Clinton defers Iraq decision as U N inspections falter
President Clinton delayed a decision on force to reopen Iraq sites to U N inspectors after a two hour meeting with top advisers. He weighs military and diplomatic options as Iraq refuses cooperation, while UNSCOM faces pullback and the Security Council debates possible strikes. Washington seeks renewed cooperation from Saddam Hussein and UNSCOM to ensure dismantling of weapons programs.
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Glenn nearly back to normal after spaceflight return
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP John Glenn, 77, said he was 95 or 98 percent back to normal after nine days in space. He walked briskly and joked at a postflight news conference, while crewmate Stephen Robinson was treated for a head wound from weightlessness.
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