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Obama: Risks of Nuclear Terrorism Have Risen
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- Citing a new nuclear reality, President Barack Obama urged world leaders Tuesday to reach beyond traditional means of avoiding nuclear conflict and agree on new measures to stop terrorists from getting their hands on atomic arms. Addressing...Tags: Angela Merkel, Al-Qaeda, Russia, Mexico, Defense
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Accused Nazi Demjanjuk Charged in 27,900 Deaths
Associated PressMUNICH -- Retired auto worker John Demjanjuk was formally charged Monday with 27,900 counts of acting as an accessory to murder - one for every person who died at Sobibor during the time he is accused of serving as a guard at the Nazi death camp. The...Tags: Trials, Judges, Ohio, Death, Prisons
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World watch
BelgiumBelgian and European aviation authorities have concluded that security needs tightening at Brussels' Zaventem Airport. Studies found that security exams of checked and carry-on luggage were not thorough enough and that staff members with no...Tags: Thailand, Drugs and Medicines, Death, Crimes, National Government
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Why North Korea loves the bomb
BENNETT RAMBERG served in the State Department's Bureau of Politico-Military Affairs in the administration of President George H.W. Bush. E-mail: Bennettramberg@aol.comON ITS FACE, North Korea's announcement that it plans to return to the six-party nuclear talks marks a victory of sorts for diplomacy. Working with its allies, the United States fashioned a package of U.N. resolutions, economic sanctions and the threat of...Tags: Moscow (Russia), Russia, Defense, Nuclear Weapons, Weaponry
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Foreign tourist boards
For tourist information on selected foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234, dial 0 and ask for the number of the country's U.N. mission or...Tags: Hungary, Australia, Turkey, Belgium, Iceland
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Russian evolution
Russia has lost an empire and not yet found a role. As we approach the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, we should pay tribute again to the fact that a nuclear-armed superpower surrendered its vast continental empire with scarcely a shot...Tags: Moscow (Russia), Angela Merkel, Vladimir Putin, Russia, Willy Brandt
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Reinventing Kyoto
AS PRESIDENT BUSH sat across the table last week from European leaders steamed about his approach to global warming, he could at least bask in the knowledge that even though the compromise he engineered isn't exactly the right thing to do, it's less wrong...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Russia, International Energy, Vehicles, Germany
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Foreign tourism offices
For tourist information on selected foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at 212-963-1234, dial 0 and ask for the number of the country's U.N. mission or delegation....Tags: Papua New Guinea, Hungary, Australia, Germany, Turkey
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The mixed lessons, and legacies, of Munich 1938
Seventy years ago in Munich -- on Sept. 30, 1938 -- the British prime minister, Neville Chamberlain, signed a document that allowed Nazi Germany to seize control of the Sudetenland, a large chunk of western Czechoslovakia heavily populated by ethnic...Tags: Democracy, U.S. Military, Human Rights, History, Germany
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'Bond girls' still special -- and tough to cast
Sentinel Movie CriticThey don't call them "Bond babes" any more. Not publicly, any way. The producers of the James Bond films have evolved, as has Bond himself. Ian Fleming's agent is a little less sexist. Fleming's double-entendre names -- Pussy Galore, Holly Goodhead? Not...Tags: Daniel Craig, Movies, Death, Russia, Halle Berry
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Russian renaissance
Tribune CorrespondentFor more than a century, vineyards that blanket rolling uplands here in Russia's prime winemaking region have been afflicted by a Soviet maxim long ago branded into the minds of local vintners. More is better.The Soviet Union was the world's fourth...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Moscow (Russia), Vladimir Putin, Russia, Consumer Goods Industries
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World Watch
Canada A strike by 2,300 bus drivers, mechanics and dispatchers has shut down public transit in Ottawa since Dec. 10, and negotiations have failed to produce an agreement over who will control the drivers' scheduling and route assignments. The union...Tags: Commuting, Defense, Terrorism, Stepan Company, National Security
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