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SEATTLE BIO-WEAPONS ATTACK WAS REAL

DR. GERM IN CUSTODY; LEX LUTHOR AND DR. MAGNETO STILL AT LARGE

WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION FOUND!
Bush, Powell Didn't Lie After All


IRAQIS FORGET TO BE THANKFUL
No Garlands, No Kisses, No Wild Parties

STATE DEPT: "SYRIA BEHIND 9/11 ATTACKS"
Powell: "Evidence Overwhelming, Convincing, Irrefutable, Undeniable, Devastating, Proof Positive, End Of Story, Period"

DARYL GATES BROUGHT IN TO QUELL IRAQI LOOTING
Chief Sets Up CP At Florence & Normandie

SYRIA WARNED NOT TO BE SYRIA
"Keep It Up And You're Next"

"BENNETT GAMBLED FOR OUR SINS"


STRAWBERRY THEFT SOLVED!

Missing Duplicate Mess-Room Key Found In Baghdad

100% TAX CUT PROPOSED
"Cutting Taxes Creates Jobs; Let's Create All The Jobs We Can"

MONTY PYTHON ARRESTED FOR SPAM
2-Year Investigation Of "Plague of the Internet" Centers On Cult Figure

BUSH, BLAIR PLAN LIBERATION OF NORTHERN IRELAND
Coalition Forces Will Fight On Both Sides To Ensure Victory

Rumsfeld (Steve Zahn) strangles Powell (Martin Lawrence) in comedy about the battle between the War Department and the State Department

MOVIE STUDIO PRESSURED TO SUSPEND FILMING OF "THE WARRIOR AND THE GEEK"
"Depiction Of Battle Between War and State Not Appropriate At This Time"

CLINTON INVESTIGATED FOR NOT FLYING IN NAVY JET

STUDY: CIVILIZATION BEGAN IN TEXAS
Michael Adler, Staff Writer

RUMSFELD GETS ANGRY AGAIN
Scrunched Face Has Doctors, US Enemies Alarmed

DISNEY AWARDED CONTRACT TO REBUILD IRAQ
U.N., Knott's Berry Farm, Carlsbad Caverns Lose Out

BUSH SR., CLINTON TO LEAD POST-WAR IRAQ TEAM
"We Will Rebuild Iraq," Former Presidents Promise

HUSSEIN DISAPPEARS, SARS SPREADS
Investigators Search For The Al Qaeda Connection

BUSH ACCUSES VETERANS OF ALLIANCE WITH TERRORISTS
Veterans' Leaders Arrested
by Michael Adler
Special Correspondent from the Gainesville Daily Statement

AMERICAN EMPIRE FROWNS ON IRAQI TACTICS
"They fight like guerillas, like savage Indians"

BUSH TO TROOPS: "REMEMBER THE ALAMO"
Troops Ordered To Take Up Battle Cry
by Michael Adler & Gilbert Hurricane

US MISSILES HIT IRAN
Chinese Embassy Prepares For US Strike

JESUS AGAINST WAR; BUSH UPSET
"I Am That I Am," Says President
By Michael Adler
Gainesville Daily Statement Correspondent

OSCARS WILL BE CENSORED
No Anti-War Comments: If You Want To Send A Message, Go To Western-Union

STONES WILL BE CENSORED IN CHINA
Premier Ed-Mao Ping-Sullivan-Chen Dung Issues Decree

CHENEY LINKED TO DUCT TAPE INDUSTRY; SCORES MILLIONS FROM ORANGE ALERT SCARE
"Americans Should Be Proud"

BUSH VOWS TO "WIN THIS ONE FOR MISTER ROGERS!"
"Let's Make This A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood"

CBS EXECS TOLD GRAMMY STARS: "NO ANTI-WAR SPEECHES"
"The Words Of The Prophets Are Written On The Tenement Walls, Not Spoken On National TV"

IRAQ SEEKS APPROVAL FOR PRE-EMPTIVE STRIKE
Overwheming Evidence of Coming US Invasion Cited



De GAULLE TO LEAD VICTORIOUS ALLIES INTO BAGHDAD
Good Faith Gesture Will Heal US-French Divide

TERRORISTS LAUNCH SANDSTORM
Sandstorm Vision Goggles Not Invented Yet

BUSH TELLS U.N. "GIVE ME A WAR LIKE YOU GAVE DADDY" Pentagon, NSA, Plan Incident To Trigger War

U.S. PURCHASES TURKEY
Iraq Now On U.S. Border

WAR CONTINUES DESPITE OSCAR CEREMONY
Subdued War Marred By Increased Fighting; Dow Falls As Oscar Show Exceeds 3 Hours

SENATE VOTES TO CUT TAXES TO PAY FOR WAR
Less Taxes Means More Money For Military, Schools

