The House Government Reform Committee, which is investigating former President Clinton s 11th-hour pardons of fugitive financier Marc Rich and others, will likely demand to see records of the Clinton presidential library foundation to determine whether donations may have been linked to pardons. Don t tell anybody we re going to pardon a fugitive Lawyers seeking a presidential pardon for fugitive commodities trader Marc Rich strategized relentlessly about how to win support from politicians and campaign contributors while working to keep their effort secret, according to e-mail and other documents released at a House hearing yesterday. First Lady US Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton declares about pardon Newly released documents show Marc Rich's lawyers desperately wanted Hillary Rodham Clinton's support for a pardon for Marc Rich, but Clinton yesterday denied ever being contacted. The questions Denise won t answer Bush ready to advance father s disarmament program President George W Bush is set to order a full-scale review of the country's nuclear arsenal. US computer giant negotiating with Red Chinese to sell laptops for PLA The Chinese military is currently negotiating with an unnamed US computer giant for the purchase of a large number of laptop computers built to military specifications to equip its troops stationed near the Taiwan Strait, according to intelligence sources.
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Red China may charge CNN employees with murder Chinese police may seek homicide charges against foreign reporters who they claim had advance knowledge that five alleged members of the banned Falun Gong spiritual group would planning to set themselves afire in Tiananmen Square last month, according to an article published in two state-run newspapers. A webmaster is to go on trial in China for subversion next week in the country's first-ever prosecution case of an internet content provider. North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il on Friday feted delegates of the Chinese communist party for their work during his secret visit to China last month, the North's official media said. Saddam and Osama team up against Sharon Mideast bad boys Saddam Hussein and Osama bin Laden are joining forces with Palestinian extremists in the holy war against Israel, raising fears of new bloodshed as Prime Minister-elect Ariel Sharon takes charge. Sharon vows to guard sovereignty of Jerusalem forever Ariel Sharon returned to the Temple Mount in Jerusalem yesterday, where his swift rise to power began last autumn, and gave a glimpse of a new, uncompromising style of Israeli leadership.