Powell outlines Nato vision
	US Secretary of State Colin Powell reassures European allies by underlining American commitment to the Balkans. However, he also confirmed Washington intends to build a national missile defence shield despite widespread European objections. The BBC's Richard Lister reports from Brussels.

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