CASTRO WELCOMES ASYLUM SEEKERS
Hijackers Flee To Cuba

BUSH, BLAIR, AZNAR PLAN INVASION
Spain To Send Armada, British Will Attack New Orleans, US Will Occupy S. Vietnam

DOPED UP BUSH GIVES GROOVY PRESS CONFERENCE; LAYS OUT WHAT A DRAG SADDAM IS
"He's A Bummer, Man"


SADDAM TAPE DOUBLE SUSPECTED
"Different Glasses, Different Sweater"


Bush Wears John Wayne's Hat For Speech

BUSH TO SADDAM: GET OUT OF TOWN
Text of Bush's Speech



"Bill, You Ignorant Slut"

CLINTON, DOLE TEAM UP FOR REVIVAL OF POINT/COUNTERPOINT
Clinton Will Be Democrat, Dole Will Be Republican

WAR COULD EFFECT OSCAR GOWNS
"Don't Look For Cleavage If The War Starts"




DESIGN CHOSEN FOR REBUILDING AT GROUND ZERO
Enduring Symbol of Defiance

BUSH TO BRING DEMOCRACY TO IRAQ BY ELIMINATING IT IN EUROPE
"Axis of Unworthy Democratic Nations" Threatens War Effort
By Michael Adler
Gainesville Daily Statement Correspondent

TURKS RECONSIDER, MAY ALLOW U.S. USE AS BASE
Kurds Fucked

BUSH SPEECH WILL BE SHORT, TO THE POINT
Advance Copy Obtained By The Fictional Times

CHENEY CALLS FOR INVESTIGATION OF STING, SUPERBOWL HALF-TIME SHOW
"We Are Not Sending Out An SOS!"

CANADIAN FORCES MASS AT U.S. BORDER
Demand For U.S. Regime Change Unanswered

IRAQ ADMITS IT ORDERED ALUMINUM TUBES, NO FRIES
Suspicions Rise About Lack Of Interest In Fast Food

BUSH SETS UP INSANITY DEFENSE
Nuclear Option Strategy Key To Plea

U.S. PREPS WAR PLANS AGAINST GERMANY, FRANCE
"You're Either With Us Or You're Against Us"

HART MULLS RUN FOR PRESIDENCY
Polls Show People Prefer Sex Scandal To War

BLACKS URGED TO GET WHITE SKIN
"This Will Help US To Be Color-Blind"

UN INSPECTORS INSPECT IRAQI PALACE; NO LINCOLN BEDROOM FOUND

SUPREME COURT PONDERS REVISING "MIRANDA"
"Rights? You don' have no stinkin' rights"

BUSH SETS DEADLINE
No Line Drawn In Sand

BUSH TO APPOINT SUCCESSOR TO SYDNEY OMARR
"Predicting The Future Is A Job For Homeland Security"

N.KOREA CRISIS NOT A CRISIS
"It's A Dispute" Says Office of Diplomatic Vocabulary


EMPTY WARHEADS REVEAL IRAQI MIGHT
"This Must Be Stopped!" Says Rumself

LIEBERMAN WILL RUN FOR PRESIDENCY
"I Support The President" He Declares

JAMES BOND FINDS, KILLS BIN LADEN
Frodo In N.W. Iraq; Harry Potter Entertains Troops In Saudi Arabia

BUSH ECONOMIC PLAN TO EMPHASIZE BUILDING SCHOOLS, ROADS, BRIDGES
"Wealthy Can Wait, We've Got A Job To Do"

FRIST PROPOSES PUBLIC-PRIVATE HEALTH REFORM RUN BY U.S. MILITARY
"Military, Private Sector Do It Best"

KISSINGER APPOINTED TO HEAD 9/11 COMMISSION
Oswald, Sirhan Sirhan Top Suspect List

BUSH PLANS RAMADAN FEAST AT WHITE HOUSE
BBQ Pork Ribs And "Whatever They Eat" Are On The Menu

SOME DETAINEES AT GUANTANAMO BAY PRISON TO BE RELEASED
They Will Be Allowed To Swim Off The Island

C.I.A. WARNS U.S. ATTACK ON IRAQ MIGHT NOT BE SUCH A GOOD IDEA WHEN YOU STOP TO THINK ABOUT IT FOR A MINUTE
Warning Stuns Nation;
"We Already Had Our Blinders On!" Pres. Declares



BAKER LEAVES GIANTS, WILL MANAGE DEMS

BUSH OFFERS JIANG TRADE: CHINESE GET N. KOREA, U.S. GETS IRAQ
N. Korea, Iraq, Form Line Of Evil, Seek Third Partner For Axis

FLEISCHER SHIPS MANNLICHER-CARCANO RIFLE TO IRAQI REBELS
Press Secretary Confirms Special White House "Regime Change Discount" Cargo Rate

BLITZER JOINS BUSH WAR EFFORT
Attacks Dr. Helen Caldicott For Having An Expert Opinion

PUTIN WILL TRADE OPIATE GAS TO U.S. FOR EXCLUSIVE FOREIGN DISTRIBUTION RIGHTS TO BRITNEY SPEARS CDs, LEVIS 501s, AND RALLY MONKEYS; BUSH TEAM WANTS GAS FOR USE AGAINST IRAQ
Secretary of Commerce Who Leans On Spears, Levis and Anaheim Angels To "Do The Patriotic Thing"

CONSTITUTIONAL SCHOLARS DEBATE NEW FREE SPEECH ISSUE
Is It Legal To Shout "Opiate Gas" In A Crowded Theater?

