North Korea tests long range missile amid US warnings
North Korea launched three missiles including a Taepodong-2 that could reach the United States, but they landed in the Sea of Japan after 35 to 40 seconds. The attack followed stern warnings from the US and Japan during the Cape Canaveral space shuttle launch.
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North Korea fires at least three missiles toward Sea of Japan
North Korea reportedly launched at least three test missiles on Wednesday. The missiles landed in the Sea of Japan, according to the Japanese government.
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Bush says insurgents vulnerable in Iraq and Afghanistan
President Bush told 3,500 Fort Bragg troops that insurgents in Iraq and Afghanistan are vulnerable and that U S forces will press the fight for freedom. He cited Abu Musab al Zarqawi's death and noted raids, captures, and killings by coalition and Iraqi forces. In Baghdad, gunmen kidnapped Iraq's deputy electricity minister Raed al Hares and 11 bodyguards.
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Blair urges moderate Muslims to defeat extremism with ideas
Prime Minister Tony Blair told a House of Commons committee that Britain cannot defeat terrorism without serious actions from moderate Muslims. He said the vast majority oppose terrorism but must confront militant ideas and perceptions of grievance, while acknowledging police missteps and the need for outreach to Muslim communities.
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Grower faces shutdown as immigration law overhaul looms
In Oceanside California farmer Michael Mellano faces a 60 percent illegal worker share among his 250 employees. He says stricter rules could shutter his 80 year old cut flower business, already squeezed by foreign competition. Congress is weighing major immigration reform and a House hearing in San Diego. Mellano follows the law and says many growers resist voluntary SSA checks.
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