1.   Hard-line Russian lawmakers on Thursday accuse diplomatic envoy Viktor Chernomyrdin of selling out the interests of Yugoslavia in a bid to reach a deal with NATO countries.

2.   Karpal said it was the first case in Malaysia where a foreign envoy has been accused of rape.

3.   But in June the previous Sri Lankan government of President Chandrika Kumaratunga suspended the peace bid after accusing peace envoy Solheim of siding with the Tigers.

4.   But in June the previous Sri Lankan government of President Chandrika Kumaratunga had suspended the peace bid after accusing peace envoy Solheim of siding with the Tigers.

5.   Even though the messages did not contain any bombshells, the IP accused the envoy of working against Turkish interests and demanded she be declared persona non-grata.