US builds military presence in Africa amid Horn of Africa tensions
Defense Secretary Rumsfeld wins assurances from Eritrea and Ethiopia as the United States expands operations in Djibouti seeking al Qaida fugitives in the Horn of Africa and nearby Yemen. A regional command aboard USS Mount Whitney may dispatch 800 special operations troops. a North Korean ship carrying missiles was seized in the Arabian Sea en route toward Yemen. The Horn region faces poverty drought HIV AIDS violence and arms trafficking as Washington weighs broader action.
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U N lab to test Iraq claims in Seibersdorf
IAEA scientists prepare to analyze air water soil and dust samples from Iraqi inspections at Seibersdorf near Vienna to verify Saddam Hussein claims no nuclear program. The lab aims to detect uranium or plutonium at ultra small levels using advanced and low tech swabs to reveal any concealed radioactivity.
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