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0544313 - 2002
British troops stand guard behind a CND slogan displayed on a banner as anti-war protesters demonstrate against the loading of British military vehicles onto the MV Longstone, which is set to leave Emden in Lower Saxony, Germany for the Gulf.
*... As 6000 military vehicles were being shipped to the Middle East in preparation for a possible war, the UN's chief weapons inspectors arrived in Baghdad to assess Iraq's compliance with UN demands over its weapons programme. Hans Blix and Mohamed ElBaradei, head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, will press the Iraqi regime to drastically improve its cooperation with the UN inspection programme.
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