Traces of nerve agents found at Khanabad base
Investigators found traces of nerve agents and mustard gas at Khanabad air base in Uzbekistan and are probing exposure risk to thousands who passed through. U.S. Col. Roger King said no soldiers have shown symptoms. Contamination likely from weapons stored by the former Soviet Union near Karshi. Uzbekistan gained independence in 1991.
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Chirac Wins First Round Victory in French Election
Paris AP report shows Chirac's conservative coalition leading with 33.2 percent as 75 percent of votes counted. Socialist-led left about 29.8 percent, extreme-right weaker after presidential surge, turnout at record low amid World Cup distractions.
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Shelling in Kashmir cools as diplomacy gains ground
India and Pakistan eased cross border shelling in Kashmir amid renewed vows for peace after a U S envoy urged restraint. A 17 year old was killed by Indian fire and a TV tower and a bus were damaged by Pakistani shelling.
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Bomb threat reported at Pakistan air base used by U.S. forces
A man walked into a Muslim school near Jacobabad air base and claimed a bomb strapped to his body. Police pursued him as 1100 U.S. personnel support coalition forces in Afghanistan. The base, guarded by an army unit, houses several fighters and helicopters.
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Terror ties U S and Israel deepened by security showcases
At Security Israel 2002 in Tel Aviv a mock bomber demonstration underscores close U S Israel cooperation in counterterrorism. U S agents like Michael Weiss observe as Israeli guards fire blanks, with cross border training, joint drills, and enhanced intelligence sharing rising since the Sept. 11 attacks.
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