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...officials aren't optimistic Zubaydah will ever crack. But even a silent Zubaydah may spare American lives. Says an official: "If he never says a word to anyone, just having him out of the equation is enough...
Bush officials expect both Israeli and Palestinian positions to harden before they crack. That may explain why so many experts now believe the U.S. should come up with an ultimatum--a solution imposed from on high with new rules, sweeteners for every camp and unbearable penalties if they balk. It's an approach favored in one form or another by such old hands as Zbigniew Brzezinski, National Security Adviser in the Carter Administration, and Robert Malley, a former Clinton peace negotiator. Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres thinks the U.S. should at least impose terms for a cease-fire, because...
SEPARATED. MARION BARRY, 66, former mayor of Washington; from his fourth wife Cora, whom he married two years after his release from prison in 1992; on misdemeanor drug charges, following reports that police found traces of marijuana and crack cocaine in his car; in Washington. Barry, who had been hoping for a political comeback, at the same time dropped out of his race for an at-large D.C. council seat. "I put the well-being of Cora above the well-being of my political life," he said, "and I'm going to fight to get her back...
...1990s among 18- to 20-year-olds arrested, young offenders did not seem to be using marijuana to get into harder drugs. It went on to state that this trend would be “good news” if it meant a “rejection of crack and heroin due to their potentially devastating consequences...
...First to bat is pension plans, with a bill sponsored by Reps. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) and Benjamin Cardin (D-Maryland) set to hit the House floor Thursday. It's no accident that this issue is getting first crack at re-regulation; any issue involving retirees also involves lots of voting seniors. But it's also no cinch that much good will get done...