Milestones

Tue., June 1, 1999

Ten years ago: Former Sunday school teacher John E. List, sought for 18 years in the killings of his mother, wife and three children in New Jersey, was arrested in Richmond, Va. List was later sentenced to life in prison.

Five years ago: President Clinton embarked on a European trip that included commemorating the 50th anniversary of D-Day.

One year ago: President Clinton abruptly abandoned his executive privilege claim in the Monica Lewinsky investigation, reducing the prospect of a quick Supreme Court review of a dispute over the testimony of presidential aides. Thousands of refugees from Serbia’s Kosovo province streamed into neighboring Albania to escape fighting.

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