Uncertain War Paths in Iraq Debate and Risk
Analysts outline possible outcomes of a US led war on Iraq ranging from swift surrender and democracy spread to urban combat in Baghdad with heavy civilian tolls. Experts warn risks include mass casualty events, long occupation costs, regional instability, and renewed terrorism threats.
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Norm Ornstein
Possible Saddam al-Qaida alliance sparks global fear
Pakistani officials doubt a real link between Saddam Hussein and al-Qaida despite Bush warning of a terror axis. Analysts note ideological and practical divergence, while U S intelligence cites Saddam aiding terrorists. Tariq Aziz denies any connection amid calls for UN action.
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North Korea Says U S Nuclear Tactics Threaten Regime
North Korea accused the United States of a serpent strategy to strangle the regime after President Bush warned of isolation and hardship over nuclear ambitions. South Korean envoy Lim Dong-won returned from Pyongyang noting a long, gradual path to talks, while agreeing to open a cross-border railway link next month.
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Kim Dae-jung
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