other offences.

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• Samira ShahbandarSamira Shahbandar was Saddam Hussein's second wife. She is the mother of his third son, Ali. She was introduced to Saddam by one of his favorite servants, Kemal Hana Gegeo. Uday Hussein took this as an insult to his mother, Saddam's cousin and first wife., Saddam's second wife
• Nidal al-HamdaniNidal al-Hamdani was the third wife of former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. See also Sajida Talfah, Saddam's first wife Samira Shahbandar, Saddam's second wife., Saddam's third wife

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