Bush says U S still working on goals in Iraq
President Bush outlined ongoing U S aims in Iraq in a radio address ten weeks after Saddam Hussein’s fall. He cited securing citizens and military, improving Iraqi living conditions, and continued pursuit of weapons programs amid questions. He noted 28 000 U S troops in Baghdad, $700 million in aid, rebuilt utilities, and opening Umm Qasar port and Baghdad airport as signs of progress.
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Iran rejects environmental sampling at some nuclear sites
Iran says it will not permit environmental sampling at certain locations as tensions rise with the United States over its nuclear program. Aghazadeh warns that operating outside the protocol would undermine IAEA access and could prompt broader action, while Kalaye remains a focus of dispute.
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Billions in Iraqi assets seized across Europe and Middle East
Iraqi assets worth hundreds of millions have been found in banks in Lebanon Britain and Switzerland. Officials say Saddam Hussein would not have an account in his name and tracing funds remains difficult. The US Treasury and other governments have frozen about 3 billion outside the United States and seek international help to return assets to the Iraqi people.
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U.S. Forces Seize Iraq Intel Materials In Baghdad Raid
U S forces seized radios cryptography equipment and mapmaking gear in Baghdad Azamiyah during a Saturday raid. Officials say items appear old and may relate to Saddam regime weapons programs. A top aide claimed Saddam and his sons survived war and hid north of Baghdad. claim unverified.
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