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- An explosion takes place near the government building in North Iraq. No immediate deaths are reported.
- Asian countries block the import of American Beef Products.
- China has arrested 24 people it thinks are spies from Taiwan.
- The United States of Agriculture (USDA) confirmed the first case of BSE(mad cow disease) in the United States yesterday.
- Scientists at Texas A&M University have produced what they believe is the first cloned deer, the school says.
- Libya agreed Monday to allow UN inspectors to move quickly to examine the country's nuclear program as the Libyan government hurried to make good on its promise to surrender weapons of mass destruction.
- A magnitude-6.5 earthquake hits the central California coast at 19:15 UTC, and causes 2 deaths.
- Mudslides in Eastern Philippines killed 98. More than 123 are missing.
- United States troops rounded up 12 Iraqi rabel suspects.
