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Shorter Question Everything

Israel As Israel keeps threatening the regional countries with war, Egyptian maritime sources say the Israeli navy has deployed two missile ships to the Persian Gulf. Citing the sources, Yediot Ahronot reported Saturday that two Israeli missile ships passed through the Suez Canal en rout to the Red Sea on Thursday morning. The United Nations is likely to [...]
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Straw privately warned Blair that Iraq invasion was legally dubious

Richard Norton-Taylor/Guardian Letter to PM from foreign secretary challenged gravity of threat from Saddam in lead-up to pivotal meeting with Bush Jack Straw privately warned Tony Blair that an invasion of Iraq was legally dubious, questioned what such action would achieve, and challenged US claims about the threat from Saddam Hussein, it was revealed today.
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