Biggest offensive against Khmer Rouge

PHONOM PENH (Cambodia). Feb I: The government has launched Its biggest offensive since UN peacekeepers arrived and Its troops appear headed toward Khmer Rouge headquar ters in Pailln. UN officials said Monday Government soldiers are forcing an undetermined number of villagers and recently returned refugees to transport ammunition and attack 'he Khmer Rouge in fighting that has spread to five of the 11 military sectors of Cambodia, said UN spokesman Eric Berman. reports AP.

Floods kill .30 in Java

JAKARTA Feb I: Thirty people are dead and 40 missing after catastrophic flooding hit Jiva over the weekend leaving tens of thousands homeless, media Indonesia reported Monday Provisional casualty and damage figures from the po lice said most of the victims were drowned or burled by land slides triggered by the torrential rain which hit the island of 120 million Inhabitants last week, reports AFP