Saddam Hussein hanged, says Al Hurra TV station Saddam Hussein hanged, says Al Hurra TV station

As usual, when I want breaking news, I go to Drudge. He linked to this: Saddam Hussein hanged, says Al Hurra TV station:

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - U.S.-backed Iraqi television station Al Hurra said Saddam Hussein had been executed by hanging shortly before 6 a.m. (0300 GMT) on Saturday. Arabic satellite channel Arabiya also reported the execution had taken place.

Matt even had his flashing lights indicating a breaking story.

More from the BBC:

Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein has been executed by hanging at an unspecified location in Baghdad. Iraqi TV said the execution took place just before 0600 local time (0300GMT).