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Adil Abdullah Mahdi Al-Douri | |
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عادل عبد الله مهدي الدوري التكريتي | |
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Born | Adil Abdullah Mahdi Al-Douri 1945 |
Died | 22 March 2004 | (aged 59)
Political party | Iraqi Regional Branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party |
Adil Abdullah Mahdi Al-Douri (Arabic: عادل عبد الله مهدي الدوري; 1945 – 22 March 2004) was an Iraqi politician and a member of the regional leadership of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party, and was responsible for the organizations of Dhi Qar Governorate. He was born in 1945 in Al-Dour.[1]
Prior to that, he held the position of secretary of the leadership of the Fallujah branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party, and was a member of the Iraqi National Council.[2]
His name was included in the list of Iraqis most wanted by the United States. He was the "two of diamonds" in the US deck of most-wanted Iraqi playing cards.
He was arrested on May 15, 2003, in the city of Tikrit of Al-Dour. [3]
He died on March 22, 2004, in Al-Dour Hospital, after the US occupation forces transferred him due to kidney failure a month before his death.[4]