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War Opponents Welcome Saddam's Detention

The leaders of Germany, France, Belgium and other countries that opposed the U.S.-led war in Iraq cheer the news of Saddam Hussein's capture, expressing hope that the development will help stability return to Iraq. Some international observers pondering Saddam's fate object to any trial that would include the death penalty as an option. Hear NPR's Nick Spicer.

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