Wednesday, January 20, 1999
NATO repeats warning to Milosevic
The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) has warned Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic again not to escalate attacks against ethnic Albanians even as the defiant Serbian forces continued shelling rebel targets in southern Kosovo.
Nawaz vows to build modern Islamic state in Id message
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has vowed to turn Pakistan into a modern Islamic state as millions attended special prayers at the start of Muslim Id-ul-Fitr festival.
Chandrika calls for provincial polls
Sri Lankan President Chandrika Kumaratunga has called for provincial elections in the island nation soon, which the opposition said was to escape adverse judgement from the country's supreme court against postponing of polls earlier.
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