91. A cartoonist for a pro-Kurdish daily has begun serving a sentence of three years and four months in prison for insulting the Turkish republic, his paper reported Tuesday. 92. A forest fire that raged for more than three days in north China has killed six firefighters and a forestry official, an official paper reported Tuesday. 93. A further six requests are expected to be approved soon, the paper reported. 94. A local Albanian-language paper also reported the arrests, accusing Serb authorities of repression. 95. A Shanghai court sentenced a self-taught computer programmer to death for stealing, an official paper reported Thursday. 96. A pregnant Swedish tourist said she was gang-raped at a popular beach resort and then arrested for not paying her hotel bill, locals papers reported Saturday. 97. A private Yugoslav paper reports a second day of anti-draft protests held in a southern Serbian city. 98. A Shanghai court sentenced a self-taught computer programmer to death for stealing, an official paper reported Tuesday. 99. After the bride and her parents called off the wedding, a neighbor gallantly proposed to the woman and she readily agreed, the paper reported. 100. After he removed his beard and headdress, a cheering crowd gathered around him, the paper reported. |