Powell says showdown with Iraq may be months away
Secretary of State Colin Powell said a confrontation over Iraq’s hidden chemical and biological weapons and nuclear program could be months off as U.N. inspectors determine disarmament progress. He stressed the pace would be guided by Hans Blix and Mohamed ElBaradei and noted continued U.N. support for U.S. pressure.
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Next NATO commander sees no quick troop cuts
Gen James Jones, named to lead NATO in January, says U.S. forces in Europe will not be cut significantly, with about 100,000 troops stationed since the mid 1990s. He notes no guidance to reduce forces and cites ongoing Balkans peacekeeping and transatlantic strains over Iraq policy.
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Plague bacteria source sought in New Mexico cases
HEALTH officials seek the source of bubonic plague after a New Mexico couple visiting New York City fell ill. The 53 year old man in critical condition and the 47 year old woman in stable condition were treated with antibiotics. Confirmation tests are incomplete.
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