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Iraqi Leader Says He Is Not Threatened by Potential Attack

Saddam Hussein responded Thursday to the growing threat of U.S. military action against him warning that anyone who attacks Iraq will "die in disgraceful failure."…

FCC Sets Deadline for Digital TV

Frustrated by the nation's slow transition to digital television, federal regulators voted 3-1 to require television manufacturers to include digital tuners in all new sets by July 2007.

Threat and Response

Newspaper writers discuss reaction to President Bush's promise to exercise caution in taking military action against Saddam Hussein.

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Background: Threat and Response

Terence Smith looks at the Bush administration's efforts to weigh its options on Iraq.

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Salvaging History: The U.S.S. Monitor

Jim Lehrer reports on the efforts to recover the remains of the Civil War-era ship the U.S.S. Monitor with Captain Craig McLean, director of Ocean Exploration at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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Advertising Angst

Terence Smith reports on how the advertising crush is affecting the television and print media businesses.

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Israeli Cable to Drop CNN

Israeli cable television companies announced late Thursday they would stop carrying CNN news broadcasts in November, saying they could not afford it.

Justice Dept. Launches Inquiry Into AOL Time Warner

Officials at AOL Time Warner, Inc. confirmed Wednesday that the Justice Department has joined the Securities and Exchange Commission in launching an inquiry into the company's accounting practices.

Background: The Threat

Kwame Holman reports on today's Senate hearings on possible military action against Iraq.

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DNA Tests Confirm Body Is Daniel Pearl's

Pakistani officials confirmed Saturday that DNA tests showed a decapitated body found in a shallow grave in the southern port city of Karachi in May was that of Daniel Pearl, the murdered "Wall Street Journal" reporter.