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...they know of at least 2,000 who have been involved in past nuclear programs alone. The U.S. has its own target list, which officials plan to hand Blix soon. Some Bush aides expect Iraq to refuse access to its best experts, which would constitute a damning material breach of Resolution 1441. "Blix will have to ask to interview them; otherwise he's not exercising the mandate given to him," says a Pentagon official. "If Iraq complies, Bush gets what he wants, because it will lead to the weapons and the disarming of Iraq. And if Saddam refuses, Bush will...
...Department of Justice argues that personal investments Shleifer made in Russia constituted a breach of contract and undermined his program’s mission to help manage Russia’s transition to capitalism. A “disregard for ethics,” the government argues in court papers, taught Russians a lesson that was “the exact opposite from the one Harvard was paid to promote...
...determined to conduct such interviews before its January 27 deadline for reporting back to the Security Council, and Iraq has been put on notice that any interference in the process will be viewed by the Council as the sort of demonstrable non-cooperation that would be taken as "material breach" that could trigger military action. Until now, Iraq has placed no obstacles in the path of the inspectors. Its response to UNMOVIC's efforts to interview scientists abroad, however, will be the toughest test yet of Baghdad's compliance...
...ordering their cricketers not to go; that decision, they say, rests with the game's authorities. The ECB and the Australian Cricket Board say they are contractually obligated to field teams at the World Cup, and would likely face hefty fines - up to €1.5 million - for any breach. They say only a direct order from their respective governments would make them pull out. The players, too, want the government to make the call: in a newspaper column, Hussain said it was ridiculous to expect players to make such political decisions. The British government's position rests on something...
...declaring war the following day, but once its invasion armada is assembled and ready for action, it will no longer be in a position to tolerate months of delay. At that point, President Bush will have to work hard to convince reluctant allies that Iraq is indeed in "material breach" of UN requirements, and that imposing a "regime-change" on Baghdad is the only remedy...