Interpol chief urges more funding to curb future attacks
In an exclusive interview Ronald Noble, former head of Interpol, argues the agency is underfunded and underutilized. He warns global sharing of information could thwart terrorism, noting Interpol’s $25 million budget and 179 member nations lag behind need. He cites Libya’s early red notice on bin Laden and calls for expanded resources and cooperation.
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JDAM precision under scrutiny after Afghan strike
In Afghanistan a JDAM guided bomb killed three soldiers and wounded nineteen. The 2000-pound weapon, touted for 30-feet accuracy, can be launched from 15 miles up, but miscoords or human error may have caused the strike. Pentagon officials stress high standards and acknowledge risks in precision warfare.
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