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...with the Iraq deal, Washington is "cautiously optimistic" over reports that Indonesia has backed down from defying the International Monetary Fundover the "currency board" issue -- but it wants details. "The IMF is waiting to discern exactly what Suharto plans to do," says TIME business correspondent Bruce Van Voorst. "There's a degree of optimism that what could have been the worst confrontation between the IMF and a beneficiary country may have been avoided...
...primitive? Then go with Twelve Monkeys (1995). Devastating plague, Terry Gilliam-style. The director gets a decent turn out of Bruce Willis, a better one out of Brad Pitt, and treats us to a spectacular vision of humanity crammed underground when germs and wild animals rule the streets of a Philadelphia far in the future. At least street crime is down...
WASHINGTON: Vernon Jordan has been spared his day before the grand jury Thursday, bumped by fellow Clinton confidant Bruce Lindsey and a legal tussle over executive privilege. But Jordan, the Washington power broker, is back in the media spotlight ? and faces a growing pile of evidence that he was far more wrapped up in the Monica Lewinsky affair than he has previously admitted...
...days on the stand before Ken Starr's grand jury, Bruce Lindsey has been doing most of his talking in judge's chambers. Lawyers on both sides are haggling with U.S. District Judge Norma Hollaway Johnson over what questions Lindsey has to answer. "It's a dance," says TIME Washington deputy bureau chief J.F.O. McAllister. "The White House people say 'We don't want you to ask him that,' and Starr's side says, 'Well, what if we do?' And then the White House threatens to invoke executive privilege...
...Questions Clinton confidant Bruce Lindsey visits Ken Starr's grand jury, and takes 10 White House lawyers along. Chances are someone will whisper the magic words: Executive privilege...