from heaven on a technicality. my name is giovanni di stefano. i am a lawyer. best known as the devil s advocate. i have defended the indefensible from saddam hussein to charles manson. they want a person who they believe has got away with them. if i ve committed anything that the media had alleged, i would not be a free man. am i going to be condemned and convicted? on a television program? devil s advocate, mr. murder, call him what you will the who s who of the criminal world. giovanni destefano is one of the attorneys representing saddam hussein. mr. de stefano, good morning to you. good morning. committed the most serious of criminal offenses. do you believe that? i really don t care. i don t live in a fantasy land. the legal world of london is a bit of a village really. it s elitist. the judges and lawyers come from the same place. they ve been school together. they will tell jokes among themselves. and along came this very unusual lawyer. with
explosions in kenya that killed 1 and wounded 20 others. the blasts come two days after the u.s. embassy in kenya warned it had credible information of an imminent terrorist attack. a bright moment in turkey. a young boy was among a handful of people found alive in the rubble after sunday s devastating earthquake but the country s disaster and emergency administration has just raised the death toll to 366. the defense is set to call more witnesses tuesday in the manslaughter trial of michael jackson s doctor, conrad murray. its first witness was another physician who said jackson asked him for intravenous sleep medication two months before he died. murray is accused of inadvert t inadvertently causing jackson s death. i m monita rajpal. world business today starts right now. good morning from cnn london i m charles hodson. this is world business today. our top stories on tuesday, october the 25th, bp profits jump in the third quarter. their ceo says the company has turn
the sickening scene of violence and looting. and one party is paying a bigger price over the showdown over the regular debt. stand by on whether members deserve to even be re-elected. i m wolf blitzer, you re in the situation room. wall street following big gains after some of its biggest losses of the year. the s&p and nasdaq also rebounded. the dow on a roller coaster all day after the federal reserve s afternoon announcement about interest rates and future economic conditions. lit s bring in poppy harlow. it was wild. swings of 600 points. some of them hundreds of points within a minute. the dow industrials in the last hour of trading, ridesing more than 300 points. this is a very good sign. it is the exact opposite of the selloff we saw on monday. it s encouraging that we re seeing investors coming in at the end of the trading day, buying up stocks in droves, saying i m willing to hold these stocks overnight. that is a very good sign. and just to give you some indic