Laith Kubba
Laith Kubba
behind case designed hinder process trial
We do not know who was behind this operation. Is it designed to hinder the trial process or is it a case of vendetta?
committed deterred government involved iraqi protecting pursuing saddam trial
the Iraqi government is committed to protecting the judges, the witnesses, lawyers, and all those who are involved in the trial of Saddam Hussein, and will not be deterred from pursuing the trial.
assembly elected government looking sure
I'm sure once we have an elected assembly and a government for a four-year term, they'll be looking at all these issues.
decision democratic difficult living
It was a difficult decision because we are living in a democratic atmosphere.
add months people period six
It will add another six months of an interim period transitional government, and a lot of people would like to get on with their lives.
boycott course court futile independence pressure support
We look to the boycott as a futile pressure on the court and the course of justice. We support the independence and transparency of the court totally.
best cannot efforts government involved people provide security total violence
The government exerts its best efforts to provide security for all people and all those involved in the trial, but we cannot provide total security because of the violence in the country.
compromise difficult finish issues key last point reach terms trying vote
There should have been a vote last night, and they should now finish it today. The key point is terms of federalism. They're trying to reach a compromise and it's very difficult -- the issues are controversial.
according case conduct court dark hope legal move national ourselves page past proud rebuild rid unity
This court will conduct the case according to international standards. We feel proud that we have real legal sovereignty in Iraq. We hope to rebuild national unity and rid ourselves of a dark page in Iraq's past and move on.
according conduct court dark hope itself move national ourselves page past rebuild rid unity
This court will conduct itself according to international standards. We hope to rebuild national unity and rid ourselves of a dark page in Iraq's past and move on.
according conduct court dark hope legal move national ourselves page past proud rebuild rid unity
This court will conduct according to international standards. We feel proud that we have real legal sovereignty in Iraq. We hope to rebuild national unity and rid ourselves of a dark page in Iraq's past and move on.
extremists muslim surrounded wiped
Muslim extremists will be surrounded then wiped out,
although carrying cure disease except harmful rats
Although the rats are small, the disease they are carrying is harmful and there is no cure except confrontation.
either outcome tough
We know well that either way, if it is a 'yes' or a 'no,' it is going to be a tough outcome that we need to handle.