SEN. KERRY LAUNCHES BID FOR PRESIDENCY DURING WAR ON TERRORISM
FEC Launches Investigation For Violation of Patriot Act; Kerry's Plane Does Not Go Down In Woods Yet

GORE CRITICIZES PRESIDENT
GOP Responds: "Politicizing War Effort Is Our Job"

NORTON CHARGED WITH STEALING FROM INDIANS; INTERIOR SEC'Y DIDN'T KNOW IT WAS A CRIME
Justice Dept. Defends Her Against "Indian-lover" Judge

IRAQ CALLS FOR U.N. INSPECTION OF U.S.; "IT'S TIME TO FIND THE ANTHRAX!"

BUSH PROPOSES CONGRESSIONAL WAR RESOLUTION
Wording Drawn From 1964 Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT ON KARZAI REASSURES WORLD COMMUNITY
“Assassins Don’t Strike Unless A Nation Is Well Developed And Progressing” Is Consensus

OHIO COURT OUTLAWS LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Appeal To U.S. Supreme Court Is Not Expected

LUGGAGE QUESTIONS DROPPED FROM AIRPORT TEST

BUSH CALLS FOR WAR BEFORE ELECTIONS
"The New World Order's on a schedule, and we can't wait for stragglers"


Fall Fashions Feature Terrorist Alert-Inspired Colors, Simple 'Get Out Of The Building Fast' Design, No Accessories.


U.S. Soldiers Train In Colombia For Fighting In Jungles Of Iraq. (Pentagon Photo)


Felix Blix, Chief U.N. Arms Inspection Negotiator and Inspector, Denies He Is A Cartoon Character. "Would a cartoon character move his hand like this?" he asks, moving his left arm up and down. When reporters answer "Yes," Blix says, "Well, you got me there." Blix also denies his assistants, Kerplunk and Boing, are cartoon noises.


Enron Capo Andrew Fastow Sits Calmly, Self-Assured Enron Has No Chemical Weapons and Will Be Exonerated of All Charges.


Voters Race To Cast Ballots In Southern California; AAA Urges Caution "Until You Get To The Polls"

GORE WINS FLORIDA
Surprise Write-In Campaign Defeats McBride, Bush

THURMOND WINS IN NORTH CAROLINA
Dole, Bowles Concede To Venerable Senator

BUSH CHANGES POLITICAL MAP OF THE COUNTRY
Balance Of Power Shifts Overtly; Lessens Need For Covert Government

VENTURA WINS MINNESOTA SENATE RACE
"The Secret Write-In Campaign Worked!"

MONDALE PROMISES NOT TO CRASH IN PLANE
"If I Go Down, It'll Be At The Polls"

GOD DISPUTES SNIPER'S CLAIMS
Exclusive Interview On Larry King

CONNIE CHUNG JOINS BUSH PROPAGANDA EFFORT
CNN Correspondent Attacks Congressman For Critical Thinking


WINONA RYDER WINS CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR ELECTION
Shoplifting Was Key

U.S. PUSHES FOR QUICK U.N. VOTE ON IRAQ
New Voting Machines Installed At U.N.

BUSH PLAN FOR BELTWAY LEAKED
Rumsfeld Favors Forceful Actions to Foil Sniper Attacks

POVERTY RATE UP; HOUSEHOLD INCOME DOWN;
EXPERTS BLAME IRAQ, U.N.


CALLS FLOOD FBI, LAW ENFORCEMENT SWITCHBOARDS; WAITRESSES AND OTHERS REPORT CEOs ARE PLANNING CORPORATE TERRORISM, MASSIVE THEFT

EDWIN STARR ADDRESSES U.N.
Soul Singer Shares Thoughts About War

VIETNAM WAR DODGERS HOLD REUNION
Many Who Avoided Service Now Want War


SHEEN, ANISTON ANNOUNCE BID FOR WHITE HOUSE
Emmy Winners Will Seek The Dem & GOP Nominations

SHAKESPEARE IMPLICATED IN LINCOLN ASSASSINATION PROBE
Booth Got Idea For Regime Change From Bard's "Julius Ceasar"

DRUG-CRAZED CALIFORNIANS DISTRIBUTE FREE POT
Bush Calls For Free Screenings of "Reefer Madness";
Daughter Jenna Will Hit Lecture Circuit

INDICTED WORLDCOM EXECS LAUNCH "PRISONCOM"
Exclusive Prison Will Be For Convicted CEOs

