Shortly after his arrest in December 2003, former Iraqi president Saddam Hussain was interrogated by the FBI.
The secret interrogation documents, which were made public only recently by the National Security Archive, an independent non-governmental research institute in the US, shed light on the state of mind of Saddam, executed in December 2006.
In this series, Gulf News is running the transcripts of the 20 formal interrogation sessions and 5 'casual conversations' he had with a senior FBI agent.
In this ninth session, Saddam states the reasons for the invasion of Kuwait and declaring it as the '19th province'.
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