test.txt

CRICKET	-	POLLOCK	CONCLUDES	WARWICKSHIRE	CAREER	WITH	FLOURISH	.
NNP	:	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	.
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
LONDON	1996-08-25
NNP	CD
9 10
South	African	fast	bowler	Shaun	Pollock	concluded	his	Warwickshire	career	with	a	flourish	on	Sunday	by	taking	the	final	three	wickets	during	the	county	's	Sunday	league	victory	over	Worcestershire	.
JJ	JJ	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	PRP$	NNP	NN	IN	DT	VB	IN	NNP	IN	VBG	DT	JJ	CD	NNS	IN	DT	NN	POS	NNP	NN	NN	IN	NNP	.
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41
Pollock	,	who	returns	home	on	Tuesday	for	an	ankle	operation	,	took	the	last	three	wickets	in	nine	balls	as	Worcestershire	were	dismissed	for	154	.
NNP	,	WP	VBZ	NN	IN	NNP	IN	DT	NN	NN	,	VBD	DT	JJ	CD	NNS	IN	CD	NNS	IN	NNP	VBD	VBN	IN	CD	.
42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68
After	an	hour	's	interruption	for	rain	,	Warwickshire	then	reached	an	adjusted	target	of	109	with	13	balls	to	spare	and	record	their	fifth	win	in	the	last	six	games	.
IN	DT	NN	POS	NN	IN	NN	,	NNP	RB	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	IN	CD	IN	CD	NNS	TO	VB	CC	NN	PRP$	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	CD	NNS	.
69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100
Warwickshire	are	currently	in	fourth	position	behind	Yorkshire	,	Nottinghamshire	and	Surrey	.
NNP	VBP	RB	IN	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	,	NNP	CC	NNP	.
101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113
Yorkshire	captain	David	Byas	completed	his	third	Sunday	league	century	as	his	side	swept	clear	at	the	top	of	the	table	,	reaching	a	career	best	111	not	out	against	Lancashire	.
NNP	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	PRP$	JJ	NNP	NN	NN	IN	PRP$	NN	VBD	JJ	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	,	VBG	DT	NN	JJS	CD	RB	RP	IN	NNP	.
114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145
Lancashire	's	total	of	205	for	eight	from	40	overs	looked	reasonable	before	Byas	put	their	attack	to	the	sword	,	collecting	his	runs	from	just	100	balls	with	three	sixes	and	nine	fours	.
NNP	POS	NN	IN	CD	IN	CD	IN	CD	NNS	VBD	JJ	IN	NNP	VBD	PRP$	NN	TO	DT	NN	,	VBG	PRP$	NNS	IN	RB	CD	NNS	IN	CD	NNS	CC	CD	VBZ	.
146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180
Yorkshire	eventually	reached	their	target	with	only	four	wickets	down	and	7.5	overs	to	spare	.
NNP	RB	VBN	PRP$	NN	IN	RB	CD	NNS	RB	CC	CD	NNS	TO	VB	.
181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196
SOCCER	-	HINCHCLIFFE	CALLED	INTO	ENGLAND	SQUAD	.
NN	:	NNP	VBN	NNP	NNP	NNP	.
197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204
LONDON	1996-08-25
NNP	CD
205 206
England	manager	Glenn	Hoddle	called	up	uncapped	Everton	defender	Andy	Hinchcliffe	on	Sunday	to	the	national	squad	for	the	opening	World	Cup	qualifier	against	Moldova	next	weekend	.
NNP	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	RP	JJ	NNP	NN	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	TO	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	NNP	NNP	NN	IN	NNP	JJ	NN	.
207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234
Left-back	Hinchcliffe	,	27	,	replaces	Tottenham	's	Darren	Anderton	who	has	a	recurring	groin	problem	.
NN	NNP	,	CD	,	VBZ	NNP	POS	NNP	NNP	WP	VBZ	DT	VBG	NN	NN	.
235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251
CRICKET	-	ENGLAND	326	AND	74-0	;	PAKISTAN	521-8	DECLARED	.
NNP	:	NNP	CD	CC	NNP	:	NN	CD	NNP	.
252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262
LONDON	1996-08-25
NNP	CD
263 264
England	were	74	for	no	wicket	in
NNP	VBD	CD	IN	DT	NN	IN
265 266 267 268 269 270 271
their	second	innings	at	the	close	of	the	fourth	day	of	the	third
PRP$	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ
272 273 274 275 276 277 278 279 280 281 282 283 284
and	final	test	at	The	Oval	on	Sunday	.
CC	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	IN	NNP	.
285 286 287 288 289 290 291 292 293
Scores	:	England	326	and	74-0	;	Pakistan	521-8	declared	.
NNS	:	NNP	CD	CC	NNP	:	NNP	CD	VBN	.
294 295 296 297 298 299 300 301 302 303 304
SOCCER	-	ENGLISH	PREMIER	LEAGUE	SUMMARY	.
NN	:	JJ	NNPS	NNP	NNP	.
305 306 307 308 309 310 311
LONDON	1996-08-25
NNP	CD
312 313
Summary	of	an	English	premier
NNS	IN	DT	JJ	NN
314 315 316 317 318
league	soccer	match	on	Sunday	:
NN	NN	NN	IN	NNP	:
319 320 321 322 323 324
Manchester	United	2	(	Cruyff	39th	minute	,	Solskjaer	70th	)
NNP	NNP	CD	(	NNP	JJ	NN	,	NNP	JJ	)
325 326 327 328 329 330 331 332 333 334 335
Blackburn	2	(	Warhurst	34th	,	Bohinen	51st	)	.
VBN	CD	(	JJ	NNP	,	NNP	CD	)	.
336 337 338 339 340 341 342 343 344 345
Halftime	1-1	.
VB	NNP	.
346 347 348
Attendance	54,178	.
NNP	CD	.
349 350 351
SOCCER	-	ENGLISH	LEAGUE	RESULTS	/	STANDINGS	.
NN	:	JJ	NN	NNS	SYM	NNS	.
352 353 354 355 356 357 358 359
LONDON	1996-08-25
NNP	CD
360 361
Results	of	English	league	soccer
NNS	IN	JJ	NN	NN
362 363 364 365 366
matches	on	Sunday	:
NNS	IN	NNP	:
367 368 369 370
Premier	league
NNP	NN
371 372
Manchester	United	2	Blackburn	2
NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	CD
373 374 375 376 377
Standings	(	(	tabulated	under	played	,	won	,	drawn	,	lost	,	goals
NNS	(	(	VBN	IN	JJ	,	VBD	,	VBN	,	VBD	,	NNS
378 379 380 381 382 383 384 385 386 387 388 389 390 391
for	,	against	,	points	)	:
IN	,	RB	,	VBZ	)	:
392 393 394 395 396 397 398
Sheffield	Wednesday	3	3	0	0	6	2	9
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
399 400 401 402 403 404 405 406 407
Chelsea	3	2	1	0	3	0	7
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
408 409 410 411 412 413 414 415
Arsenal	3	2	0	1	4	2	6
JJ	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
416 417 418 419 420 421 422 423
Aston	Villa	3	2	0	1	4	2	6
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
424 425 426 427 428 429 430 431 432
Manchester	United	3	1	2	0	7	4	5
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
433 434 435 436 437 438 439 440 441
Sunderland	3	1	2	0	4	1	5
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
442 443 444 445 446 447 448 449
Liverpool	3	1	2	0	5	3	5
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
450 451 452 453 454 455 456 457
Everton	3	1	2	0	4	2	5
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
458 459 460 461 462 463 464 465
Tottenham	3	1	2	0	3	1	5
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
466 467 468 469 470 471 472 473
Nottingham	Forest	3	1	1	1	5	5	4
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
474 475 476 477 478 479 480 481 482
West	Ham	3	1	1	1	3	4	4
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
483 484 485 486 487 488 489 490 491
Leicester	3	1	1	1	2	3	4
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
492 493 494 495 496 497 498 499
Newcastle	3	1	0	2	3	4	3
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
500 501 502 503 504 505 506 507
Middlesbrough	3	0	2	1	4	5	2
JJ	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
508 509 510 511 512 513 514 515
Derby	3	0	2	1	4	6	2
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
516 517 518 519 520 521 522 523
Leeds	2	0	1	1	3	5	1
NNS	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
524 525 526 527 528 529 530 531
Southampton	3	0	1	2	2	4	1
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
532 533 534 535 536 537 538 539
Blackburn	3	0	1	2	2	5	1
VBN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
540 541 542 543 544 545 546 547
Coventry	3	0	1	2	1	6	1
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
548 549 550 551 552 553 554 555
Wimbledon	2	0	0	2	0	5	0
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
556 557 558 559 560 561 562 563
Division	one
NN	CD
564 565
Barnsley	3	Huddersfield	1
NNP	CD	NNP	CD
566 567 568 569
Standings	:
NNS	:
570 571
Bolton	3	2	1	0	5	2	7
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
572 573 574 575 576 577 578 579
Barnsley	2	2	0	0	5	2	6
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
580 581 582 583 584 585 586 587
Wolverhampton	2	2	0	0	4	1	6
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
588 589 590 591 592 593 594 595
Queens	Park	Rangers	2	2	0	0	4	2	6
NNP	NNP	NNPS	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
596 597 598 599 600 601 602 603 604 605
Stoke	2	2	0	0	4	2	6
VB	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
606 607 608 609 610 611 612 613
Birmingham	2	1	1	0	5	4	4
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
614 615 616 617 618 619 620 621
Tranmere	2	1	1	0	4	3	4
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
622 623 624 625 626 627 628 629
Oxford	2	1	0	1	6	2	3
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
630 631 632 633 634 635 636 637
Ipswich	2	1	0	1	5	3	3
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
638 639 640 641 642 643 644 645
Bradford	2	1	0	1	3	2	3
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
646 647 648 649 650 651 652 653
Crystal	Palace	2	1	0	1	3	2	3
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
654 655 656 657 658 659 660 661 662
Huddersfield	2	1	0	1	3	3	3
VBN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
663 664 665 666 667 668 669 670
Norwich	2	1	0	1	3	3	3
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
671 672 673 674 675 676 677 678
Reading	2	1	0	1	3	5	3
VBG	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
679 680 681 682 683 684 685 686
Manchester	City	3	1	0	2	2	3	3
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
687 688 689 690 691 692 693 694 695
Port	Vale	2	0	2	0	2	2	2
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
696 697 698 699 700 701 702 703 704
Sheffield	United	2	0	1	1	4	5	1
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
705 706 707 708 709 710 711 712 713
West	Bromwich	2	0	1	1	2	3	1
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
714 715 716 717 718 719 720 721 722
Charlton	2	0	1	1	1	3	1
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
723 724 725 726 727 728 729 730
Swindon	2	0	1	1	1	3	1
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
731 732 733 734 735 736 737 738
Southend	2	0	1	1	1	6	1
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
739 740 741 742 743 744 745 746
Grimsby	2	0	0	2	3	6	0
RB	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
747 748 749 750 751 752 753 754
Oldham	2	0	0	2	2	5	0
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
755 756 757 758 759 760 761 762
Portsmouth	2	0	0	2	2	5	0
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
763 764 765 766 767 768 769 770
CRICKET	-	ENGLAND	V	PAKISTAN	FINAL	TEST	SCOREBOARD	.
NNP	:	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	.
771 772 773 774 775 776 777 778 779
LONDON	1996-08-25
NNP	CD
780 781
Scoreboard	on	the	fourth	day	of
RB	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN
782 783 784 785 786 787
the	third	and	final	test	between	England	and	Pakistan	at	The
DT	JJ	CC	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	CC	NNP	IN	DT
788 789 790 791 792 793 794 795 796 797 798
Oval	on	Sunday	:
JJ	IN	NNP	:
799 800 801 802
England	first	innings	326	(	J.	Crawley	106	,	G.	Thorpe	54	;	Waqar
NNP	RB	NN	CD	(	NNP	NNP	CD	,	NNP	NNP	CD	:	NNP
803 804 805 806 807 808 809 810 811 812 813 814 815 816
Younis	4-95	)
NNP	CD	)
817 818 819
Pakistan	first	innings	(	overnight	339-4	)
NNP	RB	NN	(	JJ	RB	)
820 821 822 823 824 825 826
Saeed	Anwar	c	Croft	b	Cork	176
NNP	NNP	SYM	NNP	SYM	NN	CD
827 828 829 830 831 832 833
Aamir	Sohail	c	Cork	b	Croft	46
NNP	NNP	SYM	NNP	SYM	NNP	CD
834 835 836 837 838 839 840
Ijaz	Ahmed	c	Stewart	b	Mullally	61
NNP	NNP	SYM	NNP	SYM	RB	CD
841 842 843 844 845 846 847
Inzamam-ul-Haq	c	Hussain	b	Mullally	35
JJ	SYM	NNP	SYM	RB	CD
848 849 850 851 852 853
Salim	Malik	not	out	100
NNP	NNP	RB	IN	CD
854 855 856 857 858
Asif	Mujtaba	run	out	13
NNP	NNP	VBP	RP	CD
859 860 861 862 863
Wasim	Akram	st	Stewart	b	Croft	40
NNP	NNP	NN	NNP	SYM	NNP	CD
864 865 866 867 868 869 870
Moin	Khan	b	Salisbury	23
NNP	NNP	SYM	NNP	CD
871 872 873 874 875
Mushtaq	Ahmed	c	Crawley	b	Mullally	2
NNP	NNP	SYM	NNP	SYM	RB	CD
876 877 878 879 880 881 882
Waqar	Younis	not	out	0
NNP	NNP	RB	IN	CD
883 884 885 886 887
The	rest	of	the	side	is	made	up	mainly	of	Moslem	Arabs	.
DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	VBZ	VBN	RP	RB	IN	NNP	NNPS	.
888 889 890 891 892 893 894 895 896 897 898 899 900
The	club	,	founded	in	1961	,	has	a	loyal	following	in	Taibe	,	an	Arab	town	of	28,000	in	the	heart	of	Israel	.
DT	NN	,	VBN	IN	CD	,	VBZ	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	,	DT	JJ	NN	IN	CD	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	.
901 902 903 904 905 906 907 908 909 910 911 912 913 914 915 916 917 918 919 920 921 922 923 924 925
But	away	from	their	home	ground	,	they	face	unfriendly	crowds	who	taunt	the	players	with	racist	abuse	.
CC	RB	IN	PRP$	NN	NN	,	PRP	VBP	JJ	NNS	WP	VBP	DT	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	.
926 927 928 929 930 931 932 933 934 935 936 937 938 939 940 941 942 943 944
"	The	very	first	thing	we	thought	about	after	we	knew	we	would	be	promoted	was	the	game	against	Betar	Jerusalem	,	"	said	Taibe	supporter	Karem	Haj	Yihye	.
"	DT	RB	JJ	NN	PRP	VBD	IN	IN	PRP	VBD	PRP	MD	VB	VBN	VBD	DT	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	,	"	VBD	NNP	NN	NNP	NNP	NNP	.
945 946 947 948 949 950 951 952 953 954 955 956 957 958 959 960 961 962 963 964 965 966 967 968 969 970 971 972 973 974
Two	weeks	ago	Taibe	,	coached	by	Pole	Wojtek	Lazarek	,	met	Betar	,	a	club	closely	associated	with	the	right-wing	Likud	party	,	for	the	first	time	in	a	Cup	match	in	Jerusalem	.
CD	NNS	RB	NNP	,	VBN	IN	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	VBD	NNP	,	DT	NN	RB	VBN	IN	DT	JJ	NNP	NN	,	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NN	IN	NNP	.
975 976 977 978 979 980 981 982 983 984 985 986 987 988 989 990 991 992 993 994 995 996 997 998 999 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006 1007 1008 1009
Chants	from	the	crowd	of	"	Death	to	the	Arabs	"	,	and	bottle-throwing	during	the	game	marred	the	match	which	ended	in	a	goalless	draw	.
NNS	IN	DT	NN	IN	"	NNP	TO	DT	NNPS	"	,	CC	JJ	IN	DT	NN	VBN	DT	NN	WDT	VBD	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
1010 1011 1012 1013 1014 1015 1016 1017 1018 1019 1020 1021 1022 1023 1024 1025 1026 1027 1028 1029 1030 1031 1032 1033 1034 1035 1036
One	Taibe	supporter	required	hospital	treatment	for	cuts	and	bruises	after	a	stone	struck	his	head	as	he	was	driving	from	the	stadium	.
CD	NNP	NN	VBD	NN	NN	IN	NNS	CC	NNS	IN	DT	NN	VBD	PRP$	NN	IN	PRP	VBD	VBG	IN	DT	NN	.
1037 1038 1039 1040 1041 1042 1043 1044 1045 1046 1047 1048 1049 1050 1051 1052 1053 1054 1055 1056 1057 1058 1059 1060
"	We	're	used	to	hearing	the	taunts	of	"	Death	to	the	Arabs	'	,	"	said	Sameh	Haj	Yihye	,	a	Taibe	resident	who	studies	at	Jerusalem	's	Hebrew	University	.	"
"	PRP	VBP	VBN	TO	NN	DT	NNS	IN	"	NNP	TO	DT	NNPS	POS	,	"	VBD	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	DT	NNP	NN	WP	VBZ	IN	NNP	POS	NNP	NNP	.	"
1061 1062 1063 1064 1065 1066 1067 1068 1069 1070 1071 1072 1073 1074 1075 1076 1077 1078 1079 1080 1081 1082 1083 1084 1085 1086 1087 1088 1089 1090 1091 1092 1093 1094
But	we	know	that	these	are	only	words	,	nobody	has	died	from	hearing	them	and	it	only	makes	us	support	our	team	more	vehemently	.	"
CC	PRP	VBP	IN	DT	VBP	RB	NNS	,	NN	VBZ	VBN	IN	VBG	PRP	CC	PRP	RB	VBZ	PRP	VBP	PRP$	NN	RBR	RB	.	"
1095 1096 1097 1098 1099 1100 1101 1102 1103 1104 1105 1106 1107 1108 1109 1110 1111 1112 1113 1114 1115 1116 1117 1118 1119 1120 1121
The	dusty	town	of	Taibe	lacks	the	amenities	of	Jewish	communities	and	many	Israeli	Arabs	have	long	complained	of	state	discrimination	.
DT	JJ	NN	IN	NN	VBZ	DT	NNS	IN	JJ	NNS	CC	JJ	JJ	NNPS	VBP	RB	VBN	IN	NN	NN	.
1122 1123 1124 1125 1126 1127 1128 1129 1130 1131 1132 1133 1134 1135 1136 1137 1138 1139 1140 1141 1142 1143
"	There	are	no	parks	or	empty	areas	of	land	around	here	,	so	when	we	want	to	play	a	friendly	game	of	soccer	we	all	load	up	in	the	car	and	travel	to	Tel	Aviv	,	"	60	km	(	36	miles	)	away	,	Sameh	Haj	Yihye	said	.
"	EX	VBP	DT	NNS	CC	JJ	NNS	IN	NN	RB	RB	,	IN	WRB	PRP	VBP	TO	VB	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NN	PRP	DT	NN	IN	IN	DT	NN	CC	NN	TO	NNP	NNP	,	"	CD	NN	(	CD	NNS	)	RB	,	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	.
1144 1145 1146 1147 1148 1149 1150 1151 1152 1153 1154 1155 1156 1157 1158 1159 1160 1161 1162 1163 1164 1165 1166 1167 1168 1169 1170 1171 1172 1173 1174 1175 1176 1177 1178 1179 1180 1181 1182 1183 1184 1185 1186 1187 1188 1189 1190 1191 1192 1193 1194
The	town	's	ramshackle	2,500-seat	ground	is	accessible	only	by	two	dirt	tracks	.
DT	NN	POS	JJ	JJ	NN	VBZ	JJ	RB	IN	CD	NN	NNS	.
1195 1196 1197 1198 1199 1200 1201 1202 1203 1204 1205 1206 1207 1208
"	We	plan	to	build	a	10,000-seat	stadium	,	but	it	may	well	be	situated	elsewhere	,	"	said	club	chairman	Abdul	Rahman	Haj	Yihye	.	"
"	PRP	VBP	TO	VB	DT	JJ	NN	,	CC	PRP	MD	RB	VB	VBN	RB	,	"	VBD	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	.	"
1209 1210 1211 1212 1213 1214 1215 1216 1217 1218 1219 1220 1221 1222 1223 1224 1225 1226 1227 1228 1229 1230 1231 1232 1233 1234 1235
We	will	discuss	this	with	the	mayor	and	hopefully	a	new	or	refurbished	ground	will	be	completed	by	the	start	of	the	new	year	.	"
PRP	MD	VB	DT	IN	DT	NN	CC	RB	DT	JJ	CC	VBN	NN	MD	VB	VBN	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.	"
1236 1237 1238 1239 1240 1241 1242 1243 1244 1245 1246 1247 1248 1249 1250 1251 1252 1253 1254 1255 1256 1257 1258 1259 1260 1261
In	the	meantime	,	Taibe	will	play	all	their	heavily	policed	home	matches	at	the	Jewish	coastal	town	of	Netanya	.
IN	DT	NN	,	NNP	MD	VB	DT	PRP$	RB	VBN	NN	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	.
1262 1263 1264 1265 1266 1267 1268 1269 1270 1271 1272 1273 1274 1275 1276 1277 1278 1279 1280 1281 1282
"	We	are	Israelis	,	there	is	no	question	about	that	,	"	said	Karem	Haj	Yihye	,	a	hotel	waiter	.
"	PRP	VBP	NNPS	,	EX	VBZ	DT	NN	IN	DT	,	"	VBD	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	DT	NN	NN	.
1283 1284 1285 1286 1287 1288 1289 1290 1291 1292 1293 1294 1295 1296 1297 1298 1299 1300 1301 1302 1303 1304
"	We	do	n't	have	any	connection	with	the	Palestinians	,	they	live	over	there	,	"	he	said	,	pointing	to	the	West	Bank	seven	km	(	four	miles	)	to	the	east	.
"	PRP	VBP	RB	VB	DT	NN	IN	DT	NNPS	,	PRP	VBP	IN	RB	,	"	PRP	VBD	,	VBG	TO	DT	NNP	NNP	CD	NN	(	CD	NNS	)	TO	DT	JJ	.
1305 1306 1307 1308 1309 1310 1311 1312 1313 1314 1315 1316 1317 1318 1319 1320 1321 1322 1323 1324 1325 1326 1327 1328 1329 1330 1331 1332 1333 1334 1335 1336 1337 1338 1339
"	We	do	n't	feel	our	club	represents	Palestinian	Arabs	,	"	said	club	chairman	Abdul	Rahman	.	"
"	PRP	VBP	RB	VB	PRP$	NN	VBZ	JJ	NNPS	,	"	VBD	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	.	"
1340 1341 1342 1343 1344 1345 1346 1347 1348 1349 1350 1351 1352 1353 1354 1355 1356 1357 1358
We	are	trying	to	do	all	we	can	to	run	a	professional	outfit	,	we	are	pleased	at	any	support	we	get	,	but	do	not	go	out	looking	to	represent	the	whole	Arab	world	.	"
PRP	VBP	VBG	TO	VB	DT	PRP	MD	TO	VB	DT	JJ	NN	,	PRP	VBP	JJ	IN	DT	NN	PRP	VBP	,	CC	VB	RB	VB	RP	VBG	TO	VB	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	.	"
1359 1360 1361 1362 1363 1364 1365 1366 1367 1368 1369 1370 1371 1372 1373 1374 1375 1376 1377 1378 1379 1380 1381 1382 1383 1384 1385 1386 1387 1388 1389 1390 1391 1392 1393 1394 1395
Soccer	-	Kennedy	and	Phelan	both	out	of	Irish	squad	.
JJR	:	NNP	CC	NNP	DT	IN	IN	JJ	NN	.
1396 1397 1398 1399 1400 1401 1402 1403 1404 1405 1406
DUBLIN	1996-08-23
NNP	CD
1407 1408
Two	players	have	withdrawn	from	the	Republic	of	Ireland	squad	for	the	1998	World	Cup	qualifying	match	against	Liechenstein	on	August	31	,	the	Football	Association	of	Ireland	said	in	a	statement	on	Friday	.
CD	NNS	VBP	VBN	IN	DT	NNP	IN	NNP	NN	IN	DT	CD	NNP	NNP	VBG	NN	IN	NNP	IN	NNP	CD	,	DT	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	VBD	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	.
1409 1410 1411 1412 1413 1414 1415 1416 1417 1418 1419 1420 1421 1422 1423 1424 1425 1426 1427 1428 1429 1430 1431 1432 1433 1434 1435 1436 1437 1438 1439 1440 1441 1442 1443
The	F.A.I.	statement	said	that	Liverpool	striker	Mark	Kennedy	and	Chelsea	defender	Terry	Phelan	were	both	receiving	treatment	for	injuries	and	would	not	be	travelling	to	Liechenstein	for	the	game	.
DT	NNP	NN	VBD	IN	NNP	NN	NNP	NNP	CC	NNP	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	DT	VBG	NN	IN	NNS	CC	MD	RB	VB	VBG	TO	NNP	IN	DT	NN	.
1444 1445 1446 1447 1448 1449 1450 1451 1452 1453 1454 1455 1456 1457 1458 1459 1460 1461 1462 1463 1464 1465 1466 1467 1468 1469 1470 1471 1472 1473 1474
No	replacements	had	been	named	.
DT	NNS	VBD	VBN	VBN	.
1475 1476 1477 1478 1479 1480
--	Damien	Lynch	,	Dublin	Newsroom	+353	1	6603377
:	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD
1481 1482 1483 1484 1485 1486 1487 1488 1489
Soccer	-	Manchester	United	face	Juventus	in	Europe	.
JJR	:	NNP	NNP	VB	NNP	IN	NNP	.
1490 1491 1492 1493 1494 1495 1496 1497 1498
GENEVA	1996-08-23
NNP	CD
1499 1500
European	champions	Juventus	will	face	English	league	and	cup	double	winners	Manchester	United	in	this	season	's	European	Champions	'	League	.
JJ	NNS	NNP	MD	VB	NNP	NN	CC	NN	JJ	NNS	NNP	NNP	IN	DT	NN	POS	NNP	NNP	POS	NN	.
1501 1502 1503 1504 1505 1506 1507 1508 1509 1510 1511 1512 1513 1514 1515 1516 1517 1518 1519 1520 1521 1522
The	draw	made	on	Friday	pitted	Juventus	,	who	beat	Dutch	champions	Ajax	Amsterdam	4-2	on	penalties	in	last	year	's	final	,	against	Alex	Ferguson	's	European	hopefuls	in	group	C	.
DT	NN	VBN	IN	NNP	VBD	NNP	,	WP	VB	NNP	VBZ	NNP	NNP	NN	IN	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	POS	JJ	,	IN	NNP	NNP	POS	JJ	NNS	IN	NN	NNP	.
1523 1524 1525 1526 1527 1528 1529 1530 1531 1532 1533 1534 1535 1536 1537 1538 1539 1540 1541 1542 1543 1544 1545 1546 1547 1548 1549 1550 1551 1552 1553 1554 1555
The	other	two	teams	in	the	group	are	last	season	's	Cup	Winners	'	Cup	runners-up	Rapid	Vienna	and	Fenerbahce	of	Turkey	.
DT	JJ	CD	NNS	IN	DT	NN	VBP	JJ	NN	POS	NNP	NNS	POS	JJ	NNS	NNP	NNP	CC	NNP	IN	NNP	.
1556 1557 1558 1559 1560 1561 1562 1563 1564 1565 1566 1567 1568 1569 1570 1571 1572 1573 1574 1575 1576 1577 1578
Juventus	meet	United	in	Turin	on	September	11	,	with	the	return	match	at	Old	Trafford	on	November	20	.
NNS	VBP	NNP	IN	NNP	IN	NNP	CD	,	IN	DT	NN	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	CD	.
1579 1580 1581 1582 1583 1584 1585 1586 1587 1588 1589 1590 1591 1592 1593 1594 1595 1596 1597 1598
United	have	dominated	the	premier	league	in	the	1990s	,	winning	three	English	championships	in	four	years	,	but	have	consistently	failed	in	Europe	,	crashing	out	of	the	European	Cup	to	Galatasaray	of	Turkey	and	Spain	's	Barcelona	at	their	last	two	attempts	.
NNP	VBP	VBN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NNS	,	VBG	CD	NNP	NNS	IN	CD	NNS	,	CC	VBP	RB	VBN	IN	NNP	,	VBG	IN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	TO	NNP	IN	NNP	CC	NNP	POS	NNP	IN	PRP$	JJ	CD	NNS	.
1599 1600 1601 1602 1603 1604 1605 1606 1607 1608 1609 1610 1611 1612 1613 1614 1615 1616 1617 1618 1619 1620 1621 1622 1623 1624 1625 1626 1627 1628 1629 1630 1631 1632 1633 1634 1635 1636 1637 1638 1639 1640 1641 1642 1643
They	have	not	lifted	a	European	Trophy	since	1991	when	they	beat	Barcelona	in	the	Cup	Winners	'	Cup	final	,	and	their	one	and	only	European	Cup	triumph	was	way	back	in	1968	,	when	they	beat	Benfica	of	Portugal	4-1	at	Wembley	.
PRP	VBP	RB	VBD	DT	NNP	NNP	IN	CD	WRB	PRP	VBD	NNP	IN	DT	NNP	NNS	POS	NNP	NN	,	CC	PRP$	CD	CC	RB	JJ	NNP	NN	VBD	NN	RB	IN	CD	,	WRB	PRP	VBD	NNP	IN	NNP	CD	IN	NNP	.
1644 1645 1646 1647 1648 1649 1650 1651 1652 1653 1654 1655 1656 1657 1658 1659 1660 1661 1662 1663 1664 1665 1666 1667 1668 1669 1670 1671 1672 1673 1674 1675 1676 1677 1678 1679 1680 1681 1682 1683 1684 1685 1686 1687 1688
Juventus	have	won	the	European	Cup	twice	.
NNS	VBP	VBN	DT	NNP	NNP	RB	.
1689 1690 1691 1692 1693 1694 1695 1696
Before	conquering	Ajax	last	year	they	beat	United	's	big	English	rivals	Liverpool	in	the	ill-fated	1985	final	in	the	Heysel	stadium	in	Brussels	.
IN	VBG	NNP	JJ	NN	PRP	VBD	NNP	POS	JJ	JJ	NNS	NNP	IN	DT	JJ	CD	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NN	IN	NNP	.
1697 1698 1699 1700 1701 1702 1703 1704 1705 1706 1707 1708 1709 1710 1711 1712 1713 1714 1715 1716 1717 1718 1719 1720 1721
Nigeria	police	kill	six	robbery	suspects	.
NNP	NN	VB	CD	NN	NNS	.
1722 1723 1724 1725 1726 1727 1728
LAGOS	1996-08-23
NNP	CD
1729 1730
Nigerian	police	shot	dead	six	robbery	suspects	as	they	tried	to	escape	from	custody	in	the	northern	city	of	Sokoto	,	the	national	news	agency	reported	on	Friday	.
JJ	NN	VBD	JJ	CD	NN	VBZ	IN	PRP	VBD	TO	VB	IN	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	,	DT	JJ	NN	NN	VBD	IN	NNP	.
1731 1732 1733 1734 1735 1736 1737 1738 1739 1740 1741 1742 1743 1744 1745 1746 1747 1748 1749 1750 1751 1752 1753 1754 1755 1756 1757 1758 1759
The	News	Agency	of	Nigeria	(	NAN	)	quoted	police	spokesman	Umar	Shelling	as	saying	the	six	were	killed	on	Wednesday	.
DT	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	(	NNP	)	VBD	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	IN	VBG	DT	CD	VBD	VBN	IN	NNP	.
1760 1761 1762 1763 1764 1765 1766 1767 1768 1769 1770 1771 1772 1773 1774 1775 1776 1777 1778 1779 1780 1781
They	had	been	arrested	last	week	for	stealing	800,000	naira	(	$	10,000	)	from	a	sheep	merchant	.
PRP	VBD	VBN	VBN	JJ	NN	IN	VBG	CD	NN	(	$	CD	)	IN	DT	NN	NN	.
1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 1788 1789 1790 1791 1792 1793 1794 1795 1796 1797 1798 1799 1800
Rwandan	group	says	expulsion	could	be	imminent	.
JJ	NN	VBZ	NN	MD	VB	JJ	.
1801 1802 1803 1804 1805 1806 1807 1808
NAIROBI	1996-08-23
NNP	CD
1809 1810
Repatriation	of	1.1	million	Rwandan	Hutu	refugees	announced	by	Zaire	and	Rwanda	on	Thursday	could	start	within	the	next	few	days	,	an	exiled	Rwandan	Hutu	lobby	group	said	on	Friday	.
NN	IN	CD	CD	NNP	NNP	NNS	VBN	IN	NNP	CC	NNP	IN	NNP	MD	VB	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NNS	,	DT	VBD	NNP	NNP	NN	NN	VBD	IN	NNP	.
1811 1812 1813 1814 1815 1816 1817 1818 1819 1820 1821 1822 1823 1824 1825 1826 1827 1828 1829 1830 1831 1832 1833 1834 1835 1836 1837 1838 1839 1840 1841 1842
Innocent	Butare	,	executive	secretary	of	the	Rally	for	the	Return	of	Refugees	and	Democracy	in	Rwanda	(	RDR	)	which	says	it	has	the	support	of	Rwanda	's	exiled	Hutus	,	appealed	to	the	international	community	to	deter	the	two	countries	from	going	ahead	with	what	it	termed	a	"	forced	and	inhuman	action	"	.
JJ	NNP	,	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NNP	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNS	CC	NNP	IN	NNP	(	NNP	)	WDT	VBZ	PRP	VBZ	DT	NN	IN	NNP	POS	VBD	NNP	,	VBD	TO	DT	JJ	NN	TO	VB	DT	CD	NNS	IN	VBG	RB	IN	WP	PRP	VBD	DT	"	VBN	CC	JJ	NN	"	.
1843 1844 1845 1846 1847 1848 1849 1850 1851 1852 1853 1854 1855 1856 1857 1858 1859 1860 1861 1862 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869 1870 1871 1872 1873 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899
Orthodox	church	blown	up	in	southern	Croatia	.
JJ	NN	VBN	RP	IN	JJ	NNP	.
1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907
ZAGREB	1996-08-23
NNP	CD
1908 1909
Saboteurs	blew	up	a	Serb	orthodox	church	in	southern	Croatia	on	Friday	with	a	blast	which	also	damaged	four	nearby	homes	,	the	state	news	agency	Hina	reported	.
NNS	VBD	RP	DT	NNP	JJ	NN	IN	JJ	NNP	IN	NNP	IN	DT	NN	WDT	RB	JJ	CD	JJ	NNS	,	DT	NN	NN	NN	NNP	VBD	.
1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938
HINA	said	the	church	in	the	small	village	of	Karin	Gornji	,	30	km	(	19	miles	)	north	of	Zadar	,	was	destroyed	by	the	morning	attack	.
NNP	VBD	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	,	CD	NN	(	CD	NNS	)	RB	IN	NNP	,	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	NN	NN	.
1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967
It	did	not	report	any	casualties	.
PRP	VBD	RB	VB	DT	NNS	.
1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974
Zadar	police	said	in	a	statement	they	had	launched	an	investigation	and	were	doing	their	best	to	find	the	perpetrators	.
NN	NN	VBD	IN	DT	NN	PRP	VBD	VBN	DT	NN	CC	VBD	VBG	PRP$	JJS	TO	VB	DT	NNS	.
1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
HINA	said	it	was	the	first	time	an	orthodox	church	had	been	blown	up	in	the	Zadar	hinterland	,	where	a	large	number	of	Serbs	lived	before	the	1991	war	over	Croatia	's	independence	from	the	Yugoslav	federation	.
NNP	VBD	PRP	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	DT	JJ	NN	VBD	VBN	VBN	RP	IN	DT	NNP	NN	,	WRB	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNPS	VBD	IN	DT	CD	NN	IN	NNP	POS	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NN	.
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 2034
The	area	was	part	of	the	self-styled	state	of	Krajina	proclaimed	by	minority	Serbs	in	1991	and	recaptured	by	the	Croatian	army	last	year	.
DT	NN	VBD	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	VBD	IN	NN	NNS	IN	CD	CC	VBD	IN	DT	JJ	NN	JJ	NN	.
2035 2036 2037 2038 2039 2040 2041 2042 2043 2044 2045 2046 2047 2048 2049 2050 2051 2052 2053 2054 2055 2056 2057 2058 2059
Up	to	200,000	Serbs	fled	to	Bosnia	and	Yugoslavia	,	leaving	Krajina	vacant	and	depopulated	.
IN	TO	CD	NNS	VBD	TO	NNP	CC	NNP	,	VBG	NNP	JJ	CC	JJ	.
2060 2061 2062 2063 2064 2065 2066 2067 2068 2069 2070 2071 2072 2073 2074 2075
Hungary	's	gross	foreign	debt	rises	in	June	.
NNP	POS	JJ	JJ	NN	NNS	IN	NNP	.
2076 2077 2078 2079 2080 2081 2082 2083 2084
BUDAPEST	1996-08-23
RB	CD
2085 2086
Hungary	's	gross	foreign	debt	rose	to	$	27.53	billion	in	June	from	$	27.25	billion	in	May	,	the
NNP	POS	JJ	JJ	NN	VBD	TO	$	CD	CD	IN	NNP	IN	$	CD	CD	IN	NNP	,	DT
2087 2088 2089 2090 2091 2092 2093 2094 2095 2096 2097 2098 2099 2100 2101 2102 2103 2104 2105 2106
National	Bank	of	Hungary	(	NBH	)	said	on	Friday	.
NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	(	NNP	)	VBD	IN	NNP	.
2107 2108 2109 2110 2111 2112 2113 2114 2115 2116 2117
FIGURES	IN	$	MILLION	June	1996	May	1996
NNP	IN	$	NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	CD
2118 2119 2120 2121 2122 2123 2124 2125
Gross	foreign	debt	27,535.5	27,246.5
NNP	JJ	NN	CD	CD
2126 2127 2128 2129 2130
International	reserves	and
NNP	NNS	CC
2131 2132 2133
other	foreign	assets	13,256.5	12,855.7
JJ	JJ	NNS	CD	CD
2134 2135 2136 2137 2138
Net	foreign	debt	14,278.9	14,390.7
JJ	JJ	NN	CD	CD
2139 2140 2141 2142 2143
Net	foreign	debt	of	the
JJ	JJ	NN	IN	DT
2144 2145 2146 2147 2148
government	and	NBH	9,510.9	10,056.4
NN	CC	NNP	NNP	CD
2149 2150 2151 2152 2153
--	Budapest	newsroom	(	36	1	)	266	2410
:	NNP	NN	(	CD	CD	)	CD	CD
2154 2155 2156 2157 2158 2159 2160 2161 2162
Germany	,	Poland	tighten	cooperation	against	crime	.
NNP	,	NNP	VBP	NN	IN	NN	.
2163 2164 2165 2166 2167 2168 2169 2170
WARSAW	1996-08-23
NNP	CD
2171 2172
Germany	and	Poland	agreed	on	Friday	to	tighten	cooperation	between	their	intelligence	services	in	fighting	international	organised	crime	,	PAP	news	agency	reported	.
NNP	CC	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	TO	VB	NN	IN	PRP$	NN	NNS	IN	VBG	JJ	VBD	NN	,	NNP	NN	NN	VBD	.
2173 2174 2175 2176 2177 2178 2179 2180 2181 2182 2183 2184 2185 2186 2187 2188 2189 2190 2191 2192 2193 2194 2195 2196
Interior	Minister	Zbigniew	Siemiatkowski	and	Bernd	Schmidbauer	,	German	intelligence	co-ordinator	in	Helmut	Kohl	's	chancellery	,	sealed	the	closer	links	during	talks	in	Warsaw	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	CC	NNP	NNP	,	JJ	NN	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	POS	NN	,	VBD	DT	JJR	NNS	IN	NNS	IN	NNP	.
2197 2198 2199 2200 2201 2202 2203 2204 2205 2206 2207 2208 2209 2210 2211 2212 2213 2214 2215 2216 2217 2218 2219 2220 2221 2222
Ministry	spokesman	Ryszard	Hincza	told	the	Polish	agency	the	services	would	work	together	against	mafia-style	groups	,	drug	smuggling	and	illegal	trade	in	arms	and	radioactive	materials	.
NNP	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	DT	NNS	MD	VB	RB	IN	JJ	NNS	,	NN	NN	CC	JJ	NN	IN	NNS	CC	JJ	NNS	.
2223 2224 2225 2226 2227 2228 2229 2230 2231 2232 2233 2234 2235 2236 2237 2238 2239 2240 2241 2242 2243 2244 2245 2246 2247 2248 2249 2250
Russians	,	Chechens	say	observing	Grozny	ceasefire	.
NNPS	,	NNPS	VBP	VBG	NNP	NN	.
2251 2252 2253 2254 2255 2256 2257 2258
GROZNY	,	Russia	1996-08-23
NNP	,	NNP	CD
2259 2260 2261 2262
Rebel	fighters	and	Russian	soldiers	said	a	ceasefire	effective	at	noon	(	0800	GMT	)	on	Friday	was	being	generally	observed	,	although	scattered	gunfire	echoed	through	the	Chechen	capital	Grozny	.
NN	NNS	CC	JJ	NNS	VBD	DT	NN	JJ	IN	NN	(	CD	NNP	)	IN	NNP	VBD	VBG	RB	VBD	,	IN	JJ	NN	VBD	IN	DT	NNP	NN	NNP	.
