VIETNAM, like most countries in South-East Asia, has expressed its opposition to an American war against Iraq.
Last week, some leading Republicans warned of risks in launching a war against Iraq and urged more diplomatic efforts.
Since the first war against Iraq in 1991, many thousands of British soldiers have spent time in the Middle East.
Former UK Foreign Secretary Robin Cook, who quit over the issue of war against Iraq, has also re-entered the debate.
His story would be repeated by senior U.S. officials as evidence for going to war against Iraq, but he later recanted his story.
This week, several of America's allies refused to go along with a proposal that Nato should begin planning for the event of war against Iraq.
The announcement of the inquiry has done nothing to flow the stem of questions about the intelligence which informed Britain's decision to go to war against Iraq.
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Miller has been increasingly critical of his party in recent years, and he has strongly supported Bush on issues ranging from tax cuts to the war against Iraq.
President Bush's legal experts may be right in a narrow sense when they say that he does not need to get a congressional vote to back a war against Iraq.
Nato, meanwhile, failed on Thursday to reach a final agreement on a US request lodged last month for help in any war against Iraq, postponing the decision until next week.
New York City is to remain on Orange alert, and airspace restrictions for Washington and New York introduced during the war against Iraq will remain in place but under review.
LONDON, England (CNN) -- British leaders argued for war against Iraq because their sole source was a member of the Iraqi military service at the time, it was claimed Thursday.
Had we not gone to war against Iraq in 2003, we almost certainly would have done so there or in another Arab country at another time, and all in less advantageous circumstances.
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It is not clear which argument will prevail with voters (now, they distinguish between the two conflicts, saying war against Iraq was not worth the cost but supporting the war on terror by wide margins).
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To avoid fighting in the war against Iraq, Zamani and his brother Farhang (Frank) made harrowing escapes and met up in Pakistan before getting asylum in the U.S. in 1988, where they were later joined by their parents.
And Mr Aghajari may yet appeal, our analyst says, since some of Iran's most senior political figures clearly feel the affair is damaging the country's stability at a time when the region is bracing itself for a possible US-led war against Iraq.
Some people believe that if there is a war against Iraq, it may involve a relatively small force initially - there will not be the long build-up of Operation Desert Storm hosted by Saudi Arabia, which shows every sign of wanting to see out this crisis on the sidelines.
On foreign policy, Brazil was against the war in Iraq, against the Cuba embargo, and against sanctions on Iran because of its uranium enrichment program.
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Former Joint Intelligence Committee (JIC) chairman Sir Rodric Braithwaite told the programme it looked like the current committee had become involved in rallying the public around the pre-war stance against Iraq.
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As it was, war against a nonnuclear Iraq was authorized by the U.S. Senate by a mere five votes.
Pollsters reckons that three-quarters of Germans are against war with Iraq.
He was the only Senate Republican to vote against going to war in Iraq, the only Senate Republican to vote against the nomination of Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court, and he is a regular vote against the Bush tax cuts.
The war in Iraq - clearly people who were concerned about the war in Iraq voted strongly against Republican candidates.
Members of the U.S. armed forces are prohibited from speaking out against the war in Iraq.
This time, with most Germans against a war with Iraq, they may try to force a showdown.
China has spoken out against a war with Iraq but is expected to abstain on any resolution the council may adopt.
In March he postponed what should have been the biggest US tour of his career to protest against the war in Iraq.
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Having campaigned against the war in Iraq while emphasising the need to do more in Afghanistan, Mr Obama will face a continuing temptation to end the former war while reinforcing the latter.
But as 2007 drew to a close, the sentiment of most of the public -- and the entire activist base of her party -- had shifted overwhelmingly against the war in Iraq.
Akaka voted against the Iraq war resolution in 2002, and, in June, he was one of just 13 senators who voted for a measure sponsored by Sen.
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