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The LAT, WP, and the Wall Street Journal front the capture of a high-ranking Bosnian Serb military official by the U.N. war crimes tribunal.
The NYT reports that in a telephone interview, a high-ranking official of the Taliban, the fundamentalist Moslem group controlling Afghanistan, said that if the U.S. provided hard evidence of bin Laden's involvement in the African embassy bombings, the Taliban would be willing to discuss with American officials what to do about him.
The back pages of the Post also disclose that a just-released independent counsel's report found that high-ranking government officials committed a "monumental and calculated abuse of the public trust."
McCain attributes his survival in prison camp to the fortuitous discovery by his captors that his father was a high-ranking figure in the U.S. military.
Only members of the imperial family and high-ranking priests are allowed past the second of the four fences.