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U.S. War on Terrorism
Two Big Arms Caches Found in Afghanistan - Pentagon (Reuters) -- The Pentagon reported U.S. troops had uncovered two huge al Qaeda and Taliban arms caches in Afghanistan.

Bush Signs Border Law to Screen Foreigners (Reuters) -- President Bush signed into law a bill providing for the screening of foreigners before they enter the U.S. and better tracking of non-residents while they are in this country.

U.S. won't dismiss possible July 4 plot (CNN) -- U.S. officials stressing that the information may not be reliable, refused to dismiss reports that Islamic terrorists may be plotting an attack on a nuclear power plant around July 4.

Karzai Says Set to Use Force Against Afghan Warlord (Reuters) -- Interim Afghan leader Hamid Karzai stated he had a large military force ready to capture renegade Afghan warlord Padshah Khan Zadran if he failed to surrender.

Middle East Crisis
Sharon: No Peace Until Palestinian Leaders Reform (Reuters)
Israeli Raids Kill Two, Poll Backs Sharon (Reuters)
Palestinian State Still on Agenda Despite Likud Vote (Reuters)

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Philippine Gunmen Said Willing to Free U.S. Hostage (Reuters)
New NATO-Russia Partnership Ends Cold War Again (Reuters)
Attack on Indian Army Camp in Kashmir Kills 29 (Reuters)

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