A very large demonstration was held in Melbourne to protest against the Australian government's support for the USA's policy on Iraq. Organisers estimated that 200,000 people came out on to the streets, while some news sources put the number at "up to 150,000". [2]
UNMOVIC chief weapons inspectors Hans Blix and Mohamed ElBaradei presented a report to the United Nations Security Council. They stated that the Iraqis had been co-operating well with the inspectors and that no weapons of mass destruction had been found, but that the Saddam Hussein regime had still to account for many banned weapons believed to have been in his arsenal. Mr Blix also expressed doubts about some of the conclusions in Colin Powell's Security Council presentation of February 5, and specifically questioned the significance of some of the photographic evidence that Mr Powell had presented.
Dolly the sheep, the world's first clonedmammal, is euthanized well short of her natural lifespan because of a progressive lung disease.
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The chairman of the committee that distributes foreign aid, Jim Kolbe, said that when he asked administration officials why they had not requested any funds, he was given no satisfactory explanation.
The boy was taken to the US military base at Kandahar (on February14, 2003) for treatment of shrapnel wounds to the face and leg and was in stable condition.
A private memo was sent from Canadian deputy chief, Vice-Admiral Greg Maddison to the chief of the Canadian defense staff, Gen. Ray Henault, saying that command of the United Nations forces in Afghanistan was "not viable with Canada as the lead nation" without multinational support.
On January 16, 2003, EPA published a notice (68 FR 2276) in the Federal Register announcing that it was extending the comment period on the proposed rule (October 30, 2002, 67 FR 66251) titled Methods Innovation Rule and Notice of Data Availability that announced the availability of the RCRA Waste Sampling Draft Technical Guidance.
On January 15, 2003, the Corps and EPA published an ANPR to solicit early pubic comment on issues associated with the definition of "waters of the United States" (refer to briefly, this edition) Comments on the ANPR must be received by EPA on or before March 3, 2003.
On January 16, 2003, EPA published a notice announcing that it was extending the comment period on the Methods Innovation Rule and the new RCRA Waste Sampling Draft Technical Guidance until February 28, 2003 (refer to briefly, this edition).
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