- (AFP) -- Iraqi President Saddam Hussein was shown on
state TV, meeting with senior political and military officials.
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- Military Industrialization Minister Abdul Tawab al-Mulla
Howeish, the head of Iraq's atomic energy agency Fadhel al-Janabi and Mozahem
Saab al-Hassan, head of Iraqi anti-aircraft defences, attended the meeting.
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- Higher Education Minister Humam Abdul Khaleq, the interim
foreign minister, was also on hand.
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- Saddam has reportedly chaired three meetings with senior
officials since US and British forces launched an offensive on Thursday
aimed at overthrowing his regime.
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