Ritter outlines U N inspectors blocked by U S stance
Weapons inspector Scott Ritter told Congress that U N teams planned to uncover Iraqi missile components but were stopped by the Clinton administration. He described hard evidence of concealment, a thwarted Aug. 8 raid, and warned that without renewed U N backing Iraq could rebuild mass destruction capabilities within months.
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FBI chief warns of imminent Bin Laden retaliation threat
FBI Director Louis Freeh warned the Senate panel that Osama Bin Laden could retaliate for the U S bombing of terrorist sites in Afghanistan and Sudan, calling the danger serious and near term. He described 20 to 25 terrorist networks in the United States, with Bin Laden's group singled out for its resources and multinational reach.
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Whitewater accuser's story probed
Investigators led by Michael Shaheen interview David Hale, a key witness tied to the Whitewater probe, about possible payments from conservative critics of President Clinton. Hale says he met activists Parker Dozhier and David Henderson 1994 to 1996, but did not receive money. Clinton denies the allegations.
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