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APRIL 19, 1999 VOL. 153 NO. 15


Spotlight

MARTYR'S MOMENT: With a verdict in his corruption trial due this week, Malaysia's jailed former Deputy Premier Anwar Ibrahim could seek solace in his wife's launch of a political party to challenge Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and the filing of an official report on his jailhouse beating by a top police official. Illustration for TIME by Roy Knipe

W I N N E R S

PAUL NEWMAN
Actor donates $250,000 for Kosovo refugees. Does that come with Newman's Own sauces, too?
DROR ORPAZ & KARMIT TSUBERA
Puckered up but not tuckered out, Israeli couple breaks Guinness record with 30 hr 45 min kiss
ROBERTSON DAVIES
Renowned Canadian novelist makes debut as opera librettist--three years after his death

L O S E R S

KEVIN COSTNER
Field of Dreams star gets wish to play big-league baseball, but his dropped ball loses the game
CHARLTON HESTON
Despite Moses' support, Missouri voters shoot down his gun group's bid to allow concealed weapons
XENA
TV's warrior princess offends Hindus with deities' depiction, producers pull episode

V E R B A T I M
"We are up against a dictator who has shown he would rather rule over rubble than not rule at all."
Bill Clinton, U.S. President, on Yugoslav leader Slobodan Milosevic

"I will send the bill to Mr. Clinton. He has to pay for all of this."
Retired Albanian professor, assessing the damage to his Pristina neighborhood after another round of NATO bombing

"Are you asking me to tell the truth? To tell you the truth, I was reluctant to come."
Zhu Rongji, Chinese Premier visiting the U.S., on increasingly shaky relations between the two nations

"We have contingency plans. The contingency is the stairs."
Gregg Regan, Connecticut's information technology chief, on what the state will do if elevators fail as year 2000 rolls in



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