Tuesday, December 22, 1998
Council meets on Iraq, Saddam hardens stance
After seven years of trying to ferret out Iraq's weapons of mass destruction, the UN Security Council met on Monday in a morning-after-the bombing scenarios with little agreement in sight.
Clinton popularity ratings hit record high
Latest opinion polls show that, post impeachment, US President Bill Clinton's approval rating has jumped ten per cent to an all-time high 73 per cent, beating Ronald Reagan's record at the height of his popularity.
US threatened with Jihad
An Egyptian radical Islamic group -- Al-Gamaa Al-Islamiya -- has reportedly issued a series of threats against the United States and Kuwait to avenge the US-British air strikes on Iraq.
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