Now that another of the low-numbered cards is off the table, Vince Brooks's doomsday deck is now short one card. But this poker game is not over, and the most valuable cards are still missing. The capture of Aziz al-Najim, a ranking Baathist, only means that he wasn't bright enough to slip away to Syria when the limos pulled out of Baghdad. The Abu Dhabi film of Saddam--supposedly filmed on April 9, the day his statue was pulled down and Baghdad fell--is meant only to revive the concern of the average Iraqi that Saddam is still alive. So long as...
