Reservists May Face More Call-Ups For Iraq Mission
The Pentagon weighs mobilizing additional National Guard and Reserve units as a 10,000 to 15,000 foreign troop target for Iraq remains unmet. Pace indicates decisions on alerting reserves could come in four to six weeks to enable early 2004 deployment and training, amid calls from Sen. Lautenberg that international diplomacy has failed.
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Bomb outside al Aike Hotel in Baghdad kills guard
Bomb outside the al Aike Hotel in south central Baghdad kills a guard while injuring none others. NBC offices were in the hotel and damage is minimal. Two suspected Iraqi resistance leaders were arrested in Tikrit in dawn raids.
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Bush lowers expectations on U N commitment
Bush returns from the United Nations without pledges for foreign troops or funding for Iraq. White House aides and State Department officials tempered expectations, suggesting a U N backed resolution may be months away or unlikely. Defense Secretary Rumsfeld predicted limited international help, citing a ballpark of zero to 15 thousand troops.
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Former Iraqi information minister criticizes U S war actions
Mohammed al Sahhaf, once a public voice for Saddam Hussein, told Abu Dhabi Television that U S aimed at Saddam during the Iraq war failed, citing misdirected bombings and alleged intelligence gaps. He described Saddam hiding in Baghdad areas and discussed his own disappearance after Baghdad fell.
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