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U.S. Not to Seek U.N. Help in Iraq

HeadlineAug 14, 2003

The New York Times is reporting that the Bush administration will not seek more help from the United Nations with the occupation of Iraq. Instead, the U.S. will place more pressure on individual countries to contribute more troops. More than 90% of the 160,000 soldiers in Iraq are from just two countries: the U.S. and Britain.

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