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U.S. Gears Up for Iraq Action

NPR | By Tom Gjelten
Published January 30, 2003 at 11:00 PM CST

The United States continues to position its forces in the Persian Gulf region in preparation for a possible attack on Iraq. Meanwhile, President Bush meets with British Prime Minister Tony Blair, his strongest ally on the issue. NPR's Tom Gjelten and NPR's Guy Raz report.

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