Tuesday, March 2, 1999
Eye in the sky -- Indian satellites reach peek form
At the height of the Cold War, American intelligence types were fond of bragging about their satellite reconnaissance capability. Of course, such incredible technology did not save them from an improbable intelligence miss: failure to spot the Indian nuclear tests last May.
Reformists lead in Iran local polls
Iranian reformists looked headed for a big victory in the high-profile race for Tehran's city council, with early results on Monday showing supporters of moderate President Mohammad Khatami dominating the contest.
Israel considers steps against Lebanon
After Israeli warplanes bombed guerrilla targets in south Lebanon, Israelis along the border took shelter and cancelled holiday parties today for fear of possible retaliatory rocket attacks.
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