U.S. Will Take Action Against Iraq, Bush Says
President Bush declared yesterday that “all options are on the table” — including nuclear weapons — to confront states that threaten to use weapons of mass destruction, as he issued his strongest warning to date that his administration plans to take on Iraq`s Saddam Hussein. “He is a problem, and we`re going to deal with him,” Bush said of the Iraqi leader. The president used his first full-scale news conference in five months to make clear that America`s deterrence strategy would extend to states such as Iraq, Iran and North Korea to discourage them from using chemical or biological weapons against the United States or its allies. Full Story