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Iraq's most wanted leaders: US list
WASHINGTON (AFP) Apr 12, 2003
List of the 52 most wanted Iraqi leaders issued by the US Defense Department on Friday in the form of playing cards which will be distributed throughout Iraq:


Spades

Ace - Saddam Hussein -- president

King - Ali Hasan al-Majid -- presidential advisor

Queen - Muhammad Hamza Zubeidi -- former member Revolution Command Council

Jack - Ibrahim Ahmad al-Sattar Muhammad -- armed forces chief of staff

Ten - Hamid Raja Shalah -- air force commander

Nine - Rukan Razuki al-Ghafar Sulayman al-Majid -- head of Tribal Affairs office

Eight - Tareq Aziz -- deputy prime minister, Revolution Command Council member

Seven -- Mahmud Dhiyab al-Ahmad -- interior minister

Six -- Amir Rashid Muhammad -- presidential advisor/oil minister

Five -- Watban Ibrahim Hasan -- presidential advisor and Saddam half-brother

Four -- Muhammad Zimam al-Razzaq -- Baath Party chairman for Tamim

Three -- Abdul Majid al-Faisal -- Baath Party chairman for Salahuddin

Two -- Rashid Taan Kazim -- Baath Party chairman for Al-Anbar


Clubs

Ace - Qusay -- younger son of Saddam and head of Special Security Organisation

King - Izzat Ibrahim al-Duri -- Revolution Command Council vice chairman

Queen - Kamal Mustafa Abdullah -- secretary of the Republican Guard

Jack - Sayf al-Din Fulayyih Hasan -- Republican Guard chief of staff

Ten - Latif Nusayyif Jasim -- Baath Party Military Bureau deputy chairman

Nine - Jamal Mustafa Abdullah -- deputy head of Tribal Affairs Office

Eight - Walid Hamid Tawfiq -- Governor of Basra

Seven - Ayad Futayyih Khalifa - Quds (Jerusalem) Forces (loyalist militia) chief of staff

Six - Hossam Muhammad Amin -- head of National Monitoring Directorate (liaison group with UN arms inspectors)

Five - Barzan Ibrahim Hasan -- presidential advisor and Saddam half-brother

Four - Samir al-Aziz al-Najim -- Baath Party regional command chairman for east Baghdad

Three - Sayf al-Din al-Mashhadani, Baath Party chairman for Muthanna district

Two - Ugla Saqr al-Kubaysi -- Baath Party chairman for Maysan


Diamonds

Ace - Abid Hamid Mahmud -- presidential secretary

King - Aziz Salih al-Numan -- Baath Party chairman, west Baghdad

Queen - Muzahim Saab Hasan -- Air Defence Forces commander

Jack - Tahir Jalil Habbush -- Iraqi intelligence service

Ten - Taha Yasin Ramadan -- vice president

Nine - Taha Muhyi al-Din Maruf -- vice president

Eight - Hikmat Mizban Ibrahim -- deputy prime minister/finance minister

Seven - Amir Hamudi Hasan -- presidential scientific advisor

Six - Sabawi Ibrahim Hasan -- presidential advisor

Five - Abd al-Baqi al-Karim Abdullah -- Baath Party chairman for Diyala province

Four - Yahya Abdullah al-Ubaydi -- Baath Party chairman for Basra

Three - Muhsin Khadr al-Khafaji -- Baath Party chairman for Qadisiyah

Two - Adil Abdullah Mahdi - Baath Party chairman for Dhi Qar


Hearts

Ace - Uday -- elder son of Saddam Hussein, head of Feyadeen militia

King - Hani al-Latif Tilfah -- Special Security Organisation director

Queen - Barzan al-Ghafur Sulayman Majid -- Special Republican Guard commander

Jack - Rafi Abd al-Latif Tilfah - Director of General Security

Ten - Abd al-Tawab Mullah Huwaysh -- deputy prime minister

Nine - Mizban Khadr Hadi -- Revolution Command Council member

Eight - Sultan Hashim Ahmad -- defence minister

Seven - Zuhayr Talib Abd al-Sattar -- director of military intelligence

Six - Muhammad Mahdi al-Salih -- trade minister

Five - Huda Salih Mahdi Ammash -- weapons of mass destruction scientist

Four - Human abd al Khaliq -- higher education minister

Three - Fadil Mahmud Gharib (AKA Gharib Muhammad Fazel) -- Baath Party chairman for Babil district

Two - Ghazi Hammud al-Ubaydi -- Baath Party chairman Al-Kut

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