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3/1/2003 -Turkey Troops vote declared null  U.S. ships offshore with personnel CNN
3/1/2003 -President Bush States His Iraq War Aims His post-Saddam vision may not convince skeptics, but it signals his intent. That, and hardball horsetrading, may bring along some reluctant allies  Time
3/1/2003 -North: U.S. spying ahead of war CNN
3/1/2003 -Experts fear for Iraq's archaeological treasure CNN
3/1/2003 -Fleischer: AFL-CIO's vote against Iraqi war proves liberal, Democratic links AFL-CIO says White House spokesman's comments 'a shame' CNN
2/28/2003 -Blix: Iraq set to destroy missiles  Russian official says Moscow won't support use of force CNN
2/28/2003 -Pentagon Contradicts General on Iraq Occupation Force's Size CNN
2/25/2003 -Hitler on the Nile  Eisenhower faced a crisis in Egypt similar to today's in Iraq. He effectively chose containment New York Times
2/25/2003 -War for Peace? It Worked in My Country  The liberation of East Timor, with the help of a global peacekeeping force, should be a lesson for how to deal with Iraq. New York Times
2/25/2003 -A trigger for war? New axis of peace throws UN into chaos The Guardian - UK
2/25/2003 -U.S. Warns France in Struggle Over Iraq New York Times
2/25/2003 --The French Lesson: Spreading hate toward a scapegoat to cover Bush's lies New York Times
2/25/2003 -Saddam insists missiles are legal BBC
2/25/2003 -Turkey set to admit 62,000 troops BBC
2/24/2003 -The Eurasia Strategy as the Cold War continues: Control Arab Oil, American control of pipeline, Freeze out Russia IsraelEconomy,org
2/24/2003 -CBS: Saddam challenges Bush to debate CNN
2/24/2003 -Judge rejects lawsuit seeking to bar president from launching war CNN
2/24/2003 -Revealed: 17 British firms armed Saddam with his weapons:   24 from U.S. Sunday Herald
2/23/2003 -Iraq 'still studying' UN demand BBC
2/23/2003 -Iraqi Kurds warn Turkey BBC
-Rumsfeld: Military ready to go if Bush gives order CNN
-Inspectors Call U.S. Tips 'Garbage' CBS
-White House targets mid-March for U.N. vote CNN
-White House advisors looking for a "way out" of war with Iraq Capitol Hil Blue
-Los Angeles Council Adopts Resolution Against Iraq War NY Times
2/21/2003 -Some administration officials expressing misgivings on Iraq Intel agents urged to lie about Iraq Al-Qaeda link SF Chronicle
-U.S. Seeks 9 Votes From U.N. Council to Confront Iraq NY Times
2/20/2003 -Has War Begun? U.S. Teams Already Attempting to Undermine Iraq’s Military Strength ABC News
-Rumsfeld: War 'not inevitable'But 'only time will tell' CNN
-Canada Rules Out Joining Solo U.S. Attack on Iraq Reuters
-U.N. Nations Tell U.S. to Give Peace a Chance Reuters
-Neither Side Yielding in Debate Over War With Iraq NY Times
2/19/2003 -BBC: US presses Turkey on Iraq BBC
2/18/2003 -U.S. has 100,000 troops in Kuwait 'Ready to conduct an operation' CNN
-BBC: US draws up second Iraq resolution
-BBC: Turkey ups stakes on US troops
-People will not decide on war, says Australian Government
-Chirac lashes out at 'new Europe'
-The Bush Warmongers Miss the Bloody Truth: Dying for War
-BBC: Volunteer 'human shields' flock to Iraq
2/16/2003 -BBC: Millions join global anti-war protests
-CNN: Cities jammed in worldwide protest of war in Iraq
-CNN: Aziz: Destroying missiles would be 'unacceptable'
-CNN: Paris protests target Bush, Not U.S.
-Massive antiwar rally in Australia
-Violence at Greek antiwar rally
2/15/2003 -Senator Robert Byrd warns war will be a disaster for the nation
-Huge crowds worldwide protest Iraq war
-Blair: Deposing Saddam 'humane' - Inspectors to get more time
-Suit challenges Bush war authority
-Let the children pay By Mark Shields
2/14/2003 -Massive antiwar protests begin
-Security Council remains divided on Iraqi issue: No WMD Found
-Transcript of weapons inspector's U.N. presentation
-Time.com: Transcript of the "French Suggestion"
-Clinton: 'Follow Blix lead' on Iraq, gain support of Europe
-CIA 'sabotaged inspections and hid weapons details'
-Senator Robert Byrd speaks out in a statement on the Senate Floor
"To contemplate war is to think about the most horrible of human experiences. On this February day, as this nation stands at the brink of battle, every American on some level must be contemplating the horrors of war. Yet, this Chamber is, for the most part, silent -- ominously, dreadfully silent. There is no debate, no discussion, no attempt to lay out for the nation the pros and cons of this particular war. There is nothing.
-Poll Shows Most Want War Delay
2/12/2003 -Rice, Blix Confer On Iraq Briefing
-BBC: Nato studies new Iraq proposals
2/11/2003 -Powell lies to Congress about contents of new bin Laden Tape from Al Jazeera claims tape refers to Al Qaeda "Partnership" with Iraq
-BBC: Nato tries to heal split over Iraq
-BBC: Polls find Europeans oppose Iraq war
2/10/2003 -"Level with us, Mr. President" by Senator Edward Kennedy
-BBC: US fury at European peace plan
-The Sadness of America
-Now, the Essential Question: Is War the Answer?
