tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-64928250646410318952009-10-06T21:10:50.761-07:00Blogerdeblognoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492825064641031895.post-57130932184108212912006-12-31T08:55:00.000-08:002006-12-31T08:56:28.992-08:00<div style="text-align: center;">Remember to leave your comments and view on Saddam Hussein Here!<br /><br />Is it right to hang or not?<br /><br />Lets have your views!<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6492825064641031895-5713093218410821291?l=saddamshusseinsfinalday.blogspot.com'/></div>Blogerdeblognoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492825064641031895.post-28670626272594586002006-12-31T08:52:00.000-08:002006-12-31T08:53:56.441-08:00<div style="text-align: center;"><p>The execution of Iraqi dictator <a href="http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=saddam+hussein&cs=bz&amp;fr=buzz">Saddam Hussein</a> created a stir in Search. The rapid succession of events leading up to the fateful moment kept folks curious and searching throughout the day. Searches on Hussein were up 1,349% and he vaulted into our most-searched spot.</p><p>Related searches on news outlets from the region were also popular as we waited for confirmation of the death sentence. Queries on "<a href="http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=al+hurra&cs=bz&amp;fr=buzz">al-hurra</a>," "<a href="http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=al+arabiya&cs=bz&amp;fr=buzz">al-arabiya</a>," "<a href="http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=al+jazeera&cs=bz&amp;fr=buzz">al-jazeera</a>," and "<a href="http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=iraqi+tv&cs=bz&amp;fr=buzz">iraqi tv</a>" all soared. Searches for "<a href="http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=iraq+news&cs=bz&amp;fr=buzz">iraq news</a>" and "<a href="http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=iraq+time+zone&cs=bz&amp;fr=buzz">iraq time zone</a>" were also hot.</p><p>Those hungering for indisputable visual evidence searched for "<a href="http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=iraq+hanging+video&cs=bz&amp;fr=buzz">iraq hanging video</a>," "<a href="http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=pictures+of+saddam+hanging&cs=bz&amp;fr=buzz">pictures of saddam hanging</a>," "<a href="http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=saddam+execution+footage&cs=bz&amp;fr=buzz">saddam execution footage</a>," and "<a href="http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=saddam+execution+live&cs=bz&amp;fr=buzz">saddam execution live</a>." We saw over fifty terms involving the deposed dictator and live video strewn throughout the Buzz.</p><p>Other search terms that moved as a result of Saddam's final day included...</p><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2"><tbody><tr valign="top"><td><ul><li><a href="http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=saddam+execution&cs=bz&amp;fr=buzz">Saddam Execution</a> (+9,354%) </li><li><a href="http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=saddam+hanging&cs=bz&amp;fr=buzz">Saddam Hanging</a> (+3,329%) </li><li><a href="http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=saddam+hussein+pictures&cs=bz&amp;fr=buzz">Saddam Hussein Pictures</a> (+1,329%) </li><li><a href="http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=saddam+execution+date&cs=bz&amp;fr=buzz">Saddam Execution Date</a> (+954%) </li><li><a href="http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=saddam+hussein+trial&cs=bz&amp;fr=buzz">Saddam Hussein Trial</a> (+639%) </li></ul></td><td><ul><li><a href="http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=execution&cs=bz&amp;fr=buzz">Execution</a> (+534%) </li><li><a href="http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=hanging&cs=bz&amp;fr=buzz">Hanging</a> (+491%) </li><li><a href="http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=arab+news&cs=bz&amp;fr=buzz">Arab News</a> (+292%) </li><li><a href="http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=cnn+world+news&cs=bz&amp;fr=buzz">CNN World News</a> (+188%) </li><li><a href="http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=baghdad&cs=bz&amp;fr=buzz">Baghdad</a> (+163%) </li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6492825064641031895-2867062627259458600?l=saddamshusseinsfinalday.blogspot.com'/></div>Blogerdeblognoreply@blogger.com0