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Alleged Iraqi Insurgent Pleads Not Guilty An Iraqi-born Dutch citizen pleaded not guilty on terrorism charges Monday in Washington. Wesam al-Delaema will be the first person tried in a U.S. court for alleged involvement in the insurgency in Iraq.

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Alleged Iraqi Insurgent Pleads Not Guilty

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An Iraqi-born Dutch citizen pleaded not guilty on terrorism charges Monday in Washington. Wesam al-Delaema will be the first person tried in a U.S. court for alleged involvement in the insurgency in Iraq. Dahlia Lithwick, legal analyst for Day to Day and the online magazine Slate, talks with Madeleine Brand.