CHENEY, RUMSFELD PONDER ATTACK ON ENGLAND
"We Never Did Get Payback For Their Attack On Washington" Veep Says

CHIRAC PROPOSES TWO-PRONGED APPROACH TO IRAQ
French Leader Warns "The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same"

RENO'S AGENTS SURROUND MCBRIDE'S HOUSE;
SHE ACCUSES HIM BEING A CULT LEADER



Wolf Blitzer, Actual Size
Official Photo
Bush War Information Office


Putin, Still Groggy, Admits To Testing Opiate Gas On Himself Before Using It In Crowded Theatre

Nancy Reagan Pleads With Bush, "Just Say Yes" To Stem Cell Research. Bush Tells Nancy Investigations Underway Searching For Link Between Stem Cell Research and Al Qaeda.


Arafat, Surrounded By Israeli Army; Israel Surrounded By Hostile Arab League Nations. (Arafat Compound and Israel Not Visible)


Marijuana victim, 22, protests pot giveaway; says "Dope made me old, put me in this wheelchair, and made me think imaginatively. It's awful." Federal Doctors report Marijuana causes wheelchair dependency "83% of the time."


Adam Torricelli Wayne, senate candidate from Michigan, ends campaign after photo of him posing nude in snow surfaces. Wayne decried the negative attacks that lead to his decision, saying "it's not like I'm ethically impaired or lied about student loans." Attack ads from his opponent asked "If Adam Torricelli Wayne doesn't have the sense to come in out of the snow, what will we tell our children?"


FALWELL BLAMES GODLESS INDIANS FOR FIRES

VENTURA QUITS BUT DENIES QUITTING

FBI BOTCHED JOB, GETS MORE POWERS
Hearings Begin Today To Decide Parameters Of Cover-up

FBI, CIA MEET IN OSLO, SEEK DEAL

COLORADO CREATES DEPARTMENT OF ESTRANGED SPOUSE LETTERS

SYRIANS QUESTION AL QAEDA SUSPECT

SERIOUS CRIME RISES; SILLY CRIME EPIDEMIC
White Collar Crime Ignored; Shirtless Crime Reconsidered

PALESTINIANS WILL HOLD ELECTIONS TO ELECT ARAFAT
Florida 2000 Model Studied; Jews For Buchanan Could Tip Election To Mubarek

NIXON DAUGHTERS FEUD OVER CONTROL OF LEGACY OF CORRUPT, MURDEROUS PRESIDENT
Tricia Contends Father Was Wicked, Julie Argues He Was Evil;
Powell Sent To Broker Peace

IRAQ ANNOUNCES BENEFITS FOR MARTYRS PROGRAM
Wellness Program, Death Leave Now Included in Coverages
Crushaum Q. Lapador, Mideast Correspondent

POPE ISSUES NEW LAW: GOD DOES NOT FORGIVE PEDOPHILIA
Gilbert Hurricane, Religion Correspondent

MIDWEST LIBERATION ORGANIZATION (MLO) CLAIMS CREDIT FOR BOMBINGS
Demands Iowa, Nebraska And Parts Of Illinois Become Separate Nation

U.S. PLANS SURPRISE ATTACK ON IRAQ
Operation "Mum's The Word" In The Works

CARDINALS ARRIVE AT VATICAN
McGwire, Musial Sign Autographs; Flood Challenges System
Patrick St. Vincent Malloy
Vatican Correspondent

"20TH HIJACKER" DECLARES HATE FOR U.S., JEWS
Vitriol Startles Those Who Thought Moussaoui Was Merely A Violent Threat

NRA BACKS "GUNS IN SCHOOL" LEGISLATION
by Phil Haney
Roving Correspondent

CHURCH REPLACES DOCTRINE OF FORGIVENESS AND REDEMPTION WITH ZERO TOLERANCE
Says Jesus Could Have Been Wrong To Preach Forgiveness

ISRAEL TO TURN OVER WEST BANK TO JORDAN;
GAZA TO EGYPT

"You Want To Deal With Arafat? Go! Do!," Says Israeli Parliament

OFFICE OF STRATEGIC BIAS CREATED
by Jordan Eisenberg & Gilbert Hurricane

LIEBERMAN EMBRACES VIOLENT VIDEOGAMES
by Jordan Eisenberg

NEW JERSEY FBI OFFICE HAD WARNING ABOUT BENEDICT ARNOLD; CLAIMS SUPERIORS IN PHILADELPHIA FAILED TO ACT

BUSH PROPOSES OUTLAWING COUCHES
Pro-Exercise Advocates Applaud Action

ISRAEL COMPLETES VENEZUELAN WITHDRAWAL
Out Before US Or UN Can Make A Peep
Crushaum Q. Lapador
South American Correspondent

