Allies Back U S British Iraq Strike Promptly
Germany and Canada pledged swift backing for the U S led attack on Iraq while Russia and China condemned the airstrikes France deplored grave human consequences Sweden urged UN unity as Iran warned. Israeli PM Netanyahu avoided commitment, saying Israel would defend itself if needed.
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Blair says Britain must join US in Iraq offensive
Prime Minister Tony Blair states Britain has no option but to join the United States in the Iraq offensive, citing Saddam Hussein’s constant lies and breach of promises. He defends the decision to act after U.N. weapons inspectors uncovered evidence of weapons of mass destruction amid repeated breaches.
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Despite two wars and eight years of sanctions Saddam Hussein has maintained control over Iraq, aided by oil wealth and a ruthless security network. The 66 officials accused in 1979 were executed, and his relatives face strict surveillance. He led Iraq since 1968 and invaded Iran in 1980, prolonging a costly conflict.
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