SNARING SADDAM

Iraqi-American, Samir, 34, stands in front of an American flag on Saturday July 24, 2004, in St. Louis. Samir, a U.S. citizen and former Iraqi refugee, was the translator for the U.S. Special Forces, that helped find Hussein and pull him from his hiding place on December 13, 2003. Samir recently met with U.S. President Bush and thanked him for liberating Iraq. (AP Photo/Kyle Ericson)