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Posted: Tuesday, September 17, 2002

• Costs of Imperial Adventurism
• Iraq is a Distraction: What Matters Now
• Attempt to relaunch Mid-East peace
• U.S. shuns Iraq about-face
• Setback for US over terror suspect
• Jewish extremists suspected in school bombing
• Al Qaeda militant killed Pearl: report
• N. Korea admits abducting Japanese; 4 still alive
• U.S. holding cameraman, Al-Jazeera says
• U.S. military operation in Afghan provinces fizzles out
• Political Violence Flares In Karachai-Cherkessia
• Bush Says World Should Not Be 'Fooled' by Iraq
¥ Bush, Iraq is the UN's concern; Not for US/Bush's Greed
• The Crusade's progress
• WAR'S BEGUN: British jets hit vital Iraqi HQ
• Iraq: U.S. only after oil
• Is Bush's War Illegal? Let Us Count the Ways
• Nations Waver in Supporting U.S. After Iraq Offer
• United Nations says inspectors ready for Iraq duty
• U.S. assertions go beyond its intelligence
• Britain warns against Iraq making a "monkey" of the world
• Post-9/11 Economic Windfalls for Arms Manufacturers
• Democratic Party Must Say No to War

Russia demands return of inspectors, not new resolutions
Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov says Moscow wants the "speedy return" of United Nations weapons inspectors to Iraq, after Baghdad offered to readmit them in the face of international pressure.

Washington is sticking to its demand for a new UN Security Council resolution backed by the threat of force.

• UN Security Council has been thrown into disarray
• Bush now has to refuse to take yes for an answer
• Rumsfeld adds targets in 'no fly' enforcement

Iraq agrees to weapons inspections
Iraq has told the UN it is ready to readmit weapons inspectors.

UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan said the offer in a letter from
Iraqi Foreign Minister Naji Sabri - was unconditional.

But the US which wants a regime change in Iraq quickly dismissed
the offer as a "false hope" by Iraqi President Saddam Hussein.

• Murder for Profit
• Saudis treading fine line with US
• US steps up pressure on UN and Iraq
• A 'civilised' prelude to the threat of war
• Al-Qaeda suspects to be charged under catch-all terrorism law
• Talks between Sri Lanka and Tamil Tiger rebels begin
• 3000 flee US acid spill
• Boy dies as polls open in Kashmir
• Iraq Agrees To Weapons Inspectors
• What Baghdad said in letter to Kofi Annan
• Italian Cardinal Opposes Iraq War
• Saddam should be given the chance to avoid a war
• Cost of war put at $200bn, but that's nothing, says US adviser
• Ousting Saddam 'would be good business'
• General Strike Shuts Most Of Nepal
• Stoiber uses race to drum up votes
• Saddam should be given the chance to avoid a war
• US calls for disarm order as Saddam opens door
• Anti-US fury vented on soldier
• US admits change of targets in Iraq no-fly zone
• America plans PR blitz on Saddam
• Kashmiris forced to defy poll boycott
• Kashmir poll fails as voters stay at home in droves
• Is the Peace Movement Dead?
• Disarmament Diplomacy

• Arab leaders tell Saddam: you're on your own
¥ This headline is deceptive!
> The Saudi Foreign Minister, Prince Saud al-Faisal, said
> his country remained opposed to a strike on Iraq
> but would be "obliged to follow through"
> if military action was sanctioned by the UN.

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