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OTHER OPINION: Foreign policy

...enriched to the level of 20 percent - a far higher degree of processing than is needed to produce nuclear energy. Western diplomats and experts say that Iran is preparing, and may have already begun, to install a new generation of powerful centrifuges...

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33 survivors of blast are evacuated; explosion rocks British Embassy

...shattered, but nobody was hurt. Britain's foreign secretary said a bomb may have been flung into embassy grounds. Western diplomats in Yemen said the warship's explosion seemed to be the work of a well-organized group with good connections in...

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Team investigating USS Cole explosion grows

...attack on the U.S. military since the bombing of an Air Force barracks in Saudi Arabia in 1996 that killed 19. Western diplomats in Yemen said the explosion seemed to be the work of a well-organized group with good connections in the port of...

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Foreign briefs

...Shimon Peres, and Fischer seemed taken by surprise. Diplomats leave Afghanistan KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- Three Western diplomats left Afghanistan on Tuesday without seeing their jailed nationals, but warmed by word that care packages they brought...

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Foreign briefs

...They said he suffered head injuries. Relatives, Western diplomats visit detained foreign aid workers KABUL, Afghanistan...Parents of two jailed Americans as well as three Western diplomats visited a group of jailed foreign aid workers Monday...

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Taliban lost ground same way they gained it -- with barely a fight

...troops with large scale-bombing not used in the first month of raids. "They're in total disarray," said one Western diplomat here. "Their military backbone is apparently broken." But Pakistani military officials and representatives of...

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The perfect famine

...flooding followed by a year of drought are largely to blame for the widespread crop failure. But international donors, Western diplomats and civic organizations say the crisis has been aggravated by graft -- or at least mismanagement -- in Malawi and...

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Analysis

...better than anyone had predicted, that this gives them the possibility of a serious swing vote in the National Assembly, and that that could create real problems, particularly from the West's point of view," a Western diplomat said.

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Concerned Iraq may be importing military equipment, U.S. tries to tighten purchasing rules

...of exposure to nerve agents, as well as jammers, radio intercepts and global positioning equipment, he said. Western diplomats said the Pentagon also wants to add the antibiotic Cipro, which is used to combat anthrax and smallpox. Two weeks...

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Arab genocide, Arab silence

...troops; various Western countries, including the United States, have pledged many millions of dollars in aid. Western diplomats led by Deputy Secretary of State Robert Zoellick have worked feverishly to stop the massacres, rapes and forced...

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