| 41. | Iraq must fulfill United Nations resolutions on the arms inspections, the German leader said in a statement.
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| 42. | France wants to give Baghdad the chance to cooperate with U . N . arms inspections first.
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| 43. | He was referring to the chief of the U . N . arms inspection team for Iraq.
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| 44. | Despite mounting military threats, Iraq showed no sign of letting U . N . arms inspections resume.
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| 45. | The commission then stopped new arms inspections.
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| 46. | Iraq on Wednesday hardened its defiance of Security Council demands that it allow spot arms inspections to resume.
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| 47. | UNSCOM then stopped new arms inspections.
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| 48. | Iraq precipitated the standoff by expelling Americans on the U . N . arms inspection team in Iraq.
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| 49. | Since the spring of 1998, the United States has not pressed in the council for effective arms inspections.
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| 50. | U . N . officials list up to 63 sites where Iraq has barred or held up arms inspections.
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