Bush WMD claim contradicted by earlier intelligence findings
White House faced questions after a Washington Post report showed a Pentagon team concluded in May 2003 that two small trailers could not have been used to make biological weapons. Bush had asserted in a Polish TV interview that weapons and laboratories had been found.
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Skilling denies Enron fraud charges amid trial
Jurors hear from Jeffrey Skilling who asserts he and Kenneth Lay did not commit fraud or conspiracies. His attorney uses the 28 count indictment as a defense roadmap while Lay also plans to testify on fraud and conspiracy charges.
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Experts say Iran’s nuclear progress may be overstated
Western experts caution that Iran’s claim of using 164 centrifuges to enrich uranium signals progress but is unlikely to yield weapons-grade material soon. Analysts say Tehran may be leveraging the move to pressure the U.N. Security Council, while officials in the U.S. push for sanctions and insist on peaceful purposes.
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Center For Strategic and International Studies
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New Orleans Debris Recycling Missed Opportunity
In New Orleans environmentalists say the city wastes a chance to recycle hurricane debris rather than dump it in swamps. Trucks deliver material to Old Gentilly Landfill as demolition begins with no citywide salvage plan for bricks timber and roof tiles.
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Iraqi parliament session urged as deadlock over prime minister persists
Speaker Adnan Pachachi said he will convene parliament Monday to push government formation amid deepening disputes. Four more U S soldiers were killed in Iraq as the monthly toll neared March totals, while over 40 Iraqis died including a car bombing near a Shiite mosque northeast of Baghdad.
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North Korea Renews Stand Against Nuclear Talks
In Tokyo, six nations spanning the United States China Russia Japan and both Koreas held sessions to revive stalled talks on dismantling North Korea’s nuclear program. Officials say North Korea still refuses to rejoin, with sanctions on North Korean companies cited as the main obstacle. Chinese chief negotiator Wu Dawei noted no resumption by end of April due to sanctions dispute.
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