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Pinochet was charged with murdering thousands, including many Spaniards.
Chile insisting that Pinochet had diplomatic immunity.
Pinochet in London for back surgery, was arrested in a Spanish warrant accusing him of genocide and terrorism.
Chile protested that Pinochet had diplomatic immunity.
Augusto Pinochet dictator, was arrested in London on 14 October 1998.
Pinochet ruled Chile as a despot for 17 years
he was dictator of Chile between 1973 and 1900.
The Madrid court including genocide and terrorism
Pinochet was charged with murdering thousands, including many Spaniards.
The arrest was in response to an extradition warrant
Osama bin Laden living in Afghanistan
to bomb the U.S. embassies in Tanzania and Kenya
A U.S. federal court returned a 238-count indictment against Saudi exile Osama bin Laden for conspiring to bomb two U.S. embassies in Africa and committing other acts of terrorism.
to bomb the U.S. embassies in Tanzania and Kenya
Osama bin Laden committing acts of terrorism against Americans abroad
Osama bin Laden was indicted in New York on November 3, 1998 on 238 counts
At the urging of the U.S .Saudi Arabian officials attempted to persuade the Taliban's leader to deport in Laden from Afghanistan
US prosecutors charged bin Laden with conspiring to bomb US embassies and terrorism against Americans abroad.
a U.S court indicted Saudi businessman Osama
Bin Laden is possibly in Afghanistan
On Friday morning a red Fiat blew up at a market in Jerusalem.
A car bomb exploded in a Jerusalem market Friday killing two assailants and wounding 21 Israelis.
The militant group Hamas claimed responsibility.
A car bomb exploded in a Jerusalem market Friday killing two assailants and wounding 21 Israelis.
It exploded killing the bombers and injuring 24
The Islamic Jihad was blamed for the blast
The militant group Hamas claimed responsibility.
Arafat castigated Netanyahu for using the bombing as an excuse to derail the accord.
A bomb-loaded car exploded near a busy Jerusalem market killing the bombers and injuring 21 others.
A bomb-loaded car exploded near a busy Jerusalem market killing the bombers and injuring 21 others.
The meteors are mostly microscopic fragments of Comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle.
that the 1998 meteor shower would be intense.
The Leonid meteor showers occur every 33 years as the Tempel-Tuttle comet speeds
The Leonid meteor shower consisted of small fragments from the Comet Temple-Tuttle.
the rate meteors hit the atmosphere during the great 1966 Leonid storm.
As the 1998 showers approached scientists disagreed about the vulnerability of the 600 odd commercial and military earth orbit satellites.
the rate meteors hit the atmosphere during the great 1966 Leonid storm.
The Earth encounters Leonid meteors every year on about the same date
The meteors are mostly microscopic fragments of Comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle.
This year Asians were treated to the most spectacular view.
The flight, bound for Geneva from New York killing all 229 people onboard.
Wreckage showed evidence of high heat and heat damaged wiring above the cockpit area
A final determination of the crashes cause is still far off.
a power supply routed through the cockpit.
The pilots reported smoke in the cockpit 16 minutes before the crash.
All 229 people aboard Swissair's New York-to-Geneva flight 111 died when the MD-11 airliner plunged into the sea off the Nova Scotia coast on September 2, 1998.
Swiss Air insisting that the system was installed correctly, has disconnected the system in other aircraft as a precaution.
Following the crash Swissair voluntarily disconnected its video-on-demand systems because they were connected to a power supply
Swiss Air insisting that the system was installed correctly, has disconnected the system in other aircraft as a precaution.
the Interactive Flight Technologies entertainment system installed on its remaining MD-11s and Boeing 747s after investigators of the crash of Swissair Flight 111
China dominated aquatic events.
Women divers expect platform gold but stiff springboard competition from Kazakstan.
Women divers expect platform gold but stiff springboard competition from Kazakstan.
Even impoverished North Korea planned to send 317 athletes and officials.
the Asian Games held in Bangkok
Afghanistan to be the only country certain not to attend.
Kazakhstan has hopes of taking the gold in women's diving
India hopes to defeat favorite South Korea in field hockey and regain its dominance in that sport.
Afghanistan will not send athletes because of costs and representational questions.
China dominated aquatic events.
