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09 October Iraq Special Weapons News

  • Iraq threatens coalition aircraft 09 Oct. 2002-- Iraqi forces threatened Operation Northern Watch (ONW) coalition aircraft in the Northern No-Fly zone northwest of Mosul.
  • CONGRESS/IRAQ ONITER VOA 09 Oct 2002-- Votes are expected later today (Thursday) in Congress on the Iraq war resolution President Bush wants, to give him the authority to take pre-emptive military action against Iraq
  • IRAQ DEMOCRATS VOA 09 Oct 2002-- In the U-S Congress, Democrats remain divided over a resolution authorizing military action against Iraq, even though the measure is expected to overwhelmingly pass both the House and Senate
  • BUSH / CIA / IRAQ VOA 09 Oct 2002-- The Bush administration says its policy toward Iraq has not been undercut by a new C-I-A report saying Iraq would not be likely to launch a terror strike on the United States unless it first came under U-S attack
  • RUSSIA / BLAIR PREVIEW VOA 09 Oct 2002-- British Prime Minister Tony Blair arrives in Russia Thursday for talks expected to focus on Iraq
  • U-S IRAQ POL VOA 09 Oct 2002-- Sometime in the next several days, the U-S Congress is expected to give President Bush a strong vote of support for the possible use of military force against Iraq. But opinion polls suggest that the president would be wise to continue his efforts to boost support among the American public
  • PALESTINIANS / IRAQ VOA 09 Oct 2002-- The father of a Palestinian suicide bomber has attacked militant Islamic groups that encourage young Palestinians to carry out such bombings. In a letter published earlier this month, the father said he believes his son died in vain
  • Invasion Key to Keeping Nukes from Hussein, U.S. Expert Says Washington File 09 Oct 2002-- Washington - The author of a new book on Iraq says the United States cannot afford to allow Saddam Hussein to gain nuclear weapons, and that the only sure way to prevent that from happening is to invade Iraq and remove him from power.




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