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...then, maybe not. Says a congressional staff expert: "Either you believe there's a split between Milosevic and Karadzic and Mladic or you don't. I don't." Some diplomats in Serbia's capital, Belgrade, thought they saw indications Milosevic was backing the offensive. They say the dozens of trucks and buses the Bosnian Serbs used to transport the Muslims out of Srebrenica were observed crossing the border from Serbia into Bosnia last Monday night. They also say the Drina Corps, the Serb unit that launched the attack, was newly resupplied with fuel and munitions that must have come from...
...conservatives, the more devilish issue is one of ideology, particularly on the question of curbing unwed pregnancy. "The welfare system is not going to be changed by taking money from New York and sending it to Texas," said David Mason, a congressional expert at the Heritage Foundation. "It might be changed by focusing on illegitimacy. That's why this is the more important fight...
...novel by Terry McMillan, starring the even more popular WHITNEY HOUSTON. It's the story of four women, played by LORETTA DEVINE, Houston, ANGELA BASSETT and LELA ROCHON, who are all, for reasons mostly involving men, holding their breath. How did an actor macho enough to play a bomb expert in a bomb like Blown Away fare directing such a project? "It was intense," says Whitaker. "I have new insights into women. I can't pinpoint what they are, but I'd recognize them in real life...
...jury was chosen for the trial of Susan Smith, the South Carolina mother accused of drowning her two sons in a car last year. The judge in the case found her competent to stand trial, following the recommendation of a state psychiatrist, despite the expert's opinion that Smith is suicidal and could try to sabotage her defense if she takes the stand. The prosecution seeks the death penalty and has reportedly denied a defense offer of 30 years in prison...
...Phase 4, the defense would attack the prosecution's dna evidence. But since one of the prosecution's own expert dna witnesses admitted to errors on the stand, Simpson's lawyers may choose to limit testimony here. Also, Nobel laureate Kary Mullis, the team's star witness on flaws in the dna-testing procedures -- which he partially invented -- is a loose cannon who might say anything...