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from you in person, instead of hearing from the media. this is the first time, and the only time that i had threat conversation with him. and i said i would like to see just speak to you at some stage to get your side of the story, effectively. i cannot be there in march. i m going to iraq for he said he was very busy, because involve the saddam, rack at the time. i will be there very polite, very sincere. i can bring you documents, if you want. [inaudible] i arranged a meeting with him. [inaudible] the day came, i waited, he didn t turn up. all the signs were, when we were going through it, it s charade. okay, i ll go along. i ll play the game. i have never had a case like that before, which became so personal. the devils advocate, mr. murder, call him what he is. he is the who s who of the criminal world. giovanni destefano is one of the attorneys representing saddam hussein. mr. di stefano, good morning to you. good morning, katie. [inau
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