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A view of al-Firdous square, where the statue of Saddam Hussein used to stand, in central Baghdad, April 8, 2013. A decade after the U.S.-led invasion, Iraq is still struggling with political instability and violence that in recent weeks has killed at least 10 candidates who had planned to run in forthcoming local elections. Picture taken April 8, 2013. REUTERS/Saad Shalash ( IRAQ-VIOLENCE/ )

In this Friday, March 8, 2013 photo, the empty pillar, right, where the statue of former dictator Saddam Hussein sat, was pulled down by U.S. forces in 2003, in Baghdad, Iraq. Ten years ago, a statue fell in Paradise Square. Joyful Iraqis helped by a U.S. Army tank retriever pulled down their longtime dictator, cast as 16 feet of bronze. The scene broadcast live worldwide became an icon for a war, a symbol of final victory over Saddam Hussein. But for the people of Baghdad, it was only the beginning. The toppling of the statue on April 9, 2003, remains a potent symbol that has divided Iraqis ever since. (AP Photo/ Hadi Mizban) ( Mideast Iraq Fall of Baghdad )

In this Saturday, April 6, 2013 photo, an Iraqi man pours water onto the grave of his father, who was killed during a fight with U.S. forces, at a cemetery in Baghdad, Iraq. Ten years ago, a statue fell in Paradise Square. Joyful Iraqis helped by a U.S. Army tank retriever pulled down their longtime dictator, cast as 16 feet of bronze. The scene broadcast live worldwide became an icon for a war, a symbol of final victory over Saddam Hussein. But for the people of Baghdad, it was only the beginning. The toppling of the statue on April 9, 2003, remains a potent symbol that has divided Iraqis ever since. (AP Photo/ Karim Kadim) ( Mideast Iraq Fall of Baghdad )

In this Saturday, April 6, 2013 photo, Iraqi boys sit next to a mural that used to be painted with the portrait of former dictator Saddam Hussein, which turned into a mural of Shiite clerics Ayatollah Mohammed Baqir al-Sadr, left, and Grand Ayatollah Mohammed Sadiq al-Sadr, right, in Baghdad, Iraq. Ten years ago, a statue fell in Paradise Square. Joyful Iraqis helped by a U.S. Army tank retriever pulled down their longtime dictator, cast as 16 feet of bronze. The scene broadcast live worldwide became an icon for a war, a symbol of final victory over Saddam Hussein. But for the people of Baghdad, it was only the beginning. The toppling of the statue on April 9, 2003, remains a potent symbol that has divided Iraqis ever since. (AP Photo/ Karim Kadim) ( APTOPIX Mideast Iraq Fall of Baghdad )

In this Sunday, April 7, 2013 photo, a homeless woman bakes bread at al-Rashid military base belonging to the former Iraqi army, destroyed ten years ago during an air campaign at the beginning of the war, in Baghdad, Iraq. Ten years ago, a statue fell in Paradise Square. Joyful Iraqis helped by a U.S. Army tank retriever pulled down their longtime dictator, cast as 16 feet of bronze. The scene broadcast live worldwide became an icon for a war, a symbol of final victory over Saddam Hussein. But for the people of Baghdad, it was only the beginning. The toppling of the statue on April 9, 2003, remains a potent symbol that has divided Iraqis ever since. (AP Photo/ Hadi Mizban) ( Mideast Iraq Fall of Baghdad )

Hassan karim, tries his new prosthetic leg at the prosthetic limbs hospital in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, April 9, 2013. The toppling of the longtime dictator Saddam Hussein, cast as 16 feet of bronze statue remains a potent symbol that has divided Iraqis ever since: liberation for Shiites and Kurds, a loss for some Sunnis and grief among almost everybody over the years of death, destruction and occupation that followed the fall of the capital to U.S. forces on April 9, 2003. (AP Photo/ Khalid Mohammed) ( Mideast Iraq Fall of Baghdad )

An orthotist looks at prosthetic legs at the prosthetic limbs hospital in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, April 9, 2013. The toppling of the longtime dictator Saddam Hussein, 16 feet bronze statue remains a potent symbol that has divided Iraqis ever since: liberation for Shiites and Kurds, a loss for some Sunnis and grief among almost everybody over the years of death, destruction and occupation that followed the fall of the capital to U.S. forces on April 9, 2003. (AP Photo/ Khalid Mohammed) ( Mideast Iraq Fall of Baghdad )

