Milestones

Thu., March 23, 2000

Ten years ago: Former Exxon Valdez Capt. Joseph Hazelwood was sentenced by a judge in Anchorage, Alaska, to help clean up Prince William Sound and pay $50,000 in restitution for his role in the 1989 oil spill.

One year ago: NATO SecretaryGeneral Javier Solana gave the formal goahead for airstrikes against Serb targets following the failure of Kosovo peace talks.

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