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29/12/2006, 21:10 – 21:20

Main headline: US warns Saddam execution is near
The US tells its embassies around the world to prepare for the execution of Saddam Hussein within days.

29/12/2006, 21:20 – 23:10

Main headline: Saddam's execution 'within days'
The US tells its embassies around the world to prepare for the execution of Saddam Hussein within days.

29/12/2006, 23:10 – 30/12/2006, 00:05

Main headline: Saddam's execution 'is imminent'
Final arrangements are being made for the execution of Saddam Hussein, which now appears imminent.

30/12/2006, 00:05 – 03:20

Left subheadline: Saddam's execution 'is imminent'
Final arrangements are being made for the execution of Saddam Hussein, which now appears imminent.