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By Guy Taylor
THE WASHINGTON TIMES
The long-awaited capture of Saddam Hussein brought euphoria to many, and for a curious few, it raised a simple question:
Whatever became of the deposed leader's team of look-alikes?..... It's very well-known he had and employed body doubles," one defense official said. "But as far as what became of his body doubles, we simply don't know." Saddam is said to have made regular use of look-alikes during his reign of power. Popping up in place of their boss, they mainly were used to obscure his whereabouts........ It wasn't entirely clear whether it was the real Saddam or an extra who was running around Baghdad about the time the city fell. Hours after American troops had taken the airport, a man said to be Saddam showed up on Iraqi television walking in a green military outfit through a crowd of chanting Iraqis. The look-alike issue made headlines again a few days later when it surfaced that the ousted dictator's statue, torn to earth in downtown Baghdad, actually was a sculpture of one of his impersonators.......
http://www.washtimes.com/national/20031216-102509-5288r.htm