2263 2264 2265 2266 2267 2268 2269 2270 2271 2272 2273 2274 2275 2276 2277 2278 2279 2280 2281 2282 2283 2284 2285 2286 2287 2288 2289 2290 2291 2292 2293 2294
The	Russian	army	said	earlier	it	was	preparing	to	withdraw	from	the	rebel-dominated	southern	mountains	of	the	region	as	part	of	the	peace	deal	reached	with	separatists	on	Thursday	.
DT	JJ	NN	VBD	RBR	PRP	VBD	VBG	TO	VB	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	NN	IN	NN	IN	DT	NN	NN	VBD	IN	NNS	IN	NNP	.
2295 2296 2297 2298 2299 2300 2301 2302 2303 2304 2305 2306 2307 2308 2309 2310 2311 2312 2313 2314 2315 2316 2317 2318 2319 2320 2321 2322 2323 2324
"	There	has	been	some	shooting	from	their	side	but	it	has	been	relatively	quiet	,	"	said	fighter	Aslan	Shabazov	,	a	bearded	man	wearing	a	white	t-shirt	and	camoflage	trousers	.
"	EX	VBZ	VBN	DT	NN	IN	PRP$	NN	CC	PRP	VBZ	VBN	RB	JJ	,	"	VBD	NN	NNP	NNP	,	DT	JJ	NN	VBG	DT	JJ	NN	CC	NN	NNS	.
2325 2326 2327 2328 2329 2330 2331 2332 2333 2334 2335 2336 2337 2338 2339 2340 2341 2342 2343 2344 2345 2346 2347 2348 2349 2350 2351 2352 2353 2354 2355 2356 2357
Soon	after	he	spoke	another	burst	of	gunfire	rocked	the	courtyard	where	the	rebels	had	set	up	their	base	and	a	captured	Russian	T-72	tank	roared	out	to	investigate	.
RB	IN	PRP	VBD	DT	NN	IN	NN	VBD	DT	NN	WRB	DT	NNS	VBD	VBN	RP	PRP$	NN	CC	DT	VBN	JJ	NN	NN	VBD	RP	TO	VB	.
2358 2359 2360 2361 2362 2363 2364 2365 2366 2367 2368 2369 2370 2371 2372 2373 2374 2375 2376 2377 2378 2379 2380 2381 2382 2383 2384 2385 2386 2387
The	separatists	,	who	swept	into	Grozny	on	August	6	,	still	control	large	areas	of	the	centre	of	town	,	and	Russian	soldiers	are	based	at	checkpoints	on	the	approach	roads	.
DT	NNS	,	WP	VBD	IN	NNP	IN	NNP	CD	,	RB	VBP	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	NN	IN	NN	,	CC	JJ	NNS	VBP	VBN	IN	NNS	IN	DT	NN	NNS	.
2388 2389 2390 2391 2392 2393 2394 2395 2396 2397 2398 2399 2400 2401 2402 2403 2404 2405 2406 2407 2408 2409 2410 2411 2412 2413 2414 2415 2416 2417 2418 2419 2420
"	The	ceasefire	is	being	observed	,	"	said	woman	soldier	Svetlana	Goncharova	,	35	,	short	dark	hair	poking	out	from	under	a	peaked	camouflage	cap	.
"	DT	NN	VBZ	VBG	VBN	,	"	VBD	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	,	CD	,	JJ	JJ	NN	VBG	RB	IN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	.
2421 2422 2423 2424 2425 2426 2427 2428 2429 2430 2431 2432 2433 2434 2435 2436 2437 2438 2439 2440 2441 2442 2443 2444 2445 2446 2447 2448
A	few	helicopters	flew	overhead	,	firing	off	flares	,	but	there	was	no	shooting	from	the	air	.
DT	JJ	NNS	VBD	RB	,	VBG	RP	NNS	,	CC	EX	VBD	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	.
2449 2450 2451 2452 2453 2454 2455 2456 2457 2458 2459 2460 2461 2462 2463 2464 2465 2466 2467
The	truce	,	the	latest	of	several	,	was	agreed	in	talks	on	Thursday	between	Russian	peacemaker	Alexander	Lebed	and	rebel	chief-of-staff	Aslan	Maskhadov	.
DT	NN	,	DT	JJS	IN	JJ	,	VBD	VBN	IN	NNS	IN	NNP	IN	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	CC	NN	JJ	NNP	NNP	.
2468 2469 2470 2471 2472 2473 2474 2475 2476 2477 2478 2479 2480 2481 2482 2483 2484 2485 2486 2487 2488 2489 2490 2491 2492
The	two	also	agreed	to	set	up	joint	patrols	in	Grozny	,	but	Goncharova	said	she	was	sceptical	about	whether	this	could	work	.
DT	CD	RB	VBD	TO	VB	RP	RP	NNS	IN	NNP	,	CC	NNP	VBD	PRP	VBD	JJ	IN	IN	DT	MD	VB	.
2493 2494 2495 2496 2497 2498 2499 2500 2501 2502 2503 2504 2505 2506 2507 2508 2509 2510 2511 2512 2513 2514 2515 2516
"	We	have	to	try	it	,	but	I	doubt	if	this	is	possible	with	the	separatists	,	"	she	said	.
"	PRP	VBP	TO	VB	PRP	,	CC	PRP	VBP	IN	DT	VBZ	JJ	IN	DT	NNS	,	"	PRP	VBD	.
2517 2518 2519 2520 2521 2522 2523 2524 2525 2526 2527 2528 2529 2530 2531 2532 2533 2534 2535 2536 2537 2538
WEATHER	-	Conditions	at	CIS	airports	-	August	23	.
NN	:	NNPS	IN	NNP	NNS	:	NNP	CD	.
2539 2540 2541 2542 2543 2544 2545 2546 2547 2548
MOSCOW	1996-08-23
RB	CD
2549 2550
No	closures	of	airports	in	the	Commonwealth	of	Independent	States	are	expected	on	August	24	and	August	25	,	the	Russian	Weather	Service	said	on	Friday	.
DT	NNS	IN	NNS	IN	DT	NNP	IN	NNP	NNP	VBP	VBN	IN	NNP	CD	CC	NNP	CD	,	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	.
2551 2552 2553 2554 2555 2556 2557 2558 2559 2560 2561 2562 2563 2564 2565 2566 2567 2568 2569 2570 2571 2572 2573 2574 2575 2576 2577
--	Moscow	Newsroom	+7095	941	8520
:	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD
2578 2579 2580 2581 2582 2583
Granic	arrives	to	sign	Croatia-Yugoslavia	treaty	.
NN	VBZ	TO	VB	NNP	NN	.
2584 2585 2586 2587 2588 2589 2590
BELGRADE	1996-08-23
VB	CD
2591 2592
Yugoslavia	and	Croatia	were	poised	on	Friday	to	sign	a	landmark	normalisation	treaty	ending	five	years	of	tensions	and	paving	way	for	stabilisation	in	the	Balkans	.
NNP	CC	NNP	VBD	VBN	IN	NNP	TO	VB	DT	NN	NN	NN	VBG	CD	NNS	IN	NNS	CC	VBG	NN	IN	NN	IN	DT	NNS	.
2593 2594 2595 2596 2597 2598 2599 2600 2601 2602 2603 2604 2605 2606 2607 2608 2609 2610 2611 2612 2613 2614 2615 2616 2617 2618 2619
Croatian	Foreign	Minister	Mate	Granic	landed	at	Belgrade	airport	aboard	a	Croatian	government	jet	on	Friday	morning	for	talks	with	his	Yugoslav	counterparts	and	a	signing	ceremony	expected	around	noon	(	1000	GMT	)	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	IN	NNP	NN	IN	NNS	IN	PRP$	NNP	NNS	CC	DT	NN	NN	VBD	IN	NN	(	CD	NNP	)	.
2620 2621 2622 2623 2624 2625 2626 2627 2628 2629 2630 2631 2632 2633 2634 2635 2636 2637 2638 2639 2640 2641 2642 2643 2644 2645 2646 2647 2648 2649 2650 2651 2652 2653 2654
On	Thursday	the	Yugoslav	government	endorsed	the	text	of	the	agreement	on	normalising	relations	between	the	two	countries	,	the	Yugoslav	news	agency	Tanjug	said	.
IN	NNP	DT	NNP	NN	VBD	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	VBG	NNS	IN	DT	CD	NNS	,	DT	JJ	NN	NN	NNP	VBD	.
2655 2656 2657 2658 2659 2660 2661 2662 2663 2664 2665 2666 2667 2668 2669 2670 2671 2672 2673 2674 2675 2676 2677 2678 2679 2680
"	The	government	assessed	the	agreement	as	a	crucial	step	to	resolving	the	Yugoslav	crisis	,	ensuring	the	restoration	of	peace	in	former	Yugoslavia	,	"	it	said	.
"	DT	NN	VBD	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	TO	VBG	DT	NNP	NN	,	VBG	DT	NN	IN	NN	IN	JJ	NNP	,	"	PRP	VBD	.
2681 2682 2683 2684 2685 2686 2687 2688 2689 2690 2691 2692 2693 2694 2695 2696 2697 2698 2699 2700 2701 2702 2703 2704 2705 2706 2707 2708 2709
Last-minute	talks	this	week	on	the	legal	fine	print	finally	cleared	the	way	for	a	treaty	based	on	mutual	recognition	within	internationally	recognised	borders	and	the	establishment	of	diplomatic	relations	,	diplomats	said	.
NN	NNS	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	RB	VBD	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	VBN	IN	JJ	NN	IN	RB	VBD	NNS	CC	DT	NN	IN	JJ	NNS	,	NNS	VBD	.
2710 2711 2712 2713 2714 2715 2716 2717 2718 2719 2720 2721 2722 2723 2724 2725 2726 2727 2728 2729 2730 2731 2732 2733 2734 2735 2736 2737 2738 2739 2740 2741 2742 2743
The	pact	ends	five	years	of	hostility	after	Croatia	's	secession	from	federal	Yugoslavia	.
DT	NN	VBZ	CD	NNS	IN	NN	IN	NNP	POS	NN	IN	JJ	NNP	.
2744 2745 2746 2747 2748 2749 2750 2751 2752 2753 2754 2755 2756 2757 2758
Western	powers	regard	diplomatic	normalisation	between	Croatia	and	Serbia	,	twin	pillars	of	the	old	multinational	federal	Yugoslavia	,	as	a	crucial	step	towards	a	lasting	peace	in	the	Balkans	.
JJ	NNS	VBP	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	CC	NNP	,	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	JJ	NNP	,	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NNS	.
2759 2760 2761 2762 2763 2764 2765 2766 2767 2768 2769 2770 2771 2772 2773 2774 2775 2776 2777 2778 2779 2780 2781 2782 2783 2784 2785 2786 2787 2788 2789
Ecuador	president	to	lunch	with	ethnic	Indians	.
NN	NN	TO	NN	IN	JJ	NNPS	.
2790 2791 2792 2793 2794 2795 2796 2797
QUITO	,	Ecuador	1996-08-23
RB	,	NNP	CD
2798 2799 2800 2801
Ecuador	's	President	Abdala	Bucaram	has	announced	he	will	hold	regular	lunches	in	his	presidential	palace	for	members	of	the	country	's	different	ethnic	groups	as	of	next	week	.
NNP	POS	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBZ	VBN	PRP	MD	VB	JJ	NNS	IN	PRP$	JJ	NN	IN	NNS	IN	DT	NN	POS	JJ	JJ	NNS	IN	IN	JJ	NN	.
2802 2803 2804 2805 2806 2807 2808 2809 2810 2811 2812 2813 2814 2815 2816 2817 2818 2819 2820 2821 2822 2823 2824 2825 2826 2827 2828 2829 2830 2831
"	It	was	about	time	for	the	Indians	,	the	blacks	and	the	mixed-bloods	to	begin	eating	in	the	palace	with	their	president	because	this	is	not	a	palace	exclusively	for	the	potentates	and	ambassadors	and	protocol	,	"	Bucaram	said	late	on	Thursday	.
"	PRP	VBD	IN	NN	IN	DT	NNPS	,	DT	NNS	CC	DT	JJ	TO	VB	VBG	IN	DT	NN	IN	PRP$	NN	IN	DT	VBZ	RB	DT	NN	RB	IN	DT	NNS	CC	NNS	CC	NN	,	"	NNP	VBD	JJ	IN	NNP	.
2832 2833 2834 2835 2836 2837 2838 2839 2840 2841 2842 2843 2844 2845 2846 2847 2848 2849 2850 2851 2852 2853 2854 2855 2856 2857 2858 2859 2860 2861 2862 2863 2864 2865 2866 2867 2868 2869 2870 2871 2872 2873 2874 2875 2876
"	In	these	weekly	lunches	we	are	going	to	get	to	know	the	problems	of	the	Indian	,	mixed-race	,	black	and	peasant	sectors	,	"	he	said	.
"	IN	DT	JJ	NNS	PRP	VBP	VBG	TO	VB	TO	VB	DT	NNS	IN	DT	NNP	,	CD	,	JJ	CC	NN	NNS	,	"	PRP	VBD	.
2877 2878 2879 2880 2881 2882 2883 2884 2885 2886 2887 2888 2889 2890 2891 2892 2893 2894 2895 2896 2897 2898 2899 2900 2901 2902 2903 2904 2905
NORTHEAST	DIVISION
NN	NNP
2906 2907
W	L	T	GF	GA	PTS
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP
2908 2909 2910 2911 2912 2913
HARTFORD	12	7	6	77	76	30
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
2914 2915 2916 2917 2918 2919 2920
BUFFALO	13	12	1	77	76	27
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
2921 2922 2923 2924 2925 2926 2927
BOSTON	10	11	4	74	84	24
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
2928 2929 2930 2931 2932 2933 2934
MONTREAL	10	14	4	96	103	24
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
2935 2936 2937 2938 2939 2940 2941
PITTSBURGH	9	13	3	81	91	21
NNS	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
2942 2943 2944 2945 2946 2947 2948
OTTAWA	7	11	6	62	72	20
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
2949 2950 2951 2952 2953 2954 2955
ATLANTIC	DIVISION
NN	NNP
2956 2957
W	L	T	GF	GA	PTS
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP
2958 2959 2960 2961 2962 2963
FLORIDA	17	4	6	83	53	40
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
2964 2965 2966 2967 2968 2969 2970
PHILADELPHIA	14	12	2	75	75	30
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
2971 2972 2973 2974 2975 2976 2977
NEW	JERSEY	14	10	1	61	61	29
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
2978 2979 2980 2981 2982 2983 2984 2985
WASHINGTON	13	12	1	69	66	27
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
2986 2987 2988 2989 2990 2991 2992
NY	RANGERS	10	13	5	91	81	25
DT	NNS	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
2993 2994 2995 2996 2997 2998 2999 3000
NY	ISLANDERS	7	11	8	65	72	22
DT	NNS	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
3001 3002 3003 3004 3005 3006 3007 3008
TAMPA	BAY	8	15	2	69	81	18
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
3009 3010 3011 3012 3013 3014 3015 3016
WESTERN	CONFERENCE
NNP	NNP
3017 3018
CENTRAL	DIVISION
NNP	NNP
3019 3020
W	L	T	GF	GA	PTS
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP
3021 3022 3023 3024 3025 3026
DETROIT	15	9	4	81	53	34
VBG	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
3027 3028 3029 3030 3031 3032 3033
DALLAS	16	9	1	74	60	33
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
3034 3035 3036 3037 3038 3039 3040
CHICAGO	12	12	3	71	67	27
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
3041 3042 3043 3044 3045 3046 3047
ST	LOUIS	13	14	0	78	81	26
PRP	VBZ	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
3048 3049 3050 3051 3052 3053 3054 3055
TORONTO	11	15	0	76	89	22
TO	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
3056 3057 3058 3059 3060 3061 3062
PHOENIX	9	13	4	61	74	22
NNS	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
3063 3064 3065 3066 3067 3068 3069
PACIFIC	DIVISION
NNP	NNP
3070 3071
W	L	T	GF	GA	PTS
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP
3072 3073 3074 3075 3076 3077
COLORADO	17	6	4	97	56	38
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
3078 3079 3080 3081 3082 3083 3084
VANCOUVER	14	11	1	84	83	29
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
3085 3086 3087 3088 3089 3090 3091
EDMONTON	13	14	1	94	88	27
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
3092 3093 3094 3095 3096 3097 3098
LOS	ANGELES	11	13	3	72	83	25
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
3099 3100 3101 3102 3103 3104 3105 3106
SAN	JOSE	10	13	4	69	87	24
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
3107 3108 3109 3110 3111 3112 3113 3114
CALGARY	10	16	2	65	77	22
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
3115 3116 3117 3118 3119 3120 3121
ANAHEIM	9	14	4	73	86	22
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
3122 3123 3124 3125 3126 3127 3128
FRIDAY	,	DECEMBER	6
NNP	,	NN	CD
3129 3130 3131 3132
ANAHEIM	AT	BUFFALO
NNP	NNP	NNP
3133 3134 3135
TORONTO	AT	NY	RANGERS
TO	VB	NNP	NNS
3136 3137 3138 3139
PITTSBURGH	AT	WASHINGTON
NNP	NNP	NNP
3140 3141 3142
MONTREAL	AT	CHICAGO
NNP	NNP	NNP
3143 3144 3145
PHILADELPHIA	AT	DALLAS
NNP	NNP	NNP
3146 3147 3148
ST	LOUIS	AT	COLORADO
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP
3149 3150 3151 3152
OTTAWA	AT	EDMONTON
NNP	NNP	NNP
3153 3154 3155
NHL	ICE	HOCKEY	-	THURSDAY	'S	RESULTS	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	:	NNS	VBZ	NNS	.
3156 3157 3158 3159 3160 3161 3162 3163
[	CORRECTED	08:40	GMT	]
(	NNP	CD	NNP	)
3164 3165 3166 3167 3168
NEW	YORK	1996-12-06
NNP	NNP	CD
3169 3170 3171
(	Corrects	headline	from	NBA	to	NHL	and	corrects	team	name	in	second	result	from	La	Clippers	to	Ny	Islanders	.
(	NNP	NN	IN	NNP	TO	NNP	CC	VBZ	NN	NN	IN	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	TO	NNP	NNPS	.
3172 3173 3174 3175 3176 3177 3178 3179 3180 3181 3182 3183 3184 3185 3186 3187 3188 3189 3190 3191 3192
)
)
3193
Results	of	National	Hockey
NNS	IN	NNP	NNP
3194 3195 3196 3197
League	games	on	Thursday	(	home	team	in	CAPS	)	:
NNP	NNS	IN	NNP	(	NN	NN	IN	NNP	)	:
3198 3199 3200 3201 3202 3203 3204 3205 3206 3207 3208
Hartford	4	BOSTON	2
NNP	CD	NN	CD
3209 3210 3211 3212
FLORIDA	4	Ny	Islanders	2
NNP	CD	NNP	NNPS	CD
3213 3214 3215 3216 3217
NEW	JERSEY	2	Calgary	1
NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	CD
3218 3219 3220 3221 3222
Phoenix	3	ST	LOUIS	0
NNP	CD	NNP	NNPS	CD
3223 3224 3225 3226 3227
Tampa	Bay	2	LOS	ANGELES	1
NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
3228 3229 3230 3231 3232 3233
NFL	AMERICAN	FOOTBALL-COLTS	CLOBBER	EAGLES	TO	STAY	IN	PLAYOFF	HUNT	.
NNP	NNP	NNS	NNP	NNP	TO	NNP	IN	NN	NN	.
3234 3235 3236 3237 3238 3239 3240 3241 3242 3243 3244
INDIANAPOLIS	1996-12-06
NNP	CD
3245 3246
The	injury-plagued	Indianapolis	Colts	lost	another	quarterback	on	Thursday	but	last	year	's	AFC	finalists	rallied	together	to	shoot	down	the	Philadelphia	Eagles	37-10	in	a	showdown	of	playoff	contenders	.
DT	JJ	NNP	NNP	VBD	DT	NN	IN	NNP	CC	JJ	NN	POS	NNP	NNS	VBD	RB	TO	VB	RP	DT	NNP	NNPS	CD	IN	DT	NN	IN	NN	NNS	.
3247 3248 3249 3250 3251 3252 3253 3254 3255 3256 3257 3258 3259 3260 3261 3262 3263 3264 3265 3266 3267 3268 3269 3270 3271 3272 3273 3274 3275 3276 3277
Marshall	Faulk	rushed	for	101	yards	and	two	touchdowns	and	Jason	Belser	returned	an	interception	44	yards	for	a	score	as	the	Colts	improved	to	8-6	,	the	same	mark	as	the	Eagles	,	who	lost	for	the	fourth	time	in	five	games	.
NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	CD	NNS	CC	CD	NNS	CC	NNP	NNP	VBD	DT	NN	CD	NNS	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NNP	VBD	TO	RB	,	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NNPS	,	WP	VBD	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	CD	NNS	.
3278 3279 3280 3281 3282 3283 3284 3285 3286 3287 3288 3289 3290 3291 3292 3293 3294 3295 3296 3297 3298 3299 3300 3301 3302 3303 3304 3305 3306 3307 3308 3309 3310 3311 3312 3313 3314 3315 3316 3317 3318 3319 3320 3321
Paul	Justin	,	starting	for	the	sidelined	Jim	Harbaugh	,	was	14-of-23	for	144	yards	and	a	touchdown	for	the	the	Colts	,	who	played	their	last	home	game	of	the	season	.
NNP	NNP	,	VBG	IN	DT	VBN	NNP	NNP	,	VBD	CD	IN	CD	NNS	CC	DT	NN	IN	DT	DT	NNP	,	WP	VBD	PRP$	JJ	NN	NN	IN	DT	NN	.
3322 3323 3324 3325 3326 3327 3328 3329 3330 3331 3332 3333 3334 3335 3336 3337 3338 3339 3340 3341 3342 3343 3344 3345 3346 3347 3348 3349 3350 3351 3352 3353 3354
Indianapolis	closes	with	games	at	Kansas	City	and	Cincinnati	.
NNS	VBZ	IN	NNS	IN	NNP	NNP	CC	NNP	.
3355 3356 3357 3358 3359 3360 3361 3362 3363 3364
The	Eagles	were	held	without	a	touchdown	until	the	final	five	seconds	.
DT	NNPS	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	CD	NNS	.
3365 3366 3367 3368 3369 3370 3371 3372 3373 3374 3375 3376 3377
Philadelphia	,	which	fell	from	an	NFC	East	tie	with	the	Dallas	Cowboys	and	Washington	Redskins	,	go	on	the	road	against	the	New	York	Jets	and	then	entertain	Arizona	.
NNP	,	WDT	VBD	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNPS	CC	NNP	NNP	,	VB	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NNS	CC	RB	VB	NNP	.
3378 3379 3380 3381 3382 3383 3384 3385 3386 3387 3388 3389 3390 3391 3392 3393 3394 3395 3396 3397 3398 3399 3400 3401 3402 3403 3404 3405 3406 3407 3408
The	loss	by	Philadelphia	allowed	the	idle	Green	Bay	Packers	(	10-3	)	to	clinch	the	first	NFC	playoff	berth	.
DT	NN	IN	NNP	VBD	DT	JJ	NNP	NNP	NNPS	(	CD	)	TO	VB	DT	JJ	NNP	NN	NN	.
3409 3410 3411 3412 3413 3414 3415 3416 3417 3418 3419 3420 3421 3422 3423 3424 3425 3426 3427 3428 3429
The	Colts	won	despite	the	absence	of	injured	starting	defensive	tackle	Tony	Siragusa	,	cornerback	Ray	Buchanan	and	linebacker	Quentin	Coryatt	.
DT	NNP	VBD	IN	DT	NN	IN	JJ	VBG	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	,	NN	NNP	NNP	CC	VBD	NNP	NNP	.
3430 3431 3432 3433 3434 3435 3436 3437 3438 3439 3440 3441 3442 3443 3444 3445 3446 3447 3448 3449 3450 3451
Faulk	carried	16	times	,	including	a	13-yard	TD	run	in	the	first	quarter	and	a	seven-yard	score	early	in	the	final	period	.
NNP	VBD	CD	NNS	,	VBG	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	CC	DT	NN	NN	RB	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
3452 3453 3454 3455 3456 3457 3458 3459 3460 3461 3462 3463 3464 3465 3466 3467 3468 3469 3470 3471 3472 3473 3474 3475
Justin	made	his	second	straight	start	for	Harbaugh	,	who	has	a	knee	injury	.
NNP	VBD	PRP$	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	,	WP	VBZ	DT	NN	NN	.
3476 3477 3478 3479 3480 3481 3482 3483 3484 3485 3486 3487 3488 3489 3490
Justin	suffered	a	sprained	right	shoulder	in	the	third	quarter	and	did	not	return	.
NNP	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	CC	VBD	RB	NN	.
3491 3492 3493 3494 3495 3496 3497 3498 3499 3500 3501 3502 3503 3504 3505
Third-stringer	Kerwin	Bell	,	a	1988	draft	choice	of	the	Miami	Dolphins	,	made	his	NFL	debut	and	was	5-of-5	for	75	yards	,	including	a	20-yard	scoring	strike	to	Marvin	Harrison	in	the	third	period	.
JJ	NNP	NNP	,	DT	CD	NN	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNPS	,	VBD	PRP$	NNP	NN	CC	VBD	CD	IN	CD	NNS	,	VBG	DT	JJ	NN	NN	TO	NNP	NNP	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
3506 3507 3508 3509 3510 3511 3512 3513 3514 3515 3516 3517 3518 3519 3520 3521 3522 3523 3524 3525 3526 3527 3528 3529 3530 3531 3532 3533 3534 3535 3536 3537 3538 3539 3540 3541 3542
A	39-yard	interference	penalty	against	Philadelphia	's	Troy	Vincent	set	up	Faulk	's	first	score	around	left	end	that	capped	an	80-yard	march	5:17	into	the	game	and	the	rout	was	on	.
DT	JJ	NN	NN	IN	NNP	POS	NNP	NNP	VBD	RP	NNP	POS	JJ	NN	IN	JJ	NN	WDT	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	CD	IN	DT	NN	CC	DT	NN	VBD	RP	.
3543 3544 3545 3546 3547 3548 3549 3550 3551 3552 3553 3554 3555 3556 3557 3558 3559 3560 3561 3562 3563 3564 3565 3566 3567 3568 3569 3570 3571 3572 3573 3574 3575
Eagles	quarterback	Ty	Detmer	was	17-of-34	for	182	yards	before	he	was	benched	.
NNPS	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	CD	IN	CD	NNS	IN	PRP	VBD	VBN	.
3576 3577 3578 3579 3580 3581 3582 3583 3584 3585 3586 3587 3588 3589
Ricky	Watters	,	who	leads	the	NFC	in	rushing	,	left	the	game	after	getting	kneed	to	the	helmet	after	gaining	33	yards	on	seven	carries	.
NNP	NNP	,	WP	VBZ	DT	NNP	IN	VBG	,	VBD	DT	NN	IN	VBG	VBN	TO	DT	NN	IN	VBG	CD	NNS	IN	CD	VBZ	.
3590 3591 3592 3593 3594 3595 3596 3597 3598 3599 3600 3601 3602 3603 3604 3605 3606 3607 3608 3609 3610 3611 3612 3613 3614 3615 3616
NBA	BASKETBALL	-	STANDINGS	AFTER	THURSDAY	'S	GAMES	.
NNP	NNP	:	NNP	NNP	NNP	POS	NNS	.
3617 3618 3619 3620 3621 3622 3623 3624 3625
NEW	YORK	1996-12-06
NNP	NNP	CD
3626 3627 3628
Standings	of	National
NNS	IN	NNP
3629 3630 3631
Basketball	Association	teams	after	games	played	on	Thursday
NNP	NNP	NNS	IN	NNS	VBN	IN	NNP
3632 3633 3634 3635 3636 3637 3638 3639
(	tabulate	under	won	,	lost	,	percentage	,	games	behind	)	:
(	NN	IN	JJ	,	VBD	,	NN	,	NNS	IN	)	:
3640 3641 3642 3643 3644 3645 3646 3647 3648 3649 3650 3651 3652
EASTERN	CONFERENCE
NNP	NNP
3653 3654
ATLANTIC	DIVISION
NN	NNP
3655 3656
W	L	PCT	GB
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP
3657 3658 3659 3660
MIAMI	14	4	.778	-
NNP	CD	CD	CD	:
3661 3662 3663 3664 3665
NEW	YORK	10	6	.625	3
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD
3666 3667 3668 3669 3670 3671
ORLANDO	8	6	.571	4
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD
3672 3673 3674 3675 3676
WASHINGTON	7	9	.438	6
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD
3677 3678 3679 3680 3681
PHILADELPHIA	7	10	.412	6	1/2
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
3682 3683 3684 3685 3686 3687
BOSTON	4	12	.250	9
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD
3688 3689 3690 3691 3692
NEW	JERSEY	3	10	.231	8	1/2
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
3693 3694 3695 3696 3697 3698 3699
CENTRAL	DIVISION
NNP	NNP
3700 3701
W	L	PCT	GB
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP
3702 3703 3704 3705
CHICAGO	17	1	.944	-
NNP	CD	CD	CD	:
3706 3707 3708 3709 3710
DETROIT	13	3	.813	3
VBG	CD	CD	CD	CD
3711 3712 3713 3714 3715
CLEVELAND	11	5	.688	5
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD
3716 3717 3718 3719 3720
ATLANTA	10	8	.556	7
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD
3721 3722 3723 3724 3725
CHARLOTTE	8	8	.500	8
JJ	CD	CD	CD	CD
3726 3727 3728 3729 3730
MILWAUKEE	8	8	.500	8
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD
3731 3732 3733 3734 3735
INDIANA	7	8	.467	8	1/2
VBG	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
3736 3737 3738 3739 3740 3741
TORONTO	6	11	.353	10	1/2
TO	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
3742 3743 3744 3745 3746 3747
WESTERN	CONFERENCE
NNP	NNP
3748 3749
MIDWEST	DIVISION
JJS	NNP
3750 3751
W	L	PCT	GB
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP
3752 3753 3754 3755
Add	Hapoel	Ironi	v	Constructorul	Chisinau
VB	NNP	NNP	FW	NNP	NNP
3756 3757 3758 3759 3760 3761
Scorers	:
NNS	:
3762 3763
Rishon	-	Moshe	Sabag	(	10th	minute	)	,	Nissan	Kapeta	(	26th	)	,
NN	:	NNP	NNP	(	JJ	NN	)	,	NNP	NNP	(	JJ	)	,
3764 3765 3766 3767 3768 3769 3770 3771 3772 3773 3774 3775 3776 3777 3778
Tomas	Cibola	(	58th	)	.
NNP	NNP	(	CD	)	.
3779 3780 3781 3782 3783 3784
Constructorol	-	Sergei	Rogachev	(	42nd	)	,	Gennadi	Skidan
JJ	:	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	,	NNP	NNP
3785 3786 3787 3788 3789 3790 3791 3792 3793 3794
(	87th	)	.
(	JJ	)	.
3795 3796 3797 3798
Attendance	:	1,500	.
NN	:	LS	.
3799 3800 3801 3802
SOCCER	-	GOTHENBURG	PUT	FERENCVAROS	OUT	OF	EURO	CUP	.
NN	:	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	NNP	.
3803 3804 3805 3806 3807 3808 3809 3810 3811 3812
BUDAPEST	1996-08-21
RB	NNP
3813 3814
IFK	Gothenburg	of	Sweden	drew	1-1	(	1-0	)	with	Ferencvaros	of	Hungary	in	the	second	leg	of	their	European	Champions	Cup	preliminary	round	tie	played	on	Wednesday	.
NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	VBD	JJ	(	CD	)	IN	NNS	IN	NNP	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	PRP$	JJ	NNP	NNP	JJ	JJ	NN	VBD	IN	NNP	.
3815 3816 3817 3818 3819 3820 3821 3822 3823 3824 3825 3826 3827 3828 3829 3830 3831 3832 3833 3834 3835 3836 3837 3838 3839 3840 3841 3842 3843
Gothenburg	go	through	4-1	on	aggregate	.
VBG	VBP	IN	CD	IN	NN	.
3844 3845 3846 3847 3848 3849 3850
Scorers	:
NNS	:
3851 3852
Ferencvaros	:
NN	:
3853 3854
Ferenc	Horvath	(	15th	)
NNP	NNP	(	JJ	)
3855 3856 3857 3858 3859
IFK	Gothenburg	:
NNP	NNP	:
3860 3861 3862
Andreas	Andersson	(	87th	)
NNP	NNP	(	CD	)
3863 3864 3865 3866 3867
Attendance	:	9,000
NN	:	CD
3868 3869 3870
SOCCER	-	BRAZILIAN	CHAMPIONSHIP	RESULTS	.
NN	:	NNP	NNP	NNS	.
3871 3872 3873 3874 3875 3876
RIO	DE	JANEIRO	1996-08-22
NNP	NNP	NNP	CD
3877 3878 3879 3880
Results	of	midweek
NNS	IN	NN
3881 3882 3883
matches	in	the	Brazilian	soccer	championship	.
NNS	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	.
3884 3885 3886 3887 3888 3889 3890
Bahia	2	Atletico	Paranaense	0
NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
3891 3892 3893 3894 3895
Corinthians	1	Guarani	0
NNS	CD	NNP	CD
3896 3897 3898 3899
Coritiba	1	Atletico	Mineiro	0
NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
3900 3901 3902 3903 3904
Cruzeiro	2	Vitoria	1
NNP	CD	NNP	CD
3905 3906 3907 3908
Flamengo	0	Juventude	1
NNP	CD	NNP	CD
3909 3910 3911 3912
Goias	3	Sport	Recife	1
FW	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
3913 3914 3915 3916 3917
Gremio	6	Bragantino	1
NNP	CD	NNP	CD
3918 3919 3920 3921
Palmeiras	3	Vasco	da	Gama	1
NNS	CD	NNP	NNP	NNP	CD
3922 3923 3924 3925 3926 3927
Portuguesa	2	Parana	0
NNP	CD	NNP	CD
3928 3929 3930 3931
TENNIS	-	NEWCOMBE	PONDERS	HIS	DAVIS	CUP	FUTURE	.
NNS	:	VB	NNP	PRP$	NNPS	RP	NN	.
3932 3933 3934 3935 3936 3937 3938 3939 3940
SYDNEY	1996-08-22
NNP	CD
3941 3942
Australian	Davis	Cup	captain	John	Newcombe	on	Thursday	signalled	his	possible	resignation	if	his	team	loses	an	away	tie	against	Croatia	next	month	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	NN	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	VBD	PRP$	JJ	NN	IN	PRP$	NN	VBZ	DT	RB	VBP	IN	NNP	JJ	NN	.
3943 3944 3945 3946 3947 3948 3949 3950 3951 3952 3953 3954 3955 3956 3957 3958 3959 3960 3961 3962 3963 3964 3965 3966
The	former	Wimbledon	champion	said	the	immediate	future	of	Australia	's	Davis	Cup	coach	Tony	Roche	could	also	be	determined	by	events	in	Split	.
DT	JJ	NNP	NN	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	POS	NNP	NNP	NN	NNP	NNP	MD	RB	VB	VBN	IN	NNS	IN	NNP	.
3967 3968 3969 3970 3971 3972 3973 3974 3975 3976 3977 3978 3979 3980 3981 3982 3983 3984 3985 3986 3987 3988 3989 3990 3991
"	If	we	lose	this	one	,	Tony	and	I	will	have	to	have	a	good	look	at	giving	someone	else	a	go	,	"	Newcombe	was	quoted	as	saying	in	Sydney	's	Daily	Telegraph	newspaper	.
"	IN	PRP	VB	DT	NN	,	NNP	CC	PRP	MD	VB	TO	VB	DT	JJ	NN	IN	VBG	NN	RB	DT	NN	,	"	NNP	VBD	VBN	IN	VBG	IN	NNP	POS	NNP	NNP	NN	.
3992 3993 3994 3995 3996 3997 3998 3999 4000 4001 4002 4003 4004 4005 4006 4007 4008 4009 4010 4011 4012 4013 4014 4015 4016 4017 4018 4019 4020 4021 4022 4023 4024 4025 4026 4027 4028
Australia	face	Croatia	in	the	world	group	qualifying	tie	on	clay	from	September	20-22	.
NNP	VB	NNP	IN	DT	NN	NN	VBG	NN	IN	NN	IN	NNP	CD	.
4029 4030 4031 4032 4033 4034 4035 4036 4037 4038 4039 4040 4041 4042 4043
Under	Newcombe	's	leadership	,	Australia	were	relegated	from	the	elite	world	group	last	year	,	the	first	time	the	26-time	Davis	Cup	winners	had	slipped	from	the	top	rank	.
IN	NN	POS	NN	,	NNP	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	JJ	NN	,	DT	JJ	NN	DT	JJ	NNP	NNP	NNS	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
4044 4045 4046 4047 4048 4049 4050 4051 4052 4053 4054 4055 4056 4057 4058 4059 4060 4061 4062 4063 4064 4065 4066 4067 4068 4069 4070 4071 4072 4073 4074
Since	taking	over	as	captain	from	Neale	Fraser	in	1994	,	Newcombe	's	record	in	tandem	with	Roche	,	his	former	doubles	partner	,	has	been	three	wins	and	three	losses	.
IN	VBG	RP	IN	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	IN	CD	,	NNP	POS	NN	IN	NN	IN	NNP	,	PRP$	JJ	VBZ	NN	,	VBZ	VBN	CD	NNS	CC	CD	NNS	.
4075 4076 4077 4078 4079 4080 4081 4082 4083 4084 4085 4086 4087 4088 4089 4090 4091 4092 4093 4094 4095 4096 4097 4098 4099 4100 4101 4102 4103 4104 4105 4106
Newcombe	has	selected	Wimbledon	semifinalist	Jason	Stoltenberg	,	Patrick	Rafter	,	Mark	Philippoussis	,	and	Olympic	doubles	champions	Todd	Woodbridge	and	Mark	Woodforde	to	face	the	Croatians	.
NNP	VBZ	VBN	NNP	NN	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	,	CC	JJ	VBZ	NNS	NNP	NNP	CC	NNP	NNP	TO	VB	DT	NNPS	.
4107 4108 4109 4110 4111 4112 4113 4114 4115 4116 4117 4118 4119 4120 4121 4122 4123 4124 4125 4126 4127 4128 4129 4130 4131 4132 4133 4134
The	home	side	boasts	world	number	six	Goran	Ivanisevic	,	and	Newcombe	conceded	his	players	would	be	hard-pressed	to	beat	the	Croatian	number	one	.
DT	NN	NN	VBZ	NN	NN	CD	NNP	NNP	,	CC	NNP	VBD	PRP$	NNS	MD	VB	JJ	TO	VB	DT	JJ	NN	CD	.
4135 4136 4137 4138 4139 4140 4141 4142 4143 4144 4145 4146 4147 4148 4149 4150 4151 4152 4153 4154 4155 4156 4157 4158 4159
"	We	are	ready	to	fight	to	our	last	breath	--	Australia	must	play	at	its	absolute	best	to	win	,	"	said	Newcombe	,	who	described	the	tie	as	the	toughest	he	has	faced	as	captain	.
"	PRP	VBP	JJ	TO	VB	TO	PRP$	JJ	NN	:	NNP	MD	VB	IN	PRP$	JJ	JJS	TO	VB	,	"	VBD	VB	,	WP	VBD	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJS	PRP	VBZ	VBN	IN	NN	.
4160 4161 4162 4163 4164 4165 4166 4167 4168 4169 4170 4171 4172 4173 4174 4175 4176 4177 4178 4179 4180 4181 4182 4183 4184 4185 4186 4187 4188 4189 4190 4191 4192 4193 4194 4195 4196 4197
Australia	last	won	the	Davis	Cup	in	1986	,	but	they	were	beaten	finalists	against	Germany	three	years	ago	under	Fraser	's	guidance	.
NNP	JJ	VBD	DT	NNP	NNP	IN	CD	,	CC	PRP	VBD	JJ	NNS	IN	NNP	CD	NNS	IN	IN	NNP	POS	NN	.
4198 4199 4200 4201 4202 4203 4204 4205 4206 4207 4208 4209 4210 4211 4212 4213 4214 4215 4216 4217 4218 4219 4220 4221
BADMINTON	-	MALAYSIAN	OPEN	RESULTS	.
NNP	:	NNP	NNP	NNS	.
