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U.S. to Seek U.N. Role in Iraq Transition

U.S. Iraq administrator Paul Bremer meets with President Bush for urgent discussions on the transfer of sovereignty in Iraq. Objections from an influential Shiite cleric have thrown plans for June elections into doubt. U.S. officials plan to ask the United Nations Monday for support in managing the transition process. Hear NPR's Renee Montagne and NPR's Emily Harris.

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