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Blix tells U.N. Iraq refuses to comply on disarmament
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - The chief U.N. weapons inspector told the United Nations Security Council yesterday that Iraq has not accepted the need to disarm, even to avoid war, and could possess thousands of chemical weapons, thousands of gallons of a germ warfare...Tags: Tony Blair, Cuba, Colin Powell, Biological and Chemical Weapons, Adlai Stevenson
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Bush accuses rival of `scare tactics'
Tribune political reporterEven as President Bush assailed Sen. John Kerry's campaign for resorting to "old-style scare tactics" in warning of Social Security benefit cuts and a military draft, Vice President Dick Cheney questioned Tuesday whether Kerry could deal with the threat...Tags: Biological and Chemical Weapons, U.S. Presidential Election Early Voting (2008), St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Spring Training, Ocala
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It Ain't Over,' Some Officials Fear
U.S. intelligence, law enforcement and military officials say they are concerned that terrorists associated with the perpetrators of Tuesday's attacks in New York and outside Washington are plotting another attack elsewhere in the country, although they...Tags: Police Investigations, National Government, Afghanistan, Richard Shelby, Armed Conflicts
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Frederick scientist's home searched in anthrax probe
Sun StaffThe FBI searched the apartment yesterday of a biological weapons scientist in Frederick as part of the continuing investigation into the mailing of anthrax-laced letters that killed five people last fall. An FBI car and Ryder rental truck were parked...Tags: Science and Technology, Police Investigations, Biological and Chemical Weapons, U.S. Army, Death
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Workers find anthrax trace at 3 new sites
Tribune staff reporterIn another round of suspected cross-contamination cases, traces of anthrax were discovered in a Veterans Affairs hospital mailroom, a Pentagon post office and on a package sent to New York's City Hall, authorities announced Sunday. On another front in...Tags: Medical Services, Hospitals and Clinics, Entertainment, CNN (tv network), Veterans Affairs
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Scientist theorized anthrax mail attack
Sun StaffDr. Steven J. Hatfill, the former Fort Detrick biodefense researcher whose Frederick apartment was searched Tuesday by the FBI, commissioned a 1999 study that described a fictional terrorist attack in which an envelope containing weapons-grade anthrax...Tags: Police Investigations, Science and Technology, Entertainment, U.S. Army, Ocala
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Measures to keep food supply safe are on the table
Tribune national correspondentThe war in Iraq and the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks have sparked a widespread movement by federal agencies, farmers and grocers to upgrade security "from the stable to the table" to reduce the prospect of sabotage of the U.S. food supply. This is an...Tags: Science and Technology, Agriculture, Economy, Business and Finance, Armed Conflicts, Death
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Flu bug may stir anthrax worries
Tribune staff reporterThe nation's public health system, typically swamped during the cold and flu season, is bracing for an influx of jittery patients who have influenza-like symptoms but want to be tested for anthrax. Though Illinois has no reported incidents of anthrax...Tags: Flu, X-rays, Medical Services, Hospitals and Clinics, Julie Deardorff
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Atomic bomb test site could get war role
Tribune national correspondentOn a remote site the size of Rhode Island in a desert previously used for atomic bomb testing, some federal officials envision constructing mock office buildings, factories, houses and subways--and then blowing some of them up. They want to send into the...Tags: Science and Technology, Career and Workplace, Emergency Planning, Fires, Health and Safety at Work
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Britain's case against Iraq
The British government published a 50-page paper yesterday, prepared by its intelligence agencies, setting out its case for taking action against Iraq. Prime Minister Tony Blair presented the dossier to Parliament, which he had called into special...Tags: Government, Tony Blair, Parliament, Biological and Chemical Weapons, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
Jan 28, 2003
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Oct 20, 2004
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Sep 15, 2001
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Jun 26, 2002
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Nov 5, 2001
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Jun 27, 2002
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Apr 6, 2003
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Oct 25, 2001
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Oct 22, 2001
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Sep 25, 2002
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