Bush weighs cuts to costly weapons programs
President Bush faces hard choices on trimming major weapons programs including the Air Force F-22, Navy DD-21 destroyer, Marine V-22 Osprey, and the still-developing Joint Strike Fighter. Defense reviews aim to align with troop funding and missile defense plans, with specifics due after Rumsfeld's assessment.
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Africans push for new United States of Africa union
At the Sirte OAU summit Libyan leader Gaddafi rallied delegates toward a formal Africa Union with a central bank, court, common currency, and parliament though ratification by 36 states remains pending. Mandela urged lifting Libya sanctions as Gaddafi gains regional legitimacy.
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Napster seeks stay with new screening to remove pirated music
Napster pressed judge Marilyn Patel to keep the service alive by July 1 with a paid membership model and royalty payments. The company said a screening system will block songs identified by labels like Metallica and Dr. Dre, while the recording industry urged broader filters and faster action.
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German neo Nazi violence hits new peak in 2000
Germany reports 1999 to 2000 surge in far right crime reaching the highest level since World War II with 15,951 right wing offenses. Anti-Semitic crimes rise 69 percent to 1,378 and crimes against foreigners up 57 percent to 3,594. Government vows steps to curb extremism while warning against overreaction.
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