Tuesday, April 6, 1999
NATO to begin airlift of record refugees
Almost two weeks into the air attacks on Yugoslavia, NATO countries have decided to evacuate 100,000 displaced Kosovars to ease the crisis in neighbouring Macedonia and Albania which are unable to handle the flow of refugees.
Govt holds secret conclave with NSCN men in Amsterdam
The Government has held fresh rounds of secret negotiations with leaders of the underground National Socialist Council of Nagaland-IM (NSCN)I/M in Amsterdam last month.
Television blitz misses its target
And the 1999 TV award for Most Promising Newcomer goes to Zeljko Raznjatovic (otherwise known as Arkan, Serbia's most wanted war criminal). He's a cuddly bearish kind of man, with good English and a millionaire's taste in ties. He specialises in bluff, jovial reassurance.
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