Wednesday, August 5, 1998
Clinton to deny sexual affair with Monica
Even as President Bill Clinton's legal team scrambled to keep top White House lawyers off the witness stand, a spokesman said Clinton would continue to deny that he had sex with Monica Lewinsky.
Lanka Govt imposes emergency
President Chandrika Kumaratunga on Tuesday imposed an island-wide emergency making way for a postponement of the month-end provincial council elections. A short proclamation by Kumaratunga through a gazette extraordinary said the emergency was in ``the interests of public security, the protection of public order and the maintenance of supplies and services essential to the life of the community''.
US federal judge orders pre-trial hearing in Microsoft antitrust case
A US federal judge on Monday ordered a status hearing in the government's antitrust lawsuit against Microsoft Corp as the two sides wrangled over pretrial manoeuvres that could delay the landmark trial.
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