MILAN MAYOR QUITS
All He Can Say Is "Sorry"
U. Ndead Hippy
Roving Correspondent

MIDEAST CRISIS MARS OTHERWISE ROSY OUTLOOK THROUGHOUT WORLD

FRANCE VIES FOR ANNUAL NAZI AWARD
"C'est Tres Magnifique!" Declares Le Pen;
Chirac Bans Vichyssoise
Giscard Plus Meme
Correspondentez Francaise

U.S. DENIES ROLE IN U.S.-SPONSORED COUP ATTEMPT
CIA Chief Tenet Testifies At Congressional Hearing

PALESTINIANS FIND ALTERNATIVE SUICIDE ATTACK STRATEGIES
Robert Fontneau
Mideast Correspondent

NASH TO SOLVE MIDEAST CRISIS
Searches For Proper Equation

ISRAELI MILITARY OVERTHROWS VENEZUELAN GOV'T
Seeks Distraction From Palestinian Impasse

QUEEN MOTHER DIES
English Worker Bees Disoriented

GORE WON'T RUN, BUT GORE MIGHT
Tipper Won't Be Gipper While Al Shaves For His Gal

FASHION DESIGNERS, INTERIOR DECORATORS
ASSAIL COLOR-CODED WARNINGS

Beige, Mauve, Black, Lime, Magenta, Teal Not Used

DR. STRANGELOVE REVEALS SECRET PLAN FOR NUCLEAR WAR
"You Can't Handle The Truth" Says Former Disinformation Director
Cheney

JOHNSON, WESTMORELAND: INCREASE OF TROOP STRENGTH NECESSARY
Thousands More Will Be Sent Into Battle;
MacNamara Says "We'll Do Whatever It Takes"

SAUDIS PROPOSE GIVING A PORTION OF THEIR OWN LAND
TO IRAQ IN EXCHANGE FOR ASSURANCES



CATHOLIC CHURCH ATTACKS HERETICAL PROSECUTIONS
"Our Bumfucking Priests Should Be Protected By
The Separation Of Church And State"


SENATE EMBRACES POLLUTION, SUCKS UP TO AUTO INDUSTRY
"Standards? We Don' Need No Stinkin Standards," Declares Senator Levin


U.S. TROOPS DEPLOYED ALL OVER THE MAP
WITH NO CLEAR SPECIFIC MISSION
AND NO EXIT STRATEGY

Hands Tied, Nuclear Weapons Ruled Out;
Oddly, Republicans Are In Charge


U.S. DRONE SPY-PLANE DOWNED BY IRAQ
Plane Is Trained For Desert Survival;
Rescue Mission Planned

SURPLUS MISSING, PRESUMED GONE
D.C. Police Lead Investigation

JESSE HELMS TO RETIRE
"I Say, Uh, My Work Here Is Done, Y'all"

CONDIT CLAIMS "FAIR SHARE" OF MISTAKES
Federal Trade Commission To Investigate Claim

HOFFA WANTS ANWR DUG UP
He Believes His Dad Is Buried There

SHARKS MASS OFF FLORIDA COAST
Demand Return of Gulf to Marine Life, Or Else...

CLEAN AIR REFORMS THREATEN LAWSUITS
TO MAINTAIN CLEAN AIR

Administration Tired Of Money Going To Lawyers

BUSH CALLS FOR RETURNING SOUTHWEST,
CALIFORNIA, AND TEXAS TO MEXICO

Urges Mexico To Return Land To Indians
Once They Get It From U.S.

U.S. NUMBER ONE IN ARMS SALES AGAIN
Arab Emirates Lead List Of Buyers; Heston Fans Lag

EVERYONE MOVES TO OLDUVAI GORGE
Massive Relocation Puts Everyone "Back Where They Came From"

EVERYONE LAID OFF
Economy Could Falter

EPA CHIEF WANTS LAX REGULATION TO COMBAT DIRTY AIR
Dirty Air Is Clean Air Says Whitman, Former Governor Of Polluted New Jersey

OPEC SCREWS WITH GAS PRICES
War Not Imminent

EUDORA WELTY DIES
Famous Writer Wrote For 'Brady Bunch', 'Family Ties', 'Jeopardy'

CHINA RELEASES SCHOLARS, SAYS ARREST WAS 'MISTAKE'
Warns 'Mistakes Could Happen Again'

PUTIN SIGNS ON TO SDI
Bush Assures Him It Will Never Work

ROLLING STONES HAVE CANCER

METEOR HITS NORTHEAST; MORGAN FREEMAN, TEA LEONE KILLED
Bruce Willis Fails To Save Pennsylvania; Robert Duvall To Be Court-Martialed

HORSESHOES WILL REPLACE TIRES - FTC

CHINA JAILS SCHOLARS AS SPIES
Anyone Smart Enough To Study Blasted As Enemy Of The State

VATICAN HALTS STUDY OF CHURCH TIES TO GERMANY DURING NAZI ERA
"Stem Cell research is evil; Nazis, we're not so sure"

