Saddam Hussein birthday quiet amid rumors of plans
Saddam Hussein's 66th birthday passed with little fanfare in Iraq. In Tikrit supporters staged small demonstrations while Baghdad showed no mass celebrations three weeks after U S forces seized the city. Portraits and statues were defaced and rumors of planned violence circulated without evidence.
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WHO says SARS peak passes in Hong Kong Singapore and Canada
WHO reports fewer new SARS cases daily in Hong Kong Singapore and Toronto while Vietnam containment is praised as the first to end local transmission China shows rising cases and deaths. Taiwan Malaysia and Beijing intensify quarantines and travel controls as global alert continues.
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FBI DNA Lab Under Scrutiny Trails Probe Into Procedures
The Justice Department inspector general reviews the FBI’s DNA analysis unit after a technician failed to follow procedures for two years. The probe, aided by outside scientists, has already prompted internal changes as officials assess vulnerabilities and the impact on the national DNA database push and related legal challenges.
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Becker's Bridge East dealer in vulnerability clash
In a bridge play, both sides are vulnerable with North holding AQ86 and West bidding v9, while East holds AKIJ108 and South 1052. The exact bidding sequence and final contract are not provided.
The French Falsecard Sinker in a World Championship Deal
In a 1972 World Championship match between France and Italy, declarer can win at least 10 tricks, but Giorgio Belladonna’s clever falsecard shifted play. After a diamond lead, Belladonna’s jack appear ed on the ace spade to mislead, prompting a sequence of club ruffs and a heart switch that allowed East West to defeat the contract by two tricks.
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