The attacks were among several factors blamed for gyrations in the stockmarket and the value of the rupiah. In a significant compromise made in order to facilitate war-crimes trials of Khmer Rouge leaders, the United Nations agreed that Cambodia should be entitled to appoint one of two prosecutors. Human-rights groups viewed the move as a failure to allow prosecutors total independence. Cambodia also will have the right to appoint three judges to a five-judge panel. Her plane is approaching the city when she hears an announcement warning passengers that they are about to experience a drastic loss of oxygen.
Breathing masks drop from overhead hatches.
We're about to enter Hong Kong airspace. So it was that Lily Wong returned home on May 29. For nearly a decade, Lily's creator, Larry Feign, made a career of lampooning Hong Kong and its tribulations. But if something comes up, that'll be fair game. I've been assured by the editors that this is what they expect me to do.