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Saddam Nab Politically Tricky for Democrats

By Andrea Seabrook
Published December 14, 2003 at 9:00 PM PST
This story was published more than 21 years ago.

The capture of Saddam Hussein is seen as a key political victory for President Bush. While his Democratic challengers hail the news, the development could rob them of a key campaign issue. Some observers say the news could hurt frontrunner Howard Dean, a staunch opponent of the war. Hear NPR's Andrea Seabrook.

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Andrea Seabrook covers Capitol Hill as NPR's Congressional Correspondent.
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