Brazilian President Fernando Henrique Cardoso was re-elected in the first round of the election with 56 percent of the vote
The IMF and the U.S. could provide an aid package pending evidence of a promising economic recovery plan
The nation hoped for a relief package from the International Monetary Fund.
The IMF and the U.S. could provide an aid package pending evidence of a promising economic recovery plan
Brazil was in the midst of an economic crisis
the financial turmoil began in Southeast Asia with foreign investment pullouts.
of a promising economic recovery plan would cut government expenses.
Brazil's economic woes dominated the political scene as President Cardoso faced re-election.
Cardoso promised an austere program to ensure financial credibility.
trade and budget deficits and the need for tax and budget reforms to curb spending kept the economic picture in serious straits.
Turkey accuses Syria of abetting Kurdish rebel activity in Turkey
Tensions between Turkey and Syria have reached a point causing the top Turkish military commander
Turkey accuses Syria of abetting Kurdish rebel activity in Turkey
Syria accuses Turkey of forming military and diplomatic alliances with Israel
Turkey has attacked Kurdish bases in Iraq
Damascus denies sheltering Kurdish fighters.
Egypt's President Mubarak plans to continue to Ankara hoping to defuse the crisis.
Turkey masses troops on its Syrian border.
Turkish jets buzzed the border.
In an effort Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has flown to Syria and Turkey.
~ Indonesia invaded East Timor in December 1975
Indonesia annexed the territory in 1975
Indonesia had offered East Timor some autonomy
Portugal and East Timorese pro-independence groups insist that a referendum be held to decide East Timor's future.
The United Nations was trying to mediate an agreement between Portugal and Indonesia.
Portugal is trying to extradite former President Suharto for alleged human rights abuses
rebels three Indonesian soldiers died.
In 1991 Indonesian troops massacred at least 50 pro- independence protesters.
The East Timor Human Rights Center accused the Indonesian military of executing 50 East Timorese
Indonesia annexed the territory in 1975
Jubilation erupted among Palestinian airport officials and passengers as the first Palestinian flight
Early operations were disrupted by Israeli-Palestinian security disputes.
After a delay of almost two years because of security questions the Palestinians opened their first international airport in a rare example of cooperation between Israel and Palestine.
Israel retains control over Gaza airspace and security over arriving passengers and cargo.
An Egypt Air plane was the first to touch down at the newly opened Gaza International Airport.
Since Wye, Israel and Palestine have accused one another of reneging on agreements
Israeli officials soon threatened to close the airport and delayed departure of some flights over security concerns.
Israeli officials soon threatened to close the airport and delayed departure of some flights over security concerns.
Since Wye, Israel and Palestine have accused one another of reneging on agreements
Jubilation erupted among Palestinian airport officials and passengers as the first Palestinian flight
The U.N. imposed international air travel sanctions on Libya to force their extradition.
Two Libyans bombing a New York bound Pan Am jet over Lockerbie
a Pan Am jet killing 270.
In August 1998 United States and Britain proposed a Netherlands trial.
Since 1992 Libya has been under U.N. sanctions in effect until the suspects are turned over to United States or Britain.
The two suspects would be tried in the Netherlands by Scottish judges under Scottish law.
Gadhafi including a promise that the suspects would serve their sentences in the Netherlands or Libya if
the Netherlands or Libya convicted.
The two suspects would be tried in the Netherlands by Scottish judges under Scottish law.
international air to force their extradition.
Abdullah Ocalan's Kurdish Workers Party fought for autonomy in Turkey since 1984
a terrorist organization.. Ocalan was rumored to be in Russia.
a terrorist organization.. Ocalan was rumored to be in Russia.
he got off of a flight from Moscow.
Nearly 37,000 people have died in the conflict.
anyone facing the death penalty as Ocalan clearly would in Turkey
Abdullah Ocalan's Kurdish Workers Party causing 37,000 deaths.
a terrorist organization.. Ocalan was rumored to be in Russia.
Germany has issued an arrest warrant.
He fled to Russia
The IMF and the to stabilize Brazil's economy as Latin American economic officials decry paltry IMF programs to their countries.
Brazilian officials negotiated for an IMF bailout of at least $30 billion.
Many issues and conflicting strategies for stabilizing the global economy surfaced at the October IMF and World Bank meeting.
a failing economy carrying both a large trade and a budget deficit.
the Brazilian government led by recently reelected President Cardoso
on reforms would cut government expenses over the long term.
