THE ASTRA GANG: THE ZAFIRA COMPACT VAN AND ITS ASTRA SIBLINGS, THE STATION WAGON, SEDAN, THREE AND FIVE-DOO FIVE-DOORR HATCHBACK AND COUPÉ
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THE LEWINSKY AFFAIR IN THE WHITE HOUSE CONTRIBUTES TO IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST US PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON. CHRYSLER CORPORATION AND DAIMLER-BENZ AG ANNOUNCE THEY WILL MERGE. THE BEST-SELLING ALBUM OF THE YEAR IS THE SOUNDTRACK FROM THE MOVIE TITANIC. ONE OF THE GOALS COLLAPSES BEFORE THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE GAME BETWEEN REAL MADRID AND BORUSSIA DORTMUND. HOST COUNTRY FRANCE WINS THE WORLD FOOTBALL CUP. THE SECOND ASTRA GENERATION IS LAUNCHED IN THE SPRING.