FEMA Chief Pick Aims For Homeland Security Role
AP reports Mike Brown deputy director of FEMA is Bush's choice to lead emergency preparedness and response as FEMA joins the new Homeland Security Department on March 1. The move follows plans to fold the agency with other agencies and restructure leadership.
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FBI warns on dangers of ricin toxin
The FBI outlines ricin hazards noting it can be liquid, crystal or dry powder. In low doses it acts as a laxative, while inhalation or ingestion can be lethal. Police say men planned to kill a small number of people to terrorize London.
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U.N. official presses US for more data on Iraq
U N nuclear watchdog chief Mohamed ElBaradei urged the United States to provide specific information to help inspectors locate banned Iraqi weapons. In Washington he spoke to Congress, then to Condoleezza Rice and Colin Powell, saying more actionable data is needed. President Bush also met Iraqi opposition figures on democratic post-Saddam Iraq as Vice President Cheney defended focus on Iraq amid the war on terror.
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GOP Moves to Finish Spending Bills Amid Cuts Debate
Republicans push to complete 11 overdue spending bills by Oct 1 2002 with House leaders seeking White House backing to add funds for schools Amtrak and domestic security while Democrats warn the plan shortchanges key programs Stevens and Young push to expand the package and offset costs with cuts elsewhere Senate GOP measure would trim about 9.8 billion from the Democratic plan.
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Supreme Court to hear Nike free speech rights case
Washington AP reports the Supreme Court will hear arguments this spring in a Nike case about free speech and corporate advocacy. The suit stems from a San Francisco activist accusing Nike of manipulating wages and worker conditions through campaign rhetoric tied to its Asian plants.
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