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Powell opposes giving more time to UN inspectors
Washington: As weather hots up in the Persian Gulf desert, US Secretary of State Colin Powell has opposed giving more and more time to the UN inspectors in Iraq and reiterated US will lead the possible attack if UN fails to disarm Saddam Hussein.
Pak still harbouring terrorist outfits: Russia
Moscow: Russia has charged Pakistan with continuing to harbour numerous extremist and terrorist outfits who are involved in terrorist activities in foreign countries, despite having joined the US-led global anti-terror coalition.
Iraq war to hurt India in the short-term: Expert
Washington: The war shocks in Iraq would also be felt in India, a leading oil importing country, with a possible US attack on Baghdad hurting its short-term interests in the region, a leading Strategic Affairs expert said on February 10.
It's a moment of truth for UN on Iraq, says Bush
Washington: Reiterating his stand on disarming Saddam Hussein if he does not comply with UN demands, US President George W Bush has warned the United Nations that it is a "moment of truth" for the world body with regard to Iraq.
War against Iraq likely in March, says report
Washington: The US is most likely to launch an offensive against Iraq in March as the conditions favourable for waging a war would be available then, a media report said on February 10.
'India must replace France in UN Security Council'
New York: Advocating that India should replace France as a permanent member of the UN Security Council, a senior columnist in a leading US newspaper on February 9 said that Paris was so caught up with its need to differentiate itself from Washington to feel important that it has become "silly".
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