Yale Daily News - Media - Formerly Saddam Hussein’s plastic surgeon, Ali Bashir stands in front of “Decorated Mask With Boot,” done in 2003 in Qatar, 3 x 4 meters, oil on Belgian linen.

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Formerly Saddam Hussein’s plastic surgeon, Ali Bashir stands in front of “Decorated Mask With Boot,” done in 2003 in Qatar, 3 x 4 meters, oil on Belgian linen.

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Formerly Saddam Hussein’s plastic surgeon, Ali Bashir stands in front of “Decorated Mask With Boot,” done in 2003 in Qatar, 3 x 4 meters, oil on Belgian linen.

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