Zaman Falah, 32, who lost both her legs in a mortar attack in 2007 in Baghdad, waits for her new prosthetic leg at prosthetic limbs hospital in Baghdad, Iraq, on Tuesday, April 9, 2013. The toppling of the longtime dictator Saddam Hussein, cast as 16 feet of bronze statue remains a potent symbol that has divided Iraqis ever since: liberation for Shiites and Kurds, a loss for some Sunnis and grief among almost everybody over the years of death, destruction and occupation that followed the fall of the capital to U.S. forces on April 9, 2003. (AP Photo/ Khalid Mohammed) ( Mideast Iraq Fall of Baghdad )

In this Sunday, April 7, 2013 photo, CD's of former dictator Saddam Hussein and his relatives are on display to be sold at a video shop in downtown Baghdad, Iraq. Ten years ago, a statue fell in Paradise Square. Joyful Iraqis helped by a U.S. Army tank retriever pulled down their longtime dictator, cast as 16 feet of bronze. The scene broadcast live worldwide became an icon for a war, a symbol of final victory over Saddam Hussein. But for the people of Baghdad, it was only the beginning. The toppling of the statue on April 9, 2003, remains a potent symbol that has divided Iraqis ever since. (AP Photo/ Karim Kadim) ( Mideast Iraq Fall of Baghdad )

In this Sunday, April 7, 2013 photo, homeless Iraqi children play soccer in the rubble of al-Rashid military base belonging to the former Iraqi army, which was destroyed ten years ago during the air campaign at the beginning of the war in Baghdad, Iraq. Ten years ago, a statue fell in Paradise Square. Joyful Iraqis helped by a U.S. Army tank retriever pulled down their longtime dictator, cast as 16 feet of bronze. The scene broadcast live worldwide became an icon for a war, a symbol of final victory over Saddam Hussein. But for the people of Baghdad, it was only the beginning. The toppling of the statue on April 9, 2003, remains a potent symbol that has divided Iraqis ever since. (AP Photo/ Hadi Mizban) ( Mideast Iraq Fall of Baghdad )

In this Sunday, April 7, 2013 photo, homeless Iraqi children play in the rubble of al-Rashid military base belonging to the former Iraqi army, destroyed ten years ago during the air campaign at the beginning of the war, in Baghdad, Iraq. Ten years ago, a statue fell in Paradise Square. Joyful Iraqis helped by a U.S. Army tank retriever pulled down their longtime dictator, cast as 16 feet of bronze. The scene broadcast live worldwide became an icon for a war, a symbol of final victory over Saddam Hussein. But for the people of Baghdad, it was only the beginning. The toppling of the statue on April 9, 2003, remains a potent symbol that has divided Iraqis ever since. (AP Photo/ Hadi Mizban) ( Mideast Iraq Fall of Baghdad )

The base of a statue of Saddam Hussein that was pulled down by U.S. Marines is pictured at al-Firdous square in central Baghdad, April 8, 2013. A decade after the U.S.-led invasion, Iraq is still struggling with political instability and violence that in recent weeks has killed at least 10 candidates who had planned to run in forthcoming local elections. Picture taken April 8, 2013. REUTERS/Saad Shalash ( IRAQ-VIOLENCE/ )

Former Australian Prime Minister John Howard speaks to mark the 10th anniversary of the fall of Baghdad Tuesday, April 9, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. Howard, the prime minister who sent troops to support U.S. and British forces in the Iraq invasion a decade ago, has criticized U.S. handling of the bloody aftermath of dictator Saddam Hussein's overthrow. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft) ( Australia Iraq )

In this Sunday, April 7, 2013 photo, watches with image of the former dictator Saddam Hussein are on display at a souvenirs shop in downtown Baghdad, Iraq. Ten years ago, a statue fell in Paradise Square. Joyful Iraqis helped by a U.S. Army tank retriever pulled down their longtime dictator, cast as 16 feet of bronze. The scene broadcast live worldwide became an icon for a war, a symbol of final victory over Saddam Hussein. But for the people of Baghdad, it was only the beginning. The toppling of the statue on April 9, 2003, remains a potent symbol that has divided Iraqis ever since. (AP Photo/ Karim Kadim) ( APTOPIX Mideast Iraq Fall of Baghdad )

In this Sunday, April 7, 2013 photo, a general view of Firdous Square, where the statue of Saddam Hussein was pulled down by U.S. forces and Iraqis on April 9, 2003, in central Baghdad, Iraq. Ten years ago, a statue fell in Paradise Square. Joyful Iraqis helped by a U.S. Army tank retriever pulled down their longtime dictator, cast as 16 feet of bronze. The scene broadcast live worldwide became an icon for a war, a symbol of final victory over Saddam Hussein. But for the people of Baghdad, it was only the beginning. The toppling of the statue on April 9, 2003, remains a potent symbol that has divided Iraqis ever since. (AP Photo/ Hadi Mizban) ( APTOPIX Mideast Iraq Fall of Baghdad )