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...trial in mid-May, smack in the middle of nationwide Senate elections in which Estrada's wife is running. "If they want us to present evidence today," he says, "we can do so." That might not be a bad idea. The pro-Erap crowd, which includes Senator Juan Ponce Enrile, a hero of the original People Power movement who was also accused of coup-plotting against former President Corazon Aquino, is calling for People Power III to bring Estrada back to power. Enrile's crowds are far smaller than the 700,000 people who poured out in January...
...cabinet are saying that she may have overreacted - that it was not necessary to call this "state of rebellion" and begin rounding up and arresting opposition politicians and generals. Today (Wednesday) the government issued more arrest warrants for some of the major opposition politicians, including Senator Juan Ponce Enrile, even though some have challenged the constitutionality of these arbitrary arrests...
...This time the skepticism is deeper than ever. "The climate of optimism has changed," says Juan Gabriel Valdés, Chile's ambassador to the U.N. and a former leader of his country's free-trade negotiating team. "We have to accept the fact that the work we have done over the past several years has not been supported politically. If we don't address that, we will fail...
...Jason Giambi, 1B, A's: With Johnny Damon setting the table, Giambi will drive in more than 160 runs 2. Ivan Rodriguez, C, Rangers: There's too much pressure on Texas' quarter-bil man; Pudge will thrive 3. Juan Gonzalez, OF, Indians: Healthier and (for now) happier outfielder could have a monster year...
...Benicio Del Toro is a conflicted, street-smart International Olympic Committee official who tries and fails to deal with the problem. Catherine Zeta-Jones is an Olympic gymnast who loses her gold medal after testing positive for banned substances found in common vitamin supplements. Michael Douglas is IOC Chair Juan Antonio Samaranch, who is too busy accepting bribes from various cities that want the games to fix anything...