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BAGHDAD, Iraq -- President Saddam Hussein accused U.N. weapons inspectors of espionage Monday and pronounced his nation ready for war, casting doubt on diplomatic efforts to avoid a U.S. invasion and insisting it is up to the Bush administration to "seek a way out of what is regarded as a mess." Israel chokes off Palestinians' travel JERUSALEM -- As funerals got under way Monday for 22 victims of Sunday's twin suicide bombings in downtown Tel Aviv, Israeli leaders stepped up efforts to punish Palestinians and their leader, Yasser Arafat, for the attacks, which were carried out by a militia faction linked to Arafat's Fatah political movement. Nation in brief: Infections by Norwalk reported in Northeast Public health authorities in Boston are tracking more than 700 cases of Norwalk virus, an unusually extensive outbreak of the same condition that recently afflicted cruise ship passengers. Fighting terror: 3 held in missile plot will come to U.S. HONG KONG -- Three men agreed Monday to surrender to the United States on charges they conspired to trade drugs for antiaircraft missiles they allegedly wanted to sell to the al-Qaida terror network. National headlines World headlines Science headlines
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