Mitch Looms Over Western Caribbean as Jamaica Braces
Hurricane Mitch packing 150 mph winds threatens Honduras and Caribbean resorts as Jamaica shrugs into alerts. Rain shuts churches and floods Kingston while authorities warn of mudslides. flights halted and markets stock up ahead of the storm.
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GOP says evidence shows Lippo Group contributions illegal
House Republicans assert $45,000 of Lippo Group subsidiary gifts to the Democratic National Committee were illegally made. Rep. Dan Burton asks the FEC to probe 1993 contributions and about $1.8 million in alleged illegal or possibly illegal funds to the DNC and state parties over six years.
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Islamic leader urges boycott of Western products in Pakistan
Jamaat e Islami chief Qazi Hussain Ahmed leads thousands at Faisal Mosque urging boycott of Western fast foods and drinks. He condemns McDonald's and KFC branding Western culture as harmful and calls for an Islamic state based on the Koran.
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Microsoft trial enters week 2
In Washington the antitrust trial centers on Bill Gates as government attorneys plan to show videotaped depositions. The tapes cover Gates fears about Netscape and Java threatening Windows and claim Microsoft moved to crush Netscape with its OS. Public-relations risk looms regardless of Gates testimony.
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