BUSH VISITS TROOPS
It Reminds Him Of His Day In The Texas Guard

NIKE RECALLS ENFORCED CHILD LABOR MODEL RUNNING SHOE

SEX PROBABLY OCCURRED AT ATLANTA STRIP CLUB
Sports Figures Testify They Were Comped Sex

KAY GRAHAM EULOGIZED
She Never Did Get Her Tit Caught In A Ringer

G8 COVERAGE REPLACES CHANDRA
EU Kyoto Coverage Replaces G8;
Possible Missile Progress Replaces Kyoto

PROTESTER SLAIN; WORLD RECONSIDERS DESTRUCTIVE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES

ITALIAN POLICE ACTUALLY HIT A TARGET
Notoriously Inaccurate Mannlicher-Carcano Police Pistol Works

CHANDRA LOOK-ALIKE PAGENT CALLED "BAD TASTE"
CBS Yanks Stern Show Episode

CONDIT SEEN IN GENOA WITH HOOKER, FLIGHT ATTENDANT, NUN AND INTERN

CNN LOBBIES TO INCREASE NUMBER OF HOURS IN A DAY
Insists A 30-Hour-A-Day News Channel Is Necessary

TEXT OF WORLD LEADERS' REMARKS AT G8 SUMMIT

ITALIAN GOV'T DEFENDS KILLING OF PROTESTER
"Our Strategic Defense Initiative Was At Stake"

PASTA FUTURES UNCERTAIN

CROCODILE TEARS FOUND IN ITALY

BALTIMORE TUNNEL FIRE STORIES
Exclusive Fictional Times Coverage

BUSH: "I AM NOT AN ISOLATIONIST!"

SCIENTISTS, ENVIRONMENTALISTS TO STUDY ENDANGERED PENNY

J. EDGAR HOOVER RETURNS FROM DEAD TO RUN F.B.I.
Vows To "Straighten Out Bureau, Other Furniture"

LAP DANCERS MISSING FROM F.B.I. HEADQUARTERS

CHENEY FIGHTS G.A.O. REQUEST FOR RECORDS OF SECRET MEETING

WE WON!!! ENERGY CRISIS OVER
Energy Corporations Release Hostage Fuel, End Need For Belt-Tightening And Conservation

RUSSIA, CHINA GO ON DATE
Deny Rumors of Being More Than "Just Friends"

ALABAMA JUDGE RULES KKK MAN MENTALLY INCOMPETENT
Alleged Bomber Won't Stand Trial

CONDIT BUSTED FOR FASHION VIOLATIONS

MEXICO TO LEGALIZE 240 MILLION AMERICANSAS MEXICAN CITIZENS

MISSILE TEST SUCCEEDS!
New Arms Race Underway

BASTILLE DAY PASSES UNNOTICED

ISRAELIS, PALESTINIANS, PAKISTANIS, INDIANS, AND IRISH ALL AGREE TO SWAP ENEMIES

BUSH CHARGES NEW YORK TIMES WITH SPOILING THINGS
Election Report Reopens Wounds GOP Leader Wants Closed

CHINA GETS 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS
Lone Man Vs. Tank Event Added; Additional Changes Planned

HOUSE GOP GUNS DOWN CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM
Corporate Hired Guns, Posing As Representatives of The People, Plant Bill Six Feet Under

BUSH ADMINISTRATION CALLS FOR PRO BALLISTIC MISSILE STRATEGY
Urges Congress To Ditch ABM

POLICE FIND EVIDENCE OF STEM CELL RESEARCH IN CONDIT'S HOME

SALVATION ARMY GATHERS AT RIVER, WAR LIKELY

U.S. OPPOSES OLYMPICS IN CUBA, FAVORS CHINA

SPIELBURG TO REMAKE MORE KUBRICK MOVIES
By Dave Manning, Fictional Times Movie Critic

MODESTO CALIFORNIA CHANGES NAME TO IMMODESTO

CONDIT RENEWS EFFORT FOR BILL TO REQUIRE POSTING OF TEN EIGHT COMMANDMENTS
Revised Measure Continues His Work As Blue Dog Democrat

BUSH VISITS NYC, CALLS FOR REMOVAL OF TRADE RESTRICTIONS, U.N. SANCTIONS

BUSH REFUSES LIE DETECTOR TEST RE DRUGS AND ALCOHOL USE

LIE DECTECTORS INSTALLED IN EVERY SEAT IN CONGRESS

FETUSES DECLARED HUMAN; EMBRYOS, SEMEN NEXT

SOURCES CONFIRM SOURCES TELL SOURCES THAT SOURCES KNOW WHAT SOURCES SAID
Rampant Speculation Continues

SPY PLANE PARTS RETURN SAFELY, GREETED WITH HERO'S WELCOME AND PARADE

EUROPE EXCITED ABOUT UPCOMING ECONOMIC UNION
A Fictional Times Exclusive by Robert Fontneau
Fictional Times European Reporter & Analyst

