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Original Source: CNBC/DOW JONES BUSINESS VIDEO ANALYST INTERVIEW
MICHELLE CARUSO-CABRERA, CNBC ANCHOR: A defiant Saddam Hussein questioning the legitimacy of the court, saying that he should not be tried based on the constitution. Remember the constitution that he refers to is not the one that was voted on three days ago but the one that he wrote. Saddam Hussein standing trial for the first time in Baghdad. Let`s bring in Gerry Seib.
Wow, Gerry, it is historic to watch, incredible, isn`t it?
GERALD SEIB, WASHINGTON BUREAU CHIEF, THE WALL STREET JOURNAL: Yes, and it sort of illustrates one of the things that people in the Iraqi government as well as the U.S. authorities have worried about here which is that this trial would be used by Saddam Hussein as a soap box not to defend himself but to attack the U.S. and the new Iraqi...
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