4222 4223 4224 4225 4226 4227
KUALA	LUMPUR	1996-08-22
NNP	NNP	CD
4228 4229 4230
Results	in	the	Malaysian
NNS	IN	DT	JJ
4231 4232 4233 4234
Open	badminton	tournament	on	Thursday	(	prefix	number	denotes
VB	NN	NN	IN	NNP	(	JJ	NN	NNS
4235 4236 4237 4238 4239 4240 4241 4242 4243
seeding	)	:
VBG	)	:
4244 4245 4246
Men	's	singles	,	third	round
NN	POS	NNS	,	JJ	NN
4247 4248 4249 4250 4251 4252
9/16	-	Luo	Yigang	(	China	)	beat	Hwang	Sun-ho	(	South	Korea	)	15-3
CD	:	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	VB	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	NNP	)	CD
4253 4254 4255 4256 4257 4258 4259 4260 4261 4262 4263 4264 4265 4266 4267
15-7
CD
4268
Jason	Wong	(	Malaysia	)	beat	Abdul	Samad	Ismail	(	Malaysia	)	16-18
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	VB	NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
4269 4270 4271 4272 4273 4274 4275 4276 4277 4278 4279 4280 4281
15-2	17-14
CD	CD
4282 4283
P.	Kantharoopan	(	Malaysia	)	beat	3/4	-	Jeroen	Van	Dijk
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	VB	CD	:	NNP	NNP	NNP
4284 4285 4286 4287 4288 4289 4290 4291 4292 4293 4294
(	Netherlands	)	15-11	18-14
(	NNP	)	CD	CD
4295 4296 4297 4298 4299
Wijaya	Indra	(	Indonesia	)	beat	5/8	-	Pang	Chen	(	Malaysia	)	15-6
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	VB	CD	:	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
4300 4301 4302 4303 4304 4305 4306 4307 4308 4309 4310 4311 4312 4313
6-15	15-7
CD	CD
4314 4315
3/4	-	Hu	Zhilan	(	China	)	beat	Nunung	Subandoro	(	Indonesia	)	5-15
CD	:	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	VB	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	JJ
4316 4317 4318 4319 4320 4321 4322 4323 4324 4325 4326 4327 4328 4329
18-15	15-6
CD	CD
4330 4331
9/16	-	Hermawan	Susanto	(	Indonesia	)	beat	1	-	Fung	Permadi	(	Taiwan	)
CD	:	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	VB	CD	:	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)
4332 4333 4334 4335 4336 4337 4338 4339 4340 4341 4342 4343 4344 4345 4346
15-8	15-12
CD	CD
4347 4348
Women	's	singles	2nd	round
NNS	POS	NNS	JJ	NN
4349 4350 4351 4352 4353
1	-	Wang	Chen	(	China	)	beat	Cindana	(	Indonesia	)	11-3	1ama	(	Japan	)	beat	Margit	Borg	(	Sweden	)	11-6	11-6
CD	:	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	VB	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	CD	(	NNP	)	VB	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	CD
4354 4355 4356 4357 4358 4359 4360 4361 4362 4363 4364 4365 4366 4367 4368 4369 4370 4371 4372 4373 4374 4375 4376 4377 4378
Sun	Jian	(	China	)	beat	Marina	Andrievskaqya	(	Sweden	)	11-8	11-2
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	VB	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	CD
4379 4380 4381 4382 4383 4384 4385 4386 4387 4388 4389 4390 4391
5/8	-	Meluawati	(	Indonesia	)	beat	Chan	Chia	Fong	(	Malaysia	)	11-6
CD	:	FW	(	NNP	)	VB	NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
4392 4393 4394 4395 4396 4397 4398 4399 4400 4401 4402 4403 4404 4405
11-1
CD
4406
Gong	Zhichao	(	China	)	beat	Liu	Lufung	(	China	)	6-11	11-7	11-3
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	VB	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	CD	CD
4407 4408 4409 4410 4411 4412 4413 4414 4415 4416 4417 4418 4419 4420
Zeng	Yaqiong	(	China	)	beat	Li	Feng	(	New	Zealand	)	11-9	11-6
VBG	NNP	(	NNP	)	VB	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	NNP	)	CD	CD
4421 4422 4423 4424 4425 4426 4427 4428 4429 4430 4431 4432 4433 4434
5/8	-	Christine	Magnusson	(	Sweden	)	beat	Ishwari	Boopathy
CD	:	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	VB	NNP	NNP
4435 4436 4437 4438 4439 4440 4441 4442 4443 4444
(	Malaysia	)	11-1	10-12	11-4
(	NNP	)	JJ	CD	CD
4445 4446 4447 4448 4449 4450
2	-	Zhang	Ning	(	China	)	beat	Olivia	(	Indonesia	)	11-8	11-6
CD	:	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	VB	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	CD
4451 4452 4453 4454 4455 4456 4457 4458 4459 4460 4461 4462 4463 4464
TENNIS	-	REVISED	MEN	'S	DRAW	FOR	U.S.	OPEN	.
NNS	:	VBN	NN	POS	JJ	IN	NNP	NNP	.
4465 4466 4467 4468 4469 4470 4471 4472 4473 4474
NEW	YORK	1996-08-22
NNP	NNP	CD
4475 4476 4477
Revised	singles	draw	for	the
VBN	NNS	VBP	IN	DT
4478 4479 4480 4481 4482
U.S.	Open	tennis	championships	beginning	Monday	at	the	U.S	.
NNP	NNP	NN	NNS	VBG	NNP	IN	DT	NNP	.
4483 4484 4485 4486 4487 4488 4489 4490 4491 4492
National	Tennis	Centre	(	prefix	denotes	seeding	)	:
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	JJ	NNS	VBG	)	:
4493 4494 4495 4496 4497 4498 4499 4500 4501
Men	's	Draw
NN	POS	NN
4502 4503 4504
1	-	Pete	Sampras	(	U.S.	)	vs.	Adrian	Voinea	(	Romania	)
CD	:	NNP	NNPS	(	NNP	)	IN	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)
4505 4506 4507 4508 4509 4510 4511 4512 4513 4514 4515 4516 4517
Jiri	Novak	(	Czech	Republic	)	vs.	qualifier
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	NNP	)	IN	NN
4518 4519 4520 4521 4522 4523 4524 4525
Magnus	Larsson	(	Sweden	)	vs.	Alexander	Volkov	(	Russia	)
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	IN	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)
4526 4527 4528 4529 4530 4531 4532 4533 4534 4535 4536
Mikael	Tillstrom	(	Sweden	)	vs	qualifier
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	NN
4537 4538 4539 4540 4541 4542 4543
Qualifier	vs.	Andrei	Olhovskiy	(	Russia	)
NN	FW	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)
4544 4545 4546 4547 4548 4549 4550
Mark	Woodforde	(	Australia	)	vs.	Mark	Philippoussis	(	Australia	)
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	IN	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)
4551 4552 4553 4554 4555 4556 4557 4558 4559 4560 4561
Roberto	Carretero	(	Spain	)	vs.	Jordi	Burillo	(	Spain	)
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	IN	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)
4562 4563 4564 4565 4566 4567 4568 4569 4570 4571 4572
Francisco	Clavet	(	Spain	)	vs.	16	-	Cedric	Pioline	(	France	)
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	IN	CD	:	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)
4573 4574 4575 4576 4577 4578 4579 4580 4581 4582 4583 4584 4585
------------------------
SYM
4586
9	-	Wayne	Ferreira	(	South	Africa	)	vs.	qualifier
CD	:	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	NNP	)	IN	NN
4587 4588 4589 4590 4591 4592 4593 4594 4595 4596
Karol	Kucera	(	Slovakia	)	vs.	Jonas	Bjorkman	(	Sweden	)
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	IN	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)
4597 4598 4599 4600 4601 4602 4603 4604 4605 4606 4607
Qualifier	vs.	Christian	Rudd	(	Norway	)
NN	FW	JJ	NNP	(	NNP	)
4608 4609 4610 4611 4612 4613 4614
Alex	Corretja	(	Spain	)	vs.	Byron	Black	(	Zimbabwe	)
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	IN	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)
4615 4616 4617 4618 4619 4620 4621 4622 4623 4624 4625
David	Rikl	(	Czech	Republic	)	vs.	Hicham	Arazi	(	Morocco	)
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	NNP	)	IN	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)
4626 4627 4628 4629 4630 4631 4632 4633 4634 4635 4636 4637
Sjeng	Schalken	(	Netherlands	)	vs.	Gilbert	Schaller	(	Austria	)
VBG	NNP	(	NNP	)	IN	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)
4638 4639 4640 4641 4642 4643 4644 4645 4646 4647 4648
Grant	Stafford	(	South	Africa	)	vs.	Guy	Forget	(	France	)
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	NNP	)	IN	NNP	VB	(	NNP	)
4649 4650 4651 4652 4653 4654 4655 4656 4657 4658 4659 4660
Fernando	Meligeni	(	Brazil	)	vs.	7	-	Yevgeny	Kafelnikov	(	Russia	)
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	IN	CD	:	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)
4661 4662 4663 4664 4665 4666 4667 4668 4669 4670 4671 4672 4673
------------------------
SYM
4674
4	-	Goran	Ivanisevic	(	Croatia	)	vs.	Andrei	Chesnokov	(	Russia	)
CD	:	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	IN	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)
4675 4676 4677 4678 4679 4680 4681 4682 4683 4684 4685 4686 4687
Scott	Draper	(	Australia	)	vs.	Galo	Blanco	(	Spain	)
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	IN	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)
4688 4689 4690 4691 4692 4693 4694 4695 4696 4697 4698
Renzo	Furlan	(	Italy	)	vs.	Thomas	Johansson	(	Sweden	)
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	IN	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)
4699 4700 4701 4702 4703 4704 4705 4706 4707 4708 4709
Hendrik	Dreekman	(	Germany	)	vs.	Greg	Rusedski	(	Britain	)
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	IN	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)
4710 4711 4712 4713 4714 4715 4716 4717 4718 4719 4720
Andrei	Medvedev	(	Ukraine	)	vs.	Jean-Philippe	Fleurian	(	France	)
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	IN	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)
4721 4722 4723 4724 4725 4726 4727 4728 4729 4730 4731
Jan	Kroslak	(	Slovakia	)	vs.	Chris	Woodruff	(	U.S.	)
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	IN	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)
4732 4733 4734 4735 4736 4737 4738 4739 4740 4741 4742
Spartak	Moscow	25	14	7	4	48	24	49
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
4743 4744 4745 4746 4747 4748 4749 4750 4751
CSKA	Moscow	25	13	6	6	40	27	45
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
4752 4753 4754 4755 4756 4757 4758 4759 4760
Lokomotiv	Nizhny	Novgorod	25	11	4	10	27	35	37
NNP	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
4761 4762 4763 4764 4765 4766 4767 4768 4769 4770
Lokomotiv	Moscow	25	9	9	7	30	24	36
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
4771 4772 4773 4774 4775 4776 4777 4778 4779
Baltika	Kaliningrad	25	8	10	7	29	26	34
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
4780 4781 4782 4783 4784 4785 4786 4787 4788
Torpedo	Moscow	25	8	9	8	31	33	33
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
4789 4790 4791 4792 4793 4794 4795 4796 4797
Zenit	St	Petersburg	24	9	4	11	24	26	31
NNP	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
4798 4799 4800 4801 4802 4803 4804 4805 4806 4807
Krylya	Sovetov	Samara	25	8	7	10	19	29	31
NNP	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
4808 4809 4810 4811 4812 4813 4814 4815 4816 4817
Zhemchuzhina	Sochi	25	8	4	13	26	38	28
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
4818 4819 4820 4821 4822 4823 4824 4825 4826
Rostselmash	Rostov	24	7	7	10	42	38	28
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
4827 4828 4829 4830 4831 4832 4833 4834 4835
Chernomorets	Novorossiisk	25	7	5	13	25	38	26
NNS	NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
4836 4837 4838 4839 4840 4841 4842 4843 4844
Kamaz	Naberezhnye	Chelny	24	5	4	15	25	42	19
NNP	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
4845 4846 4847 4848 4849 4850 4851 4852 4853 4854
Lada	Togliatti	24	4	6	14	15	37	18
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
4855 4856 4857 4858 4859 4860 4861 4862 4863
Tekstilshchik	Kamyshin	25	3	9	13	15	30	18
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
4864 4865 4866 4867 4868 4869 4870 4871 4872
Uralmash	Yekaterinburg	24	3	8	13	24	43	16
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
4873 4874 4875 4876 4877 4878 4879 4880 4881
AUSTRALIAN	RULES-AFL	RESULTS	AND	STANDINGS	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	CC	NNS	.
4882 4883 4884 4885 4886 4887
MELBOURNE	1996-08-25
NNP	CD
4888 4889
Results	of	Australian	Rules
NNS	IN	NNP	NNPS
4890 4891 4892 4893
matches	played	at	the	weekend	.
NNS	VBD	IN	DT	NN	.
4894 4895 4896 4897 4898 4899
Played	Sunday	:
NNP	NNP	:
4900 4901 4902
Adelaide	14.12	(	96	)	Collingwood	24	.
IN	CD	(	CD	)	NNP	CD	.
4903 4904 4905 4906 4907 4908 4909 4910
9	(	153	)
CD	(	CD	)
4911 4912 4913 4914
West	Coast	24	.
NNP	NNP	CD	.
4915 4916 4917 4918
7	(	151	)	Melbourne	11.12	(	78	)
CD	(	CD	)	NNP	CD	(	CD	)
4919 4920 4921 4922 4923 4924 4925 4926 4927
Richmond	28.19	(	187	)	Fitzroy	5	.
NNP	CD	(	CD	)	NNP	CD	.
4928 4929 4930 4931 4932 4933 4934 4935
6	(	36	)
CD	(	CD	)
4936 4937 4938 4939
Played	Saturday	:
NNP	NNP	:
4940 4941 4942
Carlton	13.18	(	96	)	Footscray	9.12	(	66	)
NNP	CD	(	CD	)	CD	CD	(	CD	)
4943 4944 4945 4946 4947 4948 4949 4950 4951 4952
Essendon	14.16	(	100	)	Sydney	12.10	(	82	)
NN	CD	(	CD	)	NNP	CD	(	CD	)
4953 4954 4955 4956 4957 4958 4959 4960 4961 4962
St	Kilda	9	.
NNP	NNP	CD	.
4963 4964 4965 4966
9	(	63	)	Hawthorn	12	.
CD	(	CD	)	NNP	CD	.
4967 4968 4969 4970 4971 4972 4973
8	(	80	)
CD	(	CD	)
4974 4975 4976 4977
Brisbane	10.11	(	71	)	Fremantle	10.10	(	70	)
NN	CD	(	CD	)	NNP	CD	(	CD	)
4978 4979 4980 4981 4982 4983 4984 4985 4986 4987
Played	Friday	:
NNP	NNP	:
4988 4989 4990
North	Melbourne	14.12	(	96	)	Geelong	16.13	(	109	)
NNP	NNP	CD	(	CD	)	NNS	CD	(	CD	)
4991 4992 4993 4994 4995 4996 4997 4998 4999 5000 5001
Standings	(	tabulate	under	played	,	won	,	drawn	,	lost	,	points
NNS	(	NN	IN	JJ	,	VBD	,	VBN	,	VBD	,	VBZ
5002 5003 5004 5005 5006 5007 5008 5009 5010 5011 5012 5013 5014
for	,	against	,	percentage	,	total	points	)	:
IN	,	RB	,	NN	,	JJ	NNS	)	:
5015 5016 5017 5018 5019 5020 5021 5022 5023 5024
Brisbane	21	15	1	5	2123	1631	130.2	62
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5025 5026 5027 5028 5029 5030 5031 5032 5033
Sydney	21	15	1	5	2067	1687	122.5	62
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5034 5035 5036 5037 5038 5039 5040 5041 5042
West	Coast	21	15	0	6	2151	1673	128.6	60
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5043 5044 5045 5046 5047 5048 5049 5050 5051 5052
North	Melbourne	21	15	0	6	2385	1873	127.3	60
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5053 5054 5055 5056 5057 5058 5059 5060 5061 5062
Carlton	21	14	0	7	2009	1844	108.9	56
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5063 5064 5065 5066 5067 5068 5069 5070 5071
Geelong	21	13	1	7	2288	1940	117.9	54
VBG	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5072 5073 5074 5075 5076 5077 5078 5079 5080
Essendon	21	13	1	7	2130	1947	109.4	54
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5081 5082 5083 5084 5085 5086 5087 5088 5089
Richmond	21	11	0	10	2173	1803	120.5	44
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5090 5091 5092 5093 5094 5095 5096 5097 5098
Hawthorn	21	10	1	10	1791	1820	98.4	42
VBN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5099 5100 5101 5102 5103 5104 5105 5106 5107
St	Kilda	21	9	0	12	1909	1958	97.5	36
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5108 5109 5110 5111 5112 5113 5114 5115 5116 5117
Collingwood	21	8	0	13	2103	2091	100.6	32
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5118 5119 5120 5121 5122 5123 5124 5125 5126
Adelaide	21	8	0	13	2158	2183	98.9	32
IN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5127 5128 5129 5130 5131 5132 5133 5134 5135
Melbourne	21	7	0	14	1642	2361	69.5	28
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5136 5137 5138 5139 5140 5141 5142 5143 5144
Fremantle	21	6	0	15	1673	1912	87.5	24
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5145 5146 5147 5148 5149 5150 5151 5152 5153
Footscray	21	5	1	15	1578	2060	76.6	22
CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5154 5155 5156 5157 5158 5159 5160 5161 5162
Fitzroy	21	1	0	20	1381	2778	49.7	4
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5163 5164 5165 5166 5167 5168 5169 5170 5171
RUGBY	LEAGUE	-	AUSTRALIAN	RUGBY	LEAGUE	RESULTS	/	STANDINGS	.
NNP	NNP	:	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNS	SYM	NNS	.
5172 5173 5174 5175 5176 5177 5178 5179 5180 5181
SYDNEY	1996-08-25
NNP	CD
5182 5183
Results	of	Australian	rugby	league	matches	played	at	the	weekend	.
NNS	IN	JJ	JJ	NN	NNS	VBD	IN	DT	NN	.
5184 5185 5186 5187 5188 5189 5190 5191 5192 5193 5194
Played	Sunday	:
NNP	NNP	:
5195 5196 5197
Sydney	Bulldogs	17	South	Queensland	16	Brisbane	38	Gold	Coast	10
NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
5198 5199 5200 5201 5202 5203 5204 5205 5206 5207 5208
North	Sydney	46	South	Sydney	4
NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
5209 5210 5211 5212 5213 5214
Illawarra	42	Penrith	2
NNP	CD	NNP	CD
5215 5216 5217 5218
St	George	20	North	Queensland	24
NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
5219 5220 5221 5222 5223 5224
Manly	42	Western	Suburbs	12
RB	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
5225 5226 5227 5228 5229
Played	Saturday	:
NNP	NNP	:
5230 5231 5232
Parramatta	14	Sydney	Tigers	26
NNS	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
5233 5234 5235 5236 5237
Newcastle	24	Western	Reds	20
NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
5238 5239 5240 5241 5242
Played	Friday	:
NNP	NNP	:
5243 5244 5245
Canberra	30	Auckland	6
NNP	CD	NNP	CD
5246 5247 5248 5249
Premiership	standings	(	tabulate	under	played	,	won	,	drawn	,
NNP	NNS	(	NN	IN	JJ	,	VBD	,	VBN	,
5250 5251 5252 5253 5254 5255 5256 5257 5258 5259 5260
lost	,	points	for	,	against	,	total	points	)	:
VBD	,	NNS	IN	,	RB	,	JJ	NNS	)	:
5261 5262 5263 5264 5265 5266 5267 5268 5269 5270 5271
Manly	21	17	0	4	501	181	34
RB	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5272 5273 5274 5275 5276 5277 5278 5279
Brisbane	21	16	0	5	569	257	32
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5280 5281 5282 5283 5284 5285 5286 5287
North	Sydney	21	14	2	5	560	317	30
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5288 5289 5290 5291 5292 5293 5294 5295 5296
Sydney	City	20	14	1	5	487	293	29
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5297 5298 5299 5300 5301 5302 5303 5304 5305
Cronulla	20	12	2	6	359	258	26
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5306 5307 5308 5309 5310 5311 5312 5313
Canberra	21	12	1	8	502	374	25
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5314 5315 5316 5317 5318 5319 5320 5321
St	George	21	12	1	8	421	344	25
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5322 5323 5324 5325 5326 5327 5328 5329 5330
Newcastle	21	11	1	9	416	366	23
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5331 5332 5333 5334 5335 5336 5337 5338
Western	Suburbs	21	11	1	9	382	426	23
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5339 5340 5341 5342 5343 5344 5345 5346 5347
Auckland	21	11	0	10	406	389	22
IN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5348 5349 5350 5351 5352 5353 5354 5355
Sydney	Tigers	21	11	0	10	309	435	22
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5356 5357 5358 5359 5360 5361 5362 5363 5364
Parramatta	21	10	1	10	388	391	21
NNS	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5365 5366 5367 5368 5369 5370 5371 5372
Sydney	Bulldogs	21	10	0	11	325	356	20
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5373 5374 5375 5376 5377 5378 5379 5380 5381
Illawarra	21	8	0	13	395	432	16
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5382 5383 5384 5385 5386 5387 5388 5389
Western	Reds	21	6	1	14	297	398	13
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5390 5391 5392 5393 5394 5395 5396 5397 5398
Penrith	21	6	1	14	339	448	13
NNS	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5399 5400 5401 5402 5403 5404 5405 5406
North	Queensland	21	6	0	15	266	593	12
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5407 5408 5409 5410 5411 5412 5413 5414 5415
Gold	Coast	21	5	1	15	351	483	11
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5416 5417 5418 5419 5420 5421 5422 5423 5424
South	Sydney	21	5	1	15	304	586	11
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5425 5426 5427 5428 5429 5430 5431 5432 5433
South	Queensland	21	4	0	17	210	460	8
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
5434 5435 5436 5437 5438 5439 5440 5441 5442
BADMINTON	-	MALAYSIAN	OPEN	RESULTS	.
NNP	:	NNP	NNP	NNS	.
5443 5444 5445 5446 5447 5448
KUALA	LUMPUR	1996-08-25
NNP	NNP	CD
5449 5450 5451
Results	of	finals	in	the
NNS	IN	NNS	IN	DT
5452 5453 5454 5455 5456
Malaysian	Open	badminton	tournament	on	Sunday	(	prefix	numbers
JJ	NNP	NN	NN	IN	NNP	(	JJ	NNS
5457 5458 5459 5460 5461 5462 5463 5464 5465
denote	seedings	)	:
VB	NNS	)	:
5466 5467 5468 5469
Men	's	singles
NN	POS	NNS
5470 5471 5472
2	-	Ong	Ewe	Hock	(	Malaysia	)	beat	Indra	Wijaya	(	Indonesia	)	1-15
CD	:	NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	VB	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NN
5473 5474 5475 5476 5477 5478 5479 5480 5481 5482 5483 5484 5485 5486 5487
15-1	15-7
CD	CD
5488 5489
Women	's	singles
NNS	POS	NNS
5490 5491 5492
2	-	Zhang	Ning	(	China	)	beat	1	-	Wang	Chen	(	China	)	11-7	11-8
CD	:	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	VB	CD	:	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	CD
5493 5494 5495 5496 5497 5498 5499 5500 5501 5502 5503 5504 5505 5506 5507 5508 5509
Women	's	doubles
NNS	POS	VBZ
5510 5511 5512
When	Schein	returned	two	of	the	suitcases	were	missing	.
WRB	NNP	VBD	CD	IN	DT	NNS	VBD	VBG	.
5513 5514 5515 5516 5517 5518 5519 5520 5521 5522
They	contained	$	650,000	in	jewelry	and	$	40,000	in	cash	,	Andrews	said	.
PRP	VBD	$	CD	IN	NN	CC	$	CD	IN	NN	,	NNP	VBD	.
5523 5524 5525 5526 5527 5528 5529 5530 5531 5532 5533 5534 5535 5536 5537
He	said	the	man	on	the	videotape	did	not	match	the	description	given	by	the	jewelry	store	owner	.
PRP	VBD	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	VBD	RB	VB	DT	NN	VBN	IN	DT	NN	NN	NN	.
5538 5539 5540 5541 5542 5543 5544 5545 5546 5547 5548 5549 5550 5551 5552 5553 5554 5555 5556
O.J.	Simpson	hints	at	more	supporting	evidence	.
NNP	NNP	NNS	IN	JJR	VBG	NN	.
5557 5558 5559 5560 5561 5562 5563 5564
Jackie	Frank
NNP	NNP
5565 5566
WASHINGTON	1996-08-29
NNP	CD
5567 5568
O.J.	Simpson	said	on	Thursday	he	was	financially	broken	by	his	defence	against	murder	charges	but	he	was	hopeful	new	evidence	to	support	him	would	be	available	for	a	civil	trial	next	month	.
NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	PRP	VBD	RB	VBN	IN	PRP$	NN	IN	NN	NNS	CC	PRP	VBD	JJ	JJ	NN	TO	VB	PRP	MD	VB	JJ	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NN	.
5569 5570 5571 5572 5573 5574 5575 5576 5577 5578 5579 5580 5581 5582 5583 5584 5585 5586 5587 5588 5589 5590 5591 5592 5593 5594 5595 5596 5597 5598 5599 5600 5601 5602
The	former	football	star	was	found	not	guilty	by	a	criminal	trial	jury	last	October	of	the	murders	of	his	former	wife	,	Nicole	Brown	Simpson	,	and	her	friend	,	Ronald	Goldman	,	in	June	1994	.
DT	JJ	NN	NN	VBD	VBN	RB	JJ	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	JJ	NNP	IN	DT	NNS	IN	PRP$	JJ	NN	,	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	CC	PRP$	NN	,	NNP	NNP	,	IN	NNP	CD	.
5603 5604 5605 5606 5607 5608 5609 5610 5611 5612 5613 5614 5615 5616 5617 5618 5619 5620 5621 5622 5623 5624 5625 5626 5627 5628 5629 5630 5631 5632 5633 5634 5635 5636 5637 5638 5639 5640
He	now	faces	a	civil	suit	brought	by	families	of	the	victims	who	hold	him	responsible	for	the	deaths	.
PRP	RB	VBZ	DT	JJ	NN	VBN	IN	NNS	IN	DT	NNS	WP	VBP	PRP	JJ	IN	DT	NNS	.
5641 5642 5643 5644 5645 5646 5647 5648 5649 5650 5651 5652 5653 5654 5655 5656 5657 5658 5659 5660
He	told	reporters	a	court	order	not	to	talk	about	his	case	kept	him	from	detailing	how	he	has	fulfilled	his	pledge	to	find	the	killers	.
PRP	VBD	NNS	DT	NN	NN	RB	TO	VB	IN	PRP$	NN	VBD	PRP	IN	VBG	WRB	PRP	VBZ	VBN	PRP$	NN	TO	VB	DT	NNS	.
5661 5662 5663 5664 5665 5666 5667 5668 5669 5670 5671 5672 5673 5674 5675 5676 5677 5678 5679 5680 5681 5682 5683 5684 5685 5686 5687
But	he	added	without	elaborating	,	"	hopefully	we	will	see	some	things	come	out	in	this	next	trial	.	"
CC	PRP	VBD	IN	VBG	,	"	RB	PRP	MD	VB	DT	NNS	VBP	RP	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.	"
5688 5689 5690 5691 5692 5693 5694 5695 5696 5697 5698 5699 5700 5701 5702 5703 5704 5705 5706 5707 5708
The	judge	in	the	civil	trial	has	imposed	a	sweeping	gag	order	that	prohibits	lawyers	,	witnesses	and	parties	to	the	case	from	discussing	it	with	the	media	or	elsewhere	in	public	.
DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	VBZ	VBN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	WDT	VBZ	NNS	,	NNS	CC	NNS	TO	DT	NN	IN	VBG	PRP	IN	DT	NNS	CC	RB	IN	NN	.
5709 5710 5711 5712 5713 5714 5715 5716 5717 5718 5719 5720 5721 5722 5723 5724 5725 5726 5727 5728 5729 5730 5731 5732 5733 5734 5735 5736 5737 5738 5739 5740 5741
"	I	would	love	to	speak	about	everything	,	"	said	Simpson	,	who	vowed	after	his	acquittal	to	find	the	killers	and	offered	a	substantial	reward	.
"	PRP	MD	VB	TO	VB	IN	NN	,	"	VBD	NNP	,	WP	VBD	IN	PRP$	NN	TO	VB	DT	NNS	CC	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	.
5742 5743 5744 5745 5746 5747 5748 5749 5750 5751 5752 5753 5754 5755 5756 5757 5758 5759 5760 5761 5762 5763 5764 5765 5766 5767 5768 5769
His	lawyers	have	said	his	defence	in	the	civil	trial	that	starts	Sept	.
PRP$	NNS	VBP	VBN	PRP$	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	WDT	VBZ	NNP	.
5770 5771 5772 5773 5774 5775 5776 5777 5778 5779 5780 5781 5782 5783
17	will	be	that	he	did	not	kill	the	victims	.
CD	MD	VB	IN	PRP	VBD	RB	VB	DT	NNS	.
5784 5785 5786 5787 5788 5789 5790 5791 5792 5793 5794
Simpson	said	at	the	hotel	news	conference	his	plans	include	eventually	writing	another	book	.
NNP	VBD	IN	DT	NN	NN	NN	PRP$	NNS	VBP	RB	VBG	DT	NN	.
5795 5796 5797 5798 5799 5800 5801 5802 5803 5804 5805 5806 5807 5808 5809
He	added	that	he	has	had	job	offers	but	more	have	come	from	abroad	than	at	home	.
PRP	VBD	IN	PRP	VBZ	VBN	NN	VBZ	IN	RBR	VBP	VBN	IN	RB	IN	IN	NN	.
5810 5811 5812 5813 5814 5815 5816 5817 5818 5819 5820 5821 5822 5823 5824 5825 5826 5827
"	I	'm	broke	.
"	PRP	VBP	JJ	.
5828 5829 5830 5831 5832
I	am	not	crying	the	blues	.
PRP	VBP	RB	VBG	DT	NNS	.
5833 5834 5835 5836 5837 5838 5839
I	can	get	along	just	fine	,	"	he	said	.	"
PRP	MD	VB	RB	RB	JJ	,	"	PRP	VBD	.	"
5840 5841 5842 5843 5844 5845 5846 5847 5848 5849 5850 5851
Whatever	you	want	to	send	me	,	I	need	.	"
WDT	PRP	VBP	TO	VB	PRP	,	PRP	VBP	.	"
5852 5853 5854 5855 5856 5857 5858 5859 5860 5861 5862
He	again	accused	the	news	media	of	erroneous	reporting	on	his	case	but	did	not	signal	any	plans	for	lawsuits	as	he	did	on	Wednesday	in	an	address	at	a	jam-packed	Washington	church	.
PRP	RB	VBD	DT	NN	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	IN	PRP$	NN	CC	VBD	RB	VB	DT	NNS	IN	NNS	IN	PRP	VBD	IN	NNP	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NNP	NN	.
5863 5864 5865 5866 5867 5868 5869 5870 5871 5872 5873 5874 5875 5876 5877 5878 5879 5880 5881 5882 5883 5884 5885 5886 5887 5888 5889 5890 5891 5892 5893 5894 5895 5896
Contrary	to	news	reports	,	Simpson	said	,	he	has	received	support	from	both	blacks	and	whites	.
JJ	TO	NN	NNS	,	NNP	VBD	,	PRP	VBZ	VBN	NN	IN	DT	NNS	CC	NNS	.
5897 5898 5899 5900 5901 5902 5903 5904 5905 5906 5907 5908 5909 5910 5911 5912 5913 5914
He	again	dismissed	charges	that	he	had	distanced	himself	from	the	black	community	during	his	successful	football	and	commercial	career	,	only	to	seek	their	support	after	he	faced	murder	charges	.
PRP	RB	VBD	NNS	IN	PRP	VBD	VBN	PRP	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	PRP$	JJ	NN	CC	NN	NN	,	RB	TO	VB	PRP$	NN	IN	PRP	VBD	NN	NNS	.
5915 5916 5917 5918 5919 5920 5921 5922 5923 5924 5925 5926 5927 5928 5929 5930 5931 5932 5933 5934 5935 5936 5937 5938 5939 5940 5941 5942 5943 5944 5945 5946
A	crowd	of	2,000	paid	$	10	a	head	to	hear	the	former	star	running	back	for	the	Buffalo	Bills	professional	football	club	and	a	Football	Hall	of	Fame	member	on	Wednesday	night	.
DT	NN	IN	CD	VBD	$	CD	DT	NN	TO	VB	DT	JJ	NN	VBG	RB	IN	DT	NNP	NNS	JJ	NN	NN	CC	DT	NNP	NNP	IN	NN	NN	IN	NNP	NN	.
5947 5948 5949 5950 5951 5952 5953 5954 5955 5956 5957 5958 5959 5960 5961 5962 5963 5964 5965 5966 5967 5968 5969 5970 5971 5972 5973 5974 5975 5976 5977 5978 5979 5980
The	crowd	in	the	church	was	wildly	supportive	,	showering	Simpson	with	gifts	and	praise	.
DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	VBD	RB	JJ	,	VBG	NNP	IN	NNS	CC	VB	.
5981 5982 5983 5984 5985 5986 5987 5988 5989 5990 5991 5992 5993 5994 5995 5996
But	outside	,	dozens	of	protesters	from	the	D.C.	Coalition	Against	Domestic	Violence	called	for	the	church	to	support	victims	of	violence	instead	.
CC	IN	,	NNS	IN	NNS	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	NN	VBD	IN	DT	NN	TO	VB	NNS	IN	NN	RB	.
5997 5998 5999 6000 6001 6002 6003 6004 6005 6006 6007 6008 6009 6010 6011 6012 6013 6014 6015 6016 6017 6018 6019 6020
Clinton	adviser	Morris	announces	resignation	.
NNP	NN	NNP	VBZ	RB	.
6021 6022 6023 6024 6025 6026
CHICAGO	1996-08-29
NNP	CD
6027 6028
President	Bill	Clinton	's	top	political	strategist	Dick	Morris	resigned	on	Thursday	,	saying	he	did	not	want	to	become	an	issue	in	Clinton	's	re-election	campaign	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	POS	JJ	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	,	VBG	PRP	VBD	RB	VB	TO	VB	DT	NN	IN	NNP	POS	NN	NN	.
6029 6030 6031 6032 6033 6034 6035 6036 6037 6038 6039 6040 6041 6042 6043 6044 6045 6046 6047 6048 6049 6050 6051 6052 6053 6054 6055 6056
In	a	written	statement	,	distributed	by	the	Clinton	campaign	,	Morris	avoided	comment	on	published	allegations	that	he	had	engaged	in	a	year-long	affair	with	a	$	200-an-hour	prostitute	.
IN	DT	VBN	NN	,	VBN	IN	DT	NNP	NN	,	NNP	VBD	NN	IN	VBN	NNS	IN	PRP	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	$	JJ	NN	.
6057 6058 6059 6060 6061 6062 6063 6064 6065 6066 6067 6068 6069 6070 6071 6072 6073 6074 6075 6076 6077 6078 6079 6080 6081 6082 6083 6084 6085 6086 6087
The	statement	from	Morris	said	that	he	had	submitted	his	resignation	on	Wednesday	night	.	"
DT	NN	IN	NNP	VBD	IN	PRP	VBD	VBN	PRP$	NN	IN	NNP	NN	.	"
6088 6089 6090 6091 6092 6093 6094 6095 6096 6097 6098 6099 6100 6101 6102 6103
While	I	served	I	sought	to	avoid	the	limelight	because	I	did	not	want	to	become	the	message	.
IN	PRP	VBD	PRP	VBD	TO	VB	DT	NN	IN	PRP	VBD	RB	VB	TO	VB	DT	NN	.
6104 6105 6106 6107 6108 6109 6110 6111 6112 6113 6114 6115 6116 6117 6118 6119 6120 6121 6122
Now	,	I	resign	so	I	will	not	become	the	issue	,	"	he	said	.
RB	,	PRP	VB	RB	PRP	MD	RB	VB	DT	NN	,	"	PRP	VBD	.
6123 6124 6125 6126 6127 6128 6129 6130 6131 6132 6133 6134 6135 6136 6137 6138
The	announcement	followed	a	report	in	the	weekly	supermarket	tabloid	Star	magazine	,	reprinted	in	Thursday	's	editions	of	the	New	York	Post	,	that	the	married	adviser	had	hired	a	37-year-old	prostitute	on	a	weekly	basis	while	visiting	Washington	to	advise	Clinton	on	his	re-election	campaign	.
DT	NN	VBD	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	NNP	NN	,	VBN	IN	NNP	POS	NNS	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	IN	DT	VBN	NN	VBD	VBN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	VBG	NNP	TO	VB	NNP	IN	PRP$	NN	NN	.
6139 6140 6141 6142 6143 6144 6145 6146 6147 6148 6149 6150 6151 6152 6153 6154 6155 6156 6157 6158 6159 6160 6161 6162 6163 6164 6165 6166 6167 6168 6169 6170 6171 6172 6173 6174 6175 6176 6177 6178 6179 6180 6181 6182 6183 6184 6185 6186
"	I	will	not	subject	my	wife	,	family	or	friends	to	the	sadistic	,	vitriol	of	yellow	journalism	.
"	PRP	MD	RB	JJ	PRP$	NN	,	NN	CC	NNS	TO	DT	JJ	,	NN	IN	JJ	NN	.
6187 6188 6189 6190 6191 6192 6193 6194 6195 6196 6197 6198 6199 6200 6201 6202 6203 6204 6205 6206
I	will	not	dignify	such	journalism	with	a	reply	or	an	answer	.
PRP	MD	RB	VB	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	CC	DT	NN	.
6207 6208 6209 6210 6211 6212 6213 6214 6215 6216 6217 6218 6219
I	never	will	,	"	his	statement	said	.
PRP	RB	MD	,	"	PRP$	NN	VBD	.
6220 6221 6222 6223 6224 6225 6226 6227 6228
It	was	distributed	to	reporters	at	the	press	centre	of	Clinton	's	Democratic	convention	headquarters	just	hours	before	the	president	was	to	address	the	delegates	accepting	the	party	's	nomination	for	a	second	four-year	term	in	the	White	House	.
PRP	VBD	VBN	TO	NNS	IN	DT	NN	NN	IN	NNP	POS	JJ	NN	NN	RB	NNS	IN	DT	NN	VBD	TO	VB	DT	NNS	VBG	DT	NN	POS	NN	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	.
6229 6230 6231 6232 6233 6234 6235 6236 6237 6238 6239 6240 6241 6242 6243 6244 6245 6246 6247 6248 6249 6250 6251 6252 6253 6254 6255 6256 6257 6258 6259 6260 6261 6262 6263 6264 6265 6266 6267 6268
U.S.	surgeon	investigated	for	discarding	foot	.
NNP	NN	VBN	IN	VBG	NN	.
6269 6270 6271 6272 6273 6274 6275
CHARLESTON	,	S.C.	1996-08-29
NNP	,	NNP	CD
6276 6277 6278 6279
Health	officials	said	on	Thursday	they	were	investigating	the	discovery	of	an	amputated	foot	on	a	beach	near	Charleston	to	determine	whether	a	local	surgeon	had	improperly	disposed	of	infectious	waste	.
NNP	NNS	VBD	IN	NNP	PRP	VBD	VBG	DT	NN	IN	DT	VBN	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	TO	VB	IN	DT	JJ	NN	VBD	RB	VBN	IN	JJ	NN	.
6280 6281 6282 6283 6284 6285 6286 6287 6288 6289 6290 6291 6292 6293 6294 6295 6296 6297 6298 6299 6300 6301 6302 6303 6304 6305 6306 6307 6308 6309 6310 6311
The	foot	,	which	washed	up	on	Sullivan	's	Island	beach	this	month	,	was	amputated	three	years	ago	from	a	child	whose	legs	were	deformed	.
DT	NN	,	WDT	VBD	RP	IN	NNP	POS	NNP	NN	DT	NN	,	VBD	VBN	CD	NNS	RB	IN	DT	NN	WP$	NNS	VBD	VBN	.
6312 6313 6314 6315 6316 6317 6318 6319 6320 6321 6322 6323 6324 6325 6326 6327 6328 6329 6330 6331 6332 6333 6334 6335 6336 6337 6338
The	foot	had	to	be	removed	so	the	infant	could	be	fitted	with	a	prosthesis	.
DT	NN	VBD	TO	VB	VBN	IN	DT	NN	MD	VB	VBN	IN	DT	NN	.
6339 6340 6341 6342 6343 6344 6345 6346 6347 6348 6349 6350 6351 6352 6353 6354
An	orthopedic	surgeon	was	given	permission	by	the	child	's	parents	and	the	hospital	to	keep	the	foot	for	research	and	educational	purposes	.
DT	JJ	NN	VBD	VBN	NN	IN	DT	NN	POS	NNS	CC	DT	NN	TO	VB	DT	NN	IN	NN	CC	JJ	NNS	.
6355 6356 6357 6358 6359 6360 6361 6362 6363 6364 6365 6366 6367 6368 6369 6370 6371 6372 6373 6374 6375 6376 6377 6378
Health	officials	said	the	surgeon	told	authorities	he	stored	the	foot	in	his	freezer	at	home	,	but	the	freezer	recently	broke	down	and	the	contents	spoiled	.
NNP	NNS	VBD	DT	NN	VBD	NNS	PRP	VBD	DT	NN	IN	PRP$	NN	IN	NN	,	CC	DT	NN	RB	VBD	RB	CC	DT	NNS	JJ	.
6379 6380 6381 6382 6383 6384 6385 6386 6387 6388 6389 6390 6391 6392 6393 6394 6395 6396 6397 6398 6399 6400 6401 6402 6403 6404 6405 6406
The	surgeon	,	who	apologised	for	the	incident	,	said	he	decided	to	put	the	foot	in	a	crab	trap	to	remove	the	flesh	.
DT	NN	,	WP	VBD	IN	DT	NN	,	VBD	PRP	VBD	TO	VB	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	NN	TO	VB	DT	NN	.
6407 6408 6409 6410 6411 6412 6413 6414 6415 6416 6417 6418 6419 6420 6421 6422 6423 6424 6425 6426 6427 6428 6429 6430 6431
The	foot	later	washed	up	on	the	beach	.
