Feminist group shuns Jones

Washington - The largest feminist group in the US has decided not to support Ms Paula Jones, the woman who claims that President…

Washington - The largest feminist group in the US has decided not to support Ms Paula Jones, the woman who claims that President Clinton sexually harassed her while he was governor of Arkansas. The National Organisation for Women (NOW) formally decided not to support Ms Jones.

President Clinton is not concerned that Ms Jones plans to attend a black-tie dinner that he will also attend, the White House said yesterday. Ms Jones has accepted an invitation from Insight magazine to attend the White House Correspondents Association dinner.

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