How can you ask a witness to come in when there's a death threat ... Unless there's protection for the defense, I don't know how the trial can go forward.
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No lawyer Saddam Hussein has known before the U. S. invasion has seen him, ... He never has had anything approaching counsel of his own choosing. There has been no ability to begin to prepare a defense.
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The violence is ever present and widespread, people so desperate. The power, the political interests in it, the omnipresence of the United States behind every door, plus soldiers on the streets. There are real questions whether you can have a real trial.
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