World News and Prophecy: July 1999

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  • by Cecil Maranville, Darris McNeely, David Palmer
Miloud Oukili, a French clown who has been living in Bucharest, Romania, for the past six years, has rescued over 800 abandoned children from the sewers where they lived.
  • by Cecil Maranville, Darris McNeely, David Palmer
India is fighting an ancient war in a desert village, not against an armed enemy, but against the scourge of polio.
  • by Cecil Maranville, Darris McNeely, David Palmer
Six months after the first global conference on the millennium bug, experts from over 170 countries met at the United Nations to assess progress in dealing with Year 2000 problems and preparations for coping with possible computer glitches.
  • by Cecil Maranville, Darris McNeely, David Palmer
President Bill Clinton had a sign taped to his desk at the beginning of his first term in office that read, "It's the Economy, Stupid."
  • by Cecil Maranville, Darris McNeely, David Palmer
President Bill Clinton had a sign taped to his desk at the beginning of his first term in office that read, "It's the Economy, Stupid."
  • by Cecil Maranville, Darris McNeely, David Palmer
At least two million women from Eastern Europe have been sold as "white slaves" in the West in recent years, according to unofficial estimates by Interpol.
  • by Cecil Maranville, Darris McNeely, David Palmer
U.S. and European intelligence agencies are reporting mounting evidence that Russia and China have massively violated the 1972 Biological and Toxic Weapons Convention, and subsequent international and bilateral agreements to control biowarfare weapons.
  • by Cecil Maranville, Darris McNeely, David Palmer
In its biggest food scandal since mad cow disease, the European Union called June 2 for the destruction of Belgian chickens, eggs and any byproducts that could be laced with cancer-causing dioxin.
  • by Cecil Maranville, Darris McNeely, David Palmer
Global warming has been blamed for the sinking of two islands in the Pacific Ocean.
  • by Cecil Maranville
Is religion the latest political football in the U.S. presidential election?