Thursday, June 10

French President Jacques Chirac opposes President Bush's intention for NATO to have an expanded role in providing security for Iraq. (Laurent Rebours -- AP

Leaders Dispute NATO Role in Iraq

France and the United States clashed anew over Iraq on Wednesday, jarring the Group of Eight summit that the Bush administration had hoped would bury the diplomatic battles of the past.

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State Dept. Concedes Errors in Terror Data: Two months ago, the Bush administration released its annual report card on counterterrorism and gave itself an A. The number of terrorist attacks around the globe, according to the State Department report called "Patterns of Global Terrorism," was at the lowest ebb in the past 34 years.

Martin presses Bush on softwood battle and mad cow ban at start of G-8 summit: Prime Minister Paul Martin says he told President George W. Bush on Tuesday that he's "frustrated" it's taking so long to get the border open to Canadian cattle and resolve the softwood lumber war


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