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In Russia, Izvestiya reported Thursday that Russian military chiefs have plans to storm the Chechen capital of Grozny in what would mark a huge escalation of the weekold invasion of the rebel republic.
And by accelerating the bombing, NATO is warning Milosevic that it is willing to match him escalation for escalation.
Projected growth in Medicare reflects the escalation of health care costs at rates well exceeding general rates of inflation.
The escalation culminated in an assertion by the Judiciary Committee's ranking Democrat, Rep.
The Indian press has generally advised against any escalation of the war, and the Times of India ran an editorial Wednesday discounting a much-reported remark by the Pakistani foreign minister that "we will not hesitate to use any weapon in our arsenal to defend our territorial integrity."