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At 10 PM, ABC proudly presents Barbara Walters' 10 Most Fascinating People of 1998 . Yes, the queen of celebrity interviews is a pompous has-been whose primary aim is to reduce her interviewees to tears, but there's a guilty pleasure in seeing just who will succumb to one of those famous crying jags.
John McCain: The Wall Street Journal "Washington Wire" reports that he will publish his memoirs in the presidential run-up year of 1999, and that an editor who bid on the book says the excerpt he saw brought tears to his eyes.
A mother is driven to tears at the news that her child had missed the deadline for a spot at a desirable camp in Bethesda.
The WP reports that at the Nairobi airport as Marines escorted American bodies onto a transport plane, the U.S. ambassador to Kenya, Prudence Bushnell, herself injured in the attack, stood by with "a bandaged hand over her heart and tears glistening on cheeks cut by flying glass."
In Milan, a front-page editorial in Corriere Della Sera titled "The Memory of Lady Diana in Ashes" sought to explain why "the river of tears has slowed down and the dissenters from the myth have become bolder and more numerous."