Lawmakers divided on Iraq action after Bush address
Republicans rally behind Bush while Democrats demand more debate on Iraq. Kennedy calls for convincing evidence of imminent threat before war. Night speech to Congress and troops highlighted domestic plans on Medicare, abortion limits, malpractice caps, and economic recovery efforts.
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Bush war remarks impress viewers more than economy in poll
Polls show CNN USA Today Gallup and ABC News viewers found Bush more convincing on military action against Iraq than on tax cuts and the economy. ABC and CBS results indicated stronger Republican engagement among watchers, while public support for immediate action remained mixed and cautious about UN opposition.
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Inspectors clash with Bush over Iraq science claims
UN inspectors and Mohamed ElBaradei disputed Bush assertions that Iraqi scientists pose as researchers and that aluminum tubes are for rockets not a nuclear program. ElBaradei warned tubes could be repurposed for enrichment but would be costly and detectable. He said inspectors could distinguish genuine scientists and urged patience as Security Council debates continued.
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Iraqis deny Bush weapon claims amid war fears
Iraqi officials rejected U.S. assertions of banned weapons and links to al Qaeda. They vowed to present a UN rebuttal while inspectors visited missile plants and depots. Ordinary Iraqis fear a new war as international teams press ahead with covert rounds and leaders meet behind closed doors in New York.
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Marines prepare wills as deployments loom at Lejeune
Cody Baker watches as his father Sgt. James F. Baker signs power of attorney at Camp Lejeune North Carolina. The Marine Corps runs weekly seminars on wills and powers of attorney as thousands of Marines deploy amid tensions over a possible war with Iraq.
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