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The Spanish papers led on a politically controversial decision by the Spanish government to commit ground troops to join an eventual NATO invasion of Serbia.
The half-cynical spin: Clinton will fail to fulfill the conditions the House placed on its approval (a timetable for the troops' return; that Clinton will explain to the nation why the troops were sent; that the troops will report to American commanders only).
The talk contains the following compelling and reassuring passage, about a transport helicopter pilot, who came up on the radio volunteering to go pick up a fighter pilot shot down over a heavy concentration of Iraqi troops: "You need to remember a Chinook is about the size of a double-decker London bus with props, and it doesn't have guns.
Israeli troops opened fire on Palestinians moving towards Jewish settlements.
The Jakarta Post marked the departure of the last Indonesian troops from East Timor by describing Indonesia's 24-year war to keep control of the territory as "an historic error."