21.  He said Bush and other U.S. officials had expressed anger at Saddam, but had not discussed imminent military action.

22.  Strong indications of possible imminent terrorist actions against the United States in the Arabian Peninsula were reported Wednesday by the State Department.

23.  Visiting Tokyo, Seoul and Beijing this week, Bush sought to quell fears of imminent military action, principally by offering to reopen talks with North Korea.

24.  Other indicators point to imminent military action, analysts say.