Powell: World 'Must Not Shrink' From Duties on Iraq

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Published January 20, 2003 at 12:00 AM EST

U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell urges other nations to face up to Saddam Hussein, saying the world "must not shrink" from its responsibility to disarm the Iraqi leader's regime. Hear NPR News.

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