Show - TT The Herald Journal Logan Utah Monday March my v PARIS (AP) 3®msii!DDf)S ! i I 1 L" h ' I n r ri : Alcohol and nudity mark — France’s foreign minister Hebert Vfednne calli U5 foreign policy “simplistic" Secretary of State Conn Powell retorts that Vedrine must be “getting the vapors” Inst a manly exchange between friends the two litre insist But the recent episode ' shows how old tensions are resurfacing between die United States uid some of its European allies six months after die Sept 11 tenor attacks evoked a huge wave of sympathy and solidarity ' European leaders still pledge total support for die war on terror and many have contributed or offered neb in the Afghanistan conflict But some worry publicly about being treated like "satellites” of the United States and are openly concerned over Resident Bush’s hints of eqwnd- ing die war to Iraq Most of all there’s been widespread dismay over Bush’s grouping of Iran Iraq and North Korea as an “axis of evil” — the words that provoked Vedrine to call Bush administration policy “sim- i' -- spring break CANCUN Mexico (AP) — When she stepped off the plane from Philadelphia on Saturday Tuiishka Nadal had ambitious plans for spring break: “I want to have fun but not tacky fun Not like some 7 t "V college-giri-gone-wil- w1' But Nadal’s hotel said it was too early to check in and sent her off to a welcome party where free drinks were flowing A nun punch in one hand the sophomore at Temple University went with theflow A voice came over the PA system: “We need some sexy ladies dancing on the bar — right now” — and suddenly she was up there writhing around in her bikini in a conga line of college students in var- ' i ’ mi:- Jf - ious stages of drunkenness Saturday marked the start of the biggest week of the yearly ritual Thousands of college students walked wide-eye- d along the main strip surveying die supply of alcohol and bare flesh that awaited them “We’re just busy getting wasted and getting naked” said Cafli Digenaro a old from New York who doesn’t go to schooi but wanted a break too “I’ ve been here 24 hours and I think I’m doing a pretty good job” Asked what her biggest accomplishment had been she said a bar had given her a pass to drink free for a week Asked why she said “these” and pulled down her bikini plistic” “We Europeans admire the Americans but they are being very extreme very brutal in theur ideas” says Philippe Moreau Defuges of the French Institute for International Relations “The Europeans are a bit shocked by the unilateralist American am- tude I would say that if die language doesn’t change there’s going to be a crisis between the US and ’s AP ptmtM satet-Meaf’- vi Ml: ' I a ' Inbriof r AUAbdal-Salamal-Thri- J J'l i ld Haals Itw body Clean : WS-S- (he Mind Conffcfantfal hfatvfawf in Our $25kr Call Today 770-569- (204) H toed Offict 'How to End IRS ProWarn Forevarl' 877-451-91- 11 800-37&-97-30 IWnIVV raWTTWW or nuor wwwJkhanlBeom 5 'jfalfafaBtmfaMwMifawitfanwmriiy'-ffallM- i SST DmMlfal 11 afternoon “The main rule here: It’s not premarital sex if you don’t plan to get married” he screamed Surrounding tables hooted in approval EX-IR- S Natalie Taylor LMT DENTURE DUMCN ! ' top Her friend Sonny Grancagnolo 25 from the University of Arizona was working on his tan and his buzz at the same time Shirt- less in die outdoor bar he was several pina Coladas into his AGENTS A TAX PROFESSIONALS VETERAN far ftnnlM gnaw! ahnfcNw Mwtwli iii Fra “Insider” Report: Free Tn SeWtomant Analysis FIRST SESSION ' 7 mMiflBtgiHfiw THERAPEUTIC'MASSAGE "Frou the Lab to You No Deniwt Vans Requrhx" MOSCOW (AP) — Foreign governments reacted cautiously to news that die Pentagon has studied options for nuclear strikes on countries that threaten the United States with weapons of IHAMIS mass destruction Some outside of government called it a worn- -' some development The Pentagon has informed Congress it has outlined for President Bush die possible use of nuclear weapons against hostile countries such as Iraq or North Korea that are developing weapons of mass destruction The Los Angeles Times reported dw targets couU alto include China Russia Iren Libya and Syria Official government reaction from both US allies and rivals was reserved cm Sunday Libya’s African affairs minister told reporters in Cairo he found the think this is true” he said “I don’t believe to hard “I report don’t think America is going to destroy the world” Both die British Foreign Office and the Italian defense minister disnusipd the plans as routine military planning“Military forces from timeito rime evaluate their long-terprograms even when it is hypothetical” Italian Defease Minister Antonio Mar- tino J 1 I DENTUBCST" mixed reaction in other nations ITS I All the same Vbdrine maintained that Europeans had a duty to try to change die US attitude “The debate islegitl- - US nuclear contingency plan draws M' more responsibly” In Germany Foreign Minister Joschka Fisher warned the United States hot to use its European allies as “satellites” Chancellor Schroeder has also warned that “think three times’’ about military action against