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...first two days. Giant cargo planes also flew in from Britain, France, Italy, Norway, Sweden and other countries. The food and medicine were then trucked -- under Canadian guard -- into the desperate city of 400,000 people. In Washington, U.S. Defense Secretary Dick Cheney said American air and naval forces would be available if they are needed to protect the relief flights or future truck convoys...
...make some new rules for spying on each other?" Even as Washington decries Russian espionage activity, the U.S. itself continues to snoop. It spent $30 billion on espionage last year, and recently profoundly irritated Moscow by deploying the eavesdropping attack submarine U.S.S. Baton Rouge close to major Russian naval bases...
...most women, catching the hey-baby bloodshot eye of a drunken sailor is about as pleasing as walking past a bevy of foul-tongued construction workers. Unfortunately, the women present at a Las Vegas naval gathering in September witnessed an even darker side of the military man on the make. In a memo issued last week, Navy Secretary H. Lawrence Garrett III implicated 70 officers in an investigation of sexual harassment at the now infamous Tailhook convention. Part of the shenanigans at this annual meeting of Navy and Marine aviators included lining up in the halls of the Hilton Hotel...
...Haitian refugees it finds on the high seas to return home; if they want political asylum in the U.S., they can go apply at the embassy. This came less than a week after Bush declared that the boat people who had previously been rescued and taken to the U.S. naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, would be left to fend for themselves unless they were in imminent danger of sinking. The Administration also announced that the refugee camp at Guantanamo, where 11,000 Haitians remain, will be shut down. Those who aren't granted asylum in the U.S. will...
...Bright, close-mouthed, native students are needed, and evidence of a flair for languages and mathematics would be advantageous," said the naval communications director in a letter to President Comstock, adding that "any intense, sociological quirks would, of course, be undesirable...