Word: israel
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...Africa has voluntarily dismantled its small nuclear arsenal; Iraq has been manhandled into giving up its nuclear preparations. But that still leaves out plenty of ambitious nations, with little way to curb them. Iran remains intent on developing nuclear technology with what it can acquire by cash or stealth. Israel may feel compelled to beef up its basement arsenal of about 100 warheads, provoking Egypt to reconsider going nuclear. North Korea, which grudgingly accepted a cap on its two-bomb arsenal, rumbled last week that it might freeze its nuclear-limitation agreement...
...Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center is an affiliated teaching, clinical and research facility of HMS hospital...
...time when U.S. politicians, despite their misgivings, fell in behind the White House in its dealings with foreign countries has long gone: Newt Gingrich arrives in Israel tomorrow, and his guns are already blazing -- at President Clinton. An op-ed article he wrote for today?s Jerusalem Post offers reasons for the Netanyahu government to reject Washington?s compromise ultimatum on troop withdrawal from the West Bank. ?[Israel] cannot replace its generals' judgments on security concerns with the optimism of those who have never faced a threat to their survival,? wrote Gingrich...
...These days countries know they can go around the White House and make a direct appeal to Congress,? says TIME correspondent Douglas Waller. ?That?s definitely had a chilling effect on Washington?s ultimatum to Israel.? Indeed, Mideast policy may be something of a lost cause in a U.S. election year...