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kadhem the saddam statue sharif struggles with a sledgehammer to bring down iraq 2007-07-25 deputy coach of the iraqi national wrestling team iraqi national wrestling team al-yabani -lrb- `` the japanese '' in arabic -rrb- iraq 200px 1952 kadhem sharif brings down saddam.jpg kadhem sharif
 kadhem sharif
kadhem sharif

kadhem sharif also known as al-yabani -lrb- `` the japanese '' in arabic -rrb- is an iraqi world-class wrestler and weightlifter .
he is most famous for attempting to use a sledgehammer to bring down the statue of saddam hussein at the firdos square in baghdad .
