U.S. UN AMBASADOR JOHN NEGROPONTE BIDS FAREWELL
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations John Negroponte holds a final press briefing on June 8, 2004 before atteding his farewell party at the 21 Club. Negroponte is headed to Iraq to be US first Ambassador to that nation new government. (UPIPhoto/Ezio Petersen)
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 (UPI) -- U.S. Director of National Intelligence John Negroponte said Pakistan has become a safe haven for al-Qaida operatives.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- Officials in the Bush administration say U.S. Director of National Intelligence John Negroponte will soon become the second ranking State Department official.
HAVANA, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- Cuban leader Fidel Castro isn't suffering from a terminal illness, Cuban officials told U.S. lawmakers visiting the communist island over the weekend.
HAVANA, Dec. 16 (UPI) -- Fidel Castro is not close to death, said Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, a close Castro ally who said he spoke with the Cuban leader.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- President George Bush and top officials involved in U.S. policy in Iraq plan to meet with the Iraq Study Group, presidential spokesman Tony Snow said Friday.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 (UPI) -- U.S. intelligence officials confirmed Monday an underground explosion in North Korea a week ago was the test of a nuclear device.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- As many as 10 recent U.S. intelligence reports and estimates on North Korea's nuclear abilities were wrong, The Washington Times reported Thursday.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 (UPI) -- U.S. Director of National Intelligence John Negroponte said the United States can combat a new generation of jihadist leaders by continuing the war in Iraq.
WASHINGTON, July 12 (UPI) -- CIA Director Michael Hayden has named a new man to the agency's No. 3 spot, and said he is making changes to that position's job description.
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