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why does the media refer to Saddam Hussein as Saddam, but Osama Bin Laden as Bin Laden?

alcxxk [Edit] [Delete] 10:30, 30 May '06

and George Bush as Bush, not George?
is it iraq specific to refer to people by their first name?