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GM crops are breeding with plants in the wild -- Geoffrey Lean  -- The Independent (UK)  -- December 29, 2002

New results from official trials of GM crops in Britain show that genes from GM crops are interbreeding on a large scale with conventional ones, and also with weeds.

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Robot cameras 'will predict crimes before they happen' -- Andrew Johnson  -- The Independent (UK)  -- April 21, 2002

Scientists at Kingston University in London have developed software able to anticipate if someone is about to mug an old lady or plant a bomb at an airport. It works by examining images coming in from close circuit television cameras (CCTV) and comparing them to behaviour patterns that have already programmed into its memory.

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US starts work on nuclear 'bunker-buster' bomb -- Rupert Cornwell  -- The Independent (UK)  -- March 19, 2002

The United States is developing a new generation of smaller, super-hardened nuclear weapons to smash through rock and concrete and attack underground bunkers where enemy states could build weapons of mass destruction.

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Saddam could have a nuclear bomb in five years -- Ben Russell  -- The Independent (UK)  -- March 13, 2002

Iraq could develop a crude nuclear bomb within five years if its weapons programme is allowed to continue, according to UK Foreign Secretary Jack Straw.

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