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SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea sent sharply mixed messages Saturday, vowing to "smash U.S. nuclear maniacs" in a "holy war" while its diplomats told New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson their country had no intention of building nuclear bombs. Gulf War revisited: The fire this time Once again Saddam Hussein squares off with an American president in a vast military mismatch. Does the Iraqi leader have any cards left to play? Officer accused of torture lives in Hillsborough APOLLO BEACH -- A key figure in the Illinois death penalty story has been a Hillsborough County resident since 1994. Koizumi: Abolish all nuclear arms MOSCOW -- Japan's Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, wrapping up a three-day visit to the Russian capital, called for the abolition of nuclear weapons in an address at a leading atomic energy research center. Nation in brief: Clonaid ordered to court FORT LAUDERDALE -- A vice president of the company that claims to have cloned the first human baby was served Saturday with a witness subpoena to appear at a hearing in a lawsuit asking the state to appoint a guardian for the child. NASA trip a space first for Israeli CAPE CANAVERAL -- Space shuttle Columbia's pure science mission initially was seen as a vehicle for an all-female crew, but that idea was abandoned. Washington: Bush radio address pushes tax plan WASHINGTON -- President Bush sought to make the case Saturday that his economic plan would create jobs and bolster consumer confidence through $59-billion in tax savings this year alone. Washington Journal: Graham finds odd bedfellow in would-be successor Sen. Bob Graham's possible presidential bid has the backing of a key Republican: Rep. Mark Foley. Peru plane wreckage found 2 days after disappearance LIMA, Peru -- After two days of rain and fog, rescue helicopters on Saturday spotted the wreckage of a Peruvian airliner that plowed into a mountain with 46 people aboard. Officials confirmed there were no survivors and said the recovery effort would be slow. Fighting terror: 2 al-Qaida suspects held in Germany FRANKFURT, Germany -- Two suspected al-Qaida members were detained in a high-security German prison Saturday to await a decision on their extradition to the United States. Canada report: Uncertainty leads to pot proposition An enterprising Saskatoon businessman wants to open a Dutch-style marijuana cafe as Canada considers decriminalizing pot possession. World in brief: Chavez threatens potential strikers CARACAS, Venezuela -- President Hugo Chavez vowed Saturday he will not be driven from office by an opposition strike and threatened to fire or jail teachers joining the work stoppage. Science: Sardines, anchovies trade 25-year reigns, study says WASHINGTON -- The net of scientific research has pulled up a fishy surprise: Anchovies and sardines appear to take turns being plentiful across the Pacific Ocean. National headlines World headlines Science headlines
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