DT	NN	RB	VBD	IN	IN	DT	NN	.
6432 6433 6434 6435 6436 6437 6438 6439 6440
Florida	cop	disguised	as	shrub	nabs	bad	guys	.
NNP	NN	VBN	IN	NN	NNS	JJ	NNS	.
6441 6442 6443 6444 6445 6446 6447 6448 6449
MIAMI	1996-08-29
NNP	CD
6450 6451
It	was	a	bush	that	bagged	the	bad	guys	.
PRP	VBD	DT	NN	WDT	VBD	DT	JJ	NNS	.
6452 6453 6454 6455 6456 6457 6458 6459 6460 6461
When	four	would-be	robbers	,	armed	and	masked	,	showed	up	to	rob	a	Checker	's	restaurant	in	the	Fort	Lauderdale	suburb	of	Pembroke	Pines	on	Tuesday	,	they	had	no	idea	the	shrub	near	the	drive-through	window	was	toting	a	shotgun	.
WRB	CD	JJ	NNS	,	JJ	CC	VBN	,	VBD	RP	TO	VB	DT	NNP	POS	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	,	PRP	VBD	DT	NN	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	VBD	VBG	DT	NN	.
6462 6463 6464 6465 6466 6467 6468 6469 6470 6471 6472 6473 6474 6475 6476 6477 6478 6479 6480 6481 6482 6483 6484 6485 6486 6487 6488 6489 6490 6491 6492 6493 6494 6495 6496 6497 6498 6499 6500 6501 6502 6503 6504
Detective	Earl	Feugill	,	camouflaged	as	a	shaggy	green	bush	,	ordered	them	to	freeze	.	"
NNP	NNP	NNP	,	VBN	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	,	VBD	PRP	TO	VB	.	"
6505 6506 6507 6508 6509 6510 6511 6512 6513 6514 6515 6516 6517 6518 6519 6520 6521
They	were	quite	surprised	,	"	he	told	the	Miami	Herald	.
PRP	VBD	RB	VBN	,	"	PRP	VBD	DT	NNP	NNP	.
6522 6523 6524 6525 6526 6527 6528 6529 6530 6531 6532 6533
Feugill	said	he	made	the	hot	,	heavy	suit	,	which	he	first	used	in	the	Marines	,	by	attaching	strips	of	burlap	to	a	camouflage	outfit	.
NNP	VBD	PRP	VBD	DT	JJ	,	JJ	NN	,	WDT	PRP	RB	VBD	IN	DT	NNPS	,	IN	VBG	NNS	IN	NN	TO	DT	NN	NN	.
6534 6535 6536 6537 6538 6539 6540 6541 6542 6543 6544 6545 6546 6547 6548 6549 6550 6551 6552 6553 6554 6555 6556 6557 6558 6559 6560 6561
Green	and	black	face	paint	completed	his	disguise	.
NNP	CC	JJ	NN	NN	VBD	PRP$	NN	.
6562 6563 6564 6565 6566 6567 6568 6569 6570
He	was	staking	out	the	restaurant	after	a	series	of	robberies	at	local	fast-food	places	.
PRP	VBD	VBG	RP	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	NNS	.
6571 6572 6573 6574 6575 6576 6577 6578 6579 6580 6581 6582 6583 6584 6585 6586
Pembroke	Pines	police	said	five	people	were	arrested	as	a	result	of	the	90-minute	stakeout	,	including	the	four	robbers	and	a	restaurant	employee	who	was	allegedly	prepared	to	let	them	in	a	back	door	.
NNP	NNPS	NN	VBD	CD	NNS	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	,	VBG	DT	CD	NNS	CC	DT	NN	NN	WP	VBD	RB	JJ	TO	VB	PRP	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
6587 6588 6589 6590 6591 6592 6593 6594 6595 6596 6597 6598 6599 6600 6601 6602 6603 6604 6605 6606 6607 6608 6609 6610 6611 6612 6613 6614 6615 6616 6617 6618 6619 6620 6621 6622
U.S.	DLA	sets	tin	price	at	$	2.7975	per	lb	.
NNP	NNP	NNS	NN	NN	IN	$	CD	IN	NNS	.
6623 6624 6625 6626 6627 6628 6629 6630 6631 6632 6633
WASHINGTON	1996-08-29
NNP	CD
6634 6635
The	U.S.	Defense	Logistics	Agency	set	Thursday	's	offering	price	for	stockpile	tin	at	$	2.7975	per	lb	,	versus	$	2.7775	per	lb	yesterday	.
DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	NNP	POS	NN	NN	IN	NN	NN	IN	$	CD	IN	NN	,	CC	$	CD	IN	JJ	NN	.
6636 6637 6638 6639 6640 6641 6642 6643 6644 6645 6646 6647 6648 6649 6650 6651 6652 6653 6654 6655 6656 6657 6658 6659 6660 6661
Key	Clinton	aide	resigns	,	NBC	says	.
JJ	NNP	NN	NNS	,	NNP	VBZ	.
6662 6663 6664 6665 6666 6667 6668 6669
CHICAGO	1996-08-29
NNP	CD
6670 6671
Dick	Morris	,	the	Republican	political	consultant	who	reshaped	U.S.	President	Bill	Clinton	's	reelection	campaign	,	has	resigned	,	MS-NBC	News	reported	Thursday	.
NNP	NNP	,	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	WP	VBD	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	POS	JJ	NN	,	VBZ	VBN	,	NNP	NNP	VBD	NNP	.
6672 6673 6674 6675 6676 6677 6678 6679 6680 6681 6682 6683 6684 6685 6686 6687 6688 6689 6690 6691 6692 6693 6694 6695 6696
Morris	drew	the	ire	of	liberal	Clinton	aides	for	repositioning	the	president	in	the	political	centre	.
NNP	VBD	DT	NN	IN	JJ	NNP	NNS	IN	NN	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
6697 6698 6699 6700 6701 6702 6703 6704 6705 6706 6707 6708 6709 6710 6711 6712 6713
There	was	no	immediate	comment	on	the	report	from	the	White	House	.
EX	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	.
6714 6715 6716 6717 6718 6719 6720 6721 6722 6723 6724 6725 6726
U.S.	corn	gluten	meal	steady-higher	,	feed	flat	.
NNP	NN	NN	NN	NN	,	VBP	JJ	.
6727 6728 6729 6730 6731 6732 6733 6734 6735
CHICAGO	1996-08-29
NNP	CD
6736 6737
U.S.	corn	gluten	feed	prices	were	flat	while	meal	values	were	steady	to	firmer	on	Thursday	.
NNP	NN	VBD	NN	NNS	VBD	JJ	IN	NN	NNS	VBD	JJ	TO	JJR	IN	NNP	.
6738 6739 6740 6741 6742 6743 6744 6745 6746 6747 6748 6749 6750 6751 6752 6753 6754
Dealers	noted	a	seasonal	pickup	in	meal	demand	.
NNS	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NN	NN	.
6755 6756 6757 6758 6759 6760 6761 6762 6763
--
:
6764
CHICAGO	AREA	MILLS	(	dollars	per	short	ton	)
NNP	NN	NNS	(	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	)
6765 6766 6767 6768 6769 6770 6771 6772 6773
Gluten	feed	21	pct	bulk	Spot	-	117.00	unc
JJ	NN	CD	JJ	NN	NN	:	CD	NNS
6774 6775 6776 6777 6778 6779 6780 6781 6782
Gluten	feed	pellets	Spot	-	unq
JJ	NN	NNS	NN	:	JJ
6783 6784 6785 6786 6787 6788
Gluten	meal	60	pct	bulk	rail	Spot	-	320.00	up	5
JJ	NN	CD	JJ	NN	NN	NN	:	CD	RB	CD
6789 6790 6791 6792 6793 6794 6795 6796 6797 6798 6799
DECATUR	,	IL	/	CLINTON	AND	CEDAR	RAPIDS	,	IA
NN	,	NNP	SYM	NNP	CC	NNP	NNPS	,	NNP
6800 6801 6802 6803 6804 6805 6806 6807 6808 6809
Gluten	feed	18	pct	pellets	Spot	-	117.00	unc
JJ	NN	CD	JJ	NNS	NN	:	CD	NNS
6810 6811 6812 6813 6814 6815 6816 6817 6818
Gluten	meal	60	pct	bulk	Spot	-	310.00	unc
JJ	NN	CD	JJ	NN	NN	:	CD	NNS
6819 6820 6821 6822 6823 6824 6825 6826 6827
(	Chicago	newsdesk	312-408-8720	)
(	NNP	NN	CD	)
6828 6829 6830 6831 6832
EU	barley	sale	worth	$	145	/	T	,	for	Saudi	-	sources	.
NN	NN	NN	JJ	$	CD	SYM	NN	,	IN	JJ	:	NNS	.
6833 6834 6835 6836 6837 6838 6839 6840 6841 6842 6843 6844 6845 6846
PARIS	1996-08-29
NNP	CD
6847 6848
A	European	Union	sale	of	234,324	tonnes	of	German	intervention	barley	is	worth	some	$	145	per	tonne	fob	Germany	and	is	mostly	destined	for	Saudi	Arabia	,	European	grain	sources	said	on	Thursday	.
DT	JJ	NNP	NN	IN	CD	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	NN	VBZ	JJ	DT	$	CD	IN	NN	VBD	NNP	CC	VBZ	RB	VBN	IN	NNP	NNP	,	JJ	NN	NNS	VBD	IN	NNP	.
6849 6850 6851 6852 6853 6854 6855 6856 6857 6858 6859 6860 6861 6862 6863 6864 6865 6866 6867 6868 6869 6870 6871 6872 6873 6874 6875 6876 6877 6878 6879 6880 6881 6882 6883
The	EU	's	cereals	management	committee	sold	234,324	tonnes	of	German	intervention	barley	at	a	minimum	price	of	105.07	Ecus	per	tonne	.
DT	NNP	POS	NNS	NN	NN	VBD	CD	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	CD	NNP	FW	NN	.
6884 6885 6886 6887 6888 6889 6890 6891 6892 6893 6894 6895 6896 6897 6898 6899 6900 6901 6902 6903 6904 6905 6906
Saudi	Arabia	provisionally	bought	800,000	tonnes	of	optional-origin	barley	at	an	August	21	tender	at	prices	between	$	160	and	$	162	including	cost	,	insurance	and	freight	,	traders	said	last	week	.
NNP	NNP	RB	VBD	CD	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NNP	CD	NN	IN	NNS	IN	$	CD	CC	$	CD	VBG	NN	,	NN	CC	NN	,	NNS	VBD	JJ	NN	.
6907 6908 6909 6910 6911 6912 6913 6914 6915 6916 6917 6918 6919 6920 6921 6922 6923 6924 6925 6926 6927 6928 6929 6930 6931 6932 6933 6934 6935 6936 6937 6938 6939 6940
But	European	grain	traders	and	officials	said	the	Saudis	might	reduce	the	purchase	to	600,000	tonnes	.
CC	JJ	NN	NNS	CC	NNS	VBD	DT	NNPS	MD	VB	DT	NN	TO	CD	NNS	.
6941 6942 6943 6944 6945 6946 6947 6948 6949 6950 6951 6952 6953 6954 6955 6956 6957
Traders	have	said	a	substantial	part	of	the	deal	was	likely	to	come	from	the	European	Union	,	which	enjoys	a	supply	and	freight	advantage	over	other	producers	.
NNS	VBP	VBN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	VBD	JJ	TO	VB	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	,	WDT	VBZ	DT	NN	CC	NN	NN	IN	JJ	NNS	.
6958 6959 6960 6961 6962 6963 6964 6965 6966 6967 6968 6969 6970 6971 6972 6973 6974 6975 6976 6977 6978 6979 6980 6981 6982 6983 6984 6985 6986
But	subtracting	freight	costs	,	the	equivalent	fob	price	of	the	deal	is	around	$	142	,	well	below	the	$	149	per	tonne	floor	price	which	the	EU	put	on	its	barley	as	news	of	the	deal	emerged	last	week	.
CC	VBG	NN	NNS	,	DT	JJ	NN	NN	IN	DT	NN	VBZ	RB	$	CD	,	RB	IN	DT	$	CD	IN	NN	NN	NN	WDT	DT	NNP	VBD	IN	PRP$	NN	IN	NN	IN	DT	NN	VBN	JJ	NN	.
6987 6988 6989 6990 6991 6992 6993 6994 6995 6996 6997 6998 6999 7000 7001 7002 7003 7004 7005 7006 7007 7008 7009 7010 7011 7012 7013 7014 7015 7016 7017 7018 7019 7020 7021 7022 7023 7024 7025 7026 7027 7028
Last	Thursday	the	EU	sold	34,277	tonnes	of	German	intervention	barley	at	a	minimum	price	of	109.36	Ecus	per	tonne	,	which	was	seen	as	worth	$	149	per	tonne	fob	.
JJ	NNP	DT	NNP	VBD	CD	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	CD	NNP	FW	NN	,	WDT	VBD	VBN	IN	NN	$	CD	IN	NN	NN	.
7029 7030 7031 7032 7033 7034 7035 7036 7037 7038 7039 7040 7041 7042 7043 7044 7045 7046 7047 7048 7049 7050 7051 7052 7053 7054 7055 7056 7057 7058 7059 7060
--	Paris	newsroom	+331	4221	5432
:	NNP	NN	CD	CD	CD
7061 7062 7063 7064 7065 7066
French	shipyard	workers	march	against	job	cuts	.
JJ	NN	NNS	VB	RP	NN	NNS	.
7067 7068 7069 7070 7071 7072 7073 7074
RENNES	1996-08-29
NNS	CD
7075 7076
About	3,500	naval	shipyard	workers	marched	in	the	centre	of	the	northern	port	town	of	Cherbourg	on	Thursday	to	protest	against	defence	restructuring	,	a	union	official	said	.
IN	CD	JJ	NN	NNS	VBN	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	IN	NNP	IN	NNP	TO	VB	IN	NN	NN	,	DT	NN	NN	VBD	.
7077 7078 7079 7080 7081 7082 7083 7084 7085 7086 7087 7088 7089 7090 7091 7092 7093 7094 7095 7096 7097 7098 7099 7100 7101 7102 7103 7104 7105
The	local	police	headquarters	did	not	give	a	figure	but	said	1,800	workers	at	the	Cherbourg	yeard	had	stopped	work	.
DT	JJ	NN	NN	VBD	RB	VB	DT	NN	CC	VBD	CD	NNS	IN	DT	NNP	VBN	VBD	VBN	NN	.
7106 7107 7108 7109 7110 7111 7112 7113 7114 7115 7116 7117 7118 7119 7120 7121 7122 7123 7124 7125 7126
A	cutback	plan	could	slim	their	numbers	to	1,700	from	4,200	.
DT	NN	NN	MD	VB	PRP$	NNS	TO	CD	IN	CD	.
7127 7128 7129 7130 7131 7132 7133 7134 7135 7136 7137 7138
Several	hundred	workers	also	marched	in	the	western	town	of	Indre	where	500	or	1,600	jobs	are	at	risk	.
JJ	CD	NNS	RB	VBD	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	WRB	CD	CC	CD	NNS	VBP	IN	NN	.
7139 7140 7141 7142 7143 7144 7145 7146 7147 7148 7149 7150 7151 7152 7153 7154 7155 7156 7157 7158
PRESS	DIGEST	-	Pakistan	-	August	29	.
NNS	NNP	:	NNP	:	NNP	CD	.
7159 7160 7161 7162 7163 7164 7165 7166
Following	are	some	of	the	main	stories	in	Thursday	's	Pakistani	newspapers	:
VBG	VBP	DT	IN	DT	JJ	NNS	IN	NNP	POS	JJ	NNS	:
7167 7168 7169 7170 7171 7172 7173 7174 7175 7176 7177 7178 7179
DAWN
NNP
7180
-	The	government	has	decided	to	transfer	the	entire	distribution	network	of	electricity	to	foreign	managements	to	curtail	losses	of	billions	of	rupees	.
:	DT	NN	VBZ	VBN	TO	VB	DT	JJ	NN	NN	IN	NN	TO	JJ	NNS	TO	VB	NNS	IN	NNS	IN	NN	.
7181 7182 7183 7184 7185 7186 7187 7188 7189 7190 7191 7192 7193 7194 7195 7196 7197 7198 7199 7200 7201 7202 7203 7204
-	The	government	has	suffered	a	loss	of	11	billion	rupees	due	to	tax	holidays	at	industrial	estates	in	Hub	and	Gadoon	.
:	DT	NN	VBZ	VBN	DT	NN	IN	CD	CD	NNS	JJ	TO	VB	NNS	IN	JJ	NNS	IN	NNP	CC	NNP	.
7205 7206 7207 7208 7209 7210 7211 7212 7213 7214 7215 7216 7217 7218 7219 7220 7221 7222 7223 7224 7225 7226 7227
LONDON	1996-08-27
NNP	CD
7228 7229
England	and	Pakistan	Test	averages
NNP	CC	NNP	NNP	VBZ
7230 7231 7232 7233 7234
after	their	three-match	series	which	ended	on	Monday	:
IN	PRP$	JJ	NN	WDT	VBD	IN	NNP	:
7235 7236 7237 7238 7239 7240 7241 7242 7243
England
NNP
7244
Batting	(	tabulated	under	matches	,	innings	,	not	outs	,	runs	,
VBG	(	VBN	IN	NNS	,	NN	,	RB	NN	,	VBZ	,
7245 7246 7247 7248 7249 7250 7251 7252 7253 7254 7255 7256 7257
highest	score	,	average	)	:
JJS	NN	,	JJ	)	:
7258 7259 7260 7261 7262 7263
Alec	Stewart	3	5	0	396	170	79.20
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7264 7265 7266 7267 7268 7269 7270 7271
John	Crawley	2	3	0	178	106	59.33
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7272 7273 7274 7275 7276 7277 7278 7279
Nick	Knight	3	5	0	190	113	38.00
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7280 7281 7282 7283 7284 7285 7286 7287
Nasser	Hussain	2	3	0	111	51	37.00
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7288 7289 7290 7291 7292 7293 7294 7295
Mike	Atherton	3	5	0	162	64	32.40
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7296 7297 7298 7299 7300 7301 7302 7303
Graham	Thorpe	3	5	0	159	77	31.80
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7304 7305 7306 7307 7308 7309 7310 7311
Jack	Russell	2	3	1	51	41no	25.50
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7312 7313 7314 7315 7316 7317 7318 7319
Ian	Salisbury	2	4	1	50	40	16.66
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7320 7321 7322 7323 7324 7325 7326 7327
Mark	Ealham	1	2	0	30	25	15.00
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7328 7329 7330 7331 7332 7333 7334 7335
Dominic	Cork	3	5	0	58	26	11.60
JJ	NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7336 7337 7338 7339 7340 7341 7342 7343
Robert	Croft	1	2	1	11	6	11.00
NNP	JJ	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7344 7345 7346 7347 7348 7349 7350 7351
Simon	Brown	1	2	1	11	10no	11.00
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7352 7353 7354 7355 7356 7357 7358 7359
Alan	Mullally	3	5	1	39	24	9.75
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7360 7361 7362 7363 7364 7365 7366 7367
Chris	Lewis	2	3	0	18	9	6.00
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7368 7369 7370 7371 7372 7373 7374 7375
Andy	Caddick	1	1	0	4	4	4.00
NNP	NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7376 7377 7378 7379 7380 7381 7382 7383
Graeme	Hick	1	2	0	8	4	4.00
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7384 7385 7386 7387 7388 7389 7390 7391
Bowling	(	tabulated	under	overs	,	maidens	,	runs	,	wickets	,
NNP	(	VBN	IN	NNS	,	NNS	,	NNS	,	NNS	,
7392 7393 7394 7395 7396 7397 7398 7399 7400 7401 7402 7403
average	)	:
JJ	)	:
7404 7405 7406
Atherton	7	1	20	1	20.00
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7407 7408 7409 7410 7411 7412
Caddick	57.2	10	165	6	27.50
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7413 7414 7415 7416 7417 7418
Cork	131	23	434	12	36.16
VB	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7419 7420 7421 7422 7423 7424
Mullally	150.3	36	377	10	37.70
RB	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7425 7426 7427 7428 7429 7430
Hick	13	2	42	1	42.00
VB	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7431 7432 7433 7434 7435 7436
Croft	47.4	10	125	2	62.50
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7437 7438 7439 7440 7441 7442
Brown	33	4	138	2	69.00
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7443 7444 7445 7446 7447 7448
Ealham	37	8	81	1	81.00
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7449 7450 7451 7452 7453 7454
Salisbury	61.2	8	221	2	110.50
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7455 7456 7457 7458 7459 7460
Lewis	71	10	264	1	264.00
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7461 7462 7463 7464 7465 7466
Thorpe	13	4	19	0	-
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	:
7467 7468 7469 7470 7471 7472
Pakistan
NNP
7473
Batting	:
NN	:
7474 7475
Moin	Khan	2	3	1	158	105	79.00
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7476 7477 7478 7479 7480 7481 7482 7483
Ijaz	Ahmed	3	6	1	344	141	68.80
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7484 7485 7486 7487 7488 7489 7490 7491
Salim	Malik	3	5	2	195	100no	65.00
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7492 7493 7494 7495 7496 7497 7498 7499
Inzamam-ul-Haq	3	5	0	320	148	64.00
JJ	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7500 7501 7502 7503 7504 7505 7506
Saeed	Anwar	3	6	0	362	176	60.33
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7507 7508 7509 7510 7511 7512 7513 7514
Rashid	Latif	1	1	0	45	45	45.00
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7515 7516 7517 7518 7519 7520 7521 7522
Aamir	Sohail	2	3	1	77	46	38.50
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7523 7524 7525 7526 7527 7528 7529 7530
Asif	Mujtaba	2	3	0	90	51	30.00
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7531 7532 7533 7534 7535 7536 7537 7538
Wasim	Akram	3	5	1	98	40	24.50
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7539 7540 7541 7542 7543 7544 7545 7546
Shadab	Kabir	2	4	0	87	35	21.75
NN	NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7547 7548 7549 7550 7551 7552 7553 7554
Mushtaq	Ahmed	3	5	1	44	20	11.00
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7555 7556 7557 7558 7559 7560 7561 7562
Waqar	Younis	3	3	1	11	7	5.50
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7563 7564 7565 7566 7567 7568 7569 7570
Ata-ur-Rehman	2	2	2	10	10no	-
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	:
7571 7572 7573 7574 7575 7576 7577
Mohammad	Akram	1	0	0	0	0	-
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	:
7578 7579 7580 7581 7582 7583 7584 7585
Bowling	:
NNP	:
7586 7587
Mushtaq	Ahmed	195	52	447	17	26.29
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7588 7589 7590 7591 7592 7593 7594
Waqar	Younis	125	25	431	16	26.93
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7595 7596 7597 7598 7599 7600 7601
Wasim	Akram	128	29	350	11	31.81
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7602 7603 7604 7605 7606 7607 7608
Ata-ur-Rehman	48.4	6	173	5	34.60
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7609 7610 7611 7612 7613 7614
Mohammad	Akram	22	4	71	1	71.00
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
7615 7616 7617 7618 7619 7620 7621
Aamir	Sohail	11	3	24	0	-
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	:
7622 7623 7624 7625 7626 7627 7628
Asif	Mujtaba	7	5	6	0	-
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	:
7629 7630 7631 7632 7633 7634 7635
Salim	Malik	1	0	1	0	-
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	:
7636 7637 7638 7639 7640 7641 7642
Shadab	Kabir	1	0	9	0	-
NN	NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	:
7643 7644 7645 7646 7647 7648 7649
CRICKET	-	GOOCH	TO	PLAY	ANOTHER	SEASON	FOR	ESSEX	.
NNP	:	NNP	TO	VB	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	.
7650 7651 7652 7653 7654 7655 7656 7657 7658 7659
LONDON	1996-08-27
NNP	CD
7660 7661
Graham	Gooch	,	the	43-year-old	former	England	captain	,	is	to	continue	playing	county	cricket	for	at	least	another	season	,	his	club	Essex	announced	on	Tuesday	.
NNP	NNP	,	DT	JJ	JJ	NNP	NN	,	VBZ	TO	VB	VBG	NN	NN	IN	IN	JJS	DT	NN	,	PRP$	NN	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	.
7662 7663 7664 7665 7666 7667 7668 7669 7670 7671 7672 7673 7674 7675 7676 7677 7678 7679 7680 7681 7682 7683 7684 7685 7686 7687 7688 7689
Opener	Gooch	's	decision	comes	towards	the	end	of	a	season	in	which	he	has	underlined	his	consistency	by	becoming	the	leading	scorer	in	Essex	's	history	,	beating	Keith	Fletcher	's	aggregate	of	29,434	.
NNP	NNP	POS	NN	VBZ	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	WDT	PRP	VBZ	VBN	PRP$	NN	IN	VBG	DT	VBG	NN	IN	NNP	POS	NN	,	VBG	NNP	NNP	POS	NN	IN	CD	.
7690 7691 7692 7693 7694 7695 7696 7697 7698 7699 7700 7701 7702 7703 7704 7705 7706 7707 7708 7709 7710 7711 7712 7713 7714 7715 7716 7717 7718 7719 7720 7721 7722 7723 7724 7725
Gooch	,	who	retired	from	test	cricket	after	the	1994-95	tour	of	Australia	but	is	now	an	England	selector	,	is	seventh	in	this	season	's	first-class	averages	with	1,429	runs	at	64.95	,	having	hit	five	centuries	and	one	double	century	.
NNP	,	WP	VBD	IN	NN	NN	IN	DT	CD	NN	IN	NNP	CC	VBZ	RB	DT	NNP	NN	,	VBZ	JJ	IN	DT	NN	POS	JJ	NNS	IN	CD	NNS	IN	CD	,	VBG	VBN	CD	NNS	CC	CD	JJ	NN	.
7726 7727 7728 7729 7730 7731 7732 7733 7734 7735 7736 7737 7738 7739 7740 7741 7742 7743 7744 7745 7746 7747 7748 7749 7750 7751 7752 7753 7754 7755 7756 7757 7758 7759 7760 7761 7762 7763 7764 7765 7766 7767 7768
Essex	secretary-general	manager	Peter	Edwards	said	:	"	He	is	a	remarkable	batsman	and	still	the	best	in	this	country	.
NNP	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	:	"	PRP	VBZ	DT	JJ	NN	CC	RB	DT	JJS	IN	DT	NN	.
7769 7770 7771 7772 7773 7774 7775 7776 7777 7778 7779 7780 7781 7782 7783 7784 7785 7786 7787 7788 7789
No-one	will	argue	with	that	.
CD	MD	VB	IN	DT	.
7790 7791 7792 7793 7794 7795
You	just	have	to	look	at	his	record	to	appreciate	that	fact	.	"
PRP	RB	VBP	TO	VB	IN	PRP$	NN	TO	VB	DT	NN	.	"
7796 7797 7798 7799 7800 7801 7802 7803 7804 7805 7806 7807 7808 7809
SOCCER	-	ROMANIA	CLUB	BOSS	BANNED	FOR	HEADBUTT	.
NN	:	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	NNS	.
7810 7811 7812 7813 7814 7815 7816 7817 7818
BUCHAREST	1996-08-27
RB	CD
7819 7820
The	Romanian	Soccer	Federation	has	banned	first	division	club	Jiul	Petrosani	's	president	Miron	Cozma	for	two	years	for	headbutting	a	visiting	team	player	,	a	federation	statement	said	.
DT	JJ	NNP	NNP	VBZ	VBN	JJ	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	POS	NN	NNP	NNP	IN	CD	NNS	IN	VBG	DT	VBG	NN	NN	,	DT	NN	NN	VBD	.
7821 7822 7823 7824 7825 7826 7827 7828 7829 7830 7831 7832 7833 7834 7835 7836 7837 7838 7839 7840 7841 7842 7843 7844 7845 7846 7847 7848 7849 7850
Romania	's	soccer	bosses	also	fined	Cozma	,	a	well-known	miners	'	union	leader	,	10	million	lei	(	$	3000	)	for	the	half-time	attack	on	Dinamo	Bucharest	's	Danut	Lupu	last	Sunday	.
NNP	POS	NN	NNS	RB	VBD	NNP	,	DT	JJ	NNS	POS	NN	NN	,	CD	CD	NNS	(	$	CD	)	IN	DT	NN	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	POS	NNP	NNP	JJ	NNP	.
7851 7852 7853 7854 7855 7856 7857 7858 7859 7860 7861 7862 7863 7864 7865 7866 7867 7868 7869 7870 7871 7872 7873 7874 7875 7876 7877 7878 7879 7880 7881 7882 7883 7884 7885
Miners	led	by	Cozma	rioted	in	Bucharest	in	1990	and	1991	,	bringing	down	the	reformist	government	of	premier	Petre	Roman	.
NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	IN	CD	CC	CD	,	VBG	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NN	NNP	NNP	.
7886 7887 7888 7889 7890 7891 7892 7893 7894 7895 7896 7897 7898 7899 7900 7901 7902 7903 7904 7905 7906 7907
Cozma	is	awaiting	trial	for	assault	and	criminal	damage	in	a	bar	in	his	home	town	of	Petrosan	,	300	kms	west	of	Bucharest	.
NNP	VBZ	VBG	NN	IN	NN	CC	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	PRP$	NN	NN	IN	NNP	,	CD	NNS	RB	IN	NNP	.
7908 7909 7910 7911 7912 7913 7914 7915 7916 7917 7918 7919 7920 7921 7922 7923 7924 7925 7926 7927 7928 7929 7930 7931 7932
The	attack	on	Lupu	came	during	a	tunnel	skirmish	between	opposing	players	as	they	left	the	field	.
DT	NN	IN	NNP	VBD	IN	DT	NN	NN	IN	VBG	NNS	IN	PRP	VBD	DT	NN	.
7933 7934 7935 7936 7937 7938 7939 7940 7941 7942 7943 7944 7945 7946 7947 7948 7949 7950
"	Cozma	's	blow	was	not	too	painful	because	I	'm	a	tall	man	,	"	Lupu	told	Reuters	on	Tuesday	.
"	NNP	POS	NN	VBD	RB	RB	JJ	IN	PRP	VBP	DT	JJ	NN	,	"	NNP	VBD	NNP	IN	NNP	.
7951 7952 7953 7954 7955 7956 7957 7958 7959 7960 7961 7962 7963 7964 7965 7966 7967 7968 7969 7970 7971 7972
Lupu	is	one	of	the	tallest	players	in	Romania	's	first	division	,	towering	over	Cozma	by	some	17	cms	,
NNP	VBZ	CD	IN	DT	JJS	NNS	IN	NNP	POS	JJ	NN	,	VBG	IN	NNP	IN	DT	CD	NN	,
7973 7974 7975 7976 7977 7978 7979 7980 7981 7982 7983 7984 7985 7986 7987 7988 7989 7990 7991 7992 7993
Jiul	Petrosani	,	promoted	to	the	first	division	this	year	,	won	the	league	game	1-0	.
JJ	NNP	,	VBD	TO	DT	JJ	NN	DT	NN	,	VBD	DT	NN	NN	CD	.
7994 7995 7996 7997 7998 7999 8000 8001 8002 8003 8004 8005 8006 8007 8008 8009 8010
Cozma	is	barred	from	taking	part	in	any	official	soccer	activity	during	the	ban	.
NNP	VBZ	VBN	IN	VBG	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	IN	DT	NN	.
8011 8012 8013 8014 8015 8016 8017 8018 8019 8020 8021 8022 8023 8024 8025
SQUASH	-	HONG	KONG	OPEN	FIRST	ROUND	RESULTS	.
NNP	:	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNS	.
8026 8027 8028 8029 8030 8031 8032 8033 8034
HONG	KONG	1996-08-27
IN	VBG	CD
8035 8036 8037
First	round	results	in	the	Hong
RB	NN	NNS	IN	DT	NNP
8038 8039 8040 8041 8042 8043
Kong	Open	squash	tournament	on	Tuesday	(	prefix	denotes	seeding	)	:
NNP	NNP	NN	NN	IN	NNP	(	JJ	NNS	VBG	)	:
8044 8045 8046 8047 8048 8049 8050 8051 8052 8053 8054 8055
1	-	Jansher	Khan	(	Pakistnn	)	beat	Jackie	Lee	(	Hong	Kong	)	15-8	15-8
CD	:	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	VB	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	NNP	)	CD	CD
8056 8057 8058 8059 8060 8061 8062 8063 8064 8065 8066 8067 8068 8069 8070 8071
15-6
CD
8072
3	-	Brett	Martin	(	Australia	)	beat	David	Evans	(	Wales	)	14-17	15-1
CD	:	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	VB	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NN	NNP
8073 8074 8075 8076 8077 8078 8079 8080 8081 8082 8083 8084 8085 8086 8087
13-15	17-14	15-12
CD	CD	CD
8088 8089 8090
Mark	Cairns	(	England	)	beat	6	-	Del	Harris	(	England	)	15-12	7-15
NNP	NNS	(	NNP	)	VB	CD	:	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	CD
8091 8092 8093 8094 8095 8096 8097 8098 8099 8100 8101 8102 8103 8104 8105
15-6	15-12
CD	CD
8106 8107
Anthony	Hill	(	Australia	)	beat	8	-	Mark	Chaloner	(	England	)	15-11
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	VB	CD	:	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
8108 8109 8110 8111 8112 8113 8114 8115 8116 8117 8118 8119 8120 8121
17-16	17-16
CD	CD
8122 8123
Simon	Frenz	(	Germany	)	beat	Martin	Heath	(	Scotland	)	12-15	15-6
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	VB	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	CD
8124 8125 8126 8127 8128 8129 8130 8131 8132 8133 8134 8135 8136
15-4	12-15	15-14
CD	CD	CD
8137 8138 8139
Joseph	Kneipp	(	Australia	)	beat	Ahmed	Faizy	(	Egypt	)	15-8	12-15
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	VB	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	CD
8140 8141 8142 8143 8144 8145 8146 8147 8148 8149 8150 8151 8152
15-14	15-9
CD	JJ
8153 8154
Mir	Zaman	Gul	(	Pakistan	)	beat	Stephen	Meads	(	England	)	10-15
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	VB	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
8155 8156 8157 8158 8159 8160 8161 8162 8163 8164 8165 8166 8167
15-12	15-10	15-3
CD	JJ	CD
8168 8169 8170
Dan	Jensen	(	Australia	)	beat	Anders	Thoren	(	Sweden	)	8-15	15-12
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	VB	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	CD
8171 8172 8173 8174 8175 8176 8177 8178 8179 8180 8181 8182 8183
10-15	15-5	15-11
CD	JJ	CD
8184 8185 8186
281	John	Cook	70	69	71	71
CD	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD
8187 8188 8189 8190 8191 8192 8193
282	Corey	Pavin	73	70	70	69
CD	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD
8194 8195 8196 8197 8198 8199 8200
283	Tom	Lehman	72	69	74	68	,	Fred	Funk	72	70	73	68	,	Mark
CD	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	,	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	,	NNP
8201 8202 8203 8204 8205 8206 8207 8208 8209 8210 8211 8212 8213 8214 8215 8216
Brooks	69	69	74	71	,	Nick	Faldo	(	Britain	)	70	71	68	74
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	,	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	CD	CD	CD
8217 8218 8219 8220 8221 8222 8223 8224 8225 8226 8227 8228 8229 8230 8231
284	D.A.	Weibring	73	69	74	68	,	Tim	Herron	70	67	75	72	,	Mark
CD	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	,	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	,	NNP
8232 8233 8234 8235 8236 8237 8238 8239 8240 8241 8242 8243 8244 8245 8246 8247
O'Meara	73	71	69	71	,	Jim	Furyk	75	69	67	73	,	Justin	Leonard	69
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	,	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	,	NNP	NNP	CD
8248 8249 8250 8251 8252 8253 8254 8255 8256 8257 8258 8259 8260 8261 8262 8263
70	71	74
CD	CD	CD
8264 8265 8266
285	Loren	Roberts	72	73	71	69	,	Hal	Sutton	72	69	74	70	,	Fred
CD	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	,	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	,	NNP
8267 8268 8269 8270 8271 8272 8273 8274 8275 8276 8277 8278 8279 8280 8281 8282
Couples	73	68	72	72	,	Craig	Stadler	73	72	67	73
NNS	CD	CD	CD	CD	,	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD
8283 8284 8285 8286 8287 8288 8289 8290 8291 8292 8293 8294
286	Hidemichi	Tanaka	(	Japan	)	66	75	75	70	,	Steve	Jones	70	69
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	CD	CD	CD	,	NNP	NNP	CD	CD
8295 8296 8297 8298 8299 8300 8301 8302 8303 8304 8305 8306 8307 8308 8309
76	71	,	Paul	Goydos	66	75	74	71	,	Ernie	Els	(	South	Africa	)	71	71
CD	CD	,	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	,	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	NNP	)	CD	CD
8310 8311 8312 8313 8314 8315 8316 8317 8318 8319 8320 8321 8322 8323 8324 8325 8326 8327
71	73
CD	CD
8328 8329
287	Costantino	Rocca	(	Italy	)	74	71	75	67	,	Clarence	Rose	72	71
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	CD	CD	CD	,	NNP	NNP	CD	CD
8330 8331 8332 8333 8334 8335 8336 8337 8338 8339 8340 8341 8342 8343 8344
72	72	,	Craig	Parry	(	Australia	)	73	75	67	72	,	Willie	Wood	75	69
CD	CD	,	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	CD	CD	CD	,	NNP	NNP	CD	CD
8345 8346 8347 8348 8349 8350 8351 8352 8353 8354 8355 8356 8357 8358 8359 8360 8361
69	74
CD	CD
8362 8363
288	Shigeki	Maruyama	(	Japan	)	75	71	70	72	,	Anders	Forsbrand	(
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	CD	CD	CD	,	NNP	NNP	(
8364 8365 8366 8367 8368 8369 8370 8371 8372 8373 8374 8375 8376 8377
Sweden	)	70	75	71	72
NNP	)	CD	CD	CD	CD
8378 8379 8380 8381 8382 8383
289	Scott	Hoch	71	68	77	73
CD	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD
8384 8385 8386 8387 8388 8389 8390
290	Tom	Watson	79	70	68	73
CD	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD
8391 8392 8393 8394 8395 8396 8397
292	Wayne	Westner	(	South	Africa	)	77	68	73	74	,	Sven	Struver	(
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	NNP	)	CD	CD	CD	CD	,	NNP	NNP	(
8398 8399 8400 8401 8402 8403 8404 8405 8406 8407 8408 8409 8410 8411 8412
Germany	)	72	72	72	76
NNP	)	CD	CD	CD	CD
8413 8414 8415 8416 8417 8418
294	Satoshi	Higashi	(	Japan	)	75	72	74	73	,	Scott	McCarron	76	70
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	CD	CD	CD	,	NNP	NNP	CD	CD
8419 8420 8421 8422 8423 8424 8425 8426 8427 8428 8429 8430 8431 8432 8433
74	74
CD	CD
8434 8435
295	Stewart	Ginn	(	Australia	)	73	72	77	73
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	CD	CD	CD
8436 8437 8438 8439 8440 8441 8442 8443 8444 8445
298	Steve	Schneiter	77	74	76	71	,	Paul	Stankowski	74	75	74	75	,
CD	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	,	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	,
8446 8447 8448 8449 8450 8451 8452 8453 8454 8455 8456 8457 8458 8459 8460
Seiki	Okuda	(	Japan	)	81	70	72	75
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	CD	CD	CD
8461 8462 8463 8464 8465 8466 8467 8468 8469
301	Brad	Bryant	73	72	77	79
CD	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD
8470 8471 8472 8473 8474 8475 8476
TENNIS	-	RESULTS	AT	HAMLET	CUP	.
NNS	:	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	.
8477 8478 8479 8480 8481 8482 8483
COMMACK	,	New	York	1996-08-24
NNP	,	NNP	NNP	CD
8484 8485 8486 8487 8488
Results	at	the	Hamlet
NNS	IN	DT	NNP
8489 8490 8491 8492
Cup	tennis	tournament	on	Sunday	(	prefix	number	denotes
NNP	NN	NN	IN	NNP	(	JJ	NN	NNS
8493 8494 8495 8496 8497 8498 8499 8500 8501
seedings	:
NNS	:
8502 8503
Finals	,	singles
NNS	,	VBZ
8504 8505 8506
5	-	Andrei	Medvedev	(	Ukraine	)	beat	Martin	Damm	(	Czech
CD	:	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	VB	NNP	NNP	(	JJ
8507 8508 8509 8510 8511 8512 8513 8514 8515 8516 8517 8518
Republic	)	7-5	6-3
NNP	)	CD	CD
8519 8520 8521 8522
Finals	,	doubles
NNS	,	VBZ
8523 8524 8525
Luke	Jensen	and	Murphy	Jensen	(	U.S.	)	beat	Alexander	Volkov
NNP	NNP	CC	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	VB	NNP	NNP
8526 8527 8528 8529 8530 8531 8532 8533 8534 8535 8536
(	Russia	)	and	Handrik	Dreekmann	(	Germany	)	6-3	7-6	(	7-5	)
(	NNP	)	CC	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	CD	(	CD	)
8537 8538 8539 8540 8541 8542 8543 8544 8545 8546 8547 8548 8549 8550
TENNIS	-	RESULTS	AT	TOSHIBA	CLASSIC	.
NNS	:	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	.