Iraq if it would mean the breakup of the coalition Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi has strongly supported the war on terror from die beginning But differences have arisen over die “axis of evil” idea particularly concerning Iran which Italy is hying to make a commercial partner Like some other Europeans it believes that dia--' swoon” " ' i Contribute to convincing the United States to use its power Washing-tonshou- of logue with “rogue” states ' might be more productive " than cutting ties Britain has stood firmly by die United States in the war on terrorism but Blair’s increasingly hardline stance on Iraq has split the Cabinet according to some reports More than 70 lawmakers including some members of Blair’s governing Labor Party have signed a motion expressing “deep unease” at British involvement in US strikes on Iraq Last week thousands marched through central London waving signs that said “Stop die War” and “Hands off Iraq” mate” he said “I hope it will Omar has been found "I support the war but I alto support finishing it as soon as possible” said Ydentino Fioravanti a Rome jeweler “A power as great as America is unable to apprehend two people after aU this time? It does not reflect well on the fee of America” After Powell’s riposte diplomats at die Foreign Ministry in Paris tan to direr die-tionaries to figure out exactly what “die vapors” meant But they knew it wasn’t a compliment Powell later said his remark an archaic expression was meant to say “Let’s not French President Jacques Chirac who has sent French warplanerf to launch airstrikes : ? 23-yea- r-' observes three mtnutesof alienee to honor victims ot the terrorist attacks in the United States outside the US Embassy In Pads In Ihe Sept 14 photo at left Old tonakme are resurfacing between Ihe United States and some oflts European allies six months after the Sept 11 terrorist attacks evoked a huge wave of sympathy and solidarity Some European leaders worry pubfldy about being treated Nke the United States French Foreign MMster Hubert Vfeditne seen at right July 14 says lie is dtemayed over President Bush's grouping of Iran Iraq and North Korea as an ‘tods of evl' and recently called US foreign policy simplistic" A man declared last week that die United States and France “are exactly on die same line we have me same concerns” Europe” Admonished German ChanThere is also likely to be cellor Gerhard Schrbeder concern expressed by some in “We should not slip bade into Europe over news die Fenta- die old mistrust of die super-goo is devising contingency power” plans for the possible use of America’s closest ally nuclear weapons against counBritish Prime Minister Tony tries that threaten me United Blair has remained steadfast States The loudest criticism comes in his support Still ordinary Europeans as from European media opposition parties and junior partners well as many politicians have been voicing meir doubts u ihothowisepcp-Amenc' some and auditions especially about a conflict to ruling which they see no end — and the glaring fact that neither to redress the balance with Osama bin Laden nor Tkliban pointed statements of leader Mullah Mohammed 'I £ 200? — AS 0 World & Nation ii " 11 JK Hanto G Company- - Logan (4750fficoa Nationwtda) 444-22- ki m JV dueaL “The order indicatea going tqwreak havoc oo die whole teoridm order to eatablish os hegemony and dominatioo” sajd die Tbhran Times newspa- - J' The Russian governri pe which is close to Iran’s ment wai silent Sunday on die US report to Congress but some commentators there called it an unwelcome threat biv “i Former black power activist convicted : hard-hne- " ' ATLANTA (AP)H Rap Brown the 1960a black power radical turned Muslim deric was convicted of mnnler Saturday in the shooting of a sheriffs deputy who tried to serve him with v a warrant two yean ago Juron dehbaated 10 hours over two days before finding die hfoslimderic now called iamilAbdullah guilty of shooting to death Deputy Ricky Kinchtei and wounding Deputy Aldrahon English on a southwest Atlanta street ) The triaUnovea Monday to a penalty pfom in wH&jurare will decide whether to wcommmd execution 6c life innrisbn found guilty of lScounts' for die ' including murder aggravated asaault on a police officer obstruction and poaaession of a firearm by a convicted frrion Gting a gag cider imposed by die jodgey attorneys' in thecj : and tim frumly of die dain depirfy declined comment But brother Ed Brown said he didn’t dunk die jury considered evidence the defease said pointed to another shooter is better known as RRqiBrown who served as a leader of the ientNomferit Coordinating Committre v” In J967 he dtecacterized violence a vital toolfor Macks “as American as dierrvpie v- cj '‘v when he converted to the DraL Brown mgedpuni ' aenteace Islam movement in die ’70i while serving a five-yefor his rtde in a robbery dial ended in a shootout with New York Al-Am- in fy v : u - - Al-Ami- thor-pughl- y Al-Am- in - id t A-- i u ’- V - : - : - - d ” ! v - ! ar '4-vitfq f pidiceiM‘' v'' s ' s j Vfalfa4 ' vw ? 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