Arab ministers urge Iraq to accept U.N. resolution
Arab League foreign ministers press Iraq to accept the U N drafted document as Baghdad studies the measure. Iraq accuses the United States of blackmail over the resolution while Baghdad signals possible cautious response in coming days.
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Pentagon officials say a plan to invade Iraq if UN inspections fail envisions 200000 to 250000 land sea and air forces. President Bush has approved but not ordered action while awaiting UN results. If inspections proceed, war could be delayed for months.
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