8551 8552 8553 8554 8555 8556 8557
CARLSBAD	,	California	1996-08-25
NNP	,	NNP	CD
8558 8559 8560 8561
Results	from	the
NNS	IN	DT
8562 8563 8564
$	450,000	Toshiba	Classic	tennis	tournament	on	Sunday	(	prefix
$	CD	NNP	NNP	NN	NN	IN	NNP	(	NN
8565 8566 8567 8568 8569 8570 8571 8572 8573 8574
number	denotes	seeding	)	:
NN	VBZ	NN	)	:
8575 8576 8577 8578 8579
Finals	:
NNS	:
8580 8581
4	-	Kimiko	Date	(	Japan	)	beat	1	-	Arantxa	Sanchez	Vicario	(	Spain	)
CD	:	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	VB	CD	:	NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)
8582 8583 8584 8585 8586 8587 8588 8589 8590 8591 8592 8593 8594 8595 8596 8597
3-6	6-3	6-0	.
CD	CD	JJ	.
8598 8599 8600 8601
RALLYING	-	LEADING	POSITIONS	IN	1,000	LAKES	RALLY	.
VBG	:	NNP	NNP	IN	CD	NNP	NNP	.
8602 8603 8604 8605 8606 8607 8608 8609 8610
JYVASKLYA	,	Finland	1996-08-25
NNP	,	NNP	CD
8611 8612 8613 8614
Leading	positions	on
JJ	NNS	IN
8615 8616 8617
Sunday	after	23	special	stages	in	the	1,000	Lakes	Rally	,	sixth
NNP	IN	CD	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	CD	NNP	NNP	,	JJ
8618 8619 8620 8621 8622 8623 8624 8625 8626 8627 8628 8629
round	of	the	world	championship	:
NN	IN	DT	NN	NN	:
8630 8631 8632 8633 8634 8635
1.	Tommi	Makinen	(	Finland	)	Mitsubishi	Lancer	three	hours
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	NNP	CD	NNS
8636 8637 8638 8639 8640 8641 8642 8643 8644 8645
eight	minutes	one	second
CD	NNS	CD	JJ
8646 8647 8648 8649
2.	Juha	Kankkunen	(	Finland	)	Toyota	Celica	12	seconds
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	NNP	CD	NNS
8650 8651 8652 8653 8654 8655 8656 8657 8658 8659
behind
IN
8660
3.	Marcus	Gronholm	(	Finland	)	Toyota	Celica	2:09
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	NNP	CD
8661 8662 8663 8664 8665 8666 8667 8668 8669
4.	Jarmo	Kytolehto	(	Finland	)	Ford	Escort	2:23
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	NNP	CD
8670 8671 8672 8673 8674 8675 8676 8677 8678
5.	Kenneth	Eriksson	(	Sweden	)	Subaru	Impreza	2:39
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	NNP	CD
8679 8680 8681 8682 8683 8684 8685 8686 8687
6.	Carlos	Sainz	(	Spain	)	Ford	Escort	3:03
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	NNP	NNP
8688 8689 8690 8691 8692 8693 8694 8695 8696
MOTOCROSS	-	SWEDISH	500CC	GRAND	PRIX	RESULTS	.
NNP	:	$	JJ	NNP	NNP	NNS	.
8697 8698 8699 8700 8701 8702 8703 8704
LANDSKRONA	,	Sweden	1996-08-25
NNP	,	NNP	CD
8705 8706 8707 8708
Leading	results	in	the
JJ	NNS	IN	DT
8709 8710 8711 8712
Swedish	500cc	motocross	Grand	Prix	on	Sunday	:
JJ	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	:
8713 8714 8715 8716 8717 8718 8719 8720
First	race
JJ	NN
8721 8722
1.	Joel	Smets	(	Belgium	)	Husaberg
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP
8723 8724 8725 8726 8727 8728 8729
2.	Peter	Johansson	(	Sweden	)	Husqvarna
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP
8730 8731 8732 8733 8734 8735 8736
3.	Gert	Jan	Van	Doorn	(	Netherlands	)	Honda
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP
8737 8738 8739 8740 8741 8742 8743 8744 8745
4.	Jacky	Martens	(	Belgium	)	Husqvarna
CD	NNP	NNS	(	NNP	)	NNP
8746 8747 8748 8749 8750 8751 8752
5.	Peter	Dirkx	(	Belgium	)	KTM
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP
8753 8754 8755 8756 8757 8758 8759
6.	Danny	Theybers	(	Belgium	)	Honda
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP
8760 8761 8762 8763 8764 8765 8766
Second	race
JJ	NN
8767 8768
1.	Shayne	King	(	New	Zealand	)	KTM
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	NNP	)	NNP
8769 8770 8771 8772 8773 8774 8775 8776
2.	Martens
CD	NNPS
8777 8778
3.	Theybers
NNP	NNP
8779 8780
4.	Johan	Boonen	(	Belgium	)	Husqvarna
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP
8781 8782 8783 8784 8785 8786 8787
5.	Dietmar	Lalcher	(	Germany	)	Honda
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP
8788 8789 8790 8791 8792 8793 8794
6.	Claus	Manne	Nielsen	(	Denmark	)	KTM
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP
8795 8796 8797 8798 8799 8800 8801 8802
Overall	on	day	:
RB	IN	NN	:
8803 8804 8805 8806
1.	Martens	30	points
CD	NNPS	CD	NNS
8807 8808 8809 8810
2.	Shayne	King	28
NNP	NNP	NNP	CD
8811 8812 8813 8814
3.	Smets	27
NNP	NNP	CD
8815 8816 8817
4.	Theybers	25
CD	NNPS	CD
8818 8819 8820
5.	Van	Doorn	24
NNP	NNP	NNP	CD
8821 8822 8823 8824
6.	Johansson	17
CD	NNP	CD
8825 8826 8827
World	championship	standings	(	after	11	of	12	rounds	)	:
NNP	NN	NNS	(	IN	CD	IN	CD	NNS	)	:
8828 8829 8830 8831 8832 8833 8834 8835 8836 8837 8838
1.	Shayne	King	323	points
CD	NNP	NNP	CD	NNS
8839 8840 8841 8842 8843
2.	Smets	290
CD	NNPS	CD
8844 8845 8846
3.	Johansson	236
NNP	NNP	CD
8847 8848 8849
4.	Lacher	219
CD	NNP	CD
8850 8851 8852
5.	Darryll	King	(	New	Zealand	)	Honda	178
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	NNP	)	NNP	CD
8853 8854 8855 8856 8857 8858 8859 8860 8861
6.	Van	Doorn	176
NNP	NNP	NNP	CD
8862 8863 8864 8865
MOTOCROSS	-	GERMAN	125CC	GRAND	PRIX	RESULTS	.
NNP	:	NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	NNS	.
8866 8867 8868 8869 8870 8871 8872 8873
HOLZGERLINGEN	,	Germany	1996-08-25
NNP	,	NNP	CD
8874 8875 8876 8877
Leading	results	in
JJ	NNS	IN
8878 8879 8880
the	German	125cc	motocross	Grand	Prix	on	Sunday	:
DT	JJ	CD	NNS	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	:
8881 8882 8883 8884 8885 8886 8887 8888 8889
First	race
JJ	NN
8890 8891
1.	Sebastien	Tortelli	(	France	)	Kawasaki
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP
8892 8893 8894 8895 8896 8897 8898
2.	Bob	Moore	(	U.S.	)	Yamaha
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP
8899 8900 8901 8902 8903 8904 8905
3.	Luigi	Seguy	(	France	)	TM
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP
8906 8907 8908 8909 8910 8911 8912
4.	Andi	Kanstinger	(	Germany	)	Honda
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP
8913 8914 8915 8916 8917 8918 8919
Kieran	Murray
NNP	NNP
8920 8921
LAS	CRUCES	,	N.M.	1996-08-22
NNP	NNPS	,	NNP	CD
8922 8923 8924 8925 8926
Miss	Universe	,	Venezuela	's	Alicia	Machado	,	left	New	Mexico	on	Thursday	,	refusing	to	answer	questions	about	her	weight	or	claims	she	was	told	to	either	go	on	a	crash	diet	or	give	up	her	title	.
NNP	NNP	,	NNP	POS	NNP	NNP	,	VBD	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	,	VBG	TO	VB	NNS	IN	PRP$	NN	CC	VBZ	PRP	VBD	VBN	TO	DT	VB	IN	DT	NN	NN	CC	VB	RP	PRP$	NN	.
8927 8928 8929 8930 8931 8932 8933 8934 8935 8936 8937 8938 8939 8940 8941 8942 8943 8944 8945 8946 8947 8948 8949 8950 8951 8952 8953 8954 8955 8956 8957 8958 8959 8960 8961 8962 8963 8964 8965
Machado	,	19	,	flew	to	Los	Angeles	after	slipping	away	from	the	New	Mexico	desert	town	of	Las	Cruces	,	where	she	attended	the	1996	Miss	Teen	USA	pageant	on	Wednesday	.
NNP	,	CD	,	VBD	TO	NNP	NNP	IN	VBG	RB	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NN	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	,	WRB	PRP	VBD	DT	CD	NNP	NNP	NNP	NN	IN	NNP	.
8966 8967 8968 8969 8970 8971 8972 8973 8974 8975 8976 8977 8978 8979 8980 8981 8982 8983 8984 8985 8986 8987 8988 8989 8990 8991 8992 8993 8994 8995 8996 8997 8998
While	Machado	was	not	a	contestant	here	,	she	came	under	intense	scrutiny	following	reports	she	was	given	an	ultimatum	by	Los	Angeles-based	Miss	Universe	Inc.	to	drop	27	pounds	(	12	kg	)	in	two	weeks	or	risk	losing	her	crown	.
IN	NNP	VBD	RB	DT	NN	RB	,	PRP	VBD	IN	JJ	NN	VBG	NNS	PRP	VBD	VBN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	JJ	NNP	NNP	NNP	TO	VB	CD	NNS	(	CD	NN	)	IN	CD	NNS	CC	VB	VBG	PRP$	NN	.
8999 9000 9001 9002 9003 9004 9005 9006 9007 9008 9009 9010 9011 9012 9013 9014 9015 9016 9017 9018 9019 9020 9021 9022 9023 9024 9025 9026 9027 9028 9029 9030 9031 9032 9033 9034 9035 9036 9037 9038 9039 9040 9041
In	Venezuela	,	her	mother	told	Reuters	that	Machado	had	a	swollen	face	when	she	left	home	two	weeks	ago	because	she	had	her	wisdom	teeth	extracted	.
IN	NNP	,	PRP$	NN	VBD	NNP	IN	NNP	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	WRB	PRP	VBD	NN	CD	NNS	RB	IN	PRP	VBD	PRP$	NN	NNS	VBD	.
9042 9043 9044 9045 9046 9047 9048 9049 9050 9051 9052 9053 9054 9055 9056 9057 9058 9059 9060 9061 9062 9063 9064 9065 9066 9067 9068 9069
Marta	Fajardo	insisted	her	daughter	,	who	weighed	112	pounds	(	51	kg	)	when	she	won	the	Miss	Universe	title	in	Las	Vegas	in	May	,	had	perfectly	normal	eating	habits	.
NNP	NNP	VBD	PRP	NN	,	WP	VBD	CD	NNS	(	CD	NN	)	WRB	PRP	VBD	DT	NNP	NNP	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	,	VBD	RB	JJ	NN	NNS	.
9070 9071 9072 9073 9074 9075 9076 9077 9078 9079 9080 9081 9082 9083 9084 9085 9086 9087 9088 9089 9090 9091 9092 9093 9094 9095 9096 9097 9098 9099 9100 9101 9102
"	Everybody	has	their	own	addiction	to	something	or	other	but	it	's	not	as	if	she	eats	cakes	like	crazy	,	"	she	said	.
"	NN	VBZ	PRP$	JJ	NN	TO	VB	CC	JJ	CC	PRP	VBZ	RB	IN	IN	PRP	VBZ	NNS	IN	JJ	,	"	PRP	VBD	.
9103 9104 9105 9106 9107 9108 9109 9110 9111 9112 9113 9114 9115 9116 9117 9118 9119 9120 9121 9122 9123 9124 9125 9126 9127 9128
Organisers	flatly	denied	ever	threatening	Machado	but	immediately	put	her	under	wraps	and	blocked	access	to	her	.
NNS	RB	VBD	RB	VBG	NNP	CC	RB	VBD	PRP	IN	NNS	CC	VBD	NN	TO	PRP	.
9129 9130 9131 9132 9133 9134 9135 9136 9137 9138 9139 9140 9141 9142 9143 9144 9145 9146
Dressed	in	a	black	strapless	evening	gown	at	Wednesday	's	pageant	,	Machado	was	clearly	heavier	than	the	contestants	but	still	won	rave	reviews	after	her	brief	appearance	on	stage	.
VBN	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	NN	IN	NNP	POS	NN	,	NNP	VBD	RB	JJR	IN	DT	NNS	CC	RB	VBN	VB	NNS	IN	PRP$	JJ	NN	IN	NN	.
9147 9148 9149 9150 9151 9152 9153 9154 9155 9156 9157 9158 9159 9160 9161 9162 9163 9164 9165 9166 9167 9168 9169 9170 9171 9172 9173 9174 9175 9176 9177
"	Are	you	kidding	?
"	VBP	PRP	VBG	.
9178 9179 9180 9181 9182
She	's	fantastic	,	"	said	Nikki	Campbell	,	28	,	who	went	to	the	pageant	.	"
PRP	VBZ	JJ	,	"	VBD	NNP	NNP	,	CD	,	WP	VBD	TO	DT	NN	.	"
9183 9184 9185 9186 9187 9188 9189 9190 9191 9192 9193 9194 9195 9196 9197 9198 9199 9200
She	looked	great	.
PRP	VBD	JJ	.
9201 9202 9203 9204
Very	sexy	.	"
RB	JJ	.	"
9205 9206 9207 9208
Machado	's	publicists	said	on	Thursday	she	was	scheduled	to	stay	in	Los	Angeles	for	promotional	work	with	sponsors	before	returning	to	Venezuela	on	Sept	.
NNP	POS	NNS	VBD	IN	NNP	PRP	VBD	VBN	TO	VB	IN	NNP	NNP	IN	JJ	NN	IN	NNS	IN	VBG	TO	NNP	IN	NNP	.
9209 9210 9211 9212 9213 9214 9215 9216 9217 9218 9219 9220 9221 9222 9223 9224 9225 9226 9227 9228 9229 9230 9231 9232 9233 9234
5	.
CD	.
9235 9236
Beauty	queens	are	high-profile	personalities	in	Venezuela	and	Machado	's	alleged	weight	problem	made	front	page	news	this	week	.
NN	NNS	VBP	JJ	NNS	IN	NNP	CC	NNP	POS	VBN	NN	NN	VBD	JJ	NN	NN	DT	NN	.
9237 9238 9239 9240 9241 9242 9243 9244 9245 9246 9247 9248 9249 9250 9251 9252 9253 9254 9255 9256
It	was	an	official	of	the	Miss	Venezuela	Organisation	who	first	said	Machado	had	been	told	to	lose	weight	fast	.
PRP	VBD	DT	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	WP	RB	VBD	NNP	VBD	VBN	VBN	TO	VB	NN	RB	.
9257 9258 9259 9260 9261 9262 9263 9264 9265 9266 9267 9268 9269 9270 9271 9272 9273 9274 9275 9276 9277
People	close	to	her	said	she	then	eased	up	on	her	diet	and	indulged	her	passion	for	pasta	and	cake	,	but	it	was	not	clear	how	many	pounds	she	gained	and	most	people	who	saw	her	said	she	was	still	a	long	way	from	being	fat	.
NNS	RB	TO	PRP$	VBD	PRP	RB	VBD	RP	IN	PRP$	NN	CC	VBD	PRP$	NN	IN	NN	CC	NN	,	CC	PRP	VBD	RB	VB	WRB	JJ	NNS	PRP	VBD	CC	JJS	NNS	WP	VBD	PRP	VBD	PRP	VBD	RB	DT	JJ	NN	IN	VBG	JJ	.
9278 9279 9280 9281 9282 9283 9284 9285 9286 9287 9288 9289 9290 9291 9292 9293 9294 9295 9296 9297 9298 9299 9300 9301 9302 9303 9304 9305 9306 9307 9308 9309 9310 9311 9312 9313 9314 9315 9316 9317 9318 9319 9320 9321 9322 9323 9324 9325
Martin	Brooks	,	president	of	Miss	Universe	Inc	,	said	he	spoke	with	Machado	to	assure	her	that	organisers	were	not	putting	pressure	on	her	.
NNP	NNP	,	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	VBD	PRP	VBD	IN	NNP	TO	VB	PRP	IN	NNS	VBD	RB	VBG	NN	IN	PRP	.
9326 9327 9328 9329 9330 9331 9332 9333 9334 9335 9336 9337 9338 9339 9340 9341 9342 9343 9344 9345 9346 9347 9348 9349 9350 9351
"	She	's	fine	with	it	.
"	PRP	VBZ	JJ	IN	PRP	.
9352 9353 9354 9355 9356 9357 9358
She	wished	,	as	we	all	did	,	that	it	had	n't	happened	but	she	's	spiritually	and	mentally	terrific	.
PRP	VBD	,	IN	PRP	DT	VBD	,	IN	PRP	VBD	RB	VBN	CC	PRP	VBZ	RB	CC	RB	JJ	.
9359 9360 9361 9362 9363 9364 9365 9366 9367 9368 9369 9370 9371 9372 9373 9374 9375 9376 9377 9378 9379
There	's	no	problem	whatsoever	,	"	he	told	Reuters	.
EX	VBZ	DT	NN	RB	,	"	PRP	VBD	NNP	.
9380 9381 9382 9383 9384 9385 9386 9387 9388 9389 9390
He	said	the	lifestyle	associated	with	being	Miss	Universe	could	make	routine	exercise	difficult	.
PRP	VBD	DT	NN	VBN	IN	VBG	NNP	NNP	MD	VB	JJ	NN	JJ	.
9391 9392 9393 9394 9395 9396 9397 9398 9399 9400 9401 9402 9403 9404 9405
"	The	problem	is	they	travel	so	much	and	are	so	busy	that	the	ability	to	have	any	type	of	regimented	routine	workout	does	n't	exist	.
"	DT	NN	VBZ	PRP	VBP	RB	RB	CC	VBP	RB	JJ	IN	DT	NN	TO	VB	DT	NN	IN	JJ	JJ	NN	VBZ	RB	VB	.
9406 9407 9408 9409 9410 9411 9412 9413 9414 9415 9416 9417 9418 9419 9420 9421 9422 9423 9424 9425 9426 9427 9428 9429 9430 9431 9432
I	dont	know	if	Alicia	is	working	out	.
PRP	VBP	VB	IN	NNP	VBZ	VBG	RP	.
9433 9434 9435 9436 9437 9438 9439 9440 9441
We	have	n't	talked	about	it	because	it	has	n't	been	an	issue	,	"	he	said	.
PRP	VBP	RB	VBN	IN	PRP	IN	PRP	VBZ	RB	VBN	DT	NN	,	"	PRP	VBD	.
9442 9443 9444 9445 9446 9447 9448 9449 9450 9451 9452 9453 9454 9455 9456 9457 9458 9459
Kevorkian	attends	third	suicide	in	week	.
JJ	VBZ	JJ	NN	IN	NN	.
9460 9461 9462 9463 9464 9465 9466
PONTIAC	,	Mich	.
NNP	,	NNP	.
9467 9468 9469 9470
1996-08-22
CD
9471
Dr.	Jack	Kevorkian	attended	his	third	suicide	in	less	than	a	week	on	Thursday	,	bringing	the	body	of	a	40-year-old	Missouri	woman	suffering	from	multiple	sclerosis	to	a	hospital	emergency	room	,	doctors	said	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	PRP$	JJ	NN	IN	JJR	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	,	VBG	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NNP	NN	VBG	IN	JJ	NN	TO	DT	NN	NN	NN	,	NNS	VBD	.
9472 9473 9474 9475 9476 9477 9478 9479 9480 9481 9482 9483 9484 9485 9486 9487 9488 9489 9490 9491 9492 9493 9494 9495 9496 9497 9498 9499 9500 9501 9502 9503 9504 9505 9506 9507
Dr	Robert	Aranosian	,	emergency	room	director	at	Pontiac	Osteopathic	Hospital	,	said	Kevorkian	brought	in	the	body	of	Patricia	Smith	,	of	Lees	Summit	,	Mo	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	,	NN	NN	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	VBD	JJ	VBD	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	,	IN	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	.
9508 9509 9510 9511 9512 9513 9514 9515 9516 9517 9518 9519 9520 9521 9522 9523 9524 9525 9526 9527 9528 9529 9530 9531 9532 9533 9534 9535
,	at	midday	and	told	doctors	that	she	had	been	paralysed	by	the	disease	.
,	IN	NN	CC	VBD	NNS	IN	PRP	VBD	VBN	VBN	IN	DT	NN	.
9536 9537 9538 9539 9540 9541 9542 9543 9544 9545 9546 9547 9548 9549 9550
It	was	his	second	assisted-suicide	in	36	hours	and	the	37th	that	he	has	acknowledged	attending	since	starting	his	crusade	for	doctor	assisted	suicide	in	1990	.
PRP	VBD	PRP$	JJ	NN	IN	CD	NNS	CC	DT	JJ	IN	PRP	VBZ	VBN	VBG	IN	VBG	PRP$	NN	IN	NN	VBN	NN	IN	CD	.
9551 9552 9553 9554 9555 9556 9557 9558 9559 9560 9561 9562 9563 9564 9565 9566 9567 9568 9569 9570 9571 9572 9573 9574 9575 9576 9577
Kevorkian	's	lawyer	,	Geoffrey	Fieger	,	said	those	attending	Smith	's	death	included	her	husband	,	David	,	a	police	officer	,	her	father	,	James	Poland	,	and	Kevorkian	.
JJ	POS	NN	,	NNP	NNP	,	VBD	DT	VBG	NNP	POS	NN	VBD	PRP	NN	,	NNP	,	DT	NN	NN	,	PRP$	NN	,	NNP	NNP	,	CC	NNP	.
9578 9579 9580 9581 9582 9583 9584 9585 9586 9587 9588 9589 9590 9591 9592 9593 9594 9595 9596 9597 9598 9599 9600 9601 9602 9603 9604 9605 9606 9607 9608 9609
It	was	the	first	known	time	that	a	police	officer	has	been	president	at	the	suicide	of	one	of	Kevorkian	's	patients	.
PRP	VBD	DT	JJ	VBN	NN	IN	DT	NN	NN	VBZ	VBN	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	CD	IN	NNP	POS	NNS	.
9610 9611 9612 9613 9614 9615 9616 9617 9618 9619 9620 9621 9622 9623 9624 9625 9626 9627 9628 9629 9630 9631 9632
He	offered	no	details	about	the	cause	of	Smith	's	death	or	the	location	.
PRP	VBD	DT	NNS	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	POS	NN	CC	DT	NN	.
9633 9634 9635 9636 9637 9638 9639 9640 9641 9642 9643 9644 9645 9646 9647
She	was	a	nurse	who	had	"	rapidly	progressing	multple	sclerosis	.	"
PRP	VBD	DT	NN	WP	VBD	"	RB	VBG	NN	NN	.	"
9648 9649 9650 9651 9652 9653 9654 9655 9656 9657 9658 9659 9660
On	Tuesday	night	,	Kevorkian	attended	the	death	of	Louise	Siebens	,	a	76-year-old	Texas	woman	with	amyotrophic	lateral	sclerosis	,	or	Lou	Gehrig	's	disease	.
IN	NNP	NN	,	JJ	VBD	DT	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	,	DT	JJ	NNP	NN	IN	JJ	JJ	NN	,	CC	NNP	NNP	POS	NN	.
9661 9662 9663 9664 9665 9666 9667 9668 9669 9670 9671 9672 9673 9674 9675 9676 9677 9678 9679 9680 9681 9682 9683 9684 9685 9686 9687
On	August	15	,	Kevorkian	helped	Judith	Curren	,	a	42-year-old	Massachusetts	nurse	,	who	suffered	from	chronic	fatigue	syndrome	,	a	non-terminal	illness	,	to	end	her	life	.
IN	NNP	CD	,	JJ	VBD	NNP	NNP	,	DT	JJ	NNP	NN	,	WP	VBD	IN	JJ	NN	NN	,	DT	JJ	NN	,	TO	VB	PRP$	NN	.
9688 9689 9690 9691 9692 9693 9694 9695 9696 9697 9698 9699 9700 9701 9702 9703 9704 9705 9706 9707 9708 9709 9710 9711 9712 9713 9714 9715 9716 9717
Fairview	,	Texas	,	$	1.82	million	deal	Baa1	-	Moody	's	.
NNP	,	NNP	,	$	CD	CD	NN	JJ	:	NNP	POS	.
9718 9719 9720 9721 9722 9723 9724 9725 9726 9727 9728 9729 9730
NEW	YORK	1996-08-22
NNP	NNP	CD
9731 9732 9733
Moody	's	Investors	Service	-
NNP	POS	NNP	NNP	:
9734 9735 9736 9737 9738
Rating	Announcement	As	of	08/21/96	.
NNP	NN	IN	IN	CD	.
9739 9740 9741 9742 9743 9744
Issuer	:	Fairview	Town
NN	:	NNP	NNP
9745 9746 9747 9748
State	:	TX
NN	:	NNS
9749 9750 9751
Rating	:	Baa1
NNP	:	JJ
9752 9753 9754
Sale	Amount	:	1,820,000
NNP	NNP	:	CD
9755 9756 9757 9758
Expected	Sale	Date	:	08/27/96
VBN	NNP	NNP	:	CD
9759 9760 9761 9762 9763
--	U.S.	Municipal	Desk	,	212-859-1650
:	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	CD
9764 9765 9766 9767 9768 9769
Defiant	U.S.	neo-Nazi	jailed	by	German	court	.
NNP	NNP	JJ	VBN	IN	JJ	NN	.
9770 9771 9772 9773 9774 9775 9776 9777
Andrew	Gray
NNP	NNP
9778 9779
HAMBURG	,	Germany	1996-08-22
NNP	,	NNP	CD
9780 9781 9782 9783
A	Hamburg	court	sentenced	U.S.	neo-Nazi	leader	Gary	Lauck	on	Thursday	to	four	years	in	prison	for	pumping	banned	extremist	propaganda	into	Germany	from	his	base	in	the	United	States	.
DT	NNP	NN	VBN	NNP	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	TO	CD	NNS	IN	NN	IN	VBG	VBN	NN	NN	IN	NNP	IN	PRP$	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	.
9784 9785 9786 9787 9788 9789 9790 9791 9792 9793 9794 9795 9796 9797 9798 9799 9800 9801 9802 9803 9804 9805 9806 9807 9808 9809 9810 9811 9812 9813 9814
Lauck	,	from	Lincoln	,	Nebraska	,	yelled	a	tirade	of	abuse	at	the	court	after	his	conviction	for	inciting	racial	hatred	.
NNP	,	IN	NNP	,	NNP	,	VBD	DT	NN	IN	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	PRP$	NN	IN	VBG	JJ	NN	.
9815 9816 9817 9818 9819 9820 9821 9822 9823 9824 9825 9826 9827 9828 9829 9830 9831 9832 9833 9834 9835 9836 9837
"	The	struggle	will	go	on	,	"	the	43-year-old	shouted	in	German	before	being	escorted	out	by	security	guards	.
"	DT	NN	MD	VB	IN	,	"	DT	JJ	VBD	IN	JJ	IN	VBG	VBD	RP	IN	NN	NNS	.
9838 9839 9840 9841 9842 9843 9844 9845 9846 9847 9848 9849 9850 9851 9852 9853 9854 9855 9856 9857 9858
Lauck	's	lawyer	vowed	he	would	appeal	against	the	court	's	decision	,	arguing	that	his	client	should	have	been	set	free	because	he	had	not	committed	any	offence	under	German	law	.
NN	POS	NN	VBD	PRP	MD	VB	IN	DT	NN	POS	NN	,	VBG	IN	PRP$	NN	MD	VB	VBN	VBN	JJ	IN	PRP	VBD	RB	VBN	DT	JJ	IN	JJ	NN	.
9859 9860 9861 9862 9863 9864 9865 9866 9867 9868 9869 9870 9871 9872 9873 9874 9875 9876 9877 9878 9879 9880 9881 9882 9883 9884 9885 9886 9887 9888 9889 9890 9891
The	German	government	hailed	the	conviction	as	a	major	victory	in	the	fight	against	neo-Nazism	.
DT	JJ	NN	VBD	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	NN	.
9892 9893 9894 9895 9896 9897 9898 9899 9900 9901 9902 9903 9904 9905 9906 9907
Lauck	's	worldwide	network	has	been	the	main	source	of	anti-Semitic	propaganda	material	flowing	into	Germany	since	the	1970s	.
NN	VBZ	JJ	NN	VBZ	VBN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	JJ	NN	NN	VBG	IN	NNP	IN	DT	NNS	.
9908 9909 9910 9911 9912 9913 9914 9915 9916 9917 9918 9919 9920 9921 9922 9923 9924 9925 9926 9927
"	Lauck	possessed	a	well-oiled	propaganda	machine	,	honed	during	more	than	20	years	,	"	presiding	judge	Guenter	Bertram	told	the	court	.
"	NNP	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	NN	,	VBN	IN	JJR	IN	CD	NNS	,	"	VBG	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	DT	NN	.
9928 9929 9930 9931 9932 9933 9934 9935 9936 9937 9938 9939 9940 9941 9942 9943 9944 9945 9946 9947 9948 9949 9950 9951
"	He	set	up	a	propaganda	cannon	and	fired	it	at	Germany	.	"
"	PRP	VBP	RP	DT	NN	NN	CC	VBD	PRP	IN	NNP	.	"
9952 9953 9954 9955 9956 9957 9958 9959 9960 9961 9962 9963 9964 9965
said	Bertram	,	who	also	read	out	extracts	from	Lauck	's	material	praising	Hitler	as	"	the	greatest	of	all	leaders	"	and	describing	the	Nazi	slaughter	of	millions	of	Jews	as	a	myth	.
VBD	NNP	,	WP	RB	VBD	RP	VBZ	IN	NNP	POS	NN	VBG	NNP	IN	"	DT	JJS	IN	DT	NNS	"	CC	VBG	DT	NNP	NN	IN	NNS	IN	NNPS	IN	DT	NN	.
9966 9967 9968 9969 9970 9971 9972 9973 9974 9975 9976 9977 9978 9979 9980 9981 9982 9983 9984 9985 9986 9987 9988 9989 9990 9991 9992 9993 9994 9995 9996 9997 9998 9999 10000
Eager	to	put	Lauck	behind	bars	quickly	and	avoid	a	long	and	complex	trial	,	prosecutor	Bernd	Mauruschat	limited	his	charges	to	offences	since	1994	.
JJ	TO	VB	NNP	IN	NNS	RB	CC	VB	DT	JJ	CC	JJ	NN	,	NN	NNP	NNP	JJ	PRP$	NNS	TO	NNS	IN	CD	.
10001 10002 10003 10004 10005 10006 10007 10008 10009 10010 10011 10012 10013 10014 10015 10016 10017 10018 10019 10020 10021 10022 10023 10024 10025 10026
He	had	demanded	a	five-year	jail	term	but	said	he	was	satisfied	with	the	court	's	sentence	.
PRP	VBD	VBN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	CC	VBD	PRP	VBD	JJ	IN	DT	NN	POS	NN	.
10027 10028 10029 10030 10031 10032 10033 10034 10035 10036 10037 10038 10039 10040 10041 10042 10043 10044
Publishing	and	distributing	neo-Nazi	material	is	illegal	in	Germany	but	Lauck	's	defence	team	had	argued	that	U.S	freedom	of	speech	laws	meant	he	was	free	to	produce	his	swastika-covered	books	,	magazines	,	videos	and	flags	in	his	homeland	.
NN	CC	VBG	JJ	NN	VBZ	JJ	IN	NNP	CC	NNP	POS	NN	NN	VBD	VBN	IN	NNP	NN	IN	NN	NNS	VBD	PRP	VBD	JJ	TO	VB	PRP$	JJ	NNS	,	NNS	,	NNS	CC	NNS	IN	PRP$	NN	.
10045 10046 10047 10048 10049 10050 10051 10052 10053 10054 10055 10056 10057 10058 10059 10060 10061 10062 10063 10064 10065 10066 10067 10068 10069 10070 10071 10072 10073 10074 10075 10076 10077 10078 10079 10080 10081 10082 10083 10084 10085
Interior	Minister	Manfred	Kanther	said	in	a	statement	he	"	welcomed	the	prosecution	and	conviction	of	one	of	the	ringleaders	of	international	neo-Nazism	and	biggest	distributers	of	vicious	racist	publications	"	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	DT	NN	PRP	"	VBD	DT	NN	CC	NN	IN	CD	IN	DT	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	CC	JJS	NNS	IN	JJ	JJ	NNS	"	.
10086 10087 10088 10089 10090 10091 10092 10093 10094 10095 10096 10097 10098 10099 10100 10101 10102 10103 10104 10105 10106 10107 10108 10109 10110 10111 10112 10113 10114 10115 10116 10117
"	It	is	high	time	he	was	behind	bars	,	"	the	opposition	Social	Democrats	said	in	a	statement	.
"	PRP	VBZ	JJ	NN	PRP	VBD	IN	NNS	,	"	DT	NN	NNP	NNPS	VBD	IN	DT	NN	.
10118 10119 10120 10121 10122 10123 10124 10125 10126 10127 10128 10129 10130 10131 10132 10133 10134 10135 10136 10137
Lauck	,	dressed	in	a	sober	blue	suit	and	sporting	his	trademark	Hitleresque	black	moustache	,	showed	no	sign	of	emotion	as	Bertram	spent	more	than	an	hour	reading	out	the	verdict	and	explaining	the	court	's	decision	.
NNP	,	VBN	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	CC	NN	PRP$	NN	NNP	JJ	NN	,	VBD	DT	NN	IN	NN	IN	NNP	VBD	JJR	IN	DT	NN	VBG	RP	DT	NN	CC	VBG	DT	NN	POS	NN	.
10138 10139 10140 10141 10142 10143 10144 10145 10146 10147 10148 10149 10150 10151 10152 10153 10154 10155 10156 10157 10158 10159 10160 10161 10162 10163 10164 10165 10166 10167 10168 10169 10170 10171 10172 10173 10174 10175 10176
But	as	Lauck	was	about	to	be	led	away	,	he	turned	to	reporters	and	blurted	out	a	virtually	incomprehensible	quick-fire	diatribe	against	the	court	.
CC	IN	NN	VBD	IN	TO	VB	VBN	RB	,	PRP	VBD	TO	NNS	CC	VBD	RP	DT	RB	NN	NN	NN	IN	DT	NN	.
10177 10178 10179 10180 10181 10182 10183 10184 10185 10186 10187 10188 10189 10190 10191 10192 10193 10194 10195 10196 10197 10198 10199 10200 10201 10202
"	Neither	the	National	Socialists	(	Nazis	)	nor	the	communists	dared	to	kidnap	an	American	citizen	,	"	he	shouted	,	in	an	oblique	reference	to	his	extradition	to	Germany	from	Denmark	.	"
"	DT	DT	NNP	NNPS	(	NNPS	)	CC	DT	NNS	VBD	TO	VB	DT	JJ	NN	,	"	PRP	VBD	,	IN	DT	JJ	NN	TO	PRP$	NN	TO	NNP	IN	NNP	.	"
10203 10204 10205 10206 10207 10208 10209 10210 10211 10212 10213 10214 10215 10216 10217 10218 10219 10220 10221 10222 10223 10224 10225 10226 10227 10228 10229 10230 10231 10232 10233 10234 10235 10236 10237
That	's	the	truth	.	"
DT	VBZ	DT	NN	.	"
10238 10239 10240 10241 10242 10243
His	attorney	,	Hans-Otto	Sieg	,	told	reporters	outside	the	courtroom	that	the	judges	had	not	explained	how	a	German	court	could	judge	someone	for	actions	carried	out	in	the	United	States	.
PRP$	NN	,	NNP	NNP	,	VBD	NNS	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NNS	VBD	RB	VBD	WRB	DT	JJ	NN	MD	VB	NN	IN	NNS	VBD	RP	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	.
10244 10245 10246 10247 10248 10249 10250 10251 10252 10253 10254 10255 10256 10257 10258 10259 10260 10261 10262 10263 10264 10265 10266 10267 10268 10269 10270 10271 10272 10273 10274 10275 10276
Bertram	said	Lauck	was	obsessed	by	Nazism	and	devoted	his	life	to	leading	his	National	Socialist	German	Workers	'	Party	Foreign	Organisation	(	NSDAP-AO	)	,	which	derives	its	name	from	the	full	German	title	of	Hitler	's	Nazi	party	.
NNP	VBD	NN	VBD	VBN	IN	NNP	CC	VBD	PRP$	NN	TO	VBG	PRP$	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNPS	POS	NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	,	WDT	VBZ	PRP$	NN	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	POS	NNP	NN	.
10277 10278 10279 10280 10281 10282 10283 10284 10285 10286 10287 10288 10289 10290 10291 10292 10293 10294 10295 10296 10297 10298 10299 10300 10301 10302 10303 10304 10305 10306 10307 10308 10309 10310 10311 10312 10313 10314 10315 10316 10317
During	the	three-month	trial	,	the	court	dealt	mainly	with	issues	of	the	NSDAP-AO	's	"	NS	Kampfruf	"	(	"	National	Socialist	Battle	Cry	"	)	magazine	,	filled	with	references	to	Aryan	supremacy	and	defamatory	statements	about	Jews	.
IN	DT	JJ	NN	,	DT	NN	VBN	RB	IN	NNS	IN	DT	NNP	POS	"	NNP	NNP	"	(	"	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	"	)	NN	,	VBN	IN	NNS	TO	JJ	NN	CC	JJ	NNS	IN	NNPS	.
10318 10319 10320 10321 10322 10323 10324 10325 10326 10327 10328 10329 10330 10331 10332 10333 10334 10335 10336 10337 10338 10339 10340 10341 10342 10343 10344 10345 10346 10347 10348 10349 10350 10351 10352 10353 10354 10355 10356 10357 10358
The	court	rejected	Sieg	's	argument	that	Lauck	's	extradition	from	Denmark	,	where	he	was	arrested	in	March	last	year	at	the	request	of	German	authorities	,	was	illegal	.
DT	NN	VBD	NNP	POS	NN	IN	NNP	POS	NN	IN	NNP	,	WRB	PRP	VBD	VBN	IN	NNP	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	JJ	NNS	,	VBD	JJ	.
10359 10360 10361 10362 10363 10364 10365 10366 10367 10368 10369 10370 10371 10372 10373 10374 10375 10376 10377 10378 10379 10380 10381 10382 10383 10384 10385 10386 10387 10388 10389
Lauck	was	also	convicted	of	disseminating	the	symbols	of	anti-constitutional	organisations	.
NN	VBD	RB	VBN	IN	VBG	DT	NNS	IN	JJ	NNS	.
10390 10391 10392 10393 10394 10395 10396 10397 10398 10399 10400 10401
He	will	probably	be	free	in	around	two	and	a	half	years	.
PRP	MD	RB	VB	JJ	IN	IN	CD	CC	DT	NN	NNS	.
10402 10403 10404 10405 10406 10407 10408 10409 10410 10411 10412 10413 10414
The	court	ruled	that	the	15	months	he	has	spent	in	custody	since	his	arrest	should	be	subtracted	from	his	prison	term	.
DT	NN	VBD	IN	DT	CD	NNS	PRP	VBZ	VBN	IN	NN	IN	PRP$	NN	MD	VB	VBN	IN	PRP$	NN	NN	.
10415 10416 10417 10418 10419 10420 10421 10422 10423 10424 10425 10426 10427 10428 10429 10430 10431 10432 10433 10434 10435 10436 10437
UN	official	says	Iraqi	deal	will	occur	"	soon	"	.
NNP	NN	VBZ	JJ	NN	MD	VB	"	RB	"	.
10438 10439 10440 10441 10442 10443 10444 10445 10446 10447 10448
UNITED	NATIONS	1996-08-22
NNP	NNS	CD
10449 10450 10451
A	senior	U.N.	official	said	on	Thursday	he	expected	arrangements	to	implement	the	Iraqi	oil-for-food	deal	could	be	completed	"	quite	soon	.	"
DT	JJ	NNP	NN	VBD	IN	NNP	PRP	VBD	NNS	TO	VB	DT	JJ	NN	NN	MD	VB	VBN	"	RB	RB	.	"
10452 10453 10454 10455 10456 10457 10458 10459 10460 10461 10462 10463 10464 10465 10466 10467 10468 10469 10470 10471 10472 10473 10474 10475
"	I	am	reluctant	to	speculate	but	we	are	doing	the	preparations	and	the	secretary-general	is	anxious	to	start	the	program	,	"	said	Undersecretary-General	Yasushi	Akashi	.
"	PRP	VBP	JJ	TO	VB	CC	PRP	VBP	VBG	DT	NNS	CC	DT	NN	VBZ	JJ	TO	VB	DT	NN	,	"	VBD	NNP	NNP	NNP	.
10476 10477 10478 10479 10480 10481 10482 10483 10484 10485 10486 10487 10488 10489 10490 10491 10492 10493 10494 10495 10496 10497 10498 10499 10500 10501 10502 10503
"	It	might	be	sooner	than	you	think	,	"	he	told	reporters	after	briefing	the	Security	Council	on	arrangements	for	monitors	needed	to	carry	out	the	agreement	.