Clinton fearing Brazil's troubles
Clinton lobbied Congress for $18 billion
Losing $30 billion after Russia's collapse triggered a currency and stock market collapse in Brazil
The IMF and the US Treasury Department are preparing a loan package of $30 billion or more to stabilize Brazil's economy
New York where Democratic challenger Schumer has battled to a statistical tie with incumbent Republican Senator D'Amato.
both skewed their political ideology toward the center
The Monica Lewinsky scandal and the impeachment inquiry in the house Democratic house candidates struggled with the question
Several Democratic incumbents in the Senate, among them Barbara Boxer and Carol Mosely-Braun, and at least one Senate Republican are in tight races.
Noted battles for Senator include D'Amato vs. Schumer in New York,
, some will view it as a mandate
A strong bid by the Democratic challenger to the Republican incumbent in New York did not seem enough to avoid strong Republican gains.
As Election Day nears the House Judiciary Committee is considering impeaching President Clinton for alleged perjury and obstruction of justice in connection with the Lewinsky affair.
each accusing the other of extremism.
Political hybrids resist easy characterization as exemplified in D'Amato vs. Schumer.
Belgrade has refused to allow the tribunal to probe alleged atrocities in Kosovo.
four guards accused of atrocities against Serbs at a Bosnian prison
the tribunal to probe alleged atrocities in Kosovo.
Violence continues in Yugoslavia as the International Court in the Hague pushes
Kosovo killed 13 ethnic Albanians.
The Yugoslavian government was refusing investigators visas.
The U.N. tribunal investigate atrocities reported by both sides.
a massacre described by a survivor
The U.N. tribunal investigate atrocities reported by both sides.
Kosovo is off limits
Some two months after the kidnapping Chechen officials reported finding the severed heads of the four kidnapped men near a small village west of Grozny.
At 4am October 3, gunmen abducted Britons Peter Kennedy, Darren Hickey, Rudolf Petschi, and New Zealander Stanley Shaw
No ransom demand was received.
At 4am October 3, gunmen abducted Britons Peter Kennedy, Darren Hickey, Rudolf Petschi, and New Zealander Stanley Shaw
Some two months after the kidnapping Chechen officials reported finding the severed heads of the four kidnapped men near a small village west of Grozny.
Kidnapping ransom, has become a growth industry for Chechen rebels with 176
Three British and one New Zealand telecom workers were kidnapped after a shootout between their bodyguards and the attackers.
Two months after abduction the hostages' bodies and severed heads were found.
ransom and 90 of the victims have been released.
More than 100 people are being held captive in Chechnya
A South African panel probing the apartheid-era abuses is releasing its final report following a 2-year investigation.
the panel has also accused the African National Congress (ANC) of human rights violations.
the panel has also accused the African National Congress (ANC) of human rights violations.
The last apartheid president will not be implicated in the rights violations after threatening a court challenge.
The South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission completed a lengthy study of human rights violations, including torture and murder, in that country, 1960-1994.
The "truth" part of the report was the easiest
those came forward
de Klerk to threaten a court challenge  The final 3,500-page report
The South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission completed a lengthy study of human rights violations, including torture and murder, in that country, 1960-1994.
Information implicating former president de Klerk
Arrested in 1946 as a Nazi sympathizer
many Serbs and Jews accuse him of sympathizing with the Nazis.
Pope John Paul II during a visit to Croatia beatified the WW II cardinal of Zagreb for his staunch opposition
Revered by Croats as an anti-communist martyr
the pro-Nazi dictatorship killed thousands of Serbs, Jews, and Gypsies.
Arrested in 1946 as a Nazi sympathizer
At a mass in Split John Paul called for reconciliation throughout the former Yugoslavia
Stepinac eventually denounced the atrocities
Cardinal Stepinac died in 1960.
On Pope John Paul II's three-day visit to Croatia he beatified controversial cardinal Alojzije Stepinac
The last government fell on November 25 following a no confidence vote and rumors that Prime Minister Yilmza had mafia ties.
The last government fell on November 25 following a no confidence vote and rumors that Prime Minister Yilmza had mafia ties.
Turkish President Demirel to ask former Deputy Premier Ecevit to create a new government with a secular coalition of his Democratic Left party and two center-right parties.
