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Article: SECURITY COUNCIL HANDS IRAQ AN ULTIMATUM; U.S. POISED TO STRIKE IF SADDAM FALTERS

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November 9, 2002
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The voice to Iraq from the U.N. Security Council was firm and unanimous: Rid yourself of weapons of mass destruction or face the consequences. The moment was a diplomatic triumph for President Bush, giving international legitimacy to his ultimatum.

WASHINGTON - The U.N. Security Council unanimously approved a forceful new resolution Friday calling on Iraq to disarm, and President Bush promised "the severest consequences" if Baghdad fails to comply.

The resolution was a diplomatic triumph for Bush. While not specifically endorsing the threat of U.S.-led attacks, it added the weight of international legitimacy to Bush's ultimatum that Iraq

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