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06 November 1998

• THE THREAT FROM IRAQ Voice of America 06 November 1998 -- IRAQI DICTATOR SADDAM HUSSEIN HAS ENDED ALL COOPERATION WITH UNITED NATIONS WEAPONS INSPECTORS. THERE ARE OVER A HUNDRED AND SEVENTY U.S. COMBAT AIRCRAFT IN THE REGION.
• U-N / IRAQ / NEXT STEP Voice of America 06 November 1998 -- THE SECURITY COUNCIL HAS MADE ITS POSITION CLEAR ON AT LEAST ONE ISSUE ... IN DEMANDING THAT IRAQ IMMEDIATELY RESUME COOPERATION WITH THE WEAPONS INSPECTION COMMISSION. THE COUNCIL HAS BEEN LESS CLEAR ON THE POSSIBLE USE OF FORCE TO DEAL WITH IRAQ IF THAT DEMAND IS NOT MET.
• COHEN / IRAQ Voice of America 06 November 1998 -- U-S DEFENSE SECRETARY WILLIAM COHEN DENIES HE HAS SOUGHT USE OF TURKISH BASES FOR POSSIBLE MILITARY ACTION AGAINST IRAQ.
• TEXT: CLINTON STATEMENT ON IRAQ AND INSPECTORS USIA 06 November 1998 -- President Clinton said late November 5 that "Iraq's latest attempt to block the vital work of the international weapons inspectors is totally unacceptable."
• CLINTON'S REPORT ON IRAQ'S NON-COMPLIANCE WITH UN RESOLUTIONS 06 November 1998 -- The Iraqi government continues to insist on the need for rapid lifting of the sanctions regime, despite its clear record of noncompliance with its obligations under relevant UNSC resolutions.