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Leading article: It's too late for the conviction of Saddam to help heal Iraq

Those who have rushed to hail this as a defining moment in Iraq's history have succumbed to pitiful self-delusion. This was not the longed-for moment of "closure". It has solved nothing, ended nothing, healed nothing.
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Geoffrey Lean: Green taxes don't have to be a punishment
- Peter Ainsworth: More planes. More carbon. More promises broken
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Sarah Sands: Arise, Sir David (and let's just pretend we won the World Cup)
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Jemima Lewis: Why all these emigrants make me sad
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