IRAQ - Oct 5 - Allawi Sounds Note Of Gravity On War. From: APS Diplomat Recorder | Date: October 9, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2004 Input Solutions. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

In his first speech before the interim national assembly here, PM Ayad Allawi gives a sobering account of the threat posed by the insurgency, saying that the country's instability is a "source of worry for many people" and that the guerrillas represents "a challenge to our will". Allawi, who has tried to cast himself as a tough and confident leader since he took office late in June, insisted that general elections would go ahead in January as planned, but acknowledged that there we...

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