Official reports said five Indian border guards were killed and 72 wounded Sunday in Kashmir as the paramilitary force came under renewed attack from Muslim opposition in the disputed Himalayan territory.
The official INA news agency reported on Sunday several civilians were injured in overnight air raids by U.S. and British planes on the southern Iraqi city of As-Samawah just a day after attacks in the same place that left two people dead.
Gore Gears For A New Start
Vice President Al Gore offered Americans a fresh start on the eve of the Democratic National Convention, as delegates led by President Clinton converged on Los Angeles, California for the Democratic Party Convention.
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Saudi Arabia Seeks Not To Live By Oil Alone
Skyrocketing oil prices mean that the world's leading oil producer, Saudi Arabia, will this year garner billions of dollars in export earnings. But mindful that it cannot live by oil alone and of its high levels of unemployment, Saudi Arabia has embarked on a drive to lure foreign investment, especially to develop its upstream gas industry.