Administration denies Iraq weapons hype in face of gaps
Washington officials say Baghdad hid banned arms well so interviewing scientists and reviewing seized papers will take time. Powell and Rice insist more evidence will emerge as searches continue, despite unanswered questions over chemical, biological, and nuclear programs and the absence of stockpiles or actual weapons.
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Poland votes to join European Union in historic referendum
Poles vote overwhelmingly to join the EU, 76 yes at 75 percent of polls reported, turnout 58 percent. President Kwasniewski hails the moment at the presidential palace, joined by Solidarity activists and former leaders. Walesa watches from Gdansk as celebrations erupt nationwide.
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Suspect Kidnaps Girl As Surveillance Tape Surfaces
San Jose police released a grainy videotape showing a man abducting Jeanette Tamayo a fourth grade girl as she entered her home with an adult male. The man assaults her mother and brother before driving off with Jeanette, while neighbors and responders search the San Jose area for the missing child.
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NASA Mars rovers launch delayed by storms at Cape Canaveral
Storms and high winds Sunday forced NASA to delay the Delta I launch of a two rover mission to Mars. The Cape Canaveral liftoff was rescheduled for this afternoon with a 40 percent chance of clearing. Weather should improve by Tuesday and the second rover remains slated for later this month. Both rovers aim to reach Mars in January.
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Toronto SARS deaths rise to 33 in second city outbreak
Two more SARS fatalities were reported in Toronto, lifting the local death toll to 33 after a second outbreak. The victims were a 66 year old woman and a 63 year old man, both dying on Saturday. International figures show 783 deaths and over 8300 cases worldwide, with Asia noting easing numbers.
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Kerry and Dean Lead New Hampshire Democratic Field
Zogby survey of 600 likely voters conducted June 4 7 shows Senator John Kerry at 25 percent and former Governor Howard Dean at 22 percent, with Senator Joe Lieberman at 10 and Representative Dick Gephardt at 7. Margin of error plus or minus 4 points. New Hampshire holds the nation’s first presidential primary in late January, shortly after Iowa caucuses.
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Taiwan North Coast Quake Hits Off Ilan Coast
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck off Taiwan northeast coast near Ilan, center 15 miles east of Ilan, shaking Taipei and northern areas for over 30 seconds. No damage or injuries were reported as temblor measures 6.3. Taiwan’s Central Weather Bureau tracked the sea centered quake, noting its offshore epicenter and broad but non destructive impact.
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