Sunday, December 20, 1998
Clinton is impeached, but refuses to quit
William Jefferson Clinton on Saturday became the second President in the history of the United States to suffer the constitutional indignity of being impeached. A Republican-majority US House of Representatives indicted Clinton for lying under oath and obstruction of justice in the Monica Lewinsky scandal.
US attacks on Iraq: Lot of sound and fury, not much else
American efforts to pulverise Iraqi infrastructure has met with only limited success, US officials conceded in a startling admission on Friday.
F-16 row: US agrees to refund $467 mn
A decade-old dispute between Pakistan and the United States over the purchase of F-16s was finally resolved with Washington agreeing to refund $467 million to cash-starved Islamabad.
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