A political vacuum endangered a Kurdish rebel's extradition.
In late 1998 the centrist government of Turkey collapsed in a corruption scandal.
He turned instead to Turkey's strong military and pro-western secular leadership.
A political vacuum endangered a Kurdish rebel's extradition.
Traditionally the Islamic Virtue Party would establish the new government since it holds the most seats in Parliament
Bulent Ecevit asked Yilmaz and True Path Party head Tansu to join him in a secular coalition
Kutan demurred from even being part of the new government.
Most deaths were blamed on homelessness and drinking alcohol.
Beginning November 16 a frigid Arctic air mass brought unusually cold weather lasting several weeks to most of Europe.
Many deaths were attributed to the cold with Poland
An arctic cold wave bringing sub-zero temperatures and killing scores of people.
An arctic cold wave bringing sub-zero temperatures and killing scores of people.
In Poland three weeks of sub-zero temperatures killed at least 85 people in November
An arctic cold wave bringing sub-zero temperatures and killing scores of people.
Most deaths drinking alcohol.
Most deaths were blamed on homelessness and drinking alcohol.
the cold temperatures dipped as low as minus 26 degrees Celsius.
Typhoon Babs slammed into the Philippines in mid-October forcing hundreds of thousands to abandon homes
It brought torrential rains, flooding, and landslides to Taiwan and strong winds
After Babs President Estrada declared four provinces and a city
Landslides and drownings killed at least 156.
Landslides and drownings killed at least 156.
Supertyphoon Babs brought heavy winds and rain to the Philippines
first hitting Catanduanes Island Thursday
Cooking oil prices rose sharply in the Philippines on speculation that copra production will decline due to the effects of el Nino and recent typhoons on coconut crops.
It brought torrential rains, flooding, and landslides to Taiwan and strong winds
first hitting Catanduanes Island Thursday
The sniper shot Slepian as he talked with his wife and one of his sons.
The sniper fired through a kitchen window
New York obstetrician provided abortions at a Buffalo clinic
The sniper shot Slepian as he talked with his wife and one of his sons.
Dr. Barnett Slepian clinic, was killed by a sniper's bullet as he stood in the kitchen of his home.
Abortion rights advocates blamed opponents, including some politicians
Since 1993 three doctors, three clinic employees and a clinic escort have been murdered
Snipers had attacked five abortion providers in New York and Canada over the past four years.
Dr. Barnett Slepian clinic, was killed by a sniper's bullet as he stood in the kitchen of his home.
His slaying is the most deadly example of what law-enforcement officials describe as an annual pattern of anti-abortion violence in Canada and western New York.
Cause of the fire has not been established
A fire in a Swedish dance hall caused the death of 62 teenage Halloween revelers and injured over 160
A fire in a Swedish dance hall caused the death of 62 teenage Halloween revelers and injured over 160
Over 400 persons crowded the building approved for only 150.
scores injured in Sweden's deadliest fire in modern times.
A fire in a Swedish dance hall caused the death of 62 teenage Halloween revelers and injured over 160
Most at the Halloween hip-hop party were immigrants, or children of immigrants, from war ravaged or impoverished countries.
Four hundred people had been crowded into a hall
A fire in a Swedish dance hall caused the death of 62 teenage Halloween revelers and injured over 160
Rescuers to arrive after having trouble understanding the accented call for help
The 86-member cleric-based Assembly is important because it names and supervises the country's supreme leader.
Iran's conservatives won a decisive victory in elections for the 86-member clergy-based Assembly of Experts
the Council of Guardians dominated by political hard-liners
the popular moderate reformist President Mohammed Khatami criticized the selection process.
The hard-liners won at least 54 places on the 86-seat Assembly and the moderates only 13.
the Council of Guardians disqualifying many supporters of the popular moderate reformist President Mohammed Khatami
the conservative-dominated 12-member Council of Guardians rejected all except 30 of the moderate candidates.
Iran's official media boasted about a huge voter turnout
Iran's conservatives won a decisive victory in elections for the 86-member clergy-based Assembly of Experts
Hard-liners won at least 54 of the 86-seats and the moderates only 13.
For eleven days in September Hurricane Georges 110-135 mph winds killing at least 500 people and inflicting more than $5 billion in property damage before expiring over Georgia.
U.S. taxpayers are sure to foot most of the bill in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico 30,000 homes were destroyed and another 60,000 damaged.
