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The odds of war.

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Chance of Invasion
Today: 63 percent

Inspection rate increases as more inspectors arrive. Bush woos Turkish leader. Another air clash in a no-fly zone. Early reviews call Iraq's report on its weapons programs a rehash of old reports, which were deemed incomplete. Peace spin: U.S. won't use the report to justify an attack now. War spin: U.S. will use the report to justify an attack later.

 
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