Gore stumps for Clinton adversary in Tennessee
In Nashville Al Gore campaigned for Rep. Jim Cooper's Senate bid, delivering a $250,000 fundraising boost. Gore acknowledged his high profile clash with the White House on health care but stressed support for Cooper to block Republican Fred Thompson's bid.
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Treasurer Jean Hanson resigns from Treasury post
Washington AP report says the Treasury Department top lawyer Jean Hanson resigned Thursday amid Whitewater scrutiny. Deputy Secretary Roger Altman also left, with Edward Knight named as likely successor. Hanson had been a partner at Frank Harris Shriver Jacobson before her 1993 nomination.
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Kumaratunga picked to lead Sri Lanka
In New Delhi Chandrika Kumaratunga, leader of the People's Alliance, was asked by Sri Lanka's president to assume the prime minister role after Tuesday's parliamentary election. The dynamic opposition figure faces a testing path as her party seeks to govern.
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Poland’s new spy chief resigns after outcry over past thefts
Marian Zacharski, named chief of Polish intelligence, stepped down amid international backlash over his Cold War record of stealing U.S. military secrets. He said he sought Poland’s harmony as officials welcomed the move to avoid jeopardizing NATO accession efforts.
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