World
Robert Kilborn, Lance Carden and Ross Atkin, The Christian Science Monitor
The military chief of Pakistan is looking for a way to "restore constitutional democracy," an aide to the head of state said. Gen. Pervaiz Musharraf was conferring with President Rafiq Tarar and other senior political leaders on various options, the aide said. Meanwhile, however, soldiers evacuated and sealed off Parliament, took ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to an undisclosed location, arrested commanders who were close to him, and barred hundreds of his Muslim League members from leaving the country.
Global reaction to the US Senate's failure to ratify the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty was mostly negative. Led by the European Union, Russia, China, and Japan, …
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Article title: World.
Contributors: Robert Kilborn, Lance Carden and Ross Atkin - Author.
Newspaper title: The Christian Science Monitor.
Publication date: October 15, 1999.
Page number: 24.
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