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Article: United States Seeks Strategic Balance on 'Axis of Evil'.
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- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
- Article date:
- September 27, 2002
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By John Donnelly, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Sep. 27--WASHINGTON--Eight months after President Bush angrily warned about three countries forming an "axis of evil," the United States is preparing to invade one while it ignores a second and suddenly decides to send a top envoy to a third.
During the last two days the seeming contradictions could not be more apparent as the US administration and Congress moved to an agreement on a resolution that could give Bush the power of declaring war on Iraq, while the White House announced that a US official will be visiting North Korea on Oct. 3 for three days of security talks.
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