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WHAT HAPPENED ON 21st April 1999?

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20th April 1999

MILOSEVIC BROTHER DENIES LEADER HIDING

Yugoslavia's ambassador to Moscow Borislav Milosevic has denied that his brother Slobodan was keeping to bunkers and hideouts to escape Nato air attacks He said the Yugoslav president was at his official residence in Belgrade. "All this talk about bunkers & various other hideouts is all pure speculation " Borislav Milosevic told Russian Public TV. "He is in Belgrade in what is known as the White Palace. That is where it is happening " Mr Milosevic added.

21st April 1999

TEN DEAD IN REFUGEE CAMP RAID ` SERBS

Serbian radio has said 10 people were killed & 16 injured in a Nato air attack on a refugee camp. It said the camp near Djakovica housed Serbian refugees from the Croatian region of Krajina. Overnight two Nato missiles knocked out the last bridge over the Danube in the northern Serbian city of Novi Sad. Nato also reportedly struck the Belgrade headquarters of Yugoslav President Milosevic's Socialist Party.

21st April 1999

MAN JAILED AFTER KILLING EX-OFFICER

A man who clubbed to death an 82-year- old retired Army officer with a walking stick has been jailed for 30 months. Eric Nicholls 63 was found guilty by a jury at Kingston Crown Court of the manslaughter of Major Anthony Jones. Nicholls attacked his neighbour in Sulhamstead Berks but was aquitted of murder because of "lack of intent". Judge Charles Tilling said: "It's clear to me that there was a long-standing feud" between the two men. I

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20th April 1999

What People were saying on

"Girls took one look at this bronzed beauty & lost control. Whoa! They had to tie the socks on me."

Rock n' roll icon Little Richard on himself.

"I do not like a city where the rich hog their penthouse loft developments all along the river while the less fortunate are hidden behind their net curtains at the rear."

Lord Snowdon on London's exclusive Chelsea Harbour.

"You must have very strong toes."

The Queen to a group of Korean children who had demonstrated how to smash wooden tiles with their bare feet.

21st April 1999

TEN DEAD IN REFUGEE CAMP RAID ` SERBS

Serbian radio has said 10 people were killed & 16 injured in a Nato air attack on a refugee camp. It said the camp near Djakovica housed Serbian refugees from the Croatian region of Krajina. Overnight two Nato missiles knocked out the last bridge over the Danube in the northern Serbian city of Novi Sad. Nato also reportedly struck the Belgrade headquarters of Yugoslav President Milosevic's Socialist Party.

21st April 1999

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20th April 1999

ALGERIA Abdelaziz Bouteflika has been named the winner of last week's one-man presidential poll. Mr Bouteflika who commands the support of the army took 7.4m of the 10.5m votes cast. INDIAA British holiday jet returning from Goa to Gatwick was forced to divert to Bombay after a suspect package was found. Security officials later said it was a mechanical sex aid. JAMAICA Two people have been killed in a protest against petrol prices. Police shot two looters in Spanish Town as barriers were set up across the country

21st April 1999

TEN DEAD IN REFUGEE CAMP RAID ` SERBS

Serbian radio has said 10 people were killed & 16 injured in a Nato air attack on a refugee camp. It said the camp near Djakovica housed Serbian refugees from the Croatian region of Krajina. Overnight two Nato missiles knocked out the last bridge over the Danube in the northern Serbian city of Novi Sad. Nato also reportedly struck the Belgrade headquarters of Yugoslav President Milosevic's Socialist Party.

21st April 1999

SPAIN The effects of a toxic spill at Donana national park last April have cost £120m to repair say officials. More than five million cubic metres of acid water flooded out of a pyrite mine YEMENA man in his 50s who claims he has suffered from sterility for 10 years has fathered sextuplets. The babies all boys weigh between 5.5 & 6.6lbs say newspaper reports. SRI LANKATwo days of torrential rain have killed five people. Up to 200 000 people have been displaced by floods and landslides state radio reported.

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20th April 1999

What People were saying on

"The Dome could be a triumph. It could be a disaster. More likely it will be mediocre with visitors facing great difficulty choosing where to be bored."

Labour MP Austin Mitchell.

"In the same category as Billy Connolly? Are you mad?"

TV personality Michael Parkinson on hearing that he has been nominated in the light entertainment section for the BAFTAs.

"Part of me loved it at the time but also I was hiding behind layers of make-up hiding the real me."

Geri Halliwell on her Spice Girl days.

21st April 1999

TEN DEAD IN REFUGEE CAMP RAID ` SERBS

Serbian radio has said 10 people were killed & 16 injured in a Nato air attack on a refugee camp. It said the camp near Djakovica housed Serbian refugees from the Croatian region of Krajina. Overnight two Nato missiles knocked out the last bridge over the Danube in the northern Serbian city of Novi Sad. Nato also reportedly struck the Belgrade headquarters of Yugoslav President Milosevic's Socialist Party.

21st April 1999

SEARCH FOR BOMBS AT BLOODBATH SCHOOL

Police are scouring a US school for more bombs after two pupils went on a gun rampage killing 15 people including themselves. Thirty bombs ` some set as booby traps ` have so far been found at Columbine High School near Denver. Earlier one bomb on a timer blew up as police combed the building before they suspended the search as darkness fell. Many of the 20 people wounded are in a critical condition. I

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20th April 1999

INDONESIAN PRESIDENT CONDEMNS BOMBING

President Habibie has described as "barbaric" the bombing of the main mosque in Jakarta on Monday. He said bombing was an attempt to provoke Muslims into committing acts of violence spark a religious conflict and sabotage the forthcoming elections. "Acts of destruction let alone the bombing of places of worship are contemptible & against the values of our culture & religion " he said. "I condemn the brutal & barbaric acts " Habibie told Indonesian radio.

21st April 1999

TEN DEAD IN REFUGEE CAMP RAID ` SERBS

Serbian radio has said 10 people were killed & 16 injured in a Nato air attack on a refugee camp. It said the camp near Djakovica housed Serbian refugees from the Croatian region of Krajina. Overnight two Nato missiles knocked out the last bridge over the Danube in the northern Serbian city of Novi Sad. Nato also reportedly struck the Belgrade headquarters of Yugoslav President Milosevic's Socialist Party.

21st April 1999

BALKAN NATIONS TO JOIN SUMMIT TALKS

The leaders of the 19 Nato states & Yugoslavia's seven Balkan neighbours are to meet at a Nato summit on Sunday. Croatia Bosnia Macedonia Albania Slovenia Romania & Bulgaria have been invited to talks in Washington marking Nato's 50th anniversary. The meeting suggested by French President Jacques Chirac will focus on events surrounding the Kosovo conflict. Nato said 50th anniversary celebrations may be "disrupted" by protesters.

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