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...brought fierce international criticism, even from Washington, and turned the focus of the international community away from the suicide bombing. It also painted Sharon into a corner: Because Orient House had no official status in Israeli-Palestinian agreements, it will be politically difficult for the prime minister, who has sworn to keep Arafat's authority out of Jerusalem, to return the building. And yet that's exactly what everyone from President Bush on down is insisting that he does. The PLO has moved to initiate a meeting of the United Nations Security Council to discuss the issue, which despite...
Five days after being sworn in, Megawati Sukarnoputri toured west Java and Sulawesi to inaugurate a number of development projects. The trip was scheduled while she was still Vice President. At Makassar, capital of South Sulawesi province, she spoke with TIME reporter Jason Tedjasukmana over a breakfast of omelettes and toast in her first interview as President. Edited excerpts...
...northwest. INDONESIA The Long Goodbye Defiant to the end, ousted leader Abdurrahman Wahid finally quit the presidential palace on Thursday, four days after the National Assembly voted him out of office on charges of corruption and incompetence. Once the Assembly removed Wahid as President, Vice President Megawati Sukarnoputri was sworn in to succeed him. The defeated Wahid still claimed he was the country's rightful leader, but, in a face-saving compromise, agreed to leave to seek treatment in the U.S. for high blood pressure...
Harvard’s response carefully attacks the points contained in Minuto’s lawsuit and offers dozens of pages of evidence and sworn affidavits by administrators, including Murphy and Dean of Admission Marlyn McGrath Lewis ’70-’73 denying the claims Minuto makes in his case...
However, Harvard also yesterday presented sworn affidavits from Tulane’s football coaches that state that Minuto was never offered a scholarship and that he was never promised “substantial playing time” at Tulane in the fall...