BUSH APPOINTS MUELLER TO HEAD FBI
Rigorous Interview & Investigation Lead To Choice

O'CONNOR HAS SECOND THOUGHTS ABOUT DEATH PENALTY
Wrongly Executed Are Probably Grateful For Her Doubts

SYRIANS, IRAQIS, SAUDI ARABIANS VOLUNTEER TO MONITOR MIDEAST TRUCE

NBA WILL DRAFT FETUSES, GROW B-BALL PLAYERS

HMO BILL OF RIGHTS TOPS GOP AGENDA
Right To Not Be Sued Tops List

ROBERTS, BRATT SPLIT; POWELL PROPOSES MONITORS, U.S. ROLE IN BROKERING PEACE

SUPREME COURT RULES LAWS ARE LEGAL

BONO-HELMS TIE SPARKS NEW ALIGNMENTS

BUSH DECLARES NAME CHANGE FOR MIDDLE EAST
Cites Need To Eliminate Confusionability

FERC SETS PRICE GOUGING CAPS

POWELL DISPATCHED TO MIDWEST

ROGER CLINTON, CONDIT SCANDALS FAIL TO HOLD PUBLIC'S INTEREST
News Producers Worried Energy, HMO's Pose Threatening Distraction

ROVE AVOIDS SUSPICION, SCRUTINY, INVESTIGATION, HOUNDING, LIFE AS A PUNCHLINE
Dems Pussyfoot Around For Sake Of Myth of Bipartisanship

McVEIGH EXECUTED; PEACE & PROSPERITY REIGN
Sun Comes Out, Global Self-Esteem Jumps To 100%

CHENEY PROPOSES STRATEGIC REFRIGERATION INITIATIVE

EUROPEANS PROTEST McVEIGH EXECUTION

WAR ON FAKE DRUGS PROPOSED

ABC NETWORK ANNOUNCES NEW GAME SHOW:
WHO WANTS TO BE KING OF NEPAL FOR A DAY?


CBS COUNTERS WITH NEW NEW GAME SHOW:
WHO WANTS TO BE FBI CHIEF LOUIS FREEH FOR A DAY?


BUSH SENDS C.I.A. DIRECTOR TENET TO MIDEAST TO SEEK PEACE... REALLY

FLORIDA ELECTION REPORT: IT WAS FUCKED UP

TEXAS GOVERNOR SIGNS HATE CRIMES BILL

COCKATOO SOUGHT IN BLAKE'S WIFE'S MURDER

BUSH SPENDS QUALITY TIME WITH FAMILY, DISCUSSES NORTH KOREA, ALCOHOL, AND EUROPE
RAMSEYS SUE MCVEIGH FOR THEFT OF TV COVERAGE

BUSH GOES TO EUROPE TO ANNOUNCE CESSATION OF BOMBING OF PUERTO RICO
President Confuses Everyone This Time

BUSH'S EUROPEAN VACATION HAS THE LAUGHS
A Fictional Times Movie Review by Dave Manning

LOTT VISITS THURMOND, PLEADS "DON'T DIE"

IDAHO KIDS SURRENDER, LURED BY PROMISE OF GROUP PHOTO

BUSH TO PUSH FOR LOWERING DRINKING AGE

GOV. DAVIS THREATENS TO BLUSTER

HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS CONVERT TO DEMOCRATIC PARTY
GOP Ponders Calling On Supreme Court For Remedy

BATHROOMS NO LONGER USED FOR BATHING, OTHER STUFF (YOU KNOW)

CHINESE AGREE TO RETURN SPY PLANE IN PIECES

RUSSIA REFUSES TO DUMP ABM TREATY FOR BUCKS

BUSH SIGNS WAR MEMORIAL BILL;
Redesign Features Elements of Alamo and Plantation Architecture

US STEPS INTO CRUISE-KIDMAN FRACAS
Action Follows Intervention Into Mid-East Quarrel

BUSH URGES WAR ON POVERTY;
REDISTRIBUTES WEALTH TO RICH


NEW PRE-FABRICATED NUKE PLANT SET TO GO ON LINE

"MACHINE GUN" RENO PONDERS BID FOR FLORDIA GOVERNOR

SUPREME COURT MULLS PORN, DECLARES THERE ARE MEDICAL BENEFITS

SOME CALIFORNIANS EMERGE FROM ENERGY CRISIS
RENO VOLUNTEERS TO END IDAHO STAND-OFF
Steps Up Alleged Campaign For Florida Governor

JACKSON, CARTER FIGHT EACH OTHER TO FREE IDAHO KIDS
Both Men Insist On Being Negotiator; Fistfight Breaks Out In Airport

