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U.S. attack may not be imminent
MANAMA (BAHRAIN), DEC.19.In a signal that a military attack on Iraq may not be imminent, key U.S. warships have been pulled out of West Asia. The aircraft carrier, Kitty Hawk, returned to its home port of Yokosuka in Japan last Friday. The ...
Baghdad not in material breach: Britain
LONDON, DEC. 19.Even as Britain today echoed the U.S. assessment that Iraq's 12,000-page dossier on its weapons of mass destruction was not a truthful account, Ministers sought to dispel fears that this might be seized by Washington to call for a ...
Roh Moo-hyun wins presidential poll
SINGAPORE, DEC.19.Roh Moo-hyun of the New Millennium Party won today's presidential election to emerge as South Korea's 16th head of State. His victory over his nearest rival, Lee Hoi-chang of the Grand National Party, was sealed when, by ...
China objects to U.S. missile defence plan
SINGAPORE, DEC. 19.China today took exception to the move by the United States President, George W. Bush, to hasten the deployment of an early version of a missile defence system by 2004. In expressing concern over the American strategy, China ...
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