Bob Roberts

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and cleared of any connection to the attack
on Senator Bob Roberts.

1:33:04

Raplin is a self-professed radical
and leaves no surviving family.

1:33:08

A United Nations delegation led by
Secretary General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar

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left Baghdad tonight after a last-minute
attempt at diplomacy in Iraq.

1:33:15

The Iraqis have refused
to withdraw from Kuwait

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as the UN-mandated deadline
approaches at 12 midnight.

1:33:22

President Bush said that every attempt
at diplomacy has been exhausted

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and that the job of repelling the aggressor
has reached a crucial stage.

1:33:30

The Senate voted overwhelmingly to support
the President if force becomes necessary.

1:33:35

Two weeks ago, 48% of Congress
had been opposed to the use of force.

1:33:39

The Democratic majority leader said today
that since war appears imminent,

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it is important
that we stand behind the President.

1:33:45

A poll today shows that the American public

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are now supporting the use of force
in the Persian Gulf.

1:33:52

Two weeks ago, 58% of the American public
opposed intervention.

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Tonight, on the eve of war, only 40%
oppose the use of force, the poll says.

1:34:11

[Woody Guthrie: I've Got To Know]

1:34:34

I've got to know, yes
I've got to know, friend

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Hungry lips ask me
Wherever I go

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Comrades and friends all falling around me

1:34:52

I've got to know, yes
I've got to know