World Briefing | Middle East: Iran: Nuclear Inspections Signed
Date: 19 December 2003
By Nazila Fathi (NYT)
Nazila NYT
Islamic Republic News Agency reports that Iran has signed agreement with United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency to allow surprise inspections at nuclear sites (S)
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Candidates in Presidential Contest Are Failing to Move Democratic Primary Voters, Poll Shows
Date: 18 December 2003
By Adam Nagourney and Janet Elder
Adam Nagourney
The New York Times/CBS News Poll finds Americans remain as polarized as they were in 2000 election, but are also, Democrats included, largely unmoved by any of nine Democratsseeking to unseat Pres Bush (M)
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Times Reporters to Be Deposed In Scientist's Case Against U.S.
Date: 18 December 2003
By Jacques Steinberg
Jacques Steinberg
The New York Times reporters Jeff Gerth and James Risen will give depositions in lawsuit filed against federal government by Wen Ho Lee, Los Alamos nuclear scientist suspected of espionage in 1999; Lee charges privacy violations in leaks of his personal information; Federal court orders depositions by other journalists as well (M)
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People
Date: 18 December 2003
By Stuart Elliott
Stuart Elliott
Patrick Hagerty, associate publisher at Newsweek magazine, is promoted to US publisher; Kirt Danner is named vice president and marketing director at RPA ad agency (S)
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GOVERNOR DEFIES HARTFORD CRITICS
Date: 18 December 2003
By Alison Leigh Cowan and Marc Santora
Alison Cowan
John G Rowland vows to fight to keep job as governor of Connecticut despite admissions of ethical misconduct; speech laced with references to God and faith asks voters to keep in mind 'good of nine years versus the bad'; his wife, Patricia, recites parody of Night Before Christmas that rebukes media for coverage of Rowland's misconduct and widening federal probe; photo (M)
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World Briefing | Asia: Pakistan: 2 Journalists Arrested
Date: 18 December 2003
By David Rohde (NYT)
David NYT
Two Express magazine journalists from France, who were allegedly visiting Quetta (Pakistan) without appropriate visas and taking pictures of prohibited areas, are arrested and could face up to three years in prison; Pakistan has been accused of allowing Taliban insurgents to use Quetta as base for planning (S)
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INTERMAGNETICS IS BUYING INVIVO FOR $152 MILLION
Date: 19 December 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Intermagnetics General agrees to bu
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CLOROX ELEVATES BOARD MEMBER TO CHAIRMAN
Date: 18 December 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Clorox Elevates Board Member
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VOESTALPINE ADDS TO MARKET SHARE IN UNITED STATES
Date: 18 December 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Voestalpine, Austria's biggest steel
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