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 to accept the noncooperation case so that we can secure the minimum nine 
 votes when we need them, probably the end of February." 
  
 At a White House news conference following the closed-door session, Mr. Bush 
 and Mr. Blair said "the crisis" had to be resolved in a timely manner. 
 "Saddam Hussein is not disarming," the president told reporters. "He is a 
 danger to the world. He must disarm. And that's why I have constantly said € 
 and the prime minister has constantly said € this issue will come to a head 
 in a matter of weeks, not months." 
  
 Despite intense lobbying by the United States and Britain, a second United 
 Nations resolution was not obtained. The American-led military coalition 
 invaded Iraq on March 19, 2003, nine days after the target date set by the 
 president on that late January day at the White House. 
  
 Copyright 2006 The New York Times 
  
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