Iraq refuses U-2 access as U.N. inspectors press on
Iraq says it cannot meet a key U.N. demand to persuade scientists to privately interview with U.N. arms controllers. In New York, Wolfowitz accuses Iraq of threatening to kill scientists who cooperate. Lt. Gen. Amin reports no progress on allowing American U-2 reconnaissance flights.
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South Korea to send envoys to North for talks
South Korea announced it will send two envoys to North Korea next week for a new round of negotiations on the nuclear standoff. Seoul pressed for concrete steps to ease tensions with the United States, even as North Korea did not commit to specific measures at the late talks.
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Spanish police arrest 16 al-Qaida suspects
Spanish police detained 16 suspected al Qaida members in raids on 12 apartments in northeastern Spain. Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar said the arrests targeted endangering attacks and that large quantities of explosives and chemical materials along with documents were seized. The detainees were linked to the Group for Call and Combat.
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Winter cold grips nation threatening Florida citrus crops
Bitter air mass chills two thirds of the United States with record lows, snow in North Carolina, and icy harbors. Florida citrus growers rush to harvest as the cold threatens fruit, while widespread wind chill warnings cover more than two dozen states.
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Senate approves $390 billion spending bill amid party clash
The Senate passed a sweeping 52 page 1 052 page package funding every federal agency except the Pentagon for the current budget year. The measure totals about 390 billion with critics saying it underfunds hospitals education homeland security and other key programs. White House Budget Chief Mitchell Daniels praised Republicans for completing the bill while Democrats faulted the package for not addressing critical domestic needs.
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Pilots apologize at hearing over Afghan friendly fire incident
At Barkdale Air Force Base two U S pilots Maj Harry Schmidt and William Umbach apologized during a hearing into the April 17 bombing that killed Canadian troops in Afghanistan. Authorities consider involuntary manslaughter aggravated battery and dereliction of duty while awaiting a decision on court martial. The pilots said they believed enemy fire was from Taliban forces and dropped a 500 pound laser guided bomb while returning from a patrol.
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