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Moussaoui gets life in jail
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia (Reuters) - Zacarias Moussaoui, the only person convicted in a U.S. court in connection with September 11, should spend his life in prison instead of being executed for his role in the hijacked airliner attacks, a jury decided on Wednesday.
US, allies submit tough UN resolution on Iran
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States, Britain and France introduced a U.N. Security Council resolution on Wednesday demanding Iran suspend uranium enrichment that the West suspects are part of a secret nuclear weapons program.
US bird flu plan aims to slow, not stop, pandemic
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Americans should prepare for travel restrictions and school closures if an influenza pandemic hits, but such measures can only temporarily slow the inevitable spread of disease, the government's new flu plan says.
US seeks concessions for Darfur rebels
ABUJA (Reuters) - U.S. diplomats tried on Wednesday to extract concessions from the government of Sudan that could persuade rebels from the Darfur region to sign up to a draft peace agreement designed to end three years of war.
Rescuer apologizes for Sago mine confusion
BUCKHANNON, West Virginia (Reuters) - A rescue worker who found the bodies of 12 miners in the Sago mine apologized to their families on Wednesday for erroneous initial reports that the miners were alive.
Beverage industry cuts calories for school kids
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. beverage industry has agreed to fight child obesity by cutting calories and shrinking the serving sizes of drinks sold at schools in a deal brokered by self-described former "fat kid" Bill Clinton.
Suicide bomber kills at least 18 in Iraq
FALLUJA, Iraq (Reuters) - A suicide bomber blew himself up among a crowd of men waiting to sign up to join the police in the Iraqi city of Falluja on Wednesday, killing at least 18 people, doctors said.
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