U.N inspectors say Saddam cooperating but not fully complying
United Nations weapons inspectors report to the Security Council that Saddam Hussein is cooperating yet not fully disarming. The council meets as a U.S. led push for action against Iraq stalls. Washington seeks nine votes while Britain and Spain back the resolution against opposition from France Russia China and Germany. The report shapes debates on war plans and possible compromises before Friday's high level session.
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Backlash in Congress over France over Iraq policy
New Jersey Rep. Jim Saxton leads a bipartisan push rebuking France for opposing military action against Saddam Hussein. He sponsored 13 bills this year including a sense resolution urging Americans to skip the Paris Air Show and a bill barring DOD participation in French air shows through 2007. Co-sponsors include Rep. Peter King. House Speaker Hastert weighs sanctions on French goods. Saxton chairs a terrorism subcommittee and notes broad positive public response. The Aerospace Association warns Paris show remains vital for U.S. defense firms. France’s Levitte replies stressing enduring friendship despite disagreements.
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Weekend commitments allow offenders to keep jobs
The plan to issue two day commitment orders aims to keep convicts employed, aiding probation compliance and restitution payments. Proponents say jobs reduce recidivism, while critics warn longer local jail use may strain space and cut revenue from out of county inmates. Jail officials note rising local inmate numbers and projected revenue declines.
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Bush Opens Address on Iraqi Threat and War Debate
President Bush spoke for over ten minutes in the East Room asserting Saddam Hussein will not disarm and warning of risks if the world does not confront the Iraqi regime. He faced questions about a potential war in the Persian Gulf as a New York U.N. debate approached and hinted at a major address to justify conflict.
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Media critique sparks talk at QU mission discussion
Neal denounces coverage of the pending war as cheerleading and calls for more open debate. He aligns Ungar's message with QU's mission of international awareness as part of liberal education. Andy Gassaway notes contact for Ottawa Herald readers.
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