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Rumsfeld warns hesitation increases risk of war

Donald Rumsfeld is warning Europe that delaying preparations for war in Iraq could make a conflict more likely.

Sat, 08 Feb, 2003 - 19:33

Donald Rumsfeld is warning Europe that delaying preparations for war in Iraq could make a conflict more likely.

The US Defence Secretary says hesitation may also undermine both the Nato alliance and the United Nations.

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