Allies Back U S British Iraq Attack Promptly
Germany and Canada voiced quick support for the Wednesday airstrikes on Iraq while Russia and China condemned the action. France deplored potential humanitarian consequences and urged MINIMAL force with UN backing. Blair defended the move as necessary to stop Saddam Hussein's weapons programs.
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University of Iowa scholars weigh Iraq attack impact
Iowa experts including James Lindsay and Adrien Wing discuss possible U S bombing of Iraq. They warn threats demand readiness and note effects on Israeli Palestinian peace efforts and domestic Clinton impeachment context. Sorokin adds perspective on regional diplomacy and congressional vote timing.
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Networks switch to Iraq coverage as impeachment fades
NBC and CNN pivot from impeachment debate to live Desert Fox strikes on Iraq. Nighttime Baghdad scenes show anti aircraft fire and exploding targets while anchors note unprecedented confluence of events. Amanpour reports from Baghdad as air raid sirens wail.
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