Iraqi general says U.N. inspections disprove mass weapons claims
Lt Gen Hossam Mohammed Amin, Iraq's liaison to inspectors, dismissed British and U.S. intelligence reports that 10 elites were involved in weapons production as groundless. U.N. monitors expanded to 100, conducted unannounced site visits, and tested a short-range missile to confirm it stays within limits while Iraq reports its 12,000 page declaration under a new Security Council resolution demanding disarmament.
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Smallpox's ironic return against terror threats
Washington AP reports the smallpox threat returning in a bioterror context. The Bush administration planned vaccine deployment despite fears of harm, citing eroded immunity from decades of halted vaccination and the potential for covert spread through venues like hotels. The piece notes budget shifts from 305 million to 3 billion after anthrax by-mail attacks.
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Judge bars TV cameras in sniper suspect trial
Manassas Virginia AP Judge LeRoy Millette barred television cameras from the October start of John Allen Muhammad's capital murder trial, eight weeks set for a closely watched case. Prosecutors and defense urged the ban, citing decorum and witness concerns. Muhammad and John Lee Malvo are suspects in 18 shootings in the Washington area. The youngest victim, 13 year old Ivan Brown, continues to recover after being shot outside a Bowie school. The RTNDA weighs an appeal.
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