The United States
is ready to sacrifice the free flow of trade with Canada if necessary to
respond to a planned Canadian decriminalization of marijuana, a U.S. official
warned on Friday. The Canadian government plans to introduce legislation
by the middle of next month to decriminalize the possession and cultivation
of small amounts of marijuana. Photo by Reuters REUTERS/Andy Clark |
Sailor Angel Akan,
left, kisses his wife Mindy, while they hold Angel Jr., four months, upon
his return to San Diego at the homecoming of the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln
Friday May 2, 2003 in San Diego. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy) |
In this Wednesday
April 30, 2003 handout photo from Greenpeace, U.S. President George W.
Bush appears as the ace of spades in a the deck of cards issued by anti-nuclear
campaigners who have created their own most wanted list. The Greenpeace
deck is meant to focus attention on the dangers posed by nuclear arsenals
and 600 decks are being handed out to delegates at a two-week meeting on
the 1968 Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty, in Geneva, Switzerland. (AP Photo/Greenpeace,
HO) |