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  • Stretched in Iraq, US may return to UN; Powell is discussing UN aid with Kofi Annan and others

    07/17/2003 6:19:22 PM PDT · by Brian S · 11 replies · 344+ views
    Secretary of State Powell is discussing UN aid with Kofi Annan and others. By Peter Ford | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor PARIS - Pressured by signs of fatigue and dissent among US soldiers fighting a guerrilla war in Iraq, and disappointed by allies' reluctance to join what many see as an occupation army, the US may be forced to cede some control over Iraq's future to governments who disagreed with the war. That is likely to be the price of coaxing major nations into an Iraqi force through the United Nations, a process Secretary of State Colin...