Transcript: Analysis: International flights into Iraq

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Analysis: International flights into Iraq

Host: BOB EDWARDS Time: 11:00 AM-12:00 Noon

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International flights into Iraq have risen dramatically over the past two weeks. About a dozen nations, including Russia, France and Turkey, have authorized flights into Baghdad. Most of those flights were approved by the United Nations committee that supervises economic sanctions against Iraq. But Iraq's government considers the flights a direct challenge to the sanctions. NPR's Mike Shuster reports.

MIKE SHUSTER reporting:

The three chartered flights into Baghdad yesterday carried similar cargo--two tons of medicine and gifts from ...

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