Bush Seen Backing Europe on Iran in Major Policy Shift
33 minutes ago
President Bush was leaning on
Thursday toward backing Europe in offering incentives to Iran
to persuade it to give up nuclear ambitions, U.S. officials
said, in a significant shift in strategy toward an arch enemy.
Iran Starts Building New Nuclear Plant - Diplomats
48 minutes ago
Iran has started building a research
reactor that could eventually produce enough plutonium for one
bomb per year, ignoring calls to scrap the project, diplomats
close to the United Nations said on Thursday.
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Indonesia's Bashir Found Guilty in Bali Bomb Plot
Thu Mar 3, 3:51 AM ET
An Indonesian court sentenced fiery
Muslim preacher Abu Bakar Bashir to two and a half years in
jail on Thursday after finding him guilty of an "evil
conspiracy" to commit the 2002 Bali nightclub bombings.
Baghdad Car Bombs Kill at Least Five Policemen
2 hours, 1 minute ago
Two car bombs exploded near Iraq's
Interior Ministry on Thursday, killing at least five policemen
in what al Qaeda's local wing said was a twin suicide attack to
try to assassinate the minister.
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North Korea Threatens to Resume Missile Tests
Thu Mar 3, 8:25 AM ET
North Korea has threatened to resume
long-range missile testing and demanded that the United States
apologize for calling the reclusive country "an outpost of
tyranny," official media reported.
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Productivity Growth Cools Inflation Fears
36 minutes ago
Growth in U.S. productivity was faster
than expected in the fourth quarter of 2004, the Labor
Department said on Thursday, suggesting that inflation in the
longer term remains subdued.
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Bush: Stopping Bin Laden U.S. Attack Great Challenge
1 hour, 2 minutes ago
In a rare mention of the mastermind
of the Sept. 11 attacks, President Bush said on Thursday
stopping Osama bin Laden from a new attack on American soil was
"the greatest challenge of our day" and vowed to hunt down the
al Qaeda leader.
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Pope Improving But Easter Participation in Doubt
Thu Mar 3, 8:24 AM ET
Pope John Paul's health is
continuously improving and he is eager to return home but there
is no indication when he can leave hospital and if he can take
part in Easter services, the Vatican said on Thursday.
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Global Solo Flight Nears U.S. West Coast
Thu Mar 3, 8:58 AM ET
Despite a fuel shortage, adventurer
Steve Fossett neared the coast of California on Thursday trying
to complete the first nonstop solo airplane flight around the
world.
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Tax Revamp Should Broaden Base, Cut Rates - Greenspan
2 hours, 20 minutes ago
Any overhaul of the U.S. tax code
should aim to broaden the revenue base and lower tax rates,
changes that would boost the economy's growth potential,
Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said on Thursday.
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Wolfowitz No Longer in World Bank Race -- Wolfensohn
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