North Korea Says Ready for War Amid Rhetoric Escalation
North Korea warns it is fully ready to repel a U S military attack as Pyongyang claims readiness for nuclear war any moment amid threats. South Korea cites calamitous consequences if the standoff continues and Roh Moo Hyun urges a peaceful resolution. US and South Korea plan joint drills in March and March, heightening tensions.
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Nimitz joins Gulf carrier groups amid massive US air power
USS Nimitz departs San Diego with an eight-ship battle group of about 8,000 sailors to join five other carrier groups in the Persian Gulf. Analysts predict an overwhelming air assault reducing Iraqi military capability quickly, as three carriers sit in the Gulf and two in the eastern Mediterranean.
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Palestinian leaders move to create prime minister post
Palestinian Legislative Council plans to amend the Authority law to establish a prime minister position. The council would set duties for the post as Nabil Abu Rdeneh notes a meeting is expected between March 8 and 12. Arafat has shown acceptance, but may delay the appointment while travel restrictions and security concerns shape attendance.
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