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06 September Iraq Special Weapons News

  • RFE/RL Iraq Report, Volume 5, Number 28 Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty 6 September 2002 -- AZIZ SAYS IT IS RIDICULOUS FOR INSPECTORS TO REENTER IRAQ / RAMADAN TOURS ARAB STATES, SAYS U.S. THREATENS ALL... / ...AND COMMENTS ON THE ISSUE OF INSPECTORS / RAMADAN CALLS HANS BLIX A SPY / IRAQ INCREASES CALLS FOR ARAB SOLIDARITY / SABRI COMMENTS ON RELATIONS WITH SAUDI ARABIA AND RUSSIA / RAMADAN CRITICIZES IRAN / IRAQI FOREIGN MINISTRY REJECTS CHENEY'S ALLEGATIONS / JORDAN TO BACK U.S. STRIKE? / MUBARAK SAYS U.S. ACTION WILL LEAD TO REGIONAL CHAOS / TURKEY CALLS FOR PEACEFUL SOLUTION / ARMY CHIEF ACKNOWLEDGES TURKISH PRESENCE IN NORTHERN IRAQ / U.S. WOULD NOT SUPPORT IRAQI GOVERNMENT IN EXILE / DOWNING STREET REMAINS UNDECIDED / JACK STRAW DISCUSSES U.K. POSITION / LABOUR PARTY POLL SHOWS CHAIRMEN AGAINST WAR / EU PRESIDENT CALLS ON IRAQ TO ALLOW INSPECTORS IN... / ...BUT EU CAN'T DECIDE ON HOW TO PROCEED / FRANCE STEPS UP CRITICISM OF U.S. / GERMANY WILL WITHDRAW TANKS FROM KUWAIT IF U.S. STRIKES IRAQ / BULGARIA WOULD SUPPORT U.S. ACTION AGAINST IRAQ / RUSSIA STILL FAVORS A POLITICAL SOLUTION... / ...CONFIRMS RELATIONS WITH THE OPPOSITION / RAMADAN COMMENTS ON EUROPEAN OPPOSITION TO U.S. POLICIES / KHATAMI: BUSH POLICY AGAINST U.S. INTERESTS / MUSHARRAF SAYS U.S. STRIKE WOULD ALIENATE ISLAMIC WORLD / FADLALLAH COMMENTS ON IRAQ / KUWAITI MINISTER DENIES U.K. REPORT THAT KUWAIT WILL BACK U.S. STRIKE / U.S. BRIEFS ISRAELI AND JORDANIAN OFFICIALS / U.S. SEEKS KAZAKHSTAN'S BACKING / ON THE ASIAN FRONT... / ...MOST ASIANS OPPOSED TO WAR, POLL SHOWS / IRAQI INKS AGREEMENTS WITH SYRIA, EGYPT, UKRAINE, TURKEY
  • COALITION FORCES STRIKE ANTI-SHIP MISSILE FACILITY 06 Sept 2002 - In response to recent Iraqi hostile threats against Coalition ships in the Arabian Gulf, Operation SOUTHERN WATCH Coalition aircraft used precision-guided weapons today to strike a ground-launched anti-ship missile near Al Basrah, 245 miles southeast of Baghdad, at approximately 5:45 p.m. EDT.
  • White: Army ready for battle beyond Afghanistan Army News Service 06 Sept 2002-- The Army is ready to win this nation's battles beyond current operations in Afghanistan, according its top civilian leader.
  • Bush Wants Congress to Vote on Iraq Before Adjourning in October Washington File 06 Sept 2002-- White House sees growing threat from Saddam Hussein regime
  • BUSH/IRAQ VOA 06 Sept 2002-- President Bush is trying to rally international support for action against Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein, particularly among permanent members of the U-N Security Council, who would have veto power on any resolution regarding Iraq
  • BRITAIN / AFGHAN / IRAQ VOA 06 Sept 2002-- The assassination attempt against Afghan President Hamid Karzai has triggered alarm in Britain. One senior politician says it raises questions about attacking Iraq while there is so much instability in Afghanistan.




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