Senate and House near deal on licenses and asylum rules
Senate negotiators accepted a House plan to require license applicants show citizenship or legal status while softening asylum provisions. The package funds defense costs, border security and embassy construction in Baghdad, with a Senate vote after May 9 reconvening.
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Afghan blast in village armory kills at least 26
The blast in Bashgah village, Baghlan province, destroyed a buried weapons cache allegedly kept by warlord Jalal Bashgah. Officials say 26 people died and 13 injured, with some villagers disputing the cache claim. The incident underscores ongoing arms disarmament challenges in Afghanistan.
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Annan urges broad cuts in nuclear arsenals at NPT review
United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan pressed the United States and Russia to irreversibly slash their arsenals to hundreds of warheads and urged nonweapon states like Iran to forgo bomb technology in exchange for guaranteed nuclear fuel. He announced a plan to begin work on an international fuel supply system during a conference opening.
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Boeing and Lockheed Form United Launch Alliance
Boeing and Lockheed Martin announce a 50 50 joint venture to produce rockets for the U S government, ending a rivalry and combining Delta and Atlas launches under United Launch Alliance based in Denver. The deal aims to save the government roughly 100 to 150 million annually pending regulatory approvals.
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