Somehow this story hit the wires, even though it was published in the British equivalent of the National Enquirer.
LONDON, (AFP) – Saddam Hussein was captured by US troops only after he had been taken prisoner by Kurdish forces, drugged and abandoned ready for American soldiers to recover him, a British Sunday newspaper said.
Saddam came into the hands of the Kurdish Patriotic Front after being betrayed to the group by a member of the al-Jabour tribe, whose daughter had been raped by Saddam’s son Uday, leading to a blood feud, reported the Sunday Express, which quoted an unnamed senior British military intelligence officer
On and on it goes… I’m sure aliens have abducted Muammar Qathafi and replaced him with a pod person…
It sorta misses the point that if the Kurds EVER got their hands on Saddam, there would be NOTHING left to give to the Americans after they were through with him.