"	PRP	MD	VB	RBR	IN	PRP	VBP	,	"	PRP	VBD	NNS	IN	NN	DT	NNP	NNP	IN	NNS	IN	NNS	VBN	TO	VB	RP	DT	NN	.
10504 10505 10506 10507 10508 10509 10510 10511 10512 10513 10514 10515 10516 10517 10518 10519 10520 10521 10522 10523 10524 10525 10526 10527 10528 10529 10530 10531 10532
Akashi	is	head	of	the	Department	of	Humanitarian	affairs	.
NNP	VBZ	NN	IN	DT	NNP	IN	JJ	NNS	.
10533 10534 10535 10536 10537 10538 10539 10540 10541 10542
His	deputy	earlier	speculated	at	least	10	days	.
PRP$	NN	RB	VBD	IN	JJS	CD	NNS	.
10543 10544 10545 10546 10547 10548 10549 10550 10551
Suspected	killers	of	bishop	dead	--	Algeria	TV	.
JJ	NNS	IN	NN	JJ	:	NNP	NNP	.
10552 10553 10554 10555 10556 10557 10558 10559 10560
PARIS	1996-08-22
NNP	CD
10561 10562
Algerian	security	forces	have	shot	dead	three	Moslem	guerrillas	suspected	of	killing	a	leading	French	bishop	in	western	Algeria	,	the	Algerian	state-run	television	said	on	Thursday	.
JJ	NN	NNS	VBP	VBN	JJ	CD	NNP	NNS	VBD	IN	VBG	DT	VBG	JJ	NN	IN	JJ	NNP	,	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	VBD	IN	NNP	.
10563 10564 10565 10566 10567 10568 10569 10570 10571 10572 10573 10574 10575 10576 10577 10578 10579 10580 10581 10582 10583 10584 10585 10586 10587 10588 10589 10590
Security	forces	also	arrested	four	other	men	sought	for	giving	support	to	the	slain	Moslem	rebels	,	the	television	said	.
NN	NNS	RB	VBN	CD	JJ	NNS	VBD	IN	VBG	NN	TO	DT	VBN	NNP	NNS	,	DT	NN	VBD	.
10591 10592 10593 10594 10595 10596 10597 10598 10599 10600 10601 10602 10603 10604 10605 10606 10607 10608 10609 10610 10611
The	television	,	which	did	not	say	when	the	security	forces	killed	the	rebels	,	said	the	four	arrested	men	confessed	details	of	the	assassination	of	the	French	Roman	Catholic	Bishop	Pierre	Claverie	.
DT	NN	,	WDT	VBD	RB	VB	WRB	DT	NN	NNS	VBD	DT	NNS	,	VBD	DT	CD	VBN	NNS	VBD	NNS	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	.
10612 10613 10614 10615 10616 10617 10618 10619 10620 10621 10622 10623 10624 10625 10626 10627 10628 10629 10630 10631 10632 10633 10634 10635 10636 10637 10638 10639 10640 10641 10642 10643 10644 10645
The	58-year-old	Claverie	was	killed	in	August	1	in	a	bomb	blast	at	his	residence	in	the	western	Algerian	city	of	Oran	,	hours	after	he	met	visiting	French	Foreign	Minister	Herve	de	Charette	in	Algiers	.
DT	JJ	NNP	VBD	VBN	IN	NNP	CD	IN	DT	NN	NN	IN	PRP$	NN	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	,	NNS	IN	PRP	VBD	VBG	JJ	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	.
10646 10647 10648 10649 10650 10651 10652 10653 10654 10655 10656 10657 10658 10659 10660 10661 10662 10663 10664 10665 10666 10667 10668 10669 10670 10671 10672 10673 10674 10675 10676 10677 10678 10679 10680 10681 10682
An	estimated	50,000	Algerians	and	more	than	110	foreigners	have	been	killed	in	Algeria	's	violence	pitting	Moslem	rebels	against	the	Algerian	government	forces	since	early	1992	,	when	the	authorities	cancelled	a	general	election	in	which	radical	Islamists	took	a	commanding	lead	.
DT	VBN	CD	NNPS	CC	JJR	IN	CD	NNS	VBP	VBN	VBN	IN	NNP	POS	NN	VBG	NNP	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NNS	IN	JJ	CD	,	WRB	DT	NNS	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	IN	WDT	JJ	NNS	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	.
10683 10684 10685 10686 10687 10688 10689 10690 10691 10692 10693 10694 10695 10696 10697 10698 10699 10700 10701 10702 10703 10704 10705 10706 10707 10708 10709 10710 10711 10712 10713 10714 10715 10716 10717 10718 10719 10720 10721 10722 10723 10724 10725 10726
German	flown	cargo	January-July	rise	3.8	percent	.
JJ	VBN	NN	JJ	NN	CD	NN	.
10727 10728 10729 10730 10731 10732 10733 10734
FRANKFURT	1996-08-22
NNP	CD
10735 10736
The	following	table	shows	total	flown	air	cargo	volumes	in	tonnes	handled	at	international	German	airports	January-July	1996	.
DT	VBG	NN	VBZ	JJ	VBN	NN	NN	NNS	IN	NNS	VBN	IN	JJ	JJ	NNS	JJ	CD	.
10737 10738 10739 10740 10741 10742 10743 10744 10745 10746 10747 10748 10749 10750 10751 10752 10753 10754 10755
The	figures	exclude	trucked	airfreight	according	to	the	German	airports	association	ADV	.
DT	NNS	VBP	NN	JJ	VBG	TO	DT	JJ	NNS	NN	NNP	.
10756 10757 10758 10759 10760 10761 10762 10763 10764 10765 10766 10767 10768
Berlin	(	total	)	17,844	up	5.9	pct
NNP	(	JJ	)	CD	RB	CD	NN
10769 10770 10771 10772 10773 10774 10775 10776
-	Tegel	10,896	up	3.1
:	NNP	NNP	RB	CD
10777 10778 10779 10780 10781
-	Tempelhof	202	down	60.0
:	NN	CD	RB	CD
10782 10783 10784 10785 10786
-	Schoenefeld	6,746	up	16.8
:	NNP	CD	RB	CD
10787 10788 10789 10790 10791
One	year	10.5	pct	10.95
CD	NN	CD	NN	CD
10792 10793 10794 10795 10796
Two	year	10.5	pct	11.25
CD	NN	CD	NN	CD
10797 10798 10799 10800 10801
Three	year	10.5	pct	11.25
CD	NN	CD	NN	CD
10802 10803 10804 10805 10806
BNZ	said	it	was	responding	to	lower	wholesale	rates	.
NNP	VBD	PRP	VBD	VBG	TO	VB	JJ	NNS	.
10807 10808 10809 10810 10811 10812 10813 10814 10815 10816
Fixed	business	and	farm	lending	rates	rates	were	left	unchanged	although	they	were	under	review	.
VBD	NN	CC	NN	NN	NNS	NNS	VBD	VBN	JJ	IN	PRP	VBD	IN	NN	.
10817 10818 10819 10820 10821 10822 10823 10824 10825 10826 10827 10828 10829 10830 10831 10832
--	Wellington	newsroom	64	4	4734	746
:	NNP	NN	CD	CD	CD	CD
10833 10834 10835 10836 10837 10838 10839
Power	NZ	ODV	up	8	pct	at	NZ$	524	million	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	RB	CD	NN	IN	$	CD	CD	.
10840 10841 10842 10843 10844 10845 10846 10847 10848 10849 10850
WELLINGTON	1996-08-22
NNP	CD
10851 10852
Power	New	Zealand	said	on	Thursday	that	the	Optimised	Deprival	Value	(	ODV	)	of	its	network	at	March	31	,	1996	has	been	set	at	$	524.2	million	,	an	increase	of	eight	percent	on	its	$	486.5	million	valuation	a	year	earlier	.
NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NN	)	IN	PRP$	NN	IN	NNP	CD	,	CD	VBZ	VBN	VBN	IN	$	CD	CD	,	DT	NN	IN	CD	NN	IN	PRP$	$	CD	CD	NN	DT	NN	RBR	.
10853 10854 10855 10856 10857 10858 10859 10860 10861 10862 10863 10864 10865 10866 10867 10868 10869 10870 10871 10872 10873 10874 10875 10876 10877 10878 10879 10880 10881 10882 10883 10884 10885 10886 10887 10888 10889 10890 10891 10892 10893 10894 10895 10896 10897
The	company	said	the	increase	reflected	the	value	of	extensions	to	the	network	to	meet	economic	growth	in	its	supply	area	and	an	increase	in	the	estimated	lifespan	of	the	network	.
DT	NN	VBD	DT	NN	VBD	DT	NN	IN	NNS	TO	DT	NN	TO	VB	JJ	NN	IN	PRP$	NN	NN	CC	DT	NN	IN	DT	VBN	NN	IN	DT	NN	.
10898 10899 10900 10901 10902 10903 10904 10905 10906 10907 10908 10909 10910 10911 10912 10913 10914 10915 10916 10917 10918 10919 10920 10921 10922 10923 10924 10925 10926 10927 10928 10929
It	said	the	increase	was	consistent	with	the	approach	followed	by	other	power	companies	and	reflected	the	company	's	new	levels	of	preventative	maintenance	and	equipment	upgrading	.
PRP	VBD	DT	NN	VBD	JJ	IN	DT	NN	VBN	IN	JJ	NN	NNS	CC	VBD	DT	NN	POS	JJ	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	CC	NN	NN	.
10930 10931 10932 10933 10934 10935 10936 10937 10938 10939 10940 10941 10942 10943 10944 10945 10946 10947 10948 10949 10950 10951 10952 10953 10954 10955 10956 10957
The	revaluation	was	undertaken	to	meet	the	disclosure
DT	NN	VBD	VBN	TO	VB	DT	NN
10958 10959 10960 10961 10962 10963 10964 10965
requirements	of	the	Ministry	of	Commerce	.
NNS	IN	DT	NNP	IN	NNP	.
10966 10967 10968 10969 10970 10971 10972
--	Wellington	newsroom	64	4	4734	746
:	NNP	NN	CD	CD	CD	CD
10973 10974 10975 10976 10977 10978 10979
Thais	hunt	for	Australian	jail	breaker	.
NNS	VBP	IN	JJ	NN	NN	.
10980 10981 10982 10983 10984 10985 10986
BANGKOK
NNP
10987
Thailand	has	launched	a	manhunt	for	an	Australian	who	escaped	from	a	high	security	prison	in	Bangkok	while	awaiting	trial	on	drug	possession	charges	,	officials	said	on	Thursday	.
NNP	VBZ	VBN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NNP	WP	VBD	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	IN	NNP	IN	VBG	NN	IN	NN	NN	NNS	,	NNS	VBD	IN	NNP	.
10988 10989 10990 10991 10992 10993 10994 10995 10996 10997 10998 10999 11000 11001 11002 11003 11004 11005 11006 11007 11008 11009 11010 11011 11012 11013 11014 11015 11016 11017
Daniel	Westlake	,	46	,	from	Victoria	,	made	the	first	sucessful	escape	from	Klongprem	prison	in	the	northern	outskirts	of	the	capital	on	Sunday	night	.
NNP	NNP	,	CD	,	IN	NNP	,	VBD	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	NN	.
11018 11019 11020 11021 11022 11023 11024 11025 11026 11027 11028 11029 11030 11031 11032 11033 11034 11035 11036 11037 11038 11039 11040 11041 11042 11043 11044
He	was	believed	by	prison	officials	to	still	be	in	Thailand	.
PRP	VBD	VBN	IN	NN	NNS	TO	RB	VB	IN	NNP	.
11045 11046 11047 11048 11049 11050 11051 11052 11053 11054 11055 11056
"	We	have	ordered	a	massive	hunt	for	him	and	I	am	quite	confident	we	will	get	him	soon	,	"	Vivit	Chatuparisut	,	deputy	director	general	of	the	Correction	Department	,	told	Reuters	.
"	PRP	VBP	VBN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	PRP	CC	PRP	VBP	RB	JJ	PRP	MD	VB	PRP	RB	,	"	NNP	NNP	,	JJ	NN	JJ	IN	DT	NN	NNP	,	VBD	NNP	.
11057 11058 11059 11060 11061 11062 11063 11064 11065 11066 11067 11068 11069 11070 11071 11072 11073 11074 11075 11076 11077 11078 11079 11080 11081 11082 11083 11084 11085 11086 11087 11088 11089 11090 11091
Westlake	,	arrested	in	December	1993	and	charged	with	heroin	trafficking	,	sawed	the	iron	grill	off	his	cell	window	and	climbed	down	the	prison	's	five-metre	(	15-foot	)	wall	on	a	rope	made	from	bed	sheets	,	Vivit	said	.
JJ	,	VBN	IN	NNP	CD	CC	VBN	IN	NN	NN	,	VBD	DT	NN	NN	IN	PRP$	NN	NN	CC	VBD	IN	DT	NN	POS	NN	(	CD	)	NN	IN	DT	NN	VBN	IN	NN	NNS	,	NNP	VBD	.
11092 11093 11094 11095 11096 11097 11098 11099 11100 11101 11102 11103 11104 11105 11106 11107 11108 11109 11110 11111 11112 11113 11114 11115 11116 11117 11118 11119 11120 11121 11122 11123 11124 11125 11126 11127 11128 11129 11130 11131 11132 11133
The	corrections	department	was	probing	the	escape	and	had	ordered	all	foreign	inmates	chained	to	prevent	more	breakouts	.
DT	NNS	NN	VBD	VBG	DT	NN	CC	VBD	VBN	DT	JJ	NNS	JJ	TO	VB	JJR	NNS	.
11134 11135 11136 11137 11138 11139 11140 11141 11142 11143 11144 11145 11146 11147 11148 11149 11150 11151 11152
There	are	266	Westerners	,	including	six	Australians	,	in	the	prison	,	most	awaiting	trial	on	drugs	charges	.
EX	VBP	CD	NNPS	,	VBG	CD	NNPS	,	IN	DT	NN	,	JJS	VBG	NN	IN	NNS	NNS	.
11153 11154 11155 11156 11157 11158 11159 11160 11161 11162 11163 11164 11165 11166 11167 11168 11169 11170 11171 11172
There	also	are	about	5,000	Thai	inmates	in	Klongprem	,	a	prison	official	said	.
EX	RB	VBP	RB	CD	NNP	NNS	IN	NNP	,	DT	NN	NN	VBD	.
11173 11174 11175 11176 11177 11178 11179 11180 11181 11182 11183 11184 11185 11186 11187
Tokyo	Soir	-	1996	parent	forecast	.
NNP	NNP	:	CD	NN	NN	.
11188 11189 11190 11191 11192 11193 11194
TOKYO	1996-08-22
TO	CD
11195 11196
Year	to	December	31	,	1996
NN	TO	NNP	CD	,	CD
11197 11198 11199 11200 11201 11202
(	in	billions	of	yen	unless	specified	)
(	IN	NNS	IN	NNS	IN	VBN	)
11203 11204 11205 11206 11207 11208 11209 11210
LATEST	ACTUAL
NNS	NNP
11211 11212
(	Parent	)	FORECAST	YEAR-AGO
(	NNP	)	NNP	NNP
11213 11214 11215 11216 11217
Sales	26.00	26.70
NNS	CD	CD
11218 11219 11220
Current	400	million	329	million
JJ	CD	CD	CD	CD
11221 11222 11223 11224 11225
Net	250	million	84	million
JJ	CD	CD	CD	CD
11226 11227 11228 11229 11230
EPS	11.61	yen	3.92	yen
NNP	CD	NNS	CD	NNS
11231 11232 11233 11234 11235
Ord	div	10.00	yen	10.00	yen
NNP	NN	CD	NNS	CD	NNS
11236 11237 11238 11239 11240 11241
NOTE	-	Tokyo	Soir	Co	Ltd	is	a	specialised	manufacturer	of	women	"	s	formal	wear	.
NN	:	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBZ	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNS	"	VBZ	JJ	NN	.
11242 11243 11244 11245 11246 11247 11248 11249 11250 11251 11252 11253 11254 11255 11256 11257 11258
Ka	Wah	Bank	sets	HK$	43	mln	FRCD	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	VBZ	$	CD	NN	NNP	.
11259 11260 11261 11262 11263 11264 11265 11266 11267
HONG	KONG	1996-08-22
IN	VBG	CD
11268 11269 11270
Ka	Wah	Bank	's	HK$	43	million	floating	rate	certificate	of	deposit	issue	has	been	privately	placed	,	sole	arranger	HSBC	Markets	said	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	POS	$	CD	CD	VBG	NN	NN	IN	NN	NN	VBZ	VBN	RB	VBD	,	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	.
11271 11272 11273 11274 11275 11276 11277 11278 11279 11280 11281 11282 11283 11284 11285 11286 11287 11288 11289 11290 11291 11292 11293 11294
The	facility	has	a	tenor	of	six	months	.
DT	NN	VBZ	DT	NN	IN	CD	NNS	.
11295 11296 11297 11298 11299 11300 11301 11302 11303
It	pays	a	coupon	of	15	basis	points	over	the	six-month	Hong	Kong	Interbank	Offered	Rate	.
PRP	VBZ	DT	NN	IN	CD	NN	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	.
11304 11305 11306 11307 11308 11309 11310 11311 11312 11313 11314 11315 11316 11317 11318 11319 11320
Other	details	are	not	available	.
JJ	NNS	VBP	RB	JJ	.
11321 11322 11323 11324 11325 11326
The	deposit	date	is	September	5	,	1996	.
DT	NN	NN	VBZ	NNP	CD	,	CD	.
11327 11328 11329 11330 11331 11332 11333 11334 11335
Clearing	is	through	the	Hong	Kong	Central	Moneymarkets	Unit	.
NNP	VBZ	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	.
11336 11337 11338 11339 11340 11341 11342 11343 11344 11345
--	Hong	Kong	Newsroom	(	852	)	2847	4039
:	NNP	NNP	NNP	(	CD	)	CD	CD
11346 11347 11348 11349 11350 11351 11352 11353 11354
Malaysia	bans	nitrofuran	usage	in	chicken	feed	.
NNP	VBZ	NN	NN	IN	NN	NN	.
11355 11356 11357 11358 11359 11360 11361 11362
KUALA	LUMPUR	1996-08-22
NNP	NNP	CD
11363 11364 11365
Malaysia	has	banned	the	use	of	nitrofuran	,	an	antibiotic	,	in	chicken	feed	and	veterinary	applications	because	it	believes	the	drug	could	cause	cancer	,	the	health	ministry	said	on	Thursday	.
NNP	VBZ	VBN	DT	NN	IN	NN	,	DT	NN	,	IN	NN	NN	CC	JJ	NNS	IN	PRP	VBZ	DT	NN	MD	VB	NN	,	DT	NN	NN	VBD	IN	NNP	.
11366 11367 11368 11369 11370 11371 11372 11373 11374 11375 11376 11377 11378 11379 11380 11381 11382 11383 11384 11385 11386 11387 11388 11389 11390 11391 11392 11393 11394 11395 11396 11397 11398
"	It	is	hoped	that	livestock	breeders	and	feedmillers	will	abide	by	the	laws	and	respect	the	cabinet	decision	in	the	interest	of	consumer	safety	,	"	Health	Minister	Chua	Jui	Meng	was	quoted	as	saying	by	the	national	Bernama	news	agency	.
"	PRP	VBZ	VBN	IN	NN	NNS	CC	NNS	MD	VB	IN	DT	NNS	CC	VB	DT	NN	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	NN	NN	,	"	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	VBN	IN	VBG	IN	DT	JJ	NNP	NN	NN	.
11399 11400 11401 11402 11403 11404 11405 11406 11407 11408 11409 11410 11411 11412 11413 11414 11415 11416 11417 11418 11419 11420 11421 11422 11423 11424 11425 11426 11427 11428 11429 11430 11431 11432 11433 11434 11435 11436 11437 11438 11439 11440 11441
Chua	said	offenders	could	face	a	two-year	prison	sentence	and	a	maximum	fine	of	5,000	ringgit	(	$	2000	)	.
NNP	VBD	NNS	MD	VB	DT	JJ	NN	NN	CC	DT	NN	NN	IN	CD	NN	(	$	CD	)	.
11442 11443 11444 11445 11446 11447 11448 11449 11450 11451 11452 11453 11454 11455 11456 11457 11458 11459 11460 11461 11462
"	The	ban	takes	effect	immediately	,	"	he	added	.
"	DT	NN	VBZ	NN	RB	,	"	PRP	VBD	.
11463 11464 11465 11466 11467 11468 11469 11470 11471 11472 11473
INDONESIAN	STOCKS	-	factors	to	watch	-	August	22	.
NNP	NNS	:	NNS	TO	VB	:	NNP	CD	.
11474 11475 11476 11477 11478 11479 11480 11481 11482 11483
JAKARTA	1996-08-22
NNP	CD
11484 11485
Following	are	some	of	the	main	factors	likely	to	affect	Indonesian	stocks	on	Thursday	:
VBG	VBP	DT	IN	DT	JJ	NNS	JJ	TO	VB	JJ	NNS	IN	NNP	:
11486 11487 11488 11489 11490 11491 11492 11493 11494 11495 11496 11497 11498 11499 11500
**	Security	was	tight	in	Jakarta	ahead	of	a	trial	involving	ousted	Indonesian	Democratic	Party	leader	Megawati	Sukarnoputri	.
SYM	NNP	VBD	RB	IN	NNP	RB	IN	DT	NN	VBG	VBN	JJ	JJ	NNP	NN	NNP	NNP	.
11501 11502 11503 11504 11505 11506 11507 11508 11509 11510 11511 11512 11513 11514 11515 11516 11517 11518 11519
Around	200	police	and	troops	were	stationed	outside	the	court	in	central	Jakarta	but	there	was	no	sign	of	demonstrators	.
IN	CD	NN	CC	NNS	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	NN	IN	JJ	NNP	CC	EX	VBD	DT	NN	IN	NNS	.
11520 11521 11522 11523 11524 11525 11526 11527 11528 11529 11530 11531 11532 11533 11534 11535 11536 11537 11538 11539 11540
**	The	Dow	Jones	industrial	average	closed	down	31.44	points	at	5,689.82	on	Wednesday	,	ending	a	three-session	winning	streak	as	investors	took	profits	and	tobacco	stocks	took	a	beating	.
SYM	DT	NNP	NNP	JJ	NN	VBD	RB	CD	NNS	IN	CD	IN	NNP	,	VBG	DT	NN	VBG	NN	IN	NNS	VBD	NNS	CC	NN	NNS	VBD	DT	NN	.
11541 11542 11543 11544 11545 11546 11547 11548 11549 11550 11551 11552 11553 11554 11555 11556 11557 11558 11559 11560 11561 11562 11563 11564 11565 11566 11567 11568 11569 11570 11571
MARKETS	:
NNS	:
11572 11573
**	The	Jakarta	composite	index	rose	2.60	points	,	or	0.48	percent	,	to	542.20	points	on	Wednesday	on	the	back	of	bargain-hunting	in	selected	big-capitalised	stocks	and	secondliners	.
SYM	DT	NNP	JJ	NN	VBD	CD	NNS	,	CC	CD	NN	,	TO	CD	NNS	IN	NNP	IN	DT	NN	IN	NN	IN	VBN	JJ	NNS	CC	NNS	.
11574 11575 11576 11577 11578 11579 11580 11581 11582 11583 11584 11585 11586 11587 11588 11589 11590 11591 11592 11593 11594 11595 11596 11597 11598 11599 11600 11601 11602 11603
**	On	Thursday	,	the	Indonesian	rupiah	was	at	2,343.00	/	43.50	in	early	trading	against	an	opening	of	2,342.75	/	43.50	.
SYM	IN	NNP	,	DT	JJ	NN	VBD	IN	CD	SYM	CD	IN	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	CD	SYM	CD	.
11604 11605 11606 11607 11608 11609 11610 11611 11612 11613 11614 11615 11616 11617 11618 11619 11620 11621 11622 11623 11624 11625 11626
STOCKS	TO	WATCH
NNS	TO	VB
11627 11628 11629
**	Packaging	manufacturer	Super	Indah	Makmur	on	announcement	of	a	tender	offer	by	PT	VDH	Teguh	Sakti	,	a	wholly-owned	subsidiary	of	Singapore-listed	Van	Der	Horst	.
SYM	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	NNP	IN	NN	IN	DT	NN	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	DT	JJ	NN	IN	JJ	NNP	NNP	NNP	.
11630 11631 11632 11633 11634 11635 11636 11637 11638 11639 11640 11641 11642 11643 11644 11645 11646 11647 11648 11649 11650 11651 11652 11653 11654 11655 11656
**	Privately-owned	Bank	Duta	on	market	talk	that	it	is	obtaining	fresh	syndicated	loans	,	a	management	reshuffle	and	fresh	equity	injection	.
SYM	JJ	NNP	NNP	IN	NN	NN	IN	PRP	VBZ	VBG	JJ	JJ	NNS	,	DT	NN	NN	CC	JJ	NN	NN	.
11657 11658 11659 11660 11661 11662 11663 11664 11665 11666 11667 11668 11669 11670 11671 11672 11673 11674 11675 11676 11677 11678 11679
**	Ciputra	Development	on	reports	of	a	plan	to	build	property	projects	worth	$	2	billion	in	Jakarta	and	Surabaya	.
SYM	NNP	NNP	IN	NNS	IN	DT	NN	TO	VB	NN	NNS	JJ	$	CD	CD	IN	NNP	CC	NNP	.
11680 11681 11682 11683 11684 11685 11686 11687 11688 11689 11690 11691 11692 11693 11694 11695 11696 11697 11698 11699 11700
Key	stock	and	currency	market	movements	at	1600	GMT	.
JJ	NN	CC	NN	NN	NNS	IN	CD	RB	.
11701 11702 11703 11704 11705 11706 11707 11708 11709 11710
LONDON	1996-08-23
NNP	CD
11711 11712
The	following	table	shows	the	latest	close	of	key	indices*	on	major	world	stock	exchanges	,	the	day	's	change	in	points	and	the	indices	'	1996	closing	highs	and	lows	(	with	dates	)	.
DT	VBG	NN	VBZ	DT	JJS	VB	IN	JJ	NN	IN	JJ	NN	NN	NNS	,	DT	NN	POS	NN	IN	NNS	CC	DT	NNS	POS	CD	NN	NNS	CC	NNS	(	IN	NNS	)	.
11713 11714 11715 11716 11717 11718 11719 11720 11721 11722 11723 11724 11725 11726 11727 11728 11729 11730 11731 11732 11733 11734 11735 11736 11737 11738 11739 11740 11741 11742 11743 11744 11745 11746 11747 11748
Also	shown	are	the	London	closing	values	of	the	German	mark	,	the	Japanese	yen	,	the	British	pound	and	gold	bullion	(	previous	day	's	closes	in	brackets	)	:
RB	VBN	VBP	DT	NNP	NN	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	NN	,	DT	JJ	NNS	,	DT	JJ	NN	CC	NN	NN	(	JJ	NN	POS	NNS	IN	NNS	)	:
11749 11750 11751 11752 11753 11754 11755 11756 11757 11758 11759 11760 11761 11762 11763 11764 11765 11766 11767 11768 11769 11770 11771 11772 11773 11774 11775 11776 11777 11778 11779
AUG	23	DAY	'S	CHANGE	1996	HIGH	1996	LOW
NNP	CD	NNP	POS	NN	CD	NNP	CD	RB
11780 11781 11782 11783 11784 11785 11786 11787 11788
CLOSE	IN	POINTS
NNP	IN	NNS
11789 11790 11791
NEW	YORK	5,710.53	-	22.94	5,778.00	5,032.94
NNP	NNP	CD	:	CD	CD	CD
11792 11793 11794 11795 11796 11797 11798
(	midday	)	(	May	22	)	(	Jan	10	)
(	NN	)	(	NNP	CD	)	(	NNP	CD	)
11799 11800 11801 11802 11803 11804 11805 11806 11807 11808 11809
LONDON	3,907.5	+16.4	3,907.5	3,632.3
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD
11810 11811 11812 11813 11814
(	Aug	23	)	(	Jul	16	)
(	VBG	CD	)	(	NNP	CD	)
11815 11816 11817 11818 11819 11820 11821 11822
TOKYO	21,228.80	-	134.44	22,666.80	19,734.70
TO	CD	:	CD	CD	CD
11823 11824 11825 11826 11827 11828
(	Jun	26	)	(	Mar	13	)
(	NNP	CD	)	(	NNP	CD	)
11829 11830 11831 11832 11833 11834 11835 11836
FRANKFURT	2,555.16	-	2.10	2,583.49	)	2,284.86
NNP	CD	:	CD	CD	)	CD
11837 11838 11839 11840 11841 11842 11843
(	Jul	5	)	(	Jan	2	)
(	NNP	CD	)	(	NNP	CD	)
11844 11845 11846 11847 11848 11849 11850 11851
PARIS	2,020.82	+3.06	2,146.79	1,897.85
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD
11852 11853 11854 11855 11856
(	Apr	30	)	(	Jan	11	)
(	NN	CD	)	(	NNP	CD	)
11857 11858 11859 11860 11861 11862 11863 11864
SYDNEY	2,292.9	+18.3	2,326.00	2,096.10
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD
11865 11866 11867 11868 11869
(	Apr	26	)	(	Jul	17	)
(	NN	CD	)	(	NNP	CD	)
11870 11871 11872 11873 11874 11875 11876 11877
HONG	KONG	11,424.64	-	54.13	11,594.99	10,204.87
IN	VBG	CD	:	CD	CD	CD
11878 11879 11880 11881 11882 11883 11884
(	Feb	16	)	(	Jan	2	)
(	JJR	CD	)	(	NNP	CD	)
11885 11886 11887 11888 11889 11890 11891 11892
-	-	-	-
:	:	:	:
11893 11894 11895 11896
FOREIGN	EXCHANGE	/	GOLD	BULLION	CLOSE	IN	LONDON
JJ	NN	SYM	NNP	NNP	NNP	IN	NN
11897 11898 11899 11900 11901 11902 11903 11904
Dollar	/	mark	...
NN	SYM	NN	:
11905 11906 11907 11908
1.4871	(	1.4935	)
CD	(	CD	)
11909 11910 11911 11912
Dollar	/	yen	....
NN	SYM	NNS	NNS
11913 11914 11915 11916
108.50	(	108.43	)
CD	(	CD	)
11917 11918 11919 11920
Pound	/	dollar	..
NN	SYM	NN	NNS
11921 11922 11923 11924
$	1.5520	(	$	1.5497	)
$	CD	(	$	CD	)
11925 11926 11927 11928 11929 11930
Gold	(	ounce	)	..
NN	(	NN	)	NNS
11931 11932 11933 11934 11935
$	387.50	(	$	386.95	)
$	CD	(	$	CD	)
11936 11937 11938 11939 11940 11941
-	-	-	-
:	:	:	:
11942 11943 11944 11945
*INDICES	USED	AND	THEIR	ALL-TIME	CLOSING	HIGHS
NNP	NNP	CC	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP
11946 11947 11948 11949 11950 11951 11952
New	York	Dow	Jones	industrial	average	--	5,778.00	(	May	22/96	)
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	JJ	NN	:	CD	(	NNP	CD	)
11953 11954 11955 11956 11957 11958 11959 11960 11961 11962 11963 11964
London	FTSE-100	index	--	3,907.5	(	Aug	23/96	)
NNP	NNP	NN	:	CD	(	NNP	CD	)
11965 11966 11967 11968 11969 11970 11971 11972 11973
Tokyo	Nikkei	average	--	38,915.87	(	Dec	29/89	)
NNP	NNP	NN	:	CD	(	NNP	CD	)
11974 11975 11976 11977 11978 11979 11980 11981 11982
Frankfurt	DAX-3O	index	--	2,583.49	(	Jul	5/96	)
NNP	NNP	NN	:	CD	(	NNP	CD	)
11983 11984 11985 11986 11987 11988 11989 11990 11991
1.	Luke	Kipkosgei	(	Kenya	)	7:46.91
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
11992 11993 11994 11995 11996 11997 11998
2.	Alessandro	Lambruschini	(	Italy	)	7:47.78
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
11999 12000 12001 12002 12003 12004 12005
3.	Richard	Kosgei	(	Kenya	)	7:48.38
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
12006 12007 12008 12009 12010 12011 12012
GOLF	-	BRITISH	MASTERS	FIRST	ROUND	SCORES	.
NN	:	JJ	NNS	NNP	NNP	NNP	.
12013 12014 12015 12016 12017 12018 12019 12020
NORTHAMPTON	,	England	1996-08-28
NNP	,	NNP	CD
12021 12022 12023 12024
Leading	completed
JJ	VBN
12025 12026
first-round	scores	in	the	rain-affected	British	Masters	golf
JJ	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	NNP	NNP	NN
12027 12028 12029 12030 12031 12032 12033 12034
championship	at	Collingtree	Park	on	Wednesday	(	Britain	unless
NN	IN	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	(	NNP	IN
12035 12036 12037 12038 12039 12040 12041 12042 12043
stated	)	:
VBN	)	:
12044 12045 12046
66	Gavin	Levenson	(	South	Africa	)
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	NNP	)
12047 12048 12049 12050 12051 12052 12053
68	Colin	Montgomerie
CD	NNP	NNP
12054 12055 12056
69	Jose	Coceres	(	Argentina	)	,	Raymond	Russell	,	Robert	Allenby
CD	NNP	NNPS	(	NNP	)	,	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	JJ
12057 12058 12059 12060 12061 12062 12063 12064 12065 12066 12067 12068
(	Australia	)	,	David	Gilford	,	Stuart	Cage	,	Mike	Clayton
(	NNP	)	,	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP
12069 12070 12071 12072 12073 12074 12075 12076 12077 12078 12079 12080
(	Australia	)	,	Mark	Roe	,	Emanuele	Canonica	(	Italy	)
(	NNP	)	,	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)
12081 12082 12083 12084 12085 12086 12087 12088 12089 12090 12091 12092
70	Francisco	Cea	(	Spain	)	,	David	Howell	,	Peter	Hedblom
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	,	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP
12093 12094 12095 12096 12097 12098 12099 12100 12101 12102 12103 12104
(	Sweden	)
(	NNP	)
12105 12106 12107
71	Steven	Bottomley	,	Ove	Sellberg	(	Sweden	)	,	Joakim	Haeggman
CD	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	,	NNP	NNP
12108 12109 12110 12111 12112 12113 12114 12115 12116 12117 12118 12119
(	Sweden	)	,	Stephen	Ames	(	Trinidad	and	Tobago	)	,	Klas	Eriksson
(	NNP	)	,	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	CC	NNP	)	,	NNP	NNP
12120 12121 12122 12123 12124 12125 12126 12127 12128 12129 12130 12131 12132 12133
(	Sweden	)	,	Roger	Chapman	,	Mark	Davis	,	Pierre	Fulke	(	Sweden	)	,
(	NNP	)	,	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	,
12134 12135 12136 12137 12138 12139 12140 12141 12142 12143 12144 12145 12146 12147 12148 12149
Martin	Gates	,	Anders	Haglund	(	Sweden	)
NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)
12150 12151 12152 12153 12154 12155 12156 12157
72	Niclas	Fasth	(	Sweden	)	,	Michael	Jonzon	(	Sweden	)	,	Chistian
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	,	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	,	NNP
12158 12159 12160 12161 12162 12163 12164 12165 12166 12167 12168 12169 12170 12171
Cevaer	(	France	)	,	Thomas	Bjorn	(	Denmark	)	,	Tony	Johnstone
NNP	(	NNP	)	,	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	,	NNP	NNP
12172 12173 12174 12175 12176 12177 12178 12179 12180 12181 12182 12183 12184
(	Zimbabwe	)	,	Padraig	Harrington	(	Ireland	)	,	Pedro	Linhart
(	NNP	)	,	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	,	NNP	NNP
12185 12186 12187 12188 12189 12190 12191 12192 12193 12194 12195 12196
(	Spain	)	,	David	Carter
(	NNP	)	,	NNP	NNP
12197 12198 12199 12200 12201 12202
73	Ross	McFarlane	,	Domingo	Hospital	(	Spain	)	,	Seve	Ballesteros
CD	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	,	NNP	NNPS
12203 12204 12205 12206 12207 12208 12209 12210 12211 12212 12213 12214
(	Spain	)	,	Paul	Broadhurst	,	Greg	Turner	(	New	Zealand	)	,	Mike
(	NNP	)	,	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	NNP	)	,	NNP
12215 12216 12217 12218 12219 12220 12221 12222 12223 12224 12225 12226 12227 12228 12229
Harwood	(	Australia	)	,	Brenden	Pappas	(	South	Africa	)	,	Peter
NNP	(	NNP	)	,	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	NNP	)	,	NNP
12230 12231 12232 12233 12234 12235 12236 12237 12238 12239 12240 12241 12242
Teravainen	(	U.S.	)	,	Jean	Van	de	Velde	(	France	)	,	Oyvind	Rojahn
NNP	(	NNP	)	,	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	,	VB	NN
12243 12244 12245 12246 12247 12248 12249 12250 12251 12252 12253 12254 12255 12256 12257
(	Norway	)	,	Stephen	McAllister	,	Neal	Briggs
(	NNP	)	,	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP
12258 12259 12260 12261 12262 12263 12264 12265 12266
Note	:	77	players	to	complete	their	first	rounds	on	Thursday
NN	:	CD	NNS	TO	VB	PRP$	JJ	NNS	IN	NNP
12267 12268 12269 12270 12271 12272 12273 12274 12275 12276 12277
CYCLING	-	KELLY	WINS	WORLD	TIME	TRIAL	TITLE	.
VBG	:	NNP	VBZ	NN	NN	NN	NN	.
12278 12279 12280 12281 12282 12283 12284 12285 12286
MANCHESTER	,	England	1996-08-28
NNP	,	NNP	CD
12287 12288 12289 12290
Shane	Kelly	of	Australia	retained	the	world	one-kilometre	time	trial	title	at	the	world	track	championships	on	Wednesday	,	with	a	track	record	time	of	one	minute	2.777	seconds	.
NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	VBD	DT	NN	NN	NN	NN	NN	IN	DT	NN	NN	NNS	IN	NNP	,	IN	DT	NN	NN	NN	IN	CD	NN	CD	NNS	.
12291 12292 12293 12294 12295 12296 12297 12298 12299 12300 12301 12302 12303 12304 12305 12306 12307 12308 12309 12310 12311 12312 12313 12314 12315 12316 12317 12318 12319 12320
Kelly	averaged	57.345	kph	to	beat	Soren	Lausgberg	of	Germany	by	eighteen	hundredths	of	a	second	.
NNP	VBD	CD	VBP	TO	VB	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	IN	CD	NNS	IN	DT	NN	.
12321 12322 12323 12324 12325 12326 12327 12328 12329 12330 12331 12332 12333 12334 12335 12336 12337
The	bronze	medal	went	to	another	German	,	Jan	Van	Eijden	,	in	1:04.541	.
DT	NN	NN	VBD	TO	DT	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	IN	CD	.
12338 12339 12340 12341 12342 12343 12344 12345 12346 12347 12348 12349 12350 12351 12352
CYCLING	-	VAN	HEESWIJK	WINS	SECOND	STAGE	OF	TOUR	OF	NETHERLANDS	.
VBG	:	NNP	NNP	VBZ	NNP	NN	IN	JJ	IN	NNS	.
12353 12354 12355 12356 12357 12358 12359 12360 12361 12362 12363 12364
ALMERE	,	Netherlands	1996-08-28
VBP	,	NNP	CD
12365 12366 12367 12368
Leading	placings	in
JJ	NNS	IN
12369 12370 12371
the	195-km	second	stage	of	the	Tour	of	the	Netherlands	between
DT	CD	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NNP	IN	DT	NNP	IN
12372 12373 12374 12375 12376 12377 12378 12379 12380 12381 12382
Haarlem	and	Almere	on	Wednesday	:
NNS	CC	NNP	IN	NNP	:
12383 12384 12385 12386 12387 12388
1.	Max	van	Heeswijk	(	Netherlands	)	Motorola	4	hours	39	minutes
CD	NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	CD	NNS	CD	NNS
12389 12390 12391 12392 12393 12394 12395 12396 12397 12398 12399 12400
six	seconds	.
CD	NNS	.
