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On Meet the Press Pat Buchanan all but announces his defection to the Reform Party.
USA Today leads with the defection to the U.S. of the North Korean ambassador to Egypt.
The Los Angeles Times lead claims that the findings will compound problems that are already eroding Microsoft's dominance of the software industry, including: the defection of top talent; the emergence of new computing platforms; and the evolution of Web-based applications.
The New York Times says his defection to the West in 1990 helped topple Albania's Communist regime.
"The people who are honoring the six-year term limit are the ones with the most revolutionary zeal, and they're the ones that are leaving," he recently told the Arizona Republic , explaining his defection.