Saddam Hussein in Baghdad, 1995 (Reuters)
Al Jazeera: Saddam's party: What's left today
US invaded Iraq on the pretext it possessed weapons of mass destruction.
In March 2003, the US invaded oil-rich Iraq to topple the government of Saddam Hussein on the pretext of links to al-Qaeda and possession of weapons of mass destruction.
After the invasion the country descended into chaos and conflict as rival groups, foreign powers and political parties fight for power.
Amid all this, here is what has become of Saddam's family and former ruling party members:
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WNU Editor: The Iraq of today is certainly not the Iraq that existed 16 years ago. Not even close.
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