But would Tony Blair welcome a trial he cannot control?<\/p>\n
Blair Welcomes Capture of Saddam Hussein<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n I predict the Iraqi judges will be hand-picked and the ‘international legal experts<\/a>‘ from coalition countries only. Matter of security, of course.<\/p>\n The ‘trial’ should be a summer blockbuster.<\/p>\n “Video footage of Saddam Hussein receiving a medical check-up<\/a> released by US forces in Baghdad.”<\/p>\n Saddam hid under vegetables ‘like a rat’<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n “They (US soldiers) dragged him from under vegetables. He did not resist. He was hiding like a rat under vegetables. <\/p>\n “This is evidence that Saddam has nothing to do with the resistance taking place in Iraq,” al-Hussein told al-Jazeera television. <\/p>\n He added that Saddam was hiding alone and was in a “terrible state” when he was arrested.<\/p><\/div>\n Judging from the shape he’s in, Saddam’s lost track of that ‘$54 billion’ as well.<\/p>\n $54 billion missing: team of US investigators combs over 50 countries<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Is this really the ‘end<\/a>‘ or the beginning of a more damning period for the Bush administration. If the insurgency continues to claim American lives despite a trial spun to perfection, doubtful considering this administration’s propensity for bungling the best of PR situations, who will George have to blame now that Saddam is captured?<\/p>\n al-Qaeda? Iran? Syria? Probably.<\/p>\n Why<\/a> not<\/a> history<\/a>?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" There will be a war crimes tribunal now, correct? Not a mock-up in Iraq conducted by the U.S.? Iraq Council Confirms Saddam Caught Alive BAGHDAD, Iraq – U.S. military captured Saddam Hussein (news – web sites) alive in his hometown … Continue reading ![\"saddamcaptured.jpg\"](\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karmalised.com\/archives\/saddamcaptured.jpg?resize=171%2C152\")
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