Bush faces criticism over Iraq motives in race for oil
Skeptics doubt President Bush seeks world peace, arguing personal aims drive Iraq policy. Analysts note references to avenging his father and tapping Iraqi oil, while supporters call for regime change to curb a real threat.
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Bush authorizes training to counter Iraqi missile threat
The report says up to 5,000 recruits will begin initial training next month with Bush authorizing a $92 million Defense Department fund. Officials plan to train Iraqis in basic combat and specialized skills as part of an invasion force, while Israel pledges to defend its citizens. State actions push U.N. support yet negotiations linger.
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