Rumsfeld denies Iraq invasion plan amid policy debate
The Pentagon says it is ready for any assignment but has no plan to invade Iraq. Bush aims to end Saddam’s rule while options include military action or diplomacy. CIA covert contacts with Iraqi opposition and Kurdish leaders surface, with talks on weapons inspectors set for July.
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Wisconsin Hunters Balk at Mass Deer Kill Over Disease
Wisconsin officials expand plan to destroy deer in a 287 square mile zone starting in June after confirming chronic wasting disease in Mount Horeb area deer. Hunters object to timing and speed, urging testing during fall hunts and warning of impacts on tradition and local hunts.
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Pentagon confirms 1960s nerve gas tests on Navy ships
The Pentagon disclosed that the U S military used sarin, VX nerve agents and a biological toxin in six tests aboard Pacific Navy ships from 1964 to 1968. Tests aimed to evaluate weapons, protective gear and decontamination. VA letters seek to determine illness links and eligible benefits.
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Scientists map earliest light from universe formation
Washington AP reports scientists using the Cosmic Background Imager in Chile detected minute variations in the cosmic microwave background. The high resolution images reveal seeds of matter that formed stars and planets and offer tests of cosmology, says team leader Anthony Readhead of Caltech.
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Chimps in West Africa master stone hammer nut cutting
A band of chimpanzees uses carefully chosen stones up to 33 pounds to crack panda nuts, a skill taught across generations for over a century. Researchers note precise force control, nut stations at tree anvils, and daily nut cracking, with some individuals processing up to 100 nuts during season.
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