Moderates approved for Iran Cabinet jobs
Iran's parliament approved all 22 nominees into President Mohamad Khatami's cabinet including two moderates. Mohajerani, controversial for liberal views on cultural policy, urged more personal freedoms while asserting Islam allows broad expression. Stores closed and citizens watched the debate on state TV.
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Ranariddh Forces Hold Near Thai Border As Shelling Rages
Loyal to ousted Cambodia leader Prince Norodom Ranariddh, troops endured heavy shelling near the Thai frontier at Chong Chom Pass. Hun Sen's forces pressed toward an artillery base two miles away and the last stronghold remained in their hands at dusk near O Smach with Thai forces on alert.
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Mir crew preps for critical internal spacewalk repair
Moscow AP reports Mir astronauts inspect spacesuits and rest before Friday internal spacewalk into the depressurized Spektr module. Deputy Mission Control chief Viktor Blagov says a shut down computer stemmed from an aging part not replaced, but safety is not being sacrificed. Ground controllers say systems largely recovered, sun alignment restored, solar batteries recharged, and oxygen generator on line.
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