North Korea remains on US watch list amid disarmament talks
The North is not yet removed from the State Department blacklist that also includes Cuba Iran Sudan and Syria. Officials say removing North Korea requires a strong verification regime and detail obstacles to a broader disarmament pact. The article notes limited progress and cites unnamed sources.
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Georgian leader blames Kremlin for conflict and Western doubt
Residents describe fear and destruction as Russia extents its push into Georgia. Saakashvili calls the operation a bid to change regime, while Western support and Russia’s motives come under scrutiny amid reports of Gori seizure.
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Bush plan overhaul shields projects from Endangered Species reviews
The Bush administration proposes new rules giving federal agencies power to assess impacts on endangered species themselves, bypassing independent scientific reviews. The draft would bar emission assessments tied to climate change and could mark the largest regulatory overhaul since 1986, sparking concerns from conservationists.
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Detroit Mayor Kilpatrick faces bond violation claim
Michigan AG alleges Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick violated release terms by visiting his sister and spending weekend with her, while 11 witnesses are listed in the case. A hearing is set as Kilpatrick contends contact with his sister was allowed and his defense responds politically charged claims.
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U S Criticizes Russia as Georgia Crisis Escalates
President Bush called Russia's invasion of Georgia dramatic and brutal and urged an immediate cease fire and international mediation. He warned that such actions are unacceptable in the 21st century, but offered no concrete consequences.
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Weight not a health predictor in new study
National study finds about 51 percent of overweight adults have normal blood pressure and cholesterol and nearly one third of obese adults fall in the healthy range for key measures. Researchers say stereotypes about body size are misleading and health risk varies beyond weight.
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