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A West African nation with an ailing leader, impoverished Guinea comes into presidency of the U.N. Security Council during a critical month on Iraq _ and finds itself courted by diplomats from the United States, Britain, and France.

Guinea is one of three African countries _ Angola and Cameroon are the other two _ that could sway the council's vote on a U.S.-sponsored resolution clearing the way for war against Iraq.

Few expect the country to decide on ideological grounds. Guinea, a Muslim nation of 7.7 million, desperately needs ...

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