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The NYT and WP state that planning for the mission started in November during the last round of Iraqi intransigence.
Most international newspapers focus on the Serbs' intransigence and call the peace talks a failure.
Against the backdrop of the U.S. bombing campaign against Serbia, tension over the civil war in Chechnya, and Congress' failure to ratify a treaty banning nuclear tests, a Russian political establishment drifting toward intransigence seems unlikely to give the United States a free pass on missile defenses.
The paper cites as a factor in Jones's intransigence the influence of her new friend and public relations consultant, Susan Carpenter-McMillan.
But the NYT version seems to stress instead Serbian intransigence, reporting that "Holbrooke acknowledged he was 'skeptical' of a pledge made at the meeting that Karadzic would be stopped from wielding power behind the scenes in the Serb-held part of Bosnia" and saying the negotiations ended "without any major breakthrough."