-Chirac, Putin: No need for war China, Germany Agree
-Time.com: All About The Oil
2/7/2003 -Clinton hopes Saddam will 'come to his senses'
-Bush says "The Game is Over".  French PM says: Iraq crisis is not a game
-Blix says Iraq appears to be 'making an effort'
-UK accused of plagerizing dossier text
2/5/2003 -Powell's US Claim Dismissed by Blix
-Chirac and Blair: the Lukewarm Understanding About Iraq
-Mexico Sides With 'Old Europe' on Iraq
-British Military Leaders Question Mission and Ethics
-Blair: Iraq not linked to bin Laden
2/4/2003 -'Leftover' warhead found in Iraq
1/28/2003 -Iraq largely cooperating with inspectors, UN Security Council hears
-Canada Sides With France, Germany Over Iraq
-Turkish Leader: Bush Could Destroy UN With Attack on Iraq
-Iraq Faces Massive U.S. Missile Barrage: U.S. to Deploy 800 cruise missiles in 48 hours on a population of 5 million in Baghdad.   The Beginning of a new holocaust.
-In Britain, War Concern Grows Into Resentment of U.S. Power: Anxiety Over Attack on Iraq Moves to Political Mainstream
1/23/2003 -Bush confident of international support on Iraq Three permanent Security Council members express doubts
-Kerry blasts Bush Iraq policy
-Search for alliances, criticism of '12,200-page lie': China, France and Germany Oppose War
12/20/2002 Why the U.S. Isn't Rushing to War — Yet
Despite declaring Iraq in "material breach" of the UN disarmament resolution, Washington continues to seek proof that will convince Americans and allies of the need for war 
Time.com
12/20/2002 Bush: 'A disappointing day' for peace CNN
12/18/2002 Bush to declare Iraq has fallen short CNN
12/12/2002 Iraq report denies nuclear weapons programs Nuclear section includes minute detail CNN
12/12/2002 Time.com:Profiles in Protest - Today's peace activists are drawing support from unlikely sources. Meet the new voices of dissent Time.com
12/12/2002 Dictatorships and Double Standards CNN/Time.com
12/11/2002 View portions of the Iraqi Weapons Declaration CNN
12/11/2002 U.S. warns potential enemies: Retaliation could include nukes CNN
12/10/2002 More than 100 arrested in Iraq antiwar protest Police arrested more than 100 people Tuesday, including ice cream magnate Ben Cohen and Pentagon Papers source Daniel Ellsberg, during one of several demonstrations around the country against a possible U.S. war with Iraq. CNN
12/10/2002 Iraq accuses U.S. of 'blackmail' White House dismisses criticism for obtaining copy of report CNN
12/9/2002 Military officials: Senators predict bipartisan support for war CNN
12/8/2002 Weapons report accurate, says Iraq CNN
12/4/2002 Bush Battles to Control Iraq Script Time.com
12/3/2002 Iraq to make weapons declaration 1 day early CNN
11/29/2002 'Soft start' for Iraq inspections CNN
11/27/2002 Bob Graham: Handle terrorists at home before going to war CNN
11/27/2002 U.N. inspections begin in Iraq CNN
11/27/2002 Bush in Search of an Iraq Posse
The president warns NATO that failure to confront Saddam equals appeasement
Time.com
11/16/2002 Iraq says U.S.-British airstrike killed 7 civilians CNN
11/14/2002 Why Saddam Blinked (or at Least Winked) Time.com
11/14/2002 Rumsfeld: No World War III in Iraq CNN
11/13/2002 Iraq accepts U.N. resolution; U.K., U.S. skeptical CNN
11/12/2002 U.S. officials: Iraq ordered nerve gas antidote CNN
11/12/2002 U.N. resolution on Iraq 'closer' CNN
11/2/2002 BBC: Cheney delivers new Iraq warning BBC
10/22/2002 Bush to try diplomacy with Iraq again CNN
10/19/2002 Sean Penn takes on Bush over Iraq CNN/Washington Post
10/19/2002 Pentagon to train Saddam's opponents CNN
10/17/2002 Saddam: U.S. policy 'evil' CNN
10/17/2002 Saddam 'wins 100% of Iraqi vote' CNN
10/13/2002 Senate Passess Resolution Giving Bush Authority CNN
10/13/2002 Senator Byrd battles to delay Iraq resolution vote CNN
10/13/2002 House gives Bush authority for war with Iraq CNN
10/6/2002 Mormon church makes anti-war statement CNN
10/13/2002 Protesters oppose U.S. action on Iraq CNN
10/12/2002 Bush Says Daschle Misunderstood... but the GOP Newsletters say otherwise CNN
August 2002 We've been at war with Iraq since August Truthout.com
10/3/2002 France, Germany, Russia, China Agree;
No to U.S. Resolution: Diplomacy Instead
CNN
10/3/2002 Bush Rejects Saddam's offer to duel CNN
10/2/2002 George W. Bush might pause and ask himself: "Are the American people really behind me, as I take on Saddam Hussein?" by Garrick Utley CNN
10/2/2002 Congressmen defend trip to Iraq CNN
9/30/2002 Saddam once again on a collision course with U.S. CNN
9/27/2002 Sen. Edward Kennedy Counters Bush on Iraq CNN
9/27/2002 Daschle: More Work Needed on Resolution CNN
9/27/2002 Why U.N. Won't Back Attack CNN
9/25/2002 Daschle Blasts Bush & Cheney for Claiming Democrats aren't concerned about National Security. Must Read! CNN
9/22/2002 U.S. Wants 7 Day Deadline From U.N. CNN

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