Tuesday, April 6, 1999
NATO to begin airlift of record refugees
Almost two weeks into the air attacks on Yugoslavia, NATO countries have decided to evacuate 100,000 displaced Kosovars to ease the crisis in neighbouring Macedonia and Albania which are unable to handle the flow of refugees.
Television blitz misses its target
And the 1999 TV award for Most Promising Newcomer goes to Zeljko Raznjatovic (otherwise known as Arkan, Serbia's most wanted war criminal). He's a cuddly bearish kind of man, with good English and a millionaire's taste in ties. He specialises in bluff, jovial reassurance.
Pakistan edible oil imports fall on duty hike
Pakistan's vegetable oil imports are likely to fall a little amid talk of an increase in import duties and falling domestic prices, dealers said on Monday.
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