[DOC] [TLE] Abd al-Karim Qasim - Wikipedia [PAR] Abd al-Karim Qasim (21 November 1914  9 February 1963), was a nationalist 
Iraqi Army brigadier who seized power in a 1958 coup d'tat, wherein the Iraqi 
monarchy was eliminated. He ruled the country as Prime Minister until his 
downfall and death during .... Qasim assumed office as Prime Minister 
immediately after the coup in July... [DOC] [TLE] Game Show NewsNet - Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions 2006 [PAR] May 12, 2006 ... The clue: He fled Iraq in 1959 after his attempt to assassinate Iraqi Prime Minister 
Abdul Kassim failed. Nico's response: "Who is Carlos the... [DOC] [TLE] Regime Change: How the CIA put Saddam's Party in Power [PAR] Oct 24, 2002 ... As Kissinger once said about the CIA's betrayal of Iraqi Kurds, covert action 
should .... In 1959, there was a failed assassination attempt on Qasim. ... who had 
fled to Egypt after his earlier abortive attempt to assassinate Qasim. ... The 
overthrow of president Abdul Karim Kassim on February 8, 1963 was not,... [DOC] [TLE] Centre for Research on Globalisation (CRG) - Global Research [PAR] Despite these actions, and more likely because of them, he was Iraq's most 
popular leader. ... In 1959, there was a failed assassination attempt on Qasim. ... 
Hussein, who had fled to Egypt after his earlier abortive attempt to assassinate 
Qasim. ... The overthrow of president Abdul Karim Kassim on February 8, 1963 
was not,... [DOC] [TLE] Egomania Case Studies: The Story Of Saddam Hussein [PAR] Oct 7, 2009 ... Saddam Hussein lost his head letting his ego and absolute power get the best of 
him. ... He'd worked with the CIA as far back as 1959 in a failed attempt to 
assassinate the then Iraqi prime minister Abdul Karim Kassim. ... shacked up with 
the Americans to insure Iraq was a bastion of anti-communism. [DOC] [TLE] The CIA put Saddam Hussein & Ba'ath party into power--Iraq war had ... [PAR] May 7, 2010 ... Noting that the Baath Party was hunting down Iraq's communist, the CIA .... was 
back in Baghdad for meetings with the Iraqi Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz. ... A 
military coup in 1958 coup brought to power Abd al Karim Qassim. ..... who had 
fled to Egypt after his earlier abortive attempt to assassinate Qasim. [DOC] [TLE] Profile of Saddam Hussein - ABC News [PAR] Jan 6, 2006 ... For months after President Bush announced the end of major military operations 
in Iraq on ... The Iraq war began with a U.S. attempt to kill Saddam in a barrage of 
... He made his mark three years later when he participated in a 1959 
assassination attempt against Iraqi Prime Minister Abdul Karim Kassim. [DOC] [TLE] Iraqi leaders - Angelfire [PAR] Through his reign he had a wide support of the local power poles in Iraq and the 
region. ... He left Hijaz to Jordan with the rest of the Hashimites in 1924 after their 
... Bakir Sidqi led a coup to bring back the ousted prime minister Hikmat 
Sulayman. .... that attempted unsuccessfully to assassinate Qassim in 1959. he 
fled Iraq to... [DOC] [TLE] Exclusive: Saddam key in early CIA plot - UPI.com [PAR] Apr 10, 2003 ... Abd al-Karim Qasim. In July 1958, Qasim had overthrown the Iraqi monarchy in 
what one ... office in Iraq's Ministry of Defense, to observe Qasim's movements. ... 
The assassination was set for Oct. 7, 1959, but it was completely botched. ... One 
former CIA official said that the 22-year-old Saddam lost his... [DOC] [TLE] 19. Iraq (1932-present) - University of Central Arkansas [PAR] Prime Minister Nuri al-Sa'id resigned on October 27, 1932, and Naji Shawkat 
formed ... and he was succeeded by his three-year old son, King Faisal II (Amir 
Abdul ... Prime Minister Rashid Ali Gaylani fled to Tehran, Iran on May 30, 1941, 
and the .... Kassem survived an assassination attempt in Baghdad on October 7, 
1959,... [DOC] [TLE] Saddam Hussein is a 'malignant narcissist' | Arab News [PAR]

Question: He fled Iraq in 1959 after his attempt to assassinate Iraqi prime minister Abdul Kassim failed
Answer: Saddam Hussein