12401 12402 12403
2.	Johan	Capiot	(	Belgium	)	Collstrop
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP
12404 12405 12406 12407 12408 12409 12410
3.	Sven	Teutenberg	(	Germany	)	U.S.	Postal
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	NNP
12411 12412 12413 12414 12415 12416 12417 12418
4.	Erik	Zabel	(	Germany	)	Telekom
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NN
12419 12420 12421 12422 12423 12424 12425
5.	Federico	Colonna	(	Italy	)	Mapei
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNPS
12426 12427 12428 12429 12430 12431 12432
6.	Jans	Koerts	(	Netherlands	)	Palmans
CD	NNPS	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNS
12433 12434 12435 12436 12437 12438 12439
7.	Michel	Zanoli	(	Netherlands	)	MX	Onda
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	NNP
12440 12441 12442 12443 12444 12445 12446 12447
8	.Giuseppe	Citterio	(	Italy	)	Aki
CD	NN	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP
12448 12449 12450 12451 12452 12453 12454
9	.Robbie	McEwen	(	Australia	)	Rabobank
CD	NN	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP
12455 12456 12457 12458 12459 12460 12461
10.	Kaspars	Ozers	(	Latvia	)	Motorola	all	same	time
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	DT	JJ	NN
12462 12463 12464 12465 12466 12467 12468 12469 12470 12471
Leading	overall	placings	after	two	stages	:
JJ	JJ	NNS	IN	CD	NNS	:
12472 12473 12474 12475 12476 12477 12478
1.	Colonna	8:22:00
CD	NNP	CD
12479 12480 12481
2.	Van	Heeswijk	1	second	behind
NNP	NNP	NNP	CD	JJ	IN
12482 12483 12484 12485 12486 12487
3.	McEwen	same	time
NNP	NNP	JJ	NN
12488 12489 12490 12491
4.	Teutenberg	4	seconds
CD	NNP	CD	NNS
12492 12493 12494 12495
5.	Capiot	5
CD	NNP	CD
12496 12497 12498
6.	Koerts	7
CD	NNS	CD
12499 12500 12501
7.	Ozers	8
CD	NNPS	CD
12502 12503 12504
8.	Gianluca	Corini	(	Italy	)	Aki	same	time
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	JJ	NN
12505 12506 12507 12508 12509 12510 12511 12512 12513
9.	Lance	Armstrong	(	U.S.	)	Motorola	9
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	CD
12514 12515 12516 12517 12518 12519 12520 12521
10.	George	Hincapie	(	U.S.	)	Motorola	same	time
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	JJ	NN
12522 12523 12524 12525 12526 12527 12528 12529 12530
CYCLING	-	VAN	HEESWIJK	WINS	TOUR	OF	NETHERLANDS	SECOND	STAGE	.
VBG	:	NNP	NNP	VBZ	JJ	IN	NNP	NNP	NNP	.
12531 12532 12533 12534 12535 12536 12537 12538 12539 12540 12541
ALMERE	,	Netherlands	1996-08-28
VBP	,	NNP	CD
12542 12543 12544 12545
Leading	results	and	overall	standings	after	the	195	kilometre	second	stage	of	the	Tour	of	the	Netherlands	between	Haarlem	and	Almere	on	Wednesday	.
JJ	NNS	CC	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	CD	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NNP	IN	DT	NNP	IN	NNP	CC	NNP	IN	NNP	.
12546 12547 12548 12549 12550 12551 12552 12553 12554 12555 12556 12557 12558 12559 12560 12561 12562 12563 12564 12565 12566 12567 12568 12569
1.	Max	van	Heeswijk	(	Netherlands	)	Motorola	4	hours	39	minutes	six	seconds	.
CD	NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	CD	NNS	CD	NNS	CD	NNS	.
12570 12571 12572 12573 12574 12575 12576 12577 12578 12579 12580 12581 12582 12583 12584
2.	Johan	Capiot	(	Belgium	)	Collstrop
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP
12585 12586 12587 12588 12589 12590 12591
3.	Sven	Teutenberg	(	Germany	)	U.S.	Postal
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	NNP
12592 12593 12594 12595 12596 12597 12598 12599
4.	Erik	Zabel	(	Germany	)	Telekom
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NN
12600 12601 12602 12603 12604 12605 12606
5.	Federico	Colonna	(	Italy	)	Mapei
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNPS
12607 12608 12609 12610 12611 12612 12613
6.	Jans	Koerts	(	Netherlands	)	Palmans
CD	NNPS	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNS
12614 12615 12616 12617 12618 12619 12620
7.	Michel	Zanoli	(	Netherlands	)	MX	Onda
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	NNP
12621 12622 12623 12624 12625 12626 12627 12628
8.	Giuseppe	Citterio	(	Italy	)	Aki
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP
12629 12630 12631 12632 12633 12634 12635
9.	Robbie	McEwen	(	Australia	)	Rabobank
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP
12636 12637 12638 12639 12640 12641 12642
10.	Kaspars	Ozers	(	Latvia	)	Motorola	all	same	time	.
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	DT	JJ	NN	.
12643 12644 12645 12646 12647 12648 12649 12650 12651 12652 12653
Leading	overall	standings	after	second	stage	.
JJ	JJ	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	.
12654 12655 12656 12657 12658 12659 12660
1.	Colonna	8:22:00
CD	NNP	CD
12661 12662 12663
2.	Van	Heeswijk	1	second	behind
NNP	NNP	NNP	CD	JJ	IN
12664 12665 12666 12667 12668 12669
3.	McEwen	same	time
NNP	NNP	JJ	NN
12670 12671 12672 12673
4.	Teutenberg	4	seconds
CD	NNP	CD	NNS
12674 12675 12676 12677
5.	Capiot	5
CD	NNP	CD
12678 12679 12680
6.	Koerts	7
CD	NNS	CD
12681 12682 12683
7.	Ozers	8
CD	NNPS	CD
12684 12685 12686
8.	Gianluca	Corini	(	Italy	)	Aki	same	time
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	JJ	NN
12687 12688 12689 12690 12691 12692 12693 12694 12695
9.	Lance	Armstrong	(	U.S.	)	Motorola	9
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	CD
12696 12697 12698 12699 12700 12701 12702 12703
10.	George	Hincapie	(	U.S.	)	Motorola	same	time	.
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	JJ	NN	.
12704 12705 12706 12707 12708 12709 12710 12711 12712 12713
CYCLING	-	WORLD	CHAMPIONSHIPS	RESULTS	.
VBG	:	NN	NNS	NNS	.
12714 12715 12716 12717 12718 12719
MANCHESTER	,	England	1996-08-28
NNP	,	NNP	CD
12720 12721 12722 12723
Results	from	the
NNS	IN	DT
12724 12725 12726
world	track	cycling	championships	on	Wednesday	:
NN	NN	NN	NNS	IN	NNP	:
12727 12728 12729 12730 12731 12732 12733
Men	's	individual	pursuit	:
NN	POS	JJ	NN	:
12734 12735 12736 12737 12738
Selected	result	from	first	round
VBN	NN	IN	JJ	NN
12739 12740 12741 12742 12743
Chris	Boardman	(	Britain	)	4:13.353	seconds	(	world	record	)	caught
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	NNS	(	NN	NN	)	VBD
12744 12745 12746 12747 12748 12749 12750 12751 12752 12753 12754 12755
Jens	Lehman	(	Germany	)
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)
12756 12757 12758 12759 12760
Quarter-finals
NNS
12761
Boardman	4:14.784	caught	Edouard	Gritson	(	Russia	)
NNP	CD	VBD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)
12762 12763 12764 12765 12766 12767 12768 12769
Francis	Moreau	(	France	)	4:16.274	beat	Heiko	Szonn	(	Germany	)
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	NN	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)
12770 12771 12772 12773 12774 12775 12776 12777 12778 12779 12780 12781
4:21.715
CD
12782
Andrea	Collinelli	(	Italy	)	4:17.551	beat	Michael	Sandstod
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	NN	NNP	NNP
12783 12784 12785 12786 12787 12788 12789 12790 12791
(	Denmark	)	4:24.660
(	NNP	)	CD
12792 12793 12794 12795
Britain	said	on	Thursday	it	would	give	25	million	pounds	(	$	39	million	)	of	development	aid	to	the	Caribbean	island	of	Montserrat	,	where	much	of	the	population	living	in	the	south	has	fled	to	avoid	a	volcano	.
NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	PRP	MD	VB	CD	CD	NNS	(	$	CD	CD	)	IN	NN	NN	TO	DT	NNP	NN	IN	NNP	,	WRB	JJ	IN	DT	NN	NN	IN	DT	NN	VBZ	VBN	TO	VB	DT	NN	.
12796 12797 12798 12799 12800 12801 12802 12803 12804 12805 12806 12807 12808 12809 12810 12811 12812 12813 12814 12815 12816 12817 12818 12819 12820 12821 12822 12823 12824 12825 12826 12827 12828 12829 12830 12831 12832 12833 12834 12835 12836
The	volcano	in	the	Soufriere	hills	has	erupted	three	times	in	the	past	13	months	and	last	April	some	4,500	people	living	in	the	capital	,	Plymouth	,	and	southern	areas	were	evacuated	to	the	north	,	where	many	are	living	in	public	shelters	and	schools	.
DT	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNS	VBZ	VBN	CD	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	CD	NNS	CC	JJ	NNP	DT	CD	NNS	VBG	IN	DT	NN	,	NN	,	CC	JJ	NNS	VBD	VBN	TO	DT	NN	,	WRB	JJ	VBP	VBG	IN	JJ	NNS	CC	NNS	.
12837 12838 12839 12840 12841 12842 12843 12844 12845 12846 12847 12848 12849 12850 12851 12852 12853 12854 12855 12856 12857 12858 12859 12860 12861 12862 12863 12864 12865 12866 12867 12868 12869 12870 12871 12872 12873 12874 12875 12876 12877 12878 12879 12880 12881 12882 12883
"	This	assistance	will	provide	a	fast	track	development	programme	for	the	designated	(	northern	)	safe	area	,	"	Britain	's	Overseas	Development	Administration	said	in	a	statement	.
"	DT	NN	MD	VB	DT	JJ	NN	NN	NN	IN	DT	VBN	(	JJ	)	JJ	NN	,	"	NNP	POS	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	DT	NN	.
12884 12885 12886 12887 12888 12889 12890 12891 12892 12893 12894 12895 12896 12897 12898 12899 12900 12901 12902 12903 12904 12905 12906 12907 12908 12909 12910 12911 12912 12913
Britain	gave	8.5	million	pounds	(	$	13	million	)	to	Montserrat	,	which	is	one	of	its	dependent	territories	,	when	the	volcano	first	became	active	.
NNP	VBD	CD	CD	NNS	(	$	CD	CD	)	TO	NNP	,	WDT	VBZ	CD	IN	PRP$	JJ	NNS	,	WRB	DT	NN	RB	VBD	JJ	.
12914 12915 12916 12917 12918 12919 12920 12921 12922 12923 12924 12925 12926 12927 12928 12929 12930 12931 12932 12933 12934 12935 12936 12937 12938 12939 12940 12941
Overseas	Development	Minister	Lynda	Chalker	said	a	recent	census	had	shown	most	Montserratians	wanted	to	remain	on	the	island	.	"
JJ	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	VBD	VBN	JJS	NNS	VBD	TO	VB	IN	DT	NN	.	"
12942 12943 12944 12945 12946 12947 12948 12949 12950 12951 12952 12953 12954 12955 12956 12957 12958 12959 12960 12961 12962
The	development	of	the	north	will	help	them	to	do	just	that	,	"	she	said	.
DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	MD	VB	PRP	TO	VB	RB	DT	,	"	PRP	VBD	.
12963 12964 12965 12966 12967 12968 12969 12970 12971 12972 12973 12974 12975 12976 12977 12978 12979
Tennis	-	Philippoussis	looms	for	Sampras	in	U.S.	Open	.
NNS	:	JJ	VBZ	IN	NNP	IN	NNP	NNP	.
12980 12981 12982 12983 12984 12985 12986 12987 12988 12989
Bill	Berkrot
NNP	NNP
12990 12991
NEW	YORK	1996-08-22
NNP	NNP	CD
12992 12993 12994
World	number	one	Pete	Sampras	,	seeking	his	first	Grand	Slam	title	of	the	year	,	and	women	's	top	seed	Steffi	Graf	,	aiming	for	her	third	,	should	be	able	to	ease	into	the	year	's	final	major	,	which	begins	on	Monday	.
NNP	NN	CD	NNP	NNP	,	VBG	PRP$	JJ	NNP	NNP	NN	IN	DT	NN	,	CC	NNS	POS	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	,	VBG	IN	PRP$	JJ	,	MD	VB	JJ	TO	VB	IN	DT	NN	POS	JJ	JJ	,	WDT	VBZ	IN	NNP	.
12995 12996 12997 12998 12999 13000 13001 13002 13003 13004 13005 13006 13007 13008 13009 13010 13011 13012 13013 13014 13015 13016 13017 13018 13019 13020 13021 13022 13023 13024 13025 13026 13027 13028 13029 13030 13031 13032 13033 13034 13035 13036 13037 13038 13039 13040
Sampras	opens	the	defence	of	his	U.S.	Open	crown	against	David	Rikl	of	the	Czech	Republic	,	while	top-ranked	Graf	begins	her	title	defence	against	Yayuk	Basuki	of	Indonesia	.
NNP	VBZ	DT	NN	IN	PRP$	NNP	NNP	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	,	IN	VBD	NNP	VBZ	PRP$	NN	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	.
13041 13042 13043 13044 13045 13046 13047 13048 13049 13050 13051 13052 13053 13054 13055 13056 13057 13058 13059 13060 13061 13062 13063 13064 13065 13066 13067 13068 13069 13070
Wednesday	's	U.S.	Open	draw	ceremony	revealed	that	both	title	holders	should	run	into	their	first	serious	opposition	in	the	third	round	.
NNP	POS	NNP	NNP	NN	NN	VBD	IN	DT	NN	NNS	MD	VB	IN	PRP$	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
13071 13072 13073 13074 13075 13076 13077 13078 13079 13080 13081 13082 13083 13084 13085 13086 13087 13088 13089 13090 13091 13092 13093
Looming	in	Sampras	's	future	is	a	likely	third-round	date	with	recent	nemesis	Mark	Philippoussis	,	the	rising	Australian	who	took	out	Sampras	in	the	third	round	of	the	Australian	Open	in	January	.
VBG	IN	NNP	POS	JJ	VBZ	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	,	DT	VBG	JJ	WP	VBD	RP	NNP	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	.
13094 13095 13096 13097 13098 13099 13100 13101 13102 13103 13104 13105 13106 13107 13108 13109 13110 13111 13112 13113 13114 13115 13116 13117 13118 13119 13120 13121 13122 13123 13124 13125 13126 13127
Sampras	avenged	that	defeat	with	a	straight	sets	win	over	the	19-year-old	power	hitter	in	the	second	round	at	Wimbledon	and	their	rubber	match	in	New	York	could	provide	some	first-week	fireworks	.
NNP	VBD	IN	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NNS	VBP	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NN	CC	PRP$	NN	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	MD	VB	DT	JJ	NNS	.
13128 13129 13130 13131 13132 13133 13134 13135 13136 13137 13138 13139 13140 13141 13142 13143 13144 13145 13146 13147 13148 13149 13150 13151 13152 13153 13154 13155 13156 13157 13158 13159 13160
While	only	a	stunning	upset	will	keep	Graf	from	sailing	through	to	a	predictable	semifinal	showdown	with	third	seed	Arantxa	Sanchez	Vicario	,	the	German	star	could	also	be	tested	in	the	third	round	where	she	will	probably	face	28th-ranked	veteran	Natasha	Zvereva	of	Belarus	.
IN	RB	DT	JJ	NN	MD	VB	NNP	IN	VBG	IN	TO	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	DT	JJ	NN	MD	RB	VB	VBN	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	WRB	PRP	MD	RB	VB	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	.
13161 13162 13163 13164 13165 13166 13167 13168 13169 13170 13171 13172 13173 13174 13175 13176 13177 13178 13179 13180 13181 13182 13183 13184 13185 13186 13187 13188 13189 13190 13191 13192 13193 13194 13195 13196 13197 13198 13199 13200 13201 13202 13203 13204 13205 13206
There	will	be	no	repeat	of	last	year	's	men	's	final	with	eighth-ranked	Andre	Agassi	landing	in	Sampras	's	half	of	the	draw	.
EX	MD	VB	DT	NN	IN	JJ	NN	POS	NNS	POS	JJ	IN	JJ	NNP	NNP	NN	IN	NNP	POS	NN	IN	DT	NN	.
13207 13208 13209 13210 13211 13212 13213 13214 13215 13216 13217 13218 13219 13220 13221 13222 13223 13224 13225 13226 13227 13228 13229 13230 13231
Bumping	Agassi	up	to	the	sixth	seeding	avoided	the	possibility	that	he	would	run	into	Sampras	as	early	as	the	quarter-finals	,	but	they	could	lock	horns	in	the	semis	.
NNP	NNP	IN	TO	DT	JJ	NN	VBD	DT	NN	IN	PRP	MD	VB	IN	NNS	RB	RB	IN	DT	NNS	,	CC	PRP	MD	VB	NNS	IN	DT	NNS	.
13232 13233 13234 13235 13236 13237 13238 13239 13240 13241 13242 13243 13244 13245 13246 13247 13248 13249 13250 13251 13252 13253 13254 13255 13256 13257 13258 13259 13260 13261 13262
Olympic	champion	Agassi	meets	Karim	Alami	of	Morocco	in	the	first	round	.
JJ	NN	NNP	VBZ	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
13263 13264 13265 13266 13267 13268 13269 13270 13271 13272 13273 13274 13275
Surprise	second	seed	Michael	Chang	,	ranked	third	in	the	world	,	opens	against	Czech	Daniel	Vacek	,	while	women	's	second	seed	Monica	Seles	drew	American	Anne	Miller	as	her	first	victim	.
NNP	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	,	VBD	JJ	IN	DT	NN	,	VBZ	IN	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	IN	NNS	POS	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	NNP	NNP	NNP	IN	PRP$	JJ	NN	.
13276 13277 13278 13279 13280 13281 13282 13283 13284 13285 13286 13287 13288 13289 13290 13291 13292 13293 13294 13295 13296 13297 13298 13299 13300 13301 13302 13303 13304 13305 13306 13307 13308 13309
Second-ranked	Austrian	Thomas	Muster	,	who	was	seeded	third	,	did	not	have	the	luck	of	the	draw	with	him	.
JJ	JJ	NNP	NNP	,	WP	VBD	VBN	JJ	,	VBD	RB	VB	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	PRP	.
13310 13311 13312 13313 13314 13315 13316 13317 13318 13319 13320 13321 13322 13323 13324 13325 13326 13327 13328 13329 13330
In	the	first	round	Muster	faces	American	Richey	Reneberg	,	who	has	been	playing	some	of	the	best	tennis	of	his	career	of	late	.
IN	DT	JJ	NN	NNP	VBZ	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	WP	VBZ	VBN	VBG	DT	IN	DT	JJS	NN	IN	PRP$	NN	IN	RB	.
13331 13332 13333 13334 13335 13336 13337 13338 13339 13340 13341 13342 13343 13344 13345 13346 13347 13348 13349 13350 13351 13352 13353 13354 13355
If	he	survives	,	Muster	is	seeded	to	run	into	either	fifth-seeded	Wimbledon	champion	Richard	Krajicek	of	the	Netherlands	or	12th-seeded	American	Todd	Martin	in	the	quarter-finals	in	Chang	's	half	of	the	draw	.
IN	PRP	VBZ	,	NNP	VBZ	VBN	TO	VB	IN	DT	JJ	NNP	NN	NNP	NNP	IN	DT	NNP	CC	JJ	NNP	NNP	NNP	IN	DT	NNS	IN	NNP	POS	NN	IN	DT	NN	.
13356 13357 13358 13359 13360 13361 13362 13363 13364 13365 13366 13367 13368 13369 13370 13371 13372 13373 13374 13375 13376 13377 13378 13379 13380 13381 13382 13383 13384 13385 13386 13387 13388 13389 13390
Perhaps	the	best	,	yet	most	unfortunate	,	first-round	matchup	of	the	men	's	competition	pits	eighth	seed	Jim	Courier	against	retiring	star	Stefan	Edberg	.
RB	DT	JJS	,	CC	JJS	NN	,	NN	NN	IN	DT	NNS	POS	NN	VBZ	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	IN	VBG	NN	NNP	NNP	.
13391 13392 13393 13394 13395 13396 13397 13398 13399 13400 13401 13402 13403 13404 13405 13406 13407 13408 13409 13410 13411 13412 13413 13414 13415 13416
The	popular	Swede	is	playing	his	final	major	tournament	next	week	and	the	two-time	champion	's	Grand	Slam	farewell	could	well	be	a	one-match	affair	.
DT	JJ	NN	VBZ	VBG	PRP$	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	NN	CC	DT	JJ	NN	POS	NNP	NNP	NN	MD	RB	VB	DT	JJ	NN	.
13417 13418 13419 13420 13421 13422 13423 13424 13425 13426 13427 13428 13429 13430 13431 13432 13433 13434 13435 13436 13437 13438 13439 13440 13441 13442
With	the	exception	of	a	Philippoussis	showdown	,	Sampras	looks	to	have	landed	in	a	comfortable	quarter	of	the	draw	with	the	likes	of	Frenchman	Cedric	Pioline	and	ailing	French	Open	champion	Yevgeny	Kafelnikov	,	who	is	nursing	a	rib	injury	,	in	his	path	.
IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NN	,	NNS	VBZ	TO	VB	VBN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NNS	IN	NNP	NNP	NNP	CC	VBG	JJ	NNP	NN	NNP	NNP	,	WP	VBZ	VBG	DT	NN	NN	,	IN	PRP$	NN	.
13443 13444 13445 13446 13447 13448 13449 13450 13451 13452 13453 13454 13455 13456 13457 13458 13459 13460 13461 13462 13463 13464 13465 13466 13467 13468 13469 13470 13471 13472 13473 13474 13475 13476 13477 13478 13479 13480 13481 13482 13483 13484 13485 13486 13487 13488
Seles	,	runner-up	to	Graf	last	year	,	is	seeded	to	run	into	fifth-ranked	German	Anke	Huber	in	the	quarter-finals	with	fourth	seed	Conchita	Martinez	or	eighth-seeded	Olympic	champion	Lindsay	Davenport	looking	like	her	most	likely	semifinal	opponents	.
NNS	,	NN	TO	JJ	JJ	NN	,	VBZ	VBN	TO	VB	IN	JJ	JJ	NNP	NNP	IN	DT	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	CC	JJ	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	VBG	IN	PRP	RBS	JJ	JJ	NNS	.
13489 13490 13491 13492 13493 13494 13495 13496 13497 13498 13499 13500 13501 13502 13503 13504 13505 13506 13507 13508 13509 13510 13511 13512 13513 13514 13515 13516 13517 13518 13519 13520 13521 13522 13523 13524 13525 13526 13527
But	Huber	will	be	tested	immediately	with	a	first-round	encounter	against	dangerous	18th-ranked	South	African	Amanda	Coetzer	.
CC	NNP	MD	VB	VBN	RB	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	JJ	JJ	JJ	JJ	NNP	NNP	.
13528 13529 13530 13531 13532 13533 13534 13535 13536 13537 13538 13539 13540 13541 13542 13543 13544 13545
Sanchez	Vicario	,	runner-up	to	Graf	at	the	French	Open	and	Wimbledon	,	begins	play	against	a	qualifier	in	a	quarter	of	the	draw	that	includes	young	talent	Martina	Hingis	,	the	16th	seed	,	before	a	probable	quarter-final	clash	with	seventh-seeded	veteran	Jana	Novotna	.
NNP	NNP	,	NN	TO	NNP	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	CC	NNP	,	VBZ	VB	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	WDT	VBZ	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	,	DT	JJ	NN	,	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	.
13546 13547 13548 13549 13550 13551 13552 13553 13554 13555 13556 13557 13558 13559 13560 13561 13562 13563 13564 13565 13566 13567 13568 13569 13570 13571 13572 13573 13574 13575 13576 13577 13578 13579 13580 13581 13582 13583 13584 13585 13586 13587 13588 13589 13590 13591
Martinez	begins	play	against	Ruxandra	Dragomir	of	Romania	.
NNP	VBZ	VB	IN	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	.
13592 13593 13594 13595 13596 13597 13598 13599 13600
--	Sydney	Newsroom	61-2	9373-1800
:	NNP	NNP	NN	CD
13601 13602 13603 13604 13605
RTRS	-	Tennis	-	Muster	upset	,	Philippoussis	wins	,	Stoltenberg	loses	.
NNS	:	NNS	:	NNP	JJ	,	NNP	VBZ	,	NNP	VBZ	.
13606 13607 13608 13609 13610 13611 13612 13613 13614 13615 13616 13617 13618
TORONTO	1996-08-21
TO	NNP
13619 13620
Top-seeded	Thomas	Muster	of	Austria	was	beaten	6-3	7-5	by	123rd-ranked	Daniel	Nestor	of	Canada	on	Wednesday	in	his	first	match	of	the	$	2	million	Canadian	Open	.
JJ	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	VBD	VBN	JJ	CD	IN	JJ	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	IN	NNP	IN	PRP$	JJ	NN	IN	DT	$	CD	CD	NNP	NNP	.
13621 13622 13623 13624 13625 13626 13627 13628 13629 13630 13631 13632 13633 13634 13635 13636 13637 13638 13639 13640 13641 13642 13643 13644 13645 13646 13647 13648 13649
A	lefthander	with	a	strong	serve	,	Nestor	kept	the	rallies	short	by	constantly	attacking	the	net	and	the	tactic	worked	in	the	second-round	match	against	Muster	,	playing	his	first	match	after	receiving	a	first-round	bye	along	with	the	other	top	eight	seeds	.
DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	,	NNP	VBD	DT	NNS	JJ	IN	RB	NN	DT	JJ	CC	DT	NN	VBD	IN	DT	NN	NN	IN	NNP	,	VBG	PRP$	JJ	NN	IN	VBG	DT	JJ	NN	IN	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	CD	NNS	.
13650 13651 13652 13653 13654 13655 13656 13657 13658 13659 13660 13661 13662 13663 13664 13665 13666 13667 13668 13669 13670 13671 13672 13673 13674 13675 13676 13677 13678 13679 13680 13681 13682 13683 13684 13685 13686 13687 13688 13689 13690 13691 13692 13693 13694
The	tournament	also	lost	its	second	seed	on	the	third	day	of	play	when	second-seeded	Goran	Ivanisevic	of	Croatia	was	beaten	6-7(3-7	)	6-4	6-4	by	unseeded	Mikael	Tillstrom	of	Sweden	.
DT	NN	RB	VBD	PRP$	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NN	WRB	JJ	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	VBD	VBN	NN	)	CD	CD	IN	JJ	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	.
13695 13696 13697 13698 13699 13700 13701 13702 13703 13704 13705 13706 13707 13708 13709 13710 13711 13712 13713 13714 13715 13716 13717 13718 13719 13720 13721 13722 13723 13724 13725 13726
Other	seeded	players	advancing	were	number	three	Wayne	Ferreira	of	South	Africa	,	number	four	Marcelo	Rios	of	Chile	,	number	six	MaliVai	Washington	of	the	United	States	and	American	Todd	Martin	,	the	seventh	seeed	.
JJ	JJ	NNS	VBG	VBD	NN	CD	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	NNP	,	NN	CD	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	,	NN	CD	NNP	NNP	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	CC	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	DT	JJ	NN	.
13727 13728 13729 13730 13731 13732 13733 13734 13735 13736 13737 13738 13739 13740 13741 13742 13743 13744 13745 13746 13747 13748 13749 13750 13751 13752 13753 13754 13755 13756 13757 13758 13759 13760 13761 13762 13763
Eighth	seed	Marc	Rosset	of	Switzerland	was	eliminated	in	a	one	hour	,	55	minute	battle	by	unseeded	Mark	Philippoussis	of	Australia	.
NNP	NN	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	CD	NN	,	CD	NN	NN	IN	VBN	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	.
13764 13765 13766 13767 13768 13769 13770 13771 13772 13773 13774 13775 13776 13777 13778 13779 13780 13781 13782 13783 13784 13785 13786
Philippoussis	saved	a	match	point	at	5-6	in	the	third-set	tie	break	before	winning	6-3	3-6	7-6	(	8-6	)	.
NNP	VBD	DT	NN	NN	IN	CD	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	IN	VBG	JJ	CD	CD	(	CD	)	.
13787 13788 13789 13790 13791 13792 13793 13794 13795 13796 13797 13798 13799 13800 13801 13802 13803 13804 13805 13806 13807
Philippoussis	's	compatriot	,	13th	seed	Jason	Stoltenberg	,	was	not	as	fortunate	.
NNP	POS	NN	,	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	,	VBD	RB	RB	JJ	.
13808 13809 13810 13811 13812 13813 13814 13815 13816 13817 13818 13819 13820 13821
He	held	one	match	point	at	9-8	in	a	marathon	third-set	tie	break	but	was	beaten	5-7	7-6	(	7-1	)	7-6	(	13-11	)	by	unseeded	Daniel	Vacek	of	the	Czech	Republic	.
PRP	VBD	CD	NN	NN	IN	CD	IN	DT	NN	JJ	NN	NN	CC	VBD	VBN	NN	CD	(	CD	)	CD	(	CD	)	IN	VBN	NNP	NNP	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	.
13822 13823 13824 13825 13826 13827 13828 13829 13830 13831 13832 13833 13834 13835 13836 13837 13838 13839 13840 13841 13842 13843 13844 13845 13846 13847 13848 13849 13850 13851 13852 13853 13854 13855
"	I	knew	I	had	to	serve	well	and	keep	the	points	short	and	that	's	what	I	was	able	to	do	,	"	said	Nestor	,	who	ranks	10th	in	doubles	.
"	PRP	VBD	PRP	VBD	TO	VB	RB	CC	VB	DT	NNS	JJ	CC	DT	VBZ	WP	PRP	VBD	JJ	TO	VB	,	"	VBD	NNP	,	WP	VBZ	JJ	IN	NNS	.
13856 13857 13858 13859 13860 13861 13862 13863 13864 13865 13866 13867 13868 13869 13870 13871 13872 13873 13874 13875 13876 13877 13878 13879 13880 13881 13882 13883 13884 13885 13886 13887 13888
There	were	only	two	service	breaks	in	the	match	.
EX	VBD	RB	CD	NN	NNS	IN	DT	NN	.
13889 13890 13891 13892 13893 13894 13895 13896 13897 13898
The	lanky	Canadian	broke	Muster	at	4-3	in	the	first	set	and	5-5	in	the	second	before	ending	the	match	on	his	third	match	point	when	the	Austrian	hit	a	service	return	long	.
DT	JJ	JJ	VBD	NNP	IN	JJ	IN	DT	JJ	NN	CC	CD	IN	DT	JJ	IN	VBG	DT	NN	IN	PRP$	JJ	NN	NN	WRB	DT	JJ	NN	DT	NN	NN	RB	.
13899 13900 13901 13902 13903 13904 13905 13906 13907 13908 13909 13910 13911 13912 13913 13914 13915 13916 13917 13918 13919 13920 13921 13922 13923 13924 13925 13926 13927 13928 13929 13930 13931 13932
"	I	probably	did	n't	hit	five	ground	strokes	in	the	whole	match	,	"	said	Muster	,	only	partly	joking	.	"
"	PRP	RB	VBD	RB	VBN	CD	NN	NNS	IN	DT	NN	NN	,	"	VBD	NNP	,	RB	RB	VBG	.	"
13933 13934 13935 13936 13937 13938 13939 13940 13941 13942 13943 13944 13945 13946 13947 13948 13949 13950 13951 13952 13953 13954 13955
The	way	he	was	chipping	and	charging	and	serving	and	volleying	I	did	n't	really	get	my	timing	playing	from	the	baseline	.	"
DT	NN	PRP	VBD	VBG	CC	VBG	CC	VBG	CC	VBG	PRP	VBD	RB	RB	VB	PRP$	NN	VBG	IN	DT	NN	.	"
13956 13957 13958 13959 13960 13961 13962 13963 13964 13965 13966 13967 13968 13969 13970 13971 13972 13973 13974 13975 13976 13977 13978 13979
"	He	played	a	good	match	,	took	a	few	chances	,	and	every	time	he	was	down	he	was	able	to	come	up	with	a	big	first	serve	.	"
"	PRP	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	,	VBD	DT	JJ	NNS	,	CC	DT	NN	PRP	VBD	RB	PRP	VBD	JJ	TO	VB	RP	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	.	"
13980 13981 13982 13983 13984 13985 13986 13987 13988 13989 13990 13991 13992 13993 13994 13995 13996 13997 13998 13999 14000 14001 14002 14003 14004 14005 14006 14007 14008 14009 14010
Playing	at	night	was	not	Muster	's	preference	.	"
VBG	IN	NN	VBD	RB	NNP	POS	NN	.	"
14011 14012 14013 14014 14015 14016 14017 14018 14019 14020
I	asked	for	a	day	match	and	they	gave	me	a	night	match	,	"	he	said	.	"
PRP	VBD	IN	DT	NN	NN	CC	PRP	VBD	PRP	DT	NN	NN	,	"	PRP	VBD	.	"
14021 14022 14023 14024 14025 14026 14027 14028 14029 14030 14031 14032 14033 14034 14035 14036 14037 14038 14039
I	do	n't	like	playing	under	the	lights	but	maybe	it	would	not	have	made	any	difference	.	"
PRP	VBP	RB	VB	VBG	IN	DT	NNS	CC	RB	PRP	MD	RB	VB	VBN	DT	NN	.	"
14040 14041 14042 14043 14044 14045 14046 14047 14048 14049 14050 14051 14052 14053 14054 14055 14056 14057 14058
Ivanisevic	rallied	from	a	2-5	deficit	in	the	first	set	but	then	played	erratically	against	the	44th-ranked	Tillstrom	,	who	was	a	surprise	winner	over	his	famous	compatriot	Stefan	Edberg	in	the	second	round	at	Wimbledon	.
NNP	VBD	IN	DT	CD	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	CC	RB	VBD	RB	IN	DT	JJ	NNS	,	WP	VBD	DT	NN	NN	IN	PRP$	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	.
14059 14060 14061 14062 14063 14064 14065 14066 14067 14068 14069 14070 14071 14072 14073 14074 14075 14076 14077 14078 14079 14080 14081 14082 14083 14084 14085 14086 14087 14088 14089 14090 14091 14092 14093 14094 14095
Ivanisevic	hit	32	aces	but	was	outplayed	from	the	back	court	by	the	24-year-old	Tillstrom	.
NNP	VBD	CD	NNS	CC	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NNP	.
14096 14097 14098 14099 14100 14101 14102 14103 14104 14105 14106 14107 14108 14109 14110 14111
The	sixth-ranked	Ivanisevic	,	who	lost	in	the	final	at	Indianapolis	to	world	number	one	Pete	Sampras	of	the	U.S.	last	Sunday	,	made	a	quick	getaway	after	his	loss	but	did	say	:	"	Something	was	not	there	when	I	arrived	(	in	Toronto	)	.
DT	JJ	NNP	,	WP	VBD	IN	DT	JJ	IN	NNP	TO	NN	NN	CD	NNP	NNP	IN	DT	NNP	JJ	NNP	,	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	IN	PRP$	NN	CC	VBD	VB	:	"	NN	VBD	RB	RB	WRB	PRP	VBD	(	IN	NNP	)	.
14112 14113 14114 14115 14116 14117 14118 14119 14120 14121 14122 14123 14124 14125 14126 14127 14128 14129 14130 14131 14132 14133 14134 14135 14136 14137 14138 14139 14140 14141 14142 14143 14144 14145 14146 14147 14148 14149 14150 14151 14152 14153 14154 14155 14156 14157 14158
I	did	n't	feel	good	.
PRP	VBD	RB	VB	JJ	.
14159 14160 14161 14162 14163 14164
And	I	did	n't	have	a	good	feeling	as	soon	as	I	lost	in	my	doubles	(	on	Tuesday	)	.	"
CC	PRP	VBD	RB	VB	DT	JJ	NN	RB	RB	IN	PRP	VBD	IN	PRP$	NNS	(	IN	NNP	)	.	"
14165 14166 14167 14168 14169 14170 14171 14172 14173 14174 14175 14176 14177 14178 14179 14180 14181 14182 14183 14184 14185 14186
"	I	thought	he	looked	a	little	unfocused	at	certain	times	on	his	ground	strokes	,	"	said	Tillstrom	.
"	PRP	VBD	PRP	VBD	DT	RB	JJ	IN	JJ	NNS	IN	PRP$	NN	NNS	,	"	VBD	NNP	.
14187 14188 14189 14190 14191 14192 14193 14194 14195 14196 14197 14198 14199 14200 14201 14202 14203 14204 14205 14206
The	19-year-old	Philippoussis	,	who	beat	Sampras	in	the	third	round	of	this	year	's	Australian	Open	,	stayed	calm	in	a	nervy	third-set	tie	break	against	Rosset	.
DT	JJ	NNPS	,	WP	VB	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	POS	NNP	NNP	,	VBD	JJ	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	NN	IN	NNP	.
14207 14208 14209 14210 14211 14212 14213 14214 14215 14216 14217 14218 14219 14220 14221 14222 14223 14224 14225 14226 14227 14228 14229 14230 14231 14232 14233 14234 14235
"	I	'm	pleased	because	I	did	n't	play	that	great	today	,	but	I	fought	really	well	,	"	he	said	.	"
"	PRP	VBP	VBN	IN	PRP	VBD	RB	VB	DT	JJ	NN	,	CC	PRP	VBD	RB	RB	,	"	PRP	VBD	.	"
14236 14237 14238 14239 14240 14241 14242 14243 14244 14245 14246 14247 14248 14249 14250 14251 14252 14253 14254 14255 14256 14257 14258 14259
When	I	was	down	2-5	in	the	tiebreak	(	in	the	third	set	)	,	I	just	thought	about	winning	my	two	serves	and	hoped	that	he	might	get	tight	.
WRB	PRP	VBD	RB	CD	IN	DT	NN	(	IN	DT	JJ	NN	)	,	PRP	RB	VBD	IN	VBG	PRP$	CD	VBZ	CC	VBN	IN	PRP	MD	VB	RB	.
14260 14261 14262 14263 14264 14265 14266 14267 14268 14269 14270 14271 14272 14273 14274 14275 14276 14277 14278 14279 14280 14281 14282 14283 14284 14285 14286 14287 14288 14289 14290
Then	he	shanked	a	forehand	at	to	make	it	5-all	and	that	helped	me	back	.	"
RB	PRP	VBD	DT	NN	IN	TO	VB	PRP	CD	CC	WDT	VBD	PRP	RB	.	"
14291 14292 14293 14294 14295 14296 14297 14298 14299 14300 14301 14302 14303 14304 14305 14306 14307
Soccer	-	Results	of	South	Korean	pro-soccer	games	.
JJR	:	NNS	IN	JJ	JJ	JJ	NNS	.
14308 14309 14310 14311 14312 14313 14314 14315 14316
SEOUL	1996-08-22
VB	CD
14317 14318
Results	of	South	Korean	pro-soccer	games	played	on	Wednesday	.
NNS	IN	JJ	JJ	JJ	NNS	VBN	IN	NNP	.
14319 14320 14321 14322 14323 14324 14325 14326 14327 14328
Anyang	3	Chonnam	3	(	halftime	2-0	)
VBG	CD	NNP	CD	(	NN	CD	)
14329 14330 14331 14332 14333 14334 14335 14336
Puchon	0	Suwon	0	(	halftime	0-0	)
NN	CD	NNP	CD	(	NN	CD	)
14337 14338 14339 14340 14341 14342 14343 14344
Standings	after	games	played	on	Wednesday	(	tabulate	under	-	won	,	drawn	,	lost	,	goals	for	,	goals	against	,	points	)	:
NNS	IN	NNS	VBN	IN	NNP	(	NN	IN	:	VBN	,	VBN	,	VBD	,	NNS	IN	,	NNS	IN	,	VBZ	)	:
14345 14346 14347 14348 14349 14350 14351 14352 14353 14354 14355 14356 14357 14358 14359 14360 14361 14362 14363 14364 14365 14366 14367 14368 14369
W	D	L	G	/	F	G	/	A	P
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	SYM	NN	NNP	SYM	DT	NN
14370 14371 14372 14373 14374 14375 14376 14377 14378 14379
Puchon	1	1	0	1	0	4
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
14380 14381 14382 14383 14384 14385 14386
Chonan	1	0	0	5	4	3
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
14387 14388 14389 14390 14391 14392 14393
Anyang	0	2	0	5	5	2
VBG	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
14394 14395 14396 14397 14398 14399 14400
Suwon	0	2	0	3	3	2
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
14401 14402 14403 14404 14405 14406 14407
Pohang	0	1	0	3	3	1
VBG	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
14408 14409 14410 14411 14412 14413 14414
Pusan	0	1	0	0	2	1
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
14415 14416 14417 14418 14419 14420 14421
Chonnam	0	1	1	5	6	1
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
14422 14423 14424 14425 14426 14427 14428
Ulsan	0	0	1	4	5	0
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
14429 14430 14431 14432 14433 14434 14435
Chonbuk	0	0	0	0	0	0
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
14436 14437 14438 14439 14440 14441 14442
Senegal	cholera	outbreak	kills	five	.
JJ	NN	NN	VBZ	CD	.
14443 14444 14445 14446 14447 14448
DAKAR	1996-08-22
RB	CD
14449 14450
An	outbreak	of	cholera	has	killed	five	people	in	the	central	Senegal	town	of	Kaolack	,	where	health	authorities	have	recorded	291	cases	since	August	11	,	a	medical	official	said	on	Thursday	.
DT	NN	IN	NN	VBZ	VBN	CD	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	,	WRB	NN	NNS	VBP	VBN	CD	NNS	IN	NNP	CD	,	DT	JJ	NN	VBD	IN	NNP	.
14451 14452 14453 14454 14455 14456 14457 14458 14459 14460 14461 14462 14463 14464 14465 14466 14467 14468 14469 14470 14471 14472 14473 14474 14475 14476 14477 14478 14479 14480 14481 14482 14483 14484
Doctor	Masserigne	Ndiaye	said	medical	staff	were	overwhelmed	with	work	.	"
NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	JJ	NN	VBD	VBN	IN	NN	.	"
14485 14486 14487 14488 14489 14490 14491 14492 14493 14494 14495 14496
People	are	rushing	to	the	hospital	as	soon	as	the	first	symptoms	appear	,	that	's	why	we	have	fewer	deaths	,	"	he	told	Reuters	by	telephone	from	the	town	,	160	km	(	100	miles	)	southeast	of	the	Senegalese	capital	Dakar	.
