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US most wanted list of Iraqis

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Sabawi Ibrahim al-Hasan al-Tikriti, a half-brother and former adviser to Saddam Hussein, has been captured in Iraq, the interim government said on Sunday.

Here is a list of the Pentagon's 55 most wanted officials from Saddam's administration. Sabawi was number 36 on the list.

(** indicates captured, surrendered or killed).


**1. Saddam Hussein -- Former president of Iraq and chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council (RCC).

**2. Qusay Hussein -- Son of Saddam and Special Republican Guard commander who controlled elite Republican Guards, intelligence services and a special force providing security for Saddam.

**3. Uday Hussein -- Son of Saddam and commander of the Saddam Fedayeen, chairman of the Iraqi Olympic Committee and head of the Iraqi Football Association.

**4. Abid Hamid Mahmud al-Tikriti -- Presidential Secretary.

**5. Ali Hassan al-Majid -- Known to foes as "Chemical Ali". Saddam's feared cousin and commander of southern Iraq.

6. Izzat Ibrahim -- Vice chairman of the RCC.

7. Hani Abd Latif Tilfah al-Tikriti -- Special Security Organisation Director.

**8. Aziz Salih Numan -- Baath Party Regional commander, commander of Baath Party Militia.

**9. Mohammed Hamza al-Zubeidi -- Central Euphrates Regional commander, former deputy prime minister.

**10. Kamal Mustafa Abdallah Sultan al-Tikriti -- Republican Guard secretary.

**11. Barzan Abd Al-Ghafur Sulayman Majid Al-Tikriti, -- Commander of the Special Republican Guard.

**12. Muzahim Sa'b Hassan al-Tikriti -- Commander of the Air Defence Force.

**13. Ibrahim Ahmad Abd al Sattar Muhammad al-Tikriti -- Armed Forces Chief of Staff.

14. Sayf al-Din Fulayyih Hassan Taha al-Rawi -- Republican Guard Chief of Staff.

15. Rafi Abd Latif al-Tilfah -- Director of General Security.

16. Tahir Jalil Habbush al-Tikriti -- Iraqi Intelligence Service Director.

**17. Hamid Raja Shalah al-Tikriti -- Air Force Commander.

**18. Latif Nussayif Jasim al-Dulaymi -- Ba'ath Party deputy chairman.

**19. Abdul Tawab Mullah Hwaish -- Minister of Military Industrialisation.

**20. Taha Yassin Ramadan -- Vice-President of Iraq.

21. Rukan Razuki abd al-Ghaful Sulayman al-Tikriti -- Chief of Tribal Affairs.

**22. Jamal Mustafa Sultan al-Tikriti -- Private secretary to Saddam Hussein.

**23. Mizban Khidr Hadi -- RCC member and commander of the Central Euphrates Region.

**24. Taha Mohieddin Ma'rouf -- Vice-President and RCC member.

**25. Tareq Aziz -- Deputy Prime Minister.

**26. Walid Hamid Tawfiq al-Tikriti -- Governor of Basra.

**27. General Sultan Hashim Ahmed -- Minister of Defence.

**28. Hikmat Ibrahim al-Azzawi -- Deputy Prime Minister, Economics and Finance minister.

**29. Mahmoud Diyab al-Ahmed -- Minister of the Interior.

**30. Ayad Futayyih Khalifa al-Rawi -- Al Quds Force Chief of Staff.

**31. Zuhayr Talib Abd al-Sattar al-Naqib -- Military intelligence director.

**32. Amer Hammoudi al-Saadi -- Top scientific adviser.

**33. Amer Mohammed Rasheed -- Former oil minister.

**34. Hussam Mohammad Amin al-Yasin -- National Monitoring Director.

**35. Mohammed Mehdi Saleh -- Minister of Trade.

**36. Sabawi Ibrahim al-Hasan al-Tikriti -- Baath Party, Saddam's maternal half-brother.

**37. Watban Ibrahim Hasan al-Tikriti -- Saddam's half-brother and presidential adviser.

**38. Barzan Ibrahim Hasan al-Tikriti -- Saddam's half-brother and adviser.

**39. Huda Salih Mahdi Ammash -- Party Youth and Trade Bureau chairwoman.

40. Abd al-Baqi Abd Karim al Sadun -- Baath Party chairman and commander of the Baath Party Militia Baghdad.

**41. Muhammad Zimam Abd al-Razzaq al-Sadun -- Baath Party chairman and commander of the Baath Party Militia Ta'mim and Ninawa Governorate.

**42. Samir Abulaziz al-Najim -- Baath Party regional command chairman for East Baghdad.

**43. Humam abd al-Khaliq abd al-Ghafur, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

44. Yahya Abdallah al-Ubeidi -- Baath Party chairman and commander of the Baath Party Militia Basra Governorate.

45. Nayif Shindakh Thamir -- Baath Party chairman and commander of the Baath Party Militia Salah al-Din Governorate.

**46. Sayf al-Din al-Mashhadani -- Baath Party chairman and commander of the Baath Party Militia Muthanna Governorate.

**47. Fadil Mahmud Gharib -- Baath Party chairman and commander of the Baath Party Militia Babil/Karbala Governorate.

**48. Muhsin Khadar al-Khafaji -- Baath Party chairman and commander of the Baath Party Militia Qadasiyah Governorate.

49. Rashid Taan Kazim -- Baath Party chairman and commander of the Baath Party Militia Anbar Governorate.

**50. Ugla Abid Sighar al-Kubeiysi -- Baath Party chairman and commander of the Baath Party Militia -- Maysan Governorate.

**51. Ghazi Hamud al-Adib -- Baath Party chairman and commander of the Baath Party Militia Wasit Governorate.

**52. Adil Abdallah Mahdi al-Duri al-Tikriti -- Baath Party chairman and commander of the Baath Party Militia Dhi Qar Governorate.

**53. Husayn al-Awawi -- Baath Party chairman and commander of the Baath Party Militia Ninawa Governorate.

**54. Khamis Sirhan al-Muhammad -- Baath Party chairman and commander of the Baath Party Militia Kerbala Governorate.

**55. Sad Abd al-Majid al-Faysal -- Baath Party chairman and commander of the Baath Party Militia Salah al-Din Governorate.

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