Uranium Path Shifts North Korea's Nuclear Aim
North Korea chose uranium enrichment over plutonium, signaling a more covert and potentially reliable route to weapons. Experts say the regime has shown missile technology far beyond Japan’s reach and can equip warheads on its missiles, including future ranges reaching US territory. North Korea told a US delegation this month of a clandestine program to enrich uranium for weapons. Previously it produced plutonium before halting in 1994.
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Washington
North Korea
Pyongyang
Japan
Charles Curtis
Nuclear Threat Initiative
Two F-18s crash off California coast four missing
Two Navy F-18F Super Hornets crashed 80 miles southwest of Monterey during a training mission. All four crew members are missing as searchers, including an Air National Guard helicopter and a fishing vessel, comb the area. Debris field one mile in diameter noted. crew from Black Aces squadron at Lemoore NAS.
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California
Point Sur
Lalit
Pacific
Monterey
Navy
Pentagon
Cmdr
William Fenick
Air National Guard
White Cove
Coast Guard
Veronica Bandrowsky
Black Aces
Lemoore Naval Air Station
Fresno
Marine Corps
Bush Authorized to Attack Iraq Without UN Support
After weeks of talks with France and Russia, the State Department said President Bush has the authority to strike Iraq to compel disarmament even if the United Nations does not back the action. The administration desires a strong UN resolution but negotiations continue.
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France
Russia
State Department
Bush
Iraq
United Nations
Security Council
United States
Two border crossers shot dead in Arizona
In Arizona gunfire hit a group of about a dozen illegal immigrants awaiting pickup by smugglers. Two men died, one escaped, and survivors may have been kidnapped. Bodies found at a remote cattle pond 35 miles northwest of Tucson.
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Arizona
Tucson
Ariz
Mike Minter
Pinal County
Minter
Red Rock
Inflation flat in September as energy costs rise
U S consumer prices edged up 0.2 percent in September, a gentler rise after August's 0.3 percent gain. Energy costs surged despite declines in airline fares and computers, while the trade deficit widened to a record 38.5 billion dollars in August as imports rose and exports fell amid signs the economy is muddling forward.
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Washington
America
Labor Department
Federal Reserve
Fed
Oscar Gonzalez
John Hancock Financial Services
Joel Naroff
Naroff Economic Advisors
Wall Street
Commerce Department
U.S
Lynn Reaser
Banc of America Capital Management
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