1.   Saddam Hussein on Sunday pardons political opponents jailed in Iraq and those living abroad in his second surprise general amnesty in just over a week.

2.   Saddam Hussein on Sunday pardoned political opponents jailed in Iraq and those hiding abroad in a second surprise general amnesty in just over a week.

3.   Saddam Hussein on Sunday pardoned political opponents jailed in Iraq and those living abroad in his second surprise general amnesty in just over a week.

4.   Saddam Hussein pardoned political opponents jailed in Iraq and those on the run in a surprise gesture Sunday apparently aimed at quelling international criticism of his human rights record.