Hurricane Georges packing winds swept through the northern Caribbean killing over 400 people
In Puerto Rico alone nearly 30,000 houses were destroyed.
Hard hit Antigua, Cuba
more than 138,000 left homeless and property damage
Hurricane Georges, with winds plowed over and past 17 Caribbean islands for 11 days in September 1998
Hurricane Georges causing billions in property damage.
more than 138,000 left homeless and property damage
At fiscal year's end on Sept. 30, 1998 Congress voted emergency funding to keep the government
Republicans vowing  to avoid another shutdown that would distract attention from impeachment, became willing to resolve spending issues
As talks the threat of another government shutdown began to loom.
Some bills risked veto because of anti-environmental riders.
The situation was complicated by Republicans
When Congress failed to adopt a budget by the end of the fiscal year it voted a continuing spending resolution to keep the government operating.
Temporary extensions of current spending levels to keep the government running.
As the end of the fiscal year draws near, congress has completed work on only four of the thirteen spending bills.
Final unresolved issues included  funding for the IMF and emergencies, and census technique.
emergency funding to keep the government running through Oct. 9th
When Netscape refused Microsoft attempted to thwart competition by bundling its browser with the highly popular Windows operating system.
Microsoft to acquire 3Com's Palm Pilot
Microsoft lawyers later produced an e-mail from Netscape President James Barkdale
The government charged that Microsoft sought Netscape Corporation's collusion in restricting competition in the Internet software market.
Invoking the Sherman Act the Justice Department and 20 states have begun anti-trust proceedings against Microsoft Corporation.
Netscape join Microsoft in dividing the internet software market.
The government charged that Microsoft sought Netscape Corporation's collusion in restricting competition in the Internet software market.
The Justice department brought civil suit against Microsoft
Netscape join Microsoft in dividing the internet software market.
Microsoft to acquire 3Com's Palm Pilot
Two vehicles were used in each attack.
A key figure in the Nairobi bombing Abdallah Mohammed Fazul was still at large.
A total of 248 people, including a dozen Americans were killed in the terrorist bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi on August 7
the suspected mastermind of the bombings.
Fazul accused of directing the Nairobi attack
Terrorist bombings of the U.S. Embassies in Nairobi, Kenya and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on August 7 1998 killed 248 in Nairobi
The Taliban has refused U.S. and Saudi Arabian requests to deport bin Laden from Afghanistan.
A total of 248 people, including a dozen Americans were killed in the terrorist bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi on August 7
the terror suspects associated with terrorist groups under his control.
the terror suspects associated with terrorist groups under his control.
PAL's financial troubles were exacerbated by a two-week shutdown in September due to a dispute with its largest union.
Negotiations with Cathay Pacific Airways to infuse $100 million dollars into the company
Negotiations with Cathay Pacific Airways to infuse $100 million dollars into the company
PAL resumed domestic flights on October 7 and international flights on October 26.
Philippines Airlines devastated in 1998 by pilot and ground worker strikes and with a rising $2.1 billion debt
it was faced by a pilot's strike in June and the region's currency problems
President Estrada brokered an agreement to suspend collective bargaining for 10 years in exchange for 20% of PAL stock and union seats on its board.
Negotiations with Cathay Pacific Airways to infuse $100 million dollars into the company collapsed when PAL Chairman Tan refused to agree to major job cuts and to relinquish management control to Cathay.
Negotiations with Cathay Pacific Airways to infuse $100 million dollars into the company collapsed when PAL Chairman Tan refused to agree to major job cuts and to relinquish management control to Cathay.
Negotiations with Cathay Pacific Airways to infuse $100 million dollars into the company collapsed when PAL Chairman Tan refused to agree to major job cuts and to relinquish management control to Cathay.
Qin and Wang were charged with inciting subversion
Three prominent dissidents working to establish the new party
They claimed that Xu Wenli, was suspected of "activities damaging to national security
The US has denounced China's detaining those "peacefully exercising fundamental freedoms
China defending its action
Qin and Wang were charged with inciting subversion
Those arrested to be tried under China's vague State Security Law.
Three prominent dissidents working to establish the new party
Communist officials arrested three of its most prominent leaders, Xu Wenli, Qin Yongmin and Wang Youcai.
the more serious of subverting state power which can bring a life sentence.