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Thursday, May 7, 1998
  Clinton denied executive privilege in Lewinsky case
Opening White House aides to testimony in the Monica Lewinsky inquiry, a federal judge denied President Bill Clinton's Executive Privilege claim. Clinton had claimed that his associates should not be forced to testify about his activities in the White House. 		  Failed West Asia talks on Israeli withdrawal may resume in US
The United States has thrown Israeli and Palestinian leaders a lifeline of fresh talks in Washington next week after failing to obtain progress on Israeli troop withdrawals. Israeli Prime Minsiter Benjamin Netanyahu said after returning home from London that he would go to Washington, while Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat said he "welcomed" the US invitation after he began a visit to Morocco.

Bangla stir turns violent; 100 hurt
Over 100 people were injured today in group clashes as an opposition sponsored 12-hour strike turned violent and disrupted normal life in Bangladesh. At least 70 people, including three journalists and police personnel, were injured. 		Pak Govt pressing for curbs on media
The Nawaz Sharif Government has reportedly decided to manage the national press through a `secret fund' that the ministry of information maintains and enforce a `code of ethics' that would impose virtual censorship on the press in Pakistan.


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17 massacred by Colombian right-wing death squad
A right-wing death squad massacred at least 17 people and "disappeared" eight others in a remote village in eastern Colombia. The attack, by about 200 paramilitary gunmen, took place in the village of Puerto Alvira in Meta province on Tuesday afternoon, Narciso Matus, the provincial government secretary.
HK looks to China for economic recovery
A dramatic slowdown in all sectors of Hong Kong's economy has left the territory looking to China to lead it on the road to recovery. The Asian economic crisis has shattered both consumer spending and property prices in Hong Kong, while high interest rates are dimming prospects for fixed investment growth.

 


  Canadian firm's plans to sell lake water sparks row
  Clone a panda to save a panda
  Seven Indian journalists honoured by US memorial
  Gates logs in to record painting purchase
  China reeling under Hollywood films on Tibet
  US experts echo fears
  Giovanni finds place in Brazil team
  Colombia's veterans prepare for final bow
  Shearer back in best of form
  England optimistic of ending a long fruitless wait
  Argentine farmers prefer soya, sunflower crops
  Asian fuel-oil price squeeze will ease soon, say traders
  Japan gilts enter new territory
  K-Tel posts loss, warns about online competition
  Worries on Wall Street, domestic issues take toll on Asian stock markets
  World Briefing
  Bill Gates meets justice department lawyers
  Expressways to drive China's H-share sector
  Base metals futures in Asia mixed on LME

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