The Bush administration signaled over the weekend that it will seek new U.N. sanctions against Iran over its suspect nuclear program.

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Seven bullets struck the suspect, identified by police as Dalton Smith, 30 years old, of Hempstead, N.

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Although George Bush and Tony Blair have talked repeatedly of making it a "vital" one, EU nations suspect the U.S. in particular of wanting to palm off the U.N. with little more than a humanitarian aid function.

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