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Çapê-Rivista Stampa-Dentro <strong>de</strong> la Prensa-Basm Oz<strong>et</strong>i<br />
'Une diplomate raconte: été suivie d'aucun attentat<br />
« J'avais remarqué que <strong>de</strong>s, contre <strong>de</strong>s étrangers, à l'excepphotos<br />
manquaient dans mon tion <strong>de</strong> la mort l'été 2000 d'un<br />
album .chez moi. Je n'ai rien fonctionnaire du Programme<br />
dit.'.Je'soupçonnais ma femme alimentaire mondial, abattu à<br />
<strong>de</strong> ménage. Quelque temps son bureau par un policier iraaprès,<br />
les cl.ichés ont réap- kien, présenté comme un déséparu.<br />
C'étàit elle en eff<strong>et</strong>. Elle quilibré.<br />
, <strong>de</strong>vait aller tous les vendredis Pour être informé <strong>de</strong>s préchez<br />
les moukhabarats. Elle paratifsd'éventuels attentats,<br />
. me l'a confié après la chute du les Américains ont décidé <strong>de</strong><br />
régime en haussant les recruter d'anciens agents <strong>de</strong> la<br />
épaules, l'air <strong>de</strong> dire: QHe police secrète <strong>de</strong> Saddam. Un<br />
pouvais-jefaire d'autre? ». En, traducteur <strong>de</strong> Saddam a refusé<br />
treize ans d'embargo, c<strong>et</strong>te <strong>de</strong> pénétrer dans le palais <strong>de</strong><br />
surveillance méthodique <strong>de</strong>s peur d'être repéré par ses anétrangers<br />
n'avait cependant ' ' ciens v~isin~ <strong>de</strong> bureau, <strong>de</strong>s<br />
. . . .<br />
membres <strong>de</strong> la sécurité privée<br />
du dictateur qui opèrent désormais<br />
avec les forces <strong>de</strong> la<br />
colilition. Celles-ci avaient décidé<br />
dans un premier temps<br />
<strong>de</strong> les congédier. sans autre<br />
forme <strong>de</strong> procès. Dans ce domaine<br />
aussi, l'impression<br />
d'improvisation sous la menace<br />
domine, <strong>et</strong> les Américains<br />
eux-mêmes ne sont pas<br />
à l'abri <strong>de</strong> gatTes.Ils ont embauché<br />
comme traducteur le<br />
fils d'un diplomate irakien aux<br />
Nations unies à New York,<br />
dont les <strong>de</strong>ux frères sont sous<br />
les verrous aux Etats-Unis<br />
pour espionnage au profit <strong>de</strong>,<br />
l'ancien régime <strong>de</strong> Saddam.<br />
S'il est difficile <strong>de</strong> dire que le<br />
sentiment antiocci<strong>de</strong>ntal se répand<br />
en Irak, le pire est sans<br />
doute à venir. D'autres clignotants<br />
viennent <strong>de</strong> s'allumer à<br />
Kirkouk, au Nord, <strong>et</strong> Nadjaf,<br />
au Sud. Peu après la guerre,<br />
les forces <strong>de</strong> la coalition<br />
avaient recensé 76 groupes are<br />
més à Bassora, à une époque<br />
où le calme régnait dans le<br />
Sud. De quoi alimenter la politique<br />
<strong>de</strong> la terre brûlée, si les<br />
terroristes<br />
ainsi.<br />
en avaient décidé<br />
l '" /'<br />
V.s.weighs<br />
howtog<strong>et</strong><br />
:helpfrom<br />
VN on Iraq<br />
The' need for troops<br />
and money prompts<br />
shift by.Washington<br />
di<strong>et</strong>'s have been killed since major has been unexpected.is the reluctance<br />
fighting en<strong>de</strong>d than during .the war it- of other countries to send troops in subseIt<br />
nearly 70 of them by hostile fire in stantial numbers to Iraq without a fresh<br />
By Doùgl8s Jehl<br />
a guerrilla resistance that shows no UN mandate. And toge,ther with the<br />
WASHINGTON: In weighing a greater<br />
United Nations hand in the military'<br />
sign of dissipating. bur<strong>de</strong>ns imposed by the security situ-<br />
And while the administration had ation, the result has been an unexpec.<br />
occupation of Iraq, the Bush administration<br />
is. acknowledging that the<br />
hoped that Iraqi oil revenues might tedly heavy weight on the United<br />
cover the cost of reconstruction, that States.<br />
mounting costs of the operation, in<br />
optimism has fa<strong>de</strong>d to the point that 1. As recently as May, the administra.<br />
both human and financial terms, are<br />
Paul Bremer 3M, the top American offi- tion hoped by this fall to reduce its<br />
too grearfor the United States alone to<br />
cial in Iraq, said this week that the troops in Iraq to just 30,000, or less than<br />
bear.<br />
country would need "tens of billions of a quarter ofthoseit now expects to keep<br />
Until now, the "vital role" that Presi<strong>de</strong>nt<br />
George W. Bush has promised for<br />
dollars" from the United States and in place for the in<strong>de</strong>finite future.<br />
other countries in the next year to help. ' Win~ng a new UN mandate is now<br />
, the.uN has been limited, by American<br />
in the rebuilding effort. , seen as important enough an American<br />
<strong>de</strong>sIgn, to a grudging endorsement of<br />
To enlist outsi<strong>de</strong> help in footing that ,goal that Secr<strong>et</strong>ary of State Colin Pow.<br />
U.S. unilateralism. But now the American<br />
need for troops and dollars, that.<br />
bill, the United States will convene an ell interrupted a vacation last week to<br />
international donors conference in' travel to New York to me<strong>et</strong> with Kofi<br />
only other countries can provi<strong>de</strong> is<br />
Madrid in late October, with a prelim- Annan, the UN, secr<strong>et</strong>ary general A<br />
prompting a real reconsi<strong>de</strong>ration of<br />
inary me<strong>et</strong>ing scheduled for next week mandate would allow U.S. comman<strong>de</strong>rs<br />
those old, narrow lines.<br />
in Brussels. The United States is ready to call on troops from countries like ln-.<br />
News What broa<strong>de</strong>r mission<br />
to offer potential donors a bigger hand ' dia and Pakistan that opposed the war<br />
Analys.s might be worked out -'<br />
in how the money is spent, wh<strong>et</strong>her but have said they are willing to conthat<br />
occurs through the United Nations tribute troops to a force if it is approved<br />
including the possible UN<br />
sponsorship of a multilateral force in .<br />
or in some other way.<br />
by the United Nations. Such a ~ndate<br />
Iraq un<strong>de</strong>r American cOD1IDalld, the arrangement<br />
that the administration has<br />
"It's. hard to believe that the big could also allow the enlistment of a<br />
said for the first time it might be willing<br />
donors will Write. a cheek-to support an NATO force, i~clu~ing Turkey. ,<br />
to accept - remains to be negotiated<br />
American occupation over which they ,But countnes lIke France ~ay a UN<br />
, lnthe Security Council in New York, have no controL" said James Steinberg, , ~ndate for a f