Former Enron chairman to invoke Fifth Amendment before Senate
Former Enron chairman Kenneth Lay will refuse to answer questions at a Tuesday Senate hearing, citing Fifth Amendment rights under counsel guidance. Lay resigned January 23 and has been a Bush ally, while subpoenas compel his appearance after weeks of investigations into Enron’s collapse and alleged illegal activity.
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Iran gains ground on nuclear arms say US officials
US officials warn Iran may reach nuclear weapons capability within a few years. CIA estimates suggest Iran could produce fissile material by the late decade, with potential outside material helping shorten the timeline. Iran remains active in pursuing weapons of mass destruction and delivery systems, tied to a broader radical agenda and regional influence.
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