BUSH POINTS TO CARIBOU AS NATIONAL SECURITY THREAT

EMINEM SENTENCED, ANNOUNCES NEW CD

BUSH BEGINS 2ND HUNDRED DAYS WITH CALL FOR TAXES ON RELIEF

CHENEY TOUTS CIVIL RIGHTS PROGRESS, DEFENDS VIEQUES BOMBING

U.S. SOLDIERS KILLED CIVILIANS IN VIETNAM; INVESTIGATIONS, INQUIRIES, HEARINGS UNLIKELY;
RANDOM CONVERSATIONS POSSIBLE


FETUS RIGHTS ORGANIZATION FORMED
Demands Equal Protection In Hospitals, Maternity Wards and More

MISSISSIPPI RIVER DECLARED FUGITIVE, EVADES JAIL WHEN STOPPED FOR CITATION

ROBERT DOWNEY JR. GUNNED DOWN BY PERUVIAN DRUG ENFORCEMENT AGENTS

PERU SAYS DOWNING MISSIONARY PLANE WAS "RIGHTEOUS SHOOT"

COMMISSION TO CONDEMN MUSIC INDUSTRY CONDEMNS MUSIC INDUSTRY

CIA DENIES EVERYTHING, BLAMES PERU

SUMMIT LEADERS PRAISE DEMOCRACY, CONDEMN PROTESTS

MCVEIGH EXECUTION PAY-PER-VIEW DEAL INKED

MISSISSIPPI VOTES TO RESTORE SLAVERY

KIDS CONFUSED; IS BUSH A PRESIDENT OR A BEER?

WRITERS STRIKE, GOV. DAVIS CALLS OUT GUARD
Cheney, Lieberman, Bennett Call For Nationalizing Entertainment Industry

SOPRANOS ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE SUES TV SHOW

BUSH PUSHES WHITE HOUSE LAWN BASEBALL AND MISSILE DEFENSE SHIELD FOR 2ND HUNDRED DAYS

U.S. INSPECTORS FIND MISSING IRAQI NERVE GAS IN SPY PLANE

BLACK BERETS RETURNED TO CHINA; STETSONS FROM TEXAS ORDERED

FRENCH DEMAND APOLOGY FOR WHITE HOUSE CINCO DE MAYO CELEBRATION

PRESIDENT BUSH DELIVERS SATURDAY RADIO ADDRESS IN SPANISH

FLORIDA IMPLEMENTS VOICE VOTE TO REPLACE MACHINES

POPE HATFIELD SEEKS RECONCILIATION WITH ARCHBISHOP MCCOY

U.N. SENDS U.S. TO PRINCIPAL'S OFFICE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS
LETTERMAN JOKE ANNOYS COLOMBIAN DRUG CARTEL

JEB BUSH DENIES AFFAIR WITH FLORIDA MANAGEMENT SERVICES SECRETARY

STRATEGIC RUNAWAY TRAIN INITIATIVE PROPOSED

JIMMY OLSON TO BE SOLICITOR GENERAL

ANIMATED GREEN SNOT TOPS BOX OFFICE

JEFFERSON DECLARES INDEPENDENCE;
BALANCE OF POWER SHIFTS


CLINTON NOT IN NEWS

McVEIGH ATTORNEYS FILE TO PROLONG NATION'S AGONY, LUST FOR VENGEANCE


MAD CANTELOUPE DISEASE RAMPANT

McVEIGH'S LAWYERS ARGUE HE'S RETARDED, SEEK SUPREME COURT INTERVENTION

SUPREME COURT BOGARTS MEDICAL MARIJUANA
Medical Booze Still Okay

FBI BOMBS CASE
McVeigh To Be Shot While Transported To New Cell

PAKISTANI DOCTOR JAILED FOR BLASPHEMY

AMERICANS CLAMOR FOR HIGHER GAS PRICES
Government Responds Quickly To Public's Demand


GIULIANI SCREWS MISTRESS, FUCKS WIFE

BRITNEY SPEARS, EMINEM, 'N SYNC, SHANIA TWAIN ORGANIZE STOCK AID CONCERTS

FAITH-BASED ENERGY PLAN ANNOUNCED BY WHITE HOUSE

CANADIANS FLEE CANADA,
SEARCH FOR WORK IN GUATEMALA


QUEBEC TRADE CONSPIRACY CONVENES, TEAR GAS STOCKS SOAR

CHINA DEMANDS U.S. ELECTION RECOUNT IN EXCHANGE FOR SPY PLANE

SUNDAY PUNDITS QUESTION BUSH'S ABSENCE FROM WHIDBEY; NATION YAWNS

U.S. AIR CREW RETURNS; QUESTIONS ARISE ABOUT BRAINWASHING

U.S. CANCELS CHINA'S "SURVIVOR" PLANS, PROTECTS AMERICAN T.V.

CBS ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR NEW REALITY GAME SHOW: SURVIVE THIS PLANE CRASH

BUSH TAX PLAN DEFEATED, NATION MOURNS

CLINTON BLAMED FOR CHINA AIR COLLISION