Blair battles complacency in Labor ranks
London AP reports a narrowing opinion poll gap between Prime Minister Tony Blair's Labour Party and the Conservatives. After four weeks of lackluster campaigning and predictions of low turnout, Labour maintains momentum toward a likely second landslide, but Blair warns supporters not to become complacent and urges voting turnout.
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Labor Holds Lead in GB General Elections Poll
An ICM Research telephone poll of 1,009 adults in Great Britain on June 24 shows 43 percent plan to vote Labour with a 3 point margin of error. Elizabeth Hartley, undecided voter, doubts voting changes anything as Labour seeks to extend its 1997 majority of 179 seats in the 659 seat Commons.
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Bush orders talks with North Korea on missiles and troops
President Bush ordered security talks with North Korea focusing on missile programs and troop deployments near South Korea. Sanctions could be eased if North Korea responds affirmatively, with Powell slated to meet South Korea's Han Seung soo.
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Duma approves import of spent nuclear fuel despite protests
The Russian State Duma passed a three bill package to allow importing and storing foreign nuclear waste. Supporters promise jobs and billions in revenue while critics warn Russia would become a global nuclear waste dump and question safety and fund use. The measure awaits Federation Council approval and Putin signature.
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