SINGAPORE -- As the world awaits the outcome of another report by United Nations weapons inspectors in Iraq, and perhaps a second resolution (following U.N. Security Council Resolution 1441), war drums are beating ever louder in the United States, Britain and some allied nations.
War on Iraq would have at least a fivefold impact on Southeast Asia:
* Anti-American and anti-Western sentiment would inevitably rise, especially in the region's Muslim countries.
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