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...Laden would have been caught ages ago if media and government leaks did not warn him and his followers of every strategy the allies are using to try to catch him. Breaking the Enigma code in World War II contributed massively to the success of the campaign against Germany and significantly shortened the fighting. This was a success only because the media did not hear of the code or announce that it had been broken. The Germans never knew any of this until after the war was over. Does anybody believe that an equivalent secret could be kept today? Nicholas...
...lies, that's a "material breach" of the resolution and grounds for "severe consequences." Officials in Washington and London as well as at U.N. headquarters say such a finding will not automatically start the guns firing. But what is or is not in Iraq's declaration, they warn, could mark the point of no return in the Bush Administration's deliberate march toward...
...unveiling of new plans will begin in the weeks before the President's annual January address to Congress. Though advisers warn that Bush has not signed off on the final recommendations and that the new team members will have some input, the package is likely to include...
...fish few." Today fish populations have dwindled so dramatically that the European Union's fisheries Commissioner, Franz Fischler, is calling for an 80% reduction by 2003 in catches of the most popular commercial species in European waters. Fischler's proposal doesn't go far enough for some scientists, who warn that if even more drastic measures are not taken, depleted stocks may never recover. They are calling on the E.U. to ban trawlers from taking cod, haddock and whiting from the North Sea altogether. But even Fischler's proposal is enough to terrify and enrage fishermen. Alex Smith, chairman...
...closing a minimum-security prison in Hastings. It reopened the next day as a federal holding facility for people detained by the Immigration and Naturalization Service. Missouri is considering cutting the sentences of inmates to save money, and Illinois has closed prisons and mental-health facilities, prompting critics to warn of more crime...