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The U.N. teams drove off in a convoy of nine white four-wheel drive vehicles and vans from their headquarters on Baghdad's outskirts toward undisclosed destinations at 8:30 a.m. local time (12:30 a.m. EST). They were expected to split into two missions Wednesday to sites previously inspected and "neutralized" in the 1990s.
The international experts face months of difficult, detailed inspections of hundreds of Iraqi sites. They must try to assess whether the Baghdad government …
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…rosters of the two U.N. inspecting agencies — the Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency and Blix's New York-based U.N. Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission, known as UNMOVIC.
The two local operational chiefs met with reporters in Baghdad on Tuesday, and said they have clear — if secret — game plans for the months of inspections ahead.
"We are fully conscious of the responsibility we have on our shoulders," said Jacques Baute of the nuclear watchdog agency.
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