Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter completes orbit around Mars
The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter safely entered Mars orbit, joining NASA’s Mars Global Surveyor and Mars Odyssey with ESA’s Mars Express. The two year mission will use seven to eight months to lower its orbit to about 200 miles above the surface for detailed imaging and climate study.
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Lapses at ports raise alarm over potential WMD smuggling
A Homeland Security study finds lax security by private port operators, shipping lines, and truck drivers could let terrorists introduce weapons of mass destruction into U.S. supply chains. It cites unsecured containers, poor manifests, and varied security practices at foreign and domestic ports, with examples from Maine, Brazil, Turkey, and New Jersey.
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Bush says unity government will calm Iraq sectarian strife
President Bush expressed optimism that Iraq will form a unity government to curb sectarian violence and prevent civil war. He condemned Iranian and Syrian meddling, praised Iraqi security forces after the Shiite mosque bombing, and noted ongoing training needs.
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NASA cuts endanger U.S. science
Houston scientists warn that ending university research may leave the United States behind in space science. Joan Vernikos, former director of NASA life sciences, calls the move a terrible blow to U.S. leadership. Budget details show a $3.1 billion science cut to cover shuttle program shortfalls, despite a $169 million rise in NASA’s overall FY2007 budget.
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Milosevic dies in Dutch prison during war crimes trial
Former Serb leader Slobodan Milosevic was found dead in his cell at The Hague ending a four year U N war crimes trial. He faced 66 counts including genocide and crimes against humanity. Milosevic death follows years of health problems and trial recesses.
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