VOL. XLV

No 47

25-November-2002

IRAQ

US Will Respect Russian Interests In Post-Saddam Iraq, Says Bush

US President George W Bush told Russias NTV television on 21 November that Washington would respect Russian economic interests in Iraq if President Saddam Husain were removed. According to President Bush, if President Husain does not disarm on his own, we will disarm him in the name of peace. We naturally want to observe the interests of all sides. We do not intend to impose anyone or assume the...