Sunday, September 20, 1998
PML denies revolt on Shariat Bill
In a strong denial, the ruling PML dismissed reports of a `mini-revolt' within the party over the 15th amendment that seeks to eventually establish a purely Islamic society, and reaffirmed its confidence in Sharif's leadership even as it deferred the passage of the bill till the month end.
N Korea denies secret N-plant; threatens action against US
North Korea has denied that it was building a secret underground nuclear facility and threatened to retaliate if the United States persisted with allegations that it was constructing such a plant. The US has called for an outside inspection of the site.
"US NSA involved in industrial espionage"
US intelligence agency reportedly eavesdrops on telephone calls, faxes, electronic mail and other telecommunications from foreign companies to help US firms.
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