Monday, January 4, 1999
Global, domestic commodity prices to stay low in '99
The Asian currency crisis had a major impact coupled with the weak demand and an increase in production of certain commodities had a telling effect on global commodity prices during 1998.
Sharif escapes attempt on life
Pakistan'S prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, today narrowly escaped an assassination attempt when a time bomb exploded on a bridge in Central Pakistan, killing four on the spot, shortly before the prime minister was to pass over it, said police sources.
The US can only wait for Muslim revenge: Laden
In a rare interview, suspected terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden tells Time magazine that two suspects arrested in connection with last year's bombings of US embassies in Africa are innocent.
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