Broadcast: Mar 18 2003 There are signs some Iraqi troops are interested in surrender even before U.S. forces launch an expected invasion. A senior 1) Pentagon official said there are indications some...
Broadcast: Mar 18 2003 Iraq has rejected President Bush's ultimatum that Saddam Hussein and his sons leave the country by mid-week or face a U.S.-led invasion. Saddam Hussein and son Uday turned down...
Broadcast: Feb 13, 2003 The United Nations is completing its mission in Angola aimed at arranging 1) humanitarian help and promoting human rights. U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan sees the decision t...
Broadcast: Mar 29 2003 Crude oil prices rebounded this week in New York to post their biggest gain in a year with the contract for May delivery closing at just over $30 a barrel. The 12 percent rise i...
Broadcast: Feb 13, 2003 Demand for electricity is growing in Mexico, but the state-owned oil company, known as Pemex, is reducing the amount of natural gas it can provide for electrical generation. Th...
Broadcast: Feb 12, 2003` U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell will join in a crucial meeting of the U.N. Security Council Friday at which chief U.N. weapons inspector Hans Blix will give an updated re...
Broadcast: Jan 26, 2003 US Secretary state Colin Powell said Sunday that Iraq has failed to provide the truth in its weapons declaration and that it must disarm or be disarmed. In a hard-hitting speec...
Broadcast: Jan 25, 2003 U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell will address the World Economic Forum Sunday, in what some aides call a "major foreign policy speech." Secretary Powell is expected to make...
Broadcast: Jan 20 2003 India has tested its most 1) sophisticated surface-to-air missile on the country's east coast. The test of the "Akash" missile comes as India's defense minister returned from Ru...
Broadcast: Jan 19, 2003 The top two United Nations arms inspectors have arrived in Baghdad saying Iraq must offer more active cooperation in the search for banned weapons if it is to avoid possible ar...
Broadcast: Jan 13 2003 U.N. weapons inspectors indicate they may need several months more and perhaps as much as a year to complete their work in Iraq. The initial White House response is low key and...
Broadcast: Jan 13 2003 The director of the 1) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says Monday weapons inspectors in Iraq will need several months to complete their work. The IAEA Director Genera...
Broadcast: Jan 12, 2003 Thousands of 1) demonstrators protested a possible war in Iraq at a rally and march in Los Angeles Saturday. As U.S. troops mobilize for a possible invasion, protest organizers...