41. At the same time, CBS apparently avoided having to fire Wright by agreeing to honor the rest of his contract rather than buying him out. 42. Being fired by a scandal-tainted president accused of accepting millions of dollars from drug traffickers is not the most obvious route to the presidency. 43. But two weeks later, the team fired him by telephone as he was visiting with family in the United States. 44. City Police spokesman Lt. Col. E. Aritonang said yesterday the officers had to shoot the four armed suspects shortly after the officers were fired on by the group. 45. Dozens of Palestinians threw stones and firebombs at Israeli soldiers in the tense, divided city, fired by rumors that the three slain men had been massacred. 46. During the night, small arms rounds, apparently fired by Serbs, hit sand bags outside the French U.N. compound, said Dubois, the U.N. spokesman. 47. India has taken heavy casualties, scrabbling up steep rock faces and exposed to fire by entrenched guerrillas occupying higher ground. 48. Israeli troops shot and killed three PLO policemen near the crossing Monday after they were fired on by an unknown gunman. 49. It is unclear whether the officer fired by accident. 50. It was an artillery or mortar shell fired either by Bosnian Serbs or allied Serb rebels in neighboring Croatia, he said. |