Saddam Hussein in court, turbulent scenes continue

SHOTLIST PLEASE NOTE, AP TELEVISION NEWS DOES NOT HAVE CONTROL OF THE LIVE POOL FEED BEING DELIVERED FROM BAGHDAD, WHICH OPERATES WITH A 20 MINUTE DELAY. THIS PACKAGE HAS BEEN EDITED FROM THAT LIVE SIGNAL. 1. Chief judge Raouf Abdel-Rahman 2. Saddam Hussein shouting “Long live the mujahedeen“, then sits 3. Abdel-Rahman 4. Saddam 5. Co-defendant Barzan Ibrahim entering court chanting “Long live the Baath“, then sits 6. Saddam 7. Abdel-Rahman talking bangs gavel 8. Ibrahim stands as witness enters 9. Court officials standing 10. Witness behind curtain 11. Court official listening to witness testimony 12. Wide shot of defendants STORYLINE: Saddam Hussein announced in court that he was on hunger strike to protest tough stances by the chief judge in another turbulent start Tuesday to the latest session of his trial. (CLIENTS PLEASE NOTE THE ABOVE SOUNDBITE WILL FOLLOW IN THE 1030G MIDEAST PRIME NEWS BULLETIN UPDATED EDIT.)
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