Navy probes break-in at Washington missile lab
Naval officials and FBI seek culprits after hackers stole unclassified source codes for a missile guidance program from a Naval Research Laboratory computer in Washington. Investigators, including NCIS agent Paul O Donnell, say the breach began around December 24 and may involve foreign countries.
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Sailor Accused of Cable Sabotage on Trident Submarine
A Navy missile technician, Ernesto G. Cimmino, 23, is charged with sabotaging cables on the USS Alaska at Puget Sound while the submarine was overhauled for Trident missiles. He allegedly cut 106 cables, confessed to damaging 20 to avoid sea duty, and faces 23 counts. Investigators will advise on court martial by March 6.
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Alaska
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard
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Cimmino
Court strikes down cable subscriber and affiliated programming caps
A DC Circuit panel voided FCC limits on cable operators serving more than 30 percent of subscribers and carrying affiliated programming on over 40 percent of channels. The ruling questions the agency’s rationale and sends the rules back for justification, aiding AT&T amid its MediaOne merger. Consumer groups warn of reduced diversity and greater consolidation in the industry.
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Consumers Union
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Ex-Senators Vie for Ambassadorships to Germany and Japan
Former Indiana Senator Dan Coats, 57, is Bush’s pick for ambassador to Germany, replacing John Kornblum. Former Senator Howard Baker, 75, tops the list for ambassador to Japan, succeeding Tom Foley as Tokyo envoy.
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Tom Foley
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Ashcroft seeks study of police racial profiling
Attorney General John Ashcroft calls racial profiling a tragedy with human consequences and asks Congress to authorize a government study. The proposed bill would have the Justice Department analyze traffic stop data already being voluntarily collected by agencies nationwide.
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