A look at Saddam's superyachts and palaces in Iraq, 20 years after his fall

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A man walks near the damaged palace of former Iraq President Saddam Hussein in Mosul, Iraq, February 19, 2023.

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This file photo from April 10, 2003 shows former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein's luxury yacht the Al-Mansur after it was bombed during the US-led invasion of Iraq.

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Iraqi school students walk past graffiti-painted walls at the palace of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein, Babylon, 85 kilometers south of Baghdad, Iraq, 15 March 2023.

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EPA

People visit the palace of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein, Babylon, 85 kilometers south of Baghdad, Iraq, 15 March 2023.

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REUTERS

A view of the damaged palace of former Iraq President Saddam Hussein in Mosul, Iraq, February 15, 2023.

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REUTERS

A man looks at a mural of former Iraq President Saddam Hussein inside his damaged former palace in Mosul, Iraq, February 19, 2023.

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AFP

This file photo taken on May 13, 2003 shows Iraqi children swimming in front of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein's luxury yacht the al-Mansur moored in Basra after it was bombed during the US-led invasion of Iraq.

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People visit a meeting room inside the Basrah Breeze, a private yacht that was owned by former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, now moored in the Shatt al-Arab waterway, in Iraq's southern city of Basra, on March 2, 2023.

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Iraqi school students walk past graffiti-painted walls at the palace of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein, Babylon, 85 kilometers south of Baghdad, Iraq, 15 March 2023.

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AFP

This file photo taken on April 10, 2003 shows former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein's luxury yacht the al-Mansur moored in Basra after it was bombed during the US-led invasion of Iraq.