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Time's UpThe odds of war.

By William SaletanPosted Monday, March 17, 2003, at 2:14 PM ET

Chance of Invasion
Today: 99 percent

Fleischer says diplomacy is over. Bush Monday night speech says Saddam must leave Iraq or face war, probably within 72 hours. Annan orders inspectors to get out.

Friday: 99 percent

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