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France rejects U.K. plan
PARIS, MARCH 13.France on Thursday rejected out of hand the new British resolution on Iraq, provoking an angry reaction from the British Foreign Secretary, Jack Straw. The French rejection has dashed any hope that the resolution might be ...
U.S. receptive to British proposal
UNITED NATIONS, MARCH 13.The Bush administration is still determined for a vote on Iraq at the Security Council this week; but if the views of other Council members are anything to go by, a consensus, or for that matter, the magic number of ...
U.K. bracing for war
LONDON, MARCH 13.In the biggest political gamble of his career, the Prime Minister, Tony Blair, today prepared Britain to brace for a war with Iraq irrespective of whether or not there is a U.N. mandate for it. His defiant stance came as the ...
China keeps U.S. guessing on draft
BEIJING, MARCH 13. China today amplified its opposition to any new resolution that might be tabled at the U.N. Security Council to secure a mandate for waging war against Iraq in the context of "bench-marks'' being set by the U.K. to disarm ...
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