Inspectors Tour Iraqi presidential palace amid wmd dispute
U.N. weapons inspectors inspected the Al Sajoud palace in Baghdad as part of a fresh push under a Security Council mandate. Iraqi officials said cooperation was good and that the report to the U.N. would assert Iraq is free of weapons of mass destruction while the U.S. questions the claim.
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Turkey wavers on allowing use of bases
In Ankara, Foreign Minister Yasar Yakis said Turkey would allow U S use of bases for a strike on Iraq, but the foreign ministry later clarified the remarks as possibilities not commitments. Wolfowitz lobbied as Turkish leaders weigh pressure from the United States and UN approval.
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Bush Skeptical On Iraq Disarmament Despite Inspectors
President Bush told a 5,000 strong Shreveport crowd his decisive test is Saddam Hussein disarming not just allowing access. He warned if disarmament fails the U S will lead a coalition to disarm Saddam. Hans Blix said Iraq has not blocked inspectors but must explain moving equipment.
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