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Ousted Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein appeared Thursday in an Iraqi court to hear the charges against him, opening a judicial procedure being billed as the "trial of the century." The trial also marks an important step in Iraqi efforts to regain international legitimacy and achieve some sort of national reconciliation.

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