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U.N. Poised to Lift Iraq Sanctions Thursday -Envoys: "The Security Council is expectedto approve on Thursday a U.S. bid to lift U.N. sanctions onIraq after Washington offered fresh concessions to reassurecountries seeking a greater U.N. voice in Iraqi reconstruction,diplomats said on Wednesday. (Reuters)"
In Yahoo! News: War with Iraq

Total Information Awareness 2.0: "The Pentagon is set to launch LifeLog, an ambitious program designed to collect information about a person's life into a searchable database. Which information, you ask? ALL OF IT! Everything you say, everywhere you go, all you do, even all you feel recorded in the name of national security."
In Alternet: War On Iraq

Saudi Suspects Accused of Plotting Hijack: "Three al-Qaida suspects arrested in Saudi Arabia this week planned to hijack a plane from the southwestern port city of Jiddah, Saudi security officials said, in what appeared to be a plot for a suicide attack."
In Seattle Post-Intelligencer: War on Iraq

Draft resolution on Iraq is final: Negroponte: "The United States said that its draft resolution to lift UN sanctions on Iraq would be put to the vote in the Security Council at 9:30 am (1330 GMT) Thursday and that it hoped for a unanimous approval. (AFP)"
In Yahoo! News: War with Iraq

U.S.: Some Iraq Nuclear Material Missing: "Some 20 percent of the known radioactive materials stored at Iraq's largest nuclear facility are unaccounted for, and U.S. nuclear experts have found radioactive patches on the ground where looters dumped out barrels believed to contain hazardous materials."
In Seattle Post-Intelligencer: War on Iraq

COALITION EFFORTS AID IRAQ'S RECOVERY ( MAY 21, 2003) in CENTCOM: News Release