Thursday, December 31, 1998
US missiles strike Iraqi defence site
US jets fired missiles and laser-guided bombs on a defence site in southern Iraq on Wednesday after it launched six to eight missiles at a British aircraft, government officials said.
Sihanouk refuses amnesty to Khmer Rouge defectors
Cambodia's King Norodom Sihanouk has refused to grant an amnesty to former Khmer Rouge leaders Khieu Samphan and Nuon Chea who have defected to the government.
Pakistani court allows Bhutto to travel abroad
A Pakistan court on Wednesday ordered authorities to allow former prime minister Benazir Bhutto to travel abroad, after she was prevented from leaving the country on Monday.
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