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Secretary of State Colin Powell says a divided U.N. will not keep the U.S. from using force, if necessary, to disarm Iraq. Experts debate whether Powell has convinced the international community to take action against Saddam Hussein.

While news organizations widely reported that the U.S. would seek a vote on a United Nations resolution authorizing war in Iraq next week, Russian officials said they might use their veto power to block such a measure. Gwen Ifill gets…

U.S.and Pakistani forces arrested Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, the alleged architect of the Sept. 11 attacks, this weekend. Experts assess how the arrest may affect the al-Qaida terrorist network, and whether information obtained from Mohammed could thwart other planned attacks.