
Friday, September 3, 1999
Tamil leader killed in Lanka explosion
Sri Lanka's continuing saga of violence claimed more victims on Thursday when a significant player in the country's ethnic politics and two of his aides were killed in a claymore blast suspected to have been triggered off by the LTTE in the northern town of Vavuniya.

Clinton's legal fund writes to Lewinsky's father, for money
Talk about chutzpah. First, US President Bill Clinton had an affair with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky and now his legal defence fund is asking her father to help pay for the consequences.

Fresh attacks by Russia on rebels in Dagestan
Russian military units in the Caucasus republic of Dagestan on Thursday launched another offensive against a village stronghold of Islamic Wahhabite rebels.

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