He was known as the King of Clubs in the U.S. military’s card deck of most-wanted Iraqis.<br /><br /> Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri has been killed, according to the governor of Iraq’s Salahuddin Province. <br /><br /> Al-Douri, the last of former leader Saddam Hussein’s henchmen still at large in Iraq, is said to have died during a shootout in the Hamrin Mountain range. It lies around 54 kilometres northeast of the provincial capital Tikrit, which was Saddam Hussein’s native town.<br /><br /> Iraqi state television channel, Al Arabiya, says government troops and allied Shia militiamen took him down,along with nine bodyguards.<br /><br /> Top Saddam aide and leader of fugitive Baathists Izzat al-Douri reportedly killed http://t.co/MtM0sKEzcw pic.twitter.com/HvE8LKHDvy— Al Arabiya English (@AlArabiya_Eng) April 17, 2015<br /><br /> It’s not the first time al-Douri has been reported dead. However, the above photo has been published on the Al Arabiya website, showing a corpse bearing a resemblance to Saddam’s former right-hand man.<br /><br /> DNA has be
