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UK Cabinet Minister's Flip-Flop
... Summary: A cabinet minister working for Prime Minister Tony Blair in the United Kingdon thanked the 1.5 million UK citizens who questioned the US and UK rush to start a war against Iraq. She hinted at an offer to resign rather than support another Gulf War. Then she voted to support the war anyway ...
Rosa Prince Mirror (UK) February 28, 2003
February 28, 2003
US May Start Wars Against Iran, Libya, Syria
... Summary: The world is acutely aware the US is preparing to attack Iraq. The US is planning to attack North Korea, too. Under the new US National Security Policy adopted without Congressional approval, the White House preparing to fight Iran, Libya, and Syria. How many wars can the US start and fight at once? ...
World Tribune February 28, 2003
February 28, 2003
Unions Question Rush to Invade Iraq
... Summary: 30 million people peacefully walk in the streets around the globe to question the need for Gulf War II, the Catholic Church opposes a US unilateral attack on Iraq, the Anglican Church opposes a US invasion of Iraq, 114 Non-alligned nations oppose the US rush to war, and now the largest union in America is questioning why the US should start a war against Iraq ...
Leigh Strope Associated Press February 28, 2003
February 27, 2003
When Iraq was a US Ally ...
... Summary: Newly released US government documents reveal the US government condemning Iran for attempting to overthrow Iraq. In 1984, then Ambassador Donald Rumsfeld (now Secretary of Defense) and other US government officials said Saddam Hussein was the "legitmate" government of Iraq, even though Hussein was using poison gas on Kurds and Iranians, poisons supplied, in part, by the US ...
Scott Shane Baltimore Sun February 28, 2003
February 27, 2003
Vatican Stands Firm Against Iraq War
... Summary: The Pope says U.S. arguments don’t meet church’s criteria for "just war" ...
Stephen Weeke NBC News (MSNBC) February 28, 2003
February 28, 2003
Coalition of the "Willing"? -- Make That "War Criminals"
... Summary: A pre-emptive strike on Iraq would constitute a crime against humanity, write 43 experts on international law and human rights ...
Sydney Morning Herald February 28, 2003
February 26, 2003
Gulf War Veterans Question PB Pill
... Summary: Gulf War veterans say FDA action 'flies in face' of researchers' concerns about known PB health hazards ...
Dick Foster Rocky Mountain News February 28, 2003
February 10, 2003
Russia 'prepared to use veto'
CNN February 28, 2003
BEIJING, China (CNN) -- Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov said Friday Moscow is prepared to use its veto power in the U.N. Security Council to strike down a second resolution on Iraq if it were necessary for "maintaining world stability."
Hawks to Bush: Military spending is inadequate
IPS February 28, 2003
WASHINGTON (IPS)—If there was any doubt about the global ambitions of the Bush administration hawks, it was dispelled recently when a group of influential conservative figures complained that the current military budget of almost $400 billion—greater than the world’s 15 next biggest military establishments combined—is not enough to sustain U.S. strategy abroad.
Iran, Libya, Syria are next? Defense adviser says U.S. wants regime changes in these countries
WorldNetDaily February 28, 2003
After Saddam Hussein is ousted, United States foreign policy plans call for regime change in Iran, Libya and Syria, reports World Tribune.com.
Intimations of imperial arrogance
LEO SANDON Knight Ridder Newspapers February 28, 2003
(KRT) - Perplexity abounds. The anxiety level here and around the world over our probable invasion of Iraq, with or without a new U.N. resolution, is elevated by troublesome questions. For many of us, those questions have not been satisfactorily answered.
Bush Channels Neoconservative Vision
Jim Lobe Alternet February 28, 2003
In a major policy address to the neo-conservative American Enterprise Institute (AEI), President George W. Bush Wednesday declared that a U.S. victory in Iraq "could begin a new stage for Middle Eastern peace." The speech was the latest in an accelerating series of appearances by Bush and other senior members of his administration to drum up public support for war in Iraq with or without the Security Council's authorization.
U.S. Diplomat Resigns, Protesting 'Our Fervent Pursuit of War'
FELICITY BARRINGER The New York Times February 28, 2003
UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 26 — A career diplomat who has served in United States embassies from Tel Aviv to Casablanca to Yerevan resigned this week in protest against the country's policies on Iraq.
Secret, Scary Plans
NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF The New York Times February 28, 2003
Some of the most secret and scariest work under way in the Pentagon these days is the planning for a possible military strike against nuclear sites in North Korea.
Pentagon Contradicts General on Iraq Occupation Force's Size and Cost
ERIC SCHMITT February 28, 2003
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 — In a contentious exchange over the costs of war with Iraq, the Pentagon's second-ranking official today disparaged a top Army general's assessment of the number of troops needed to secure postwar Iraq. House Democrats then accused the Pentagon official, Paul D. Wolfowitz, of concealing internal administration estimates on the cost of fighting and rebuilding the country.
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