NNS	VBP	VBG	TO	DT	NN	RB	RB	IN	DT	JJ	NNS	VBP	,	DT	VBZ	WRB	PRP	VBP	JJR	NNS	,	"	PRP	VBD	NNP	IN	NN	IN	DT	NN	,	CD	NN	(	CD	NNS	)	JJ	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NNP	.
14497 14498 14499 14500 14501 14502 14503 14504 14505 14506 14507 14508 14509 14510 14511 14512 14513 14514 14515 14516 14517 14518 14519 14520 14521 14522 14523 14524 14525 14526 14527 14528 14529 14530 14531 14532 14533 14534 14535 14536 14537 14538 14539 14540 14541
Nigerian	general	takes	over	Liberia	ECOMOG	force	.
JJ	JJ	VBZ	IN	NNPS	NN	NN	.
14542 14543 14544 14545 14546 14547 14548 14549
MONROVIA	1996-08-22
NNP	CD
14550 14551
Nigerian	Major	General	Sam	Victor	Malu	took	over	on	Thursday	as	commander	of	the	ECOMOG	peacekeeping	force	in	Liberia	,	two	days	after	the	start	of	the	latest	ceasefire	in	the	six-year	civil	war	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	RB	IN	NNP	IN	NN	IN	DT	NNP	VBG	NN	IN	NNPS	,	CD	NNS	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJS	NN	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	.
14552 14553 14554 14555 14556 14557 14558 14559 14560 14561 14562 14563 14564 14565 14566 14567 14568 14569 14570 14571 14572 14573 14574 14575 14576 14577 14578 14579 14580 14581 14582 14583 14584 14585 14586
Malu	replaced	another	Nigerian	major	general	,	John	Inienger	,	who	told	officers	at	the	handover	ceremony	that	peace	was	now	at	hand	for	Liberia	after	six	years	of	fighting	and	more	than	a	dozen	failed	accords	.
JJ	JJ	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	,	NNP	NNP	,	WP	VBD	NNS	IN	DT	NN	NN	IN	NN	VBD	RB	IN	NN	IN	NNPS	IN	CD	NNS	IN	NN	CC	JJR	IN	DT	NN	VBD	NNS	.
14587 14588 14589 14590 14591 14592 14593 14594 14595 14596 14597 14598 14599 14600 14601 14602 14603 14604 14605 14606 14607 14608 14609 14610 14611 14612 14613 14614 14615 14616 14617 14618 14619 14620 14621 14622 14623 14624
"	The	search	for	peace	in	Liberia	has	been	difficult	,	challenging	and	sometimes	painful	.
"	DT	NN	IN	NN	IN	NNPS	VBZ	VBN	JJ	,	VBG	CC	RB	JJ	.
14625 14626 14627 14628 14629 14630 14631 14632 14633 14634 14635 14636 14637 14638 14639 14640
Peacekeepers	were	harassed	,	killed	and	taken	hostage	,	"	he	said	.
NNS	VBD	VBN	,	VBN	CC	VBN	NN	,	"	PRP	VBD	.
14641 14642 14643 14644 14645 14646 14647 14648 14649 14650 14651 14652 14653
"	It	is	difficult	but	I	want	to	assure	you	that	peace	is	in	sight	.	"
"	PRP	VBZ	JJ	CC	PRP	VBP	TO	VB	PRP	DT	NN	VBZ	IN	NN	.	"
14654 14655 14656 14657 14658 14659 14660 14661 14662 14663 14664 14665 14666 14667 14668 14669 14670
United	Nations	military	observers	travelling	to	the	western	town	of	Tubmanburg	on	Wednesday	to	monitor	the	ceasefire	were	delayed	by	shooting	along	the	highway	,	U.N.	special	representative	Anthony	Nyakyi	said	.
NNP	NNPS	NN	NNS	VBG	TO	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	IN	NNP	TO	VB	DT	NN	VBD	VBN	IN	VBG	IN	DT	NN	,	NNP	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	.
14671 14672 14673 14674 14675 14676 14677 14678 14679 14680 14681 14682 14683 14684 14685 14686 14687 14688 14689 14690 14691 14692 14693 14694 14695 14696 14697 14698 14699 14700 14701 14702
They	finally	went	ahead	with	an	escort	from	the	ULIMO-J	faction	.
PRP	RB	VBD	RB	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
14703 14704 14705 14706 14707 14708 14709 14710 14711 14712 14713 14714
Faction	leaders	who	agreed	a	new	peace	deal	in	the	Nigerian	capital	Abuja	on	Saturday	have	accused	each	other	of	breaking	the	ceasefire	.
NN	NNS	WP	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NNP	IN	NNP	VBP	VBN	DT	JJ	IN	VBG	DT	NN	.
14715 14716 14717 14718 14719 14720 14721 14722 14723 14724 14725 14726 14727 14728 14729 14730 14731 14732 14733 14734 14735 14736 14737 14738
The	latest	peace	deal	foresees	the	disarmament	of	an	estimated	60,000	combatants	and	sets	a	target	date	of	May	30	next	year	for	elections	.
DT	JJS	NN	NN	VBZ	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	CD	NNS	CC	VBZ	DT	NN	NN	IN	NNP	CD	JJ	NN	IN	NNS	.
14739 14740 14741 14742 14743 14744 14745 14746 14747 14748 14749 14750 14751 14752 14753 14754 14755 14756 14757 14758 14759 14760 14761 14762 14763
The	ECOMOG	force	,	currently	10,000	strong	,	was	sent	to	Liberia	by	the	Economic	Community	of	West	African	States	in	1990	at	the	height	of	the	fighting	.
DT	NNP	NN	,	RB	CD	JJ	,	VBD	VBN	TO	NNPS	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	IN	JJ	NNP	NNPS	IN	CD	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	.
14764 14765 14766 14767 14768 14769 14770 14771 14772 14773 14774 14775 14776 14777 14778 14779 14780 14781 14782 14783 14784 14785 14786 14787 14788 14789 14790 14791 14792
Guinea	calls	two	days	of	prayer	.
NNP	VBZ	CD	NNS	IN	NN	.
14793 14794 14795 14796 14797 14798 14799
CONAKRY	1996-08-22
NNP	CD
14800 14801
The	West	African	state	of	Guinea	declared	Thursday	and	Friday	days	of	national	prayer	.
DT	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	VBD	NNP	CC	NNP	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	.
14802 14803 14804 14805 14806 14807 14808 14809 14810 14811 14812 14813 14814 14815 14816
A	government	statement	,	broadcast	repeatedly	by	state	radio	,	said	the	two	days	of	prayer	were	"	for	the	dead	,	for	peace	and	prosperity	in	Guinea	,	the	victory	of	the	new	government	and	the	health	of	the	head	of	state	"	.
DT	NN	NN	,	VBD	RB	IN	NN	NN	,	VBD	DT	CD	NNS	IN	NN	VBD	"	IN	DT	JJ	,	IN	NN	CC	NN	IN	NNP	,	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	CC	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	NN	"	.
14817 14818 14819 14820 14821 14822 14823 14824 14825 14826 14827 14828 14829 14830 14831 14832 14833 14834 14835 14836 14837 14838 14839 14840 14841 14842 14843 14844 14845 14846 14847 14848 14849 14850 14851 14852 14853 14854 14855 14856 14857 14858 14859 14860 14861
The	precise	reason	for	the	call	was	not	immediately	clear	.
DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	VBD	RB	RB	VB	.
14862 14863 14864 14865 14866 14867 14868 14869 14870 14871 14872
Guinea	's	president	,	Lansana	Conte	,	vice-president	of	the	Organisation	of	the	Islamic	Conference	,	left	for	Kuwait	on	August	16	to	prepare	the	next	OIC	summit	in	Pakistan	in	1997	.
NNP	POS	NN	,	NNP	NNP	,	NN	IN	DT	NNP	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	,	VBD	IN	NNP	IN	NNP	CD	TO	VB	DT	JJ	NNP	NN	IN	NNP	IN	CD	.
14873 14874 14875 14876 14877 14878 14879 14880 14881 14882 14883 14884 14885 14886 14887 14888 14889 14890 14891 14892 14893 14894 14895 14896 14897 14898 14899 14900 14901 14902 14903 14904 14905
Koranic	reading	sessions	and	prayers	were	to	be	held	in	the	farming	town	of	Badi-Tondon	,	near	his	home	about	60	km	(	40	miles	)	from	the	capital	Conakry	.
NN	NN	NNS	CC	NNS	VBD	TO	VB	VBN	IN	DT	VBG	NN	IN	NNP	,	IN	PRP$	NN	IN	CD	NN	(	CD	NNS	)	IN	DT	NN	NNP	.
14906 14907 14908 14909 14910 14911 14912 14913 14914 14915 14916 14917 14918 14919 14920 14921 14922 14923 14924 14925 14926 14927 14928 14929 14930 14931 14932 14933 14934 14935 14936
Conte	,	an	army	general	,	survived	a	February	army	pay	revolt	which	at	the	time	he	described	as	a	veiled	attempt	to	topple	him	.
NNP	,	DT	NN	NN	,	VBD	DT	NNP	NN	NN	NN	WDT	IN	DT	NN	PRP	VBD	IN	DT	JJ	NN	TO	VB	PRP	.
14937 14938 14939 14940 14941 14942 14943 14944 14945 14946 14947 14948 14949 14950 14951 14952 14953 14954 14955 14956 14957 14958 14959 14960 14961 14962
KANSAS	CITY	4	Texas	3	(	10	innings	)
NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	CD	(	CD	NN	)
14963 14964 14965 14966 14967 14968 14969 14970 14971
Boston	2	CALIFORNIA	1
NNP	CD	NNP	CD
14972 14973 14974 14975
SEATTLE	7	New	York	4
NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
14976 14977 14978 14979 14980
TENNIS	-	GRAF	WORKS	HARD	FOR	FIRST-ROUND	WIN	.
NNS	:	NNP	VBD	NNP	IN	NNP	NNP	.
14981 14982 14983 14984 14985 14986 14987 14988 14989
Bill	Berkrot
NNP	NNP
14990 14991
NEW	YORK	1996-08-27
NNP	NNP	CD
14992 14993 14994
It	was	n't	supposed	to	be	this	hard	for	defending	champion	Steffi	Graf	to	win	her	opening	match	at	the	U.S.	Open	on	Tuesday	night	.
PRP	VBD	RB	VBN	TO	VB	DT	JJ	IN	VBG	NN	NNP	NNP	TO	VB	PRP$	NN	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	NN	.
14995 14996 14997 14998 14999 15000 15001 15002 15003 15004 15005 15006 15007 15008 15009 15010 15011 15012 15013 15014 15015 15016 15017 15018 15019 15020
But	the	script	that	called	for	the	usual	first-round	demolition	by	the	top-ranked	top	seed	was	rewritten	by	29th-ranked	Indonesian	Yayuk	Basuki	playing	with	nothing	to	lose	abandon	.
CC	DT	NN	WDT	VBD	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	VBD	VBN	IN	JJ	JJ	NNP	NNP	VBG	IN	NN	TO	VB	VB	.
15021 15022 15023 15024 15025 15026 15027 15028 15029 15030 15031 15032 15033 15034 15035 15036 15037 15038 15039 15040 15041 15042 15043 15044 15045 15046 15047 15048 15049
Graf	,	of	course	,	prevailed	6-3	7-6	,	but	not	before	some	tense	moments	that	even	had	the	German	superstar	thinking	the	match	was	going	three	sets	.
VB	,	IN	NN	,	VBD	JJ	RB	,	CC	RB	IN	DT	JJ	NNS	WDT	RB	VBD	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	DT	NN	VBD	VBG	CD	NNS	.
15050 15051 15052 15053 15054 15055 15056 15057 15058 15059 15060 15061 15062 15063 15064 15065 15066 15067 15068 15069 15070 15071 15072 15073 15074 15075 15076 15077 15078
"	I	won	the	second	set	,	which	I	did	n't	think	I	would	do	,	being	down	5-2	and	the	chances	she	had	at	6-5	,	"	Graf	recalled	.
"	PRP	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	,	WDT	PRP	VBD	RB	VB	PRP	MD	VB	,	VBG	RB	CD	CC	DT	NNS	PRP	VBD	IN	CD	,	"	VB	VBD	.
15079 15080 15081 15082 15083 15084 15085 15086 15087 15088 15089 15090 15091 15092 15093 15094 15095 15096 15097 15098 15099 15100 15101 15102 15103 15104 15105 15106 15107 15108 15109
Several	of	the	other	women	's	seeds	eased	into	the	second	round	with	more	typical	Graf-like	efficiency	Tuesday	.
JJ	IN	DT	JJ	NNS	POS	NNS	VBD	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	JJR	JJ	JJ	NN	NNP	.
15110 15111 15112 15113 15114 15115 15116 15117 15118 15119 15120 15121 15122 15123 15124 15125 15126 15127 15128
As	afternoon	turned	to	evening	,	fourth-seeded	Spaniard	Conchita	Martinez	took	apart	Romanian	Ruxandra	Dragomir	in	58	minutes	with	the	loss	of	just	two	games	,	one	more	than	second	seed	Monica	Seles	,	who	opened	the	second-day	programme	by	crushing	American	Anne	Miller	6-0	6-1	.
IN	NN	VBD	TO	NN	,	JJ	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	RB	JJ	NNP	NNP	IN	CD	NNS	IN	DT	NN	IN	RB	CD	NNS	,	CD	JJR	IN	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	,	WP	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	IN	VBG	NNP	NNP	NNP	CD	JJ	.
15129 15130 15131 15132 15133 15134 15135 15136 15137 15138 15139 15140 15141 15142 15143 15144 15145 15146 15147 15148 15149 15150 15151 15152 15153 15154 15155 15156 15157 15158 15159 15160 15161 15162 15163 15164 15165 15166 15167 15168 15169 15170 15171 15172 15173 15174 15175
Third	seed	Arantxa	Sanchez	Vicario	,	the	1994	champion	,	and	eighth-seeded	Olympic	gold	medalist	Lindsay	Davenport	dropped	three	game	each	en	route	to	the	second	round	.
JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	DT	CD	NN	,	CC	JJ	JJ	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	CD	NN	DT	IN	NN	TO	DT	JJ	NN	.
15176 15177 15178 15179 15180 15181 15182 15183 15184 15185 15186 15187 15188 15189 15190 15191 15192 15193 15194 15195 15196 15197 15198 15199 15200 15201 15202 15203
But	the	day	was	not	without	its	seeded	casualties	on	the	women	's	side	.
CC	DT	NN	VBD	RB	IN	PRP$	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	NNS	POS	NN	.
15204 15205 15206 15207 15208 15209 15210 15211 15212 15213 15214 15215 15216 15217 15218
Fifth-seed	Iva	Majoli	of	Croatia	was	picked	off	by	Austrian	Judith	Wiesner	and	Wimbledon	semifinalist	Kimiko	Date	of	Japan	,	the	10th	seed	,	fell	6-2	7-5	to	53rd-ranked	American	Kimberly	Po	.
JJ	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	VBD	VBN	RP	IN	JJ	NNP	NNP	CC	NNP	NN	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	,	DT	JJ	NN	,	VBD	RB	CD	TO	JJ	NNP	NNP	NNP	.
15219 15220 15221 15222 15223 15224 15225 15226 15227 15228 15229 15230 15231 15232 15233 15234 15235 15236 15237 15238 15239 15240 15241 15242 15243 15244 15245 15246 15247 15248 15249 15250 15251
Date	's	defeat	left	no	other	seeded	players	in	Seles	's	quarter	of	the	draw	,	which	lost	Anke	Huber	(	6	)	and	Maggie	Maleeva	(	12	)	on	Monday	.
NN	POS	NN	VBD	DT	JJ	JJ	NNS	IN	NNP	POS	NN	IN	DT	NN	,	WDT	VBD	NNP	NNP	(	CD	)	CC	NNP	NNP	(	CD	)	IN	NNP	.
15252 15253 15254 15255 15256 15257 15258 15259 15260 15261 15262 15263 15264 15265 15266 15267 15268 15269 15270 15271 15272 15273 15274 15275 15276 15277 15278 15279 15280 15281 15282 15283
But	Graf	,	winner	of	20	Grand	Slam	titles	,	was	not	about	to	join	that	list	.
CC	NNP	,	NN	IN	CD	NNP	NNP	NNS	,	VBD	RB	IN	TO	VB	DT	NN	.
15284 15285 15286 15287 15288 15289 15290 15291 15292 15293 15294 15295 15296 15297 15298 15299 15300 15301
"	At	some	points	I	felt	a	little	nervous	,	"	she	admitted	.	"
"	IN	DT	NNS	PRP	VBD	DT	RB	JJ	,	"	PRP	VBD	.	"
15302 15303 15304 15305 15306 15307 15308 15309 15310 15311 15312 15313 15314 15315 15316
When	it	came	down	to	the	important	points	,	I	felt	more	confident	.	"
WRB	PRP	VBD	IN	TO	DT	JJ	NNS	,	PRP	VBD	RBR	JJ	.	"
15317 15318 15319 15320 15321 15322 15323 15324 15325 15326 15327 15328 15329 15330 15331
Basuki	,	a	first-round	loser	here	for	the	fifth	consecutive	year	,	was	clearly	going	for	winners	,	hitting	the	lines	and	running	Graf	around	the	court	as	she	broke	the	top	seed	twice	in	the	second	set	to	grab	that	shocking	5-2	lead	.
NN	,	DT	JJ	NN	RB	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	,	VBD	RB	VBG	IN	NNS	,	VBG	DT	NNS	CC	VBG	NNP	IN	DT	NN	IN	PRP	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	RB	IN	DT	JJ	NN	TO	VB	DT	JJ	CD	JJ	.
15332 15333 15334 15335 15336 15337 15338 15339 15340 15341 15342 15343 15344 15345 15346 15347 15348 15349 15350 15351 15352 15353 15354 15355 15356 15357 15358 15359 15360 15361 15362 15363 15364 15365 15366 15367 15368 15369 15370 15371 15372 15373 15374 15375 15376
Graf	ran	off	the	next	three	games	to	restore	some	semblance	of	order	.
NNP	VBD	RP	DT	JJ	CD	NNS	TO	VB	DT	NN	IN	NN	.
15377 15378 15379 15380 15381 15382 15383 15384 15385 15386 15387 15388 15389 15390
But	Basuki	,	her	long	black	ponytail	flying	as	she	raced	for	shots	,	held	her	serve	and	twice	had	set	point	on	Graf	's	serve	at	6-5	before	the	German	unleashed	a	forehand	pass	to	force	the	tie-break	.
CC	NNP	,	PRP$	JJ	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	PRP	VBD	IN	NNS	,	VBD	PRP	VB	CC	RB	VBD	VBN	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	VBP	IN	CD	IN	DT	NNP	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	TO	VB	DT	NN	.
15391 15392 15393 15394 15395 15396 15397 15398 15399 15400 15401 15402 15403 15404 15405 15406 15407 15408 15409 15410 15411 15412 15413 15414 15415 15416 15417 15418 15419 15420 15421 15422 15423 15424 15425 15426 15427 15428 15429 15430
"	I	lost	the	moment	,	"	lamented	Basuki	,	who	has	reached	the	fourth	round	at	Wimbledon	four	times	and	was	a	semifinalist	in	Montreal	earlier	this	month	.
"	PRP	VBD	DT	NN	,	"	VBD	NNP	,	WP	VBZ	VBN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	CD	NNS	CC	VBD	DT	NN	IN	NNP	RBR	DT	NN	.
15431 15432 15433 15434 15435 15436 15437 15438 15439 15440 15441 15442 15443 15444 15445 15446 15447 15448 15449 15450 15451 15452 15453 15454 15455 15456 15457 15458 15459 15460
Still	,	the	feisty	Indonesian	got	off	to	a	3-0	lead	in	the	tie-breaker	before	a	pair	of	costly	double	faults	gave	Graf	her	chance	to	avoid	a	third	set	.
RB	,	DT	JJ	JJ	VBD	RP	TO	DT	CD	JJ	IN	DT	JJ	IN	DT	NN	IN	JJ	JJ	NNS	VBD	NNP	PRP$	NN	TO	VB	DT	JJ	NN	.
15461 15462 15463 15464 15465 15466 15467 15468 15469 15470 15471 15472 15473 15474 15475 15476 15477 15478 15479 15480 15481 15482 15483 15484 15485 15486 15487 15488 15489 15490 15491
"	Usually	in	the	first	one	or	two	matches	,	you	want	to	find	your	rhythm	and	want	to	get	into	it	,	"	said	Graf	,	who	won	seven	of	the	last	eight	points	in	the	breaker	.
"	RB	IN	DT	JJ	CD	CC	CD	NNS	,	PRP	VBP	TO	VB	PRP$	NN	CC	VB	TO	VB	IN	PRP	,	"	VBD	NNP	,	WP	VBD	CD	IN	DT	JJ	CD	NNS	IN	DT	NN	.
15492 15493 15494 15495 15496 15497 15498 15499 15500 15501 15502 15503 15504 15505 15506 15507 15508 15509 15510 15511 15512 15513 15514 15515 15516 15517 15518 15519 15520 15521 15522 15523 15524 15525 15526 15527 15528 15529 15530
"	To	be	in	that	situation	today	,	a	couple	of	times	having	to	play	well	,	get	down	and	play	point-by-point	,	definitely	is	a	good	start	.	"
"	TO	VB	IN	DT	NN	NN	,	DT	NN	IN	NNS	VBG	TO	VB	RB	,	VB	RB	CC	VB	JJ	,	RB	VBZ	DT	JJ	NN	.	"
15531 15532 15533 15534 15535 15536 15537 15538 15539 15540 15541 15542 15543 15544 15545 15546 15547 15548 15549 15550 15551 15552 15553 15554 15555 15556 15557 15558 15559 15560
BASEBALL	-	SOSA	HAS	SURGERY	,	OUT	UP	TO	SIX	WEEKS	.
NNP	:	NNP	VBZ	NNP	,	NNP	RP	TO	VB	PRP	.
15561 15562 15563 15564 15565 15566 15567 15568 15569 15570 15571 15572
CHICAGO	1996-08-27
NNP	CD
15573 15574
Chicago	Cubs	right	fielder	Sammy	Sosa	underwent	surgery	on	Monday	to	remove	a	fractured	bone	from	his	right	hand	and	will	miss	four	to	six	weeks	,	the	club	announced	Tuesday	.
NNP	NNP	RB	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	NN	IN	NNP	TO	VB	DT	JJ	NN	IN	PRP$	JJ	NN	CC	MD	VB	CD	TO	CD	NNS	,	DT	NN	VBD	NNP	.
15575 15576 15577 15578 15579 15580 15581 15582 15583 15584 15585 15586 15587 15588 15589 15590 15591 15592 15593 15594 15595 15596 15597 15598 15599 15600 15601 15602 15603 15604 15605 15606
Sosa	,	a	leading	candidate	for	National	League	Most	Valuable	Player	honours	,	was	injured	August	20th	when	he	was	hit	by	a	Mark	Hutton	pitch	in	the	first	inning	of	an	8-1	victory	over	the	Florida	Marlins	.
FW	,	DT	VBG	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	JJS	NNP	NNP	NNS	,	VBD	VBN	NNP	JJ	WRB	PRP	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNPS	.
15607 15608 15609 15610 15611 15612 15613 15614 15615 15616 15617 15618 15619 15620 15621 15622 15623 15624 15625 15626 15627 15628 15629 15630 15631 15632 15633 15634 15635 15636 15637 15638 15639 15640 15641 15642 15643 15644 15645
The	27-year-old	Sosa	leads	the	league	with	40	homers	and	is	tied	for	10th	with	100	RBI	.
DT	JJ	NNP	VBZ	DT	NN	IN	CD	NNS	CC	VBZ	VBN	IN	JJ	IN	CD	NNP	.
15646 15647 15648 15649 15650 15651 15652 15653 15654 15655 15656 15657 15658 15659 15660 15661 15662 15663
The	loss	of	Sosa	,	who	appeared	in	all	124	games	this	season	,	is	a	huge	blow	to	the	Cubs	'	playoff	hopes	.
DT	NN	IN	NNP	,	WP	VBD	IN	DT	CD	NNS	DT	NN	,	VBZ	DT	JJ	NN	TO	DT	NNP	POS	NN	NNS	.
15664 15665 15666 15667 15668 15669 15670 15671 15672 15673 15674 15675 15676 15677 15678 15679 15680 15681 15682 15683 15684 15685 15686 15687 15688
SOCCER	-	MARCELO	HAT-TRICK	KEEPS	PSV	AT	TOP	OF	DUTCH	LEAGUE	.
NN	:	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	IN	VB	PRP	.
15689 15690 15691 15692 15693 15694 15695 15696 15697 15698 15699 15700
AMSTERDAM	1996-08-28
NN	CD
15701 15702
Brazilian	striker	Marcelo	scored	a	hat-trick	as	PSV	Eindhoven	maintained	their	100	percent	record	and	stayed	on	top	of	the	Dutch	first	division	with	a	3-1	win	at	Volendam	on	Wednesday	.
JJ	NN	NNP	VBD	DT	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	VBD	PRP$	CD	NN	NN	CC	VBD	IN	NN	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	IN	NNP	.
15703 15704 15705 15706 15707 15708 15709 15710 15711 15712 15713 15714 15715 15716 15717 15718 15719 15720 15721 15722 15723 15724 15725 15726 15727 15728 15729 15730 15731 15732 15733 15734
PSV	's	main	rivals	for	the	title	,	defending	champions	Ajax	Amsterdam	,	celebrated	the	novelty	of	having	the	roof	of	their	new	51,000	seat	stadium	closed	against	the	rain	,	with	a	1-0	win	over	AZ	Alkmaar	.
NNP	POS	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	NN	,	NN	VBZ	NNP	NNP	,	VBD	DT	NN	IN	VBG	DT	NN	IN	PRP$	JJ	CD	NN	NN	VBD	IN	DT	NN	,	IN	DT	CD	VBP	RP	NNP	NNP	.
15735 15736 15737 15738 15739 15740 15741 15742 15743 15744 15745 15746 15747 15748 15749 15750 15751 15752 15753 15754 15755 15756 15757 15758 15759 15760 15761 15762 15763 15764 15765 15766 15767 15768 15769 15770 15771 15772 15773
Ajax	were	missing	six	first-team	players	but	Frank	de	Boer	shot	home	the	winner	from	a	20-metre	free	kick	in	the	30th	minute	of	a	dull	game	.
NNP	VBD	VBG	CD	JJ	NNS	CC	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	NN	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
15774 15775 15776 15777 15778 15779 15780 15781 15782 15783 15784 15785 15786 15787 15788 15789 15790 15791 15792 15793 15794 15795 15796 15797 15798 15799 15800 15801
Marcelo	,	signed	in	close	season	to	replace	compatriot	Ronaldo	who	left	to	play	for	Barcelona	,	opened	the	PSV	scoring	in	the	19th	minute	when	he	fired	home	after	good	work	from	Rene	Eijkelkamp	.
RB	,	VBN	IN	JJ	NN	TO	VB	NN	NNP	WP	VBD	TO	VB	IN	NNP	,	VBD	DT	NNP	VBG	IN	DT	JJ	NN	WRB	PRP	VBD	NN	IN	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	.
15802 15803 15804 15805 15806 15807 15808 15809 15810 15811 15812 15813 15814 15815 15816 15817 15818 15819 15820 15821 15822 15823 15824 15825 15826 15827 15828 15829 15830 15831 15832 15833 15834 15835 15836 15837
The	Brazilian	found	the	mark	again	two	minutes	after	halftime	and	again	in	the	56th	minute	before	midfielder	Pascal	Jongsma	scored	a	consolation	goal	for	Volendam	five	minutes	from	time	.
DT	JJ	VBD	DT	NN	RB	CD	NNS	IN	NN	CC	RB	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	DT	NN	NN	IN	NNP	CD	NNS	IN	NN	.
15838 15839 15840 15841 15842 15843 15844 15845 15846 15847 15848 15849 15850 15851 15852 15853 15854 15855 15856 15857 15858 15859 15860 15861 15862 15863 15864 15865 15866 15867 15868
Feyenoord	Rotterdam	suffered	an	early	shock	when	they	went	1-0	down	after	four	minutes	against	de	Graafschap	Doetinchem	.
NNP	NNP	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	WRB	PRP	VBD	JJ	JJ	IN	CD	NNS	IN	IN	NNP	NNP	.
15869 15870 15871 15872 15873 15874 15875 15876 15877 15878 15879 15880 15881 15882 15883 15884 15885 15886 15887
The	equaliser	came	in	the	73rd	minute	when	Swedish	international	Henke	Larsson	scored	from	close	range	and	10	minutes	later	Jean-Paul	van	Gastel	gave	Feyenoord	a	2-1	victory	from	the	penalty	spot	.
DT	NN	VBD	IN	DT	JJ	NN	WRB	JJ	JJ	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	JJ	NN	CC	CD	NNS	RB	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	NNP	DT	CD	NN	IN	DT	NN	NN	.
15888 15889 15890 15891 15892 15893 15894 15895 15896 15897 15898 15899 15900 15901 15902 15903 15904 15905 15906 15907 15908 15909 15910 15911 15912 15913 15914 15915 15916 15917 15918 15919 15920
After	three	matches	PSV	lead	the	first	division	with	nine	points	,	three	points	clear	of	fifth-placed	Ajax	.
IN	CD	NNS	NNP	NN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	CD	NNS	,	CD	NNS	JJ	IN	JJ	NNP	.
15921 15922 15923 15924 15925 15926 15927 15928 15929 15930 15931 15932 15933 15934 15935 15936 15937 15938 15939
SOCCER	-	ROBSON	WINS	FIRST	TROPHY	WITH	BARCELONA	.
NN	:	NN	VBZ	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	.
15940 15941 15942 15943 15944 15945 15946 15947 15948
MADRID	1996-08-28
NNP	CD
15949 15950
Former	England	manager	Bobby	Robson	enjoyed	his	first	success	in	charge	of	Barcelona	as	his	team	weathered	90	minutes	of	non-stop	Atletico	Madrid	pressure	to	win	the	Spanish	Super	Cup	6-5	on	aggregate	on	Wednesday	.
NNP	NNP	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	PRP$	JJ	NN	IN	NN	IN	NNP	IN	PRP$	NN	VBD	CD	NNS	IN	JJ	NNP	NNP	NN	TO	VB	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	CD	IN	NN	IN	NNP	.
15951 15952 15953 15954 15955 15956 15957 15958 15959 15960 15961 15962 15963 15964 15965 15966 15967 15968 15969 15970 15971 15972 15973 15974 15975 15976 15977 15978 15979 15980 15981 15982 15983 15984 15985 15986
Barcelona	had	won	the	first	leg	5-2	but	the	second	leg	was	a	different	story	.
NNP	VBD	VBN	DT	JJ	NN	CD	CC	DT	JJ	NN	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	.
15987 15988 15989 15990 15991 15992 15993 15994 15995 15996 15997 15998 15999 16000 16001 16002
Atletico	came	within	a	whisker	of	taking	the	Cup	on	the	away-goal	rule	but	squandered	several	chances	after	going	3-1	ahead	15	minutes	from	the	end	.
NNP	VBD	IN	DT	NN	IN	VBG	DT	NNP	IN	DT	JJ	NN	CC	VBN	JJ	NNS	IN	VBG	CD	RB	CD	NNS	IN	DT	NN	.
16003 16004 16005 16006 16007 16008 16009 16010 16011 16012 16013 16014 16015 16016 16017 16018 16019 16020 16021 16022 16023 16024 16025 16026 16027 16028 16029
Juan	Lopez	gave	Atletico	the	lead	midway	through	the	first	half	after	Barcelona	fullback	Albert	Ferrer	and	substitute	goalkeeper	Julen	Lopetegui	failed	to	clear	a	Milinko	Pantic	cross	.
NNP	NNP	VBD	NNP	DT	NN	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	NN	NNP	NNP	CC	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	TO	VB	DT	NNP	NNP	VB	.
16030 16031 16032 16033 16034 16035 16036 16037 16038 16039 16040 16041 16042 16043 16044 16045 16046 16047 16048 16049 16050 16051 16052 16053 16054 16055 16056 16057 16058
Barcelona	's	Hristo	Stoichkov	made	his	only	significant	contribution	of	the	evening	10	minutes	after	halftime	when	Sergi	Barjuan	broke	down	the	right	to	set	up	the	fiery	Bulgarian	with	a	simple	equaliser	.
NNP	POS	NNP	NNP	VBD	PRP$	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	CD	NNS	IN	NN	WRB	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	DT	NN	TO	VB	RP	DT	JJ	JJ	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
16059 16060 16061 16062 16063 16064 16065 16066 16067 16068 16069 16070 16071 16072 16073 16074 16075 16076 16077 16078 16079 16080 16081 16082 16083 16084 16085 16086 16087 16088 16089 16090 16091 16092
But	Atletico	struck	back	almost	immediately	through	new	signing	Juan	Eduardo	Esnaider	and	then	Serbian	set-piece	specialist	Pantic	made	it	3-1	with	a	superb	free-kick	in	the	75th	minute	.
CC	NNP	VBD	RB	RB	RB	IN	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	NNP	CC	RB	NNP	NN	NN	NNP	VBD	PRP	CD	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
16093 16094 16095 16096 16097 16098 16099 16100 16101 16102 16103 16104 16105 16106 16107 16108 16109 16110 16111 16112 16113 16114 16115 16116 16117 16118 16119 16120 16121 16122
Robson	praised	Atletico	after	the	game	,	which	was	played	in	the	Community	of	Madrid	athletic	stadium	because	of	pitch	problems	at	the	Vicente	Calderon	ground	.
NN	VBD	NNP	IN	DT	NN	,	WDT	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	NNP	IN	NNP	JJ	NN	IN	IN	NN	NNS	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NN	.
16123 16124 16125 16126 16127 16128 16129 16130 16131 16132 16133 16134 16135 16136 16137 16138 16139 16140 16141 16142 16143 16144 16145 16146 16147 16148 16149
The	venue	of	Atletico	's	first	league	game	,	scheduled	for	Sunday	,	is	still	in	doubt	with	the	Real	Madrid	's	Santiago	Bernabeu	a	distinct	possibility	.
DT	NN	IN	NNP	POS	JJ	NN	NN	,	VBN	IN	NNP	,	VBZ	RB	IN	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	POS	NN	NNP	DT	JJ	NN	.
16150 16151 16152 16153 16154 16155 16156 16157 16158 16159 16160 16161 16162 16163 16164 16165 16166 16167 16168 16169 16170 16171 16172 16173 16174 16175 16176 16177
SOCCER	-	SUMMARY	OF	SPANISH	SUPER	CUP	.
NN	:	NNP	IN	JJ	NN	NNP	.
16178 16179 16180 16181 16182 16183 16184 16185
MADRID	1996-08-28
NNP	CD
16186 16187
Summary	of	the	Spanish	Super	Cup	,	second	leg	,	played	on	Wednesday	:
NNS	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	JJ	NN	,	VBD	IN	NNP	:
16188 16189 16190 16191 16192 16193 16194 16195 16196 16197 16198 16199 16200 16201
Atletico	Madrid	3	(	Juan	Lopez	28th	minute	,	Juan	Esnaider	58th	,	Milinko	Pantic	75th	)	Barcelona	1	(	Hristo	Stoichkov	55th	)	.
NNP	NNP	CD	(	NNP	NNP	CD	NN	,	NNP	NNP	CD	,	NNP	NNP	JJ	)	NNP	CD	(	NNP	NNP	JJ	)	.
16202 16203 16204 16205 16206 16207 16208 16209 16210 16211 16212 16213 16214 16215 16216 16217 16218 16219 16220 16221 16222 16223 16224 16225 16226
Halftime	1-0	.
VB	NNP	.
16227 16228 16229
Attendance	11,000	.
NNP	CD	.
16230 16231 16232
(	Barcelona	win	6-5	on	aggregate	)	.
(	NNP	VBP	CD	IN	NN	)	.
16233 16234 16235 16236 16237 16238 16239 16240
SOCCER	-	BARCELONA	WIN	SPANISH	SUPER	CUP	.
NN	:	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	.
16241 16242 16243 16244 16245 16246 16247 16248
MADRID	1996-08-28
NNP	CD
16249 16250
Result	of	the	Spanish	Super	Cup	,	second	leg	,	played	on	Wednesday	:
NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	JJ	NN	,	VBD	IN	NNP	:
16251 16252 16253 16254 16255 16256 16257 16258 16259 16260 16261 16262 16263 16264
Atletico	Madrid	3	Barcelona	1
NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	CD
16265 16266 16267 16268 16269
(	Barcelona	win	6-5	on	aggregate	)
(	NNP	VBP	CD	IN	NN	)
16270 16271 16272 16273 16274 16275 16276
SOCCER	-	AJAX	SIGN	ARGENTINE	STRIKER	GABRICH	.
NN	:	NN	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	.
16277 16278 16279 16280 16281 16282 16283 16284
AMSTERDAM	1996-08-28
NN	CD
16285 16286
Argentine	striker	Iwan	Cesar	Gabrich	signed	a	five	year	contract	with	Dutch	champions	Ajax	Amsterdam	on	Wednesday	.
JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	DT	CD	NN	NN	IN	JJ	NNS	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	.
16287 16288 16289 16290 16291 16292 16293 16294 16295 16296 16297 16298 16299 16300 16301 16302 16303 16304
The	24-year-old	Gabrich	,	who	signed	for	an	undisclosed	fee	from	the	Argentine	side	Newell	Old	Boys	,	is	set	to	join	Dutch	international	Patrick	Kluivert	in	the	Ajax	forward	line	.
DT	JJ	NNP	,	WP	VBD	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	NNPS	,	VBZ	VBN	TO	VB	JJ	JJ	NNP	NNP	IN	DT	NNP	JJ	NN	.
16305 16306 16307 16308 16309 16310 16311 16312 16313 16314 16315 16316 16317 16318 16319 16320 16321 16322 16323 16324 16325 16326 16327 16328 16329 16330 16331 16332 16333 16334 16335 16336
He	is	Ajax	's	sixth	new	signing	this	year	,	joining	midfielder	Richard	Witschge	,	defenders	John	Veldman	and	Mariano	Juan	and	strikers	Tijjani	Babangida	and	Dani	.
PRP	VBZ	NNP	POS	JJ	JJ	NN	DT	NN	,	VBG	JJ	NNP	NNP	,	NNS	NNP	NNP	CC	NNP	NNP	CC	NNS	NNP	NNP	CC	NNP	.
16337 16338 16339 16340 16341 16342 16343 16344 16345 16346 16347 16348 16349 16350 16351 16352 16353 16354 16355 16356 16357 16358 16359 16360 16361 16362 16363 16364
SOCCER	-	PARMA	,	ROMA	AND	UDINESE	OUT	OF	ITALIAN	CUP	.
NN	:	FW	,	NNP	CC	JJ	NN	IN	JJ	NNP	.
16365 16366 16367 16368 16369 16370 16371 16372 16373 16374 16375 16376
ROME	1996-08-28
VB	CD
16377 16378
UEFA	Cup	hopefuls	Parma	and	Roma	,	under	new	coaches	this	season	,	crashed	out	of	the	Italian	Cup	to	second	division	opponents	on	Wednesday	while	league	champions	Milan	could	only	draw	1-1	at	humble	Empoli	.
NNP	NNP	VBZ	NNP	CC	NNP	,	IN	JJ	NNS	DT	NN	,	VBD	IN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	TO	JJ	NN	NNS	IN	NNP	IN	NN	VBZ	NNP	MD	RB	VB	JJ	IN	JJ	NNP	.
16379 16380 16381 16382 16383 16384 16385 16386 16387 16388 16389 16390 16391 16392 16393 16394 16395 16396 16397 16398 16399 16400 16401 16402 16403 16404 16405 16406 16407 16408 16409 16410 16411 16412 16413 16414 16415
Wealthy	Parma	,	now	coached	by	the	former	Italian	international	Carlo	Ancelotti	,	were	without	new	striker	Enrico	Chiesa	and	went	down	3-1	at	serie	B	club	Pescara	in	their	second	round	clash	.
NNP	NNP	,	RB	VBN	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	JJ	NNP	NNP	,	VBD	IN	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	CC	VBD	RB	CD	IN	NN	NNP	NN	NNP	IN	PRP$	JJ	JJ	NN	.
16416 16417 16418 16419 16420 16421 16422 16423 16424 16425 16426 16427 16428 16429 16430 16431 16432 16433 16434 16435 16436 16437 16438 16439 16440 16441 16442 16443 16444 16445 16446 16447 16448 16449
Pescara	's	Ottavio	Palladini	shattered	Parma	with	goals	in	the	second	and	fourth	minutes	.
NNP	POS	NNP	NNP	VBD	NNP	IN	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	CC	JJ	NNS	.
16450 16451 16452 16453 16454 16455 16456 16457 16458 16459 16460 16461 16462 16463 16464
Midfielder	Marco	Giampaolo	made	it	3-0	in	the	38th	minute	and	Parma	's	Alessandro	Melli	pulled	back	a	late	goal	six	minutes	from	time	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	PRP	CD	IN	DT	JJ	NN	CC	NNP	POS	NNP	NNP	VBD	RB	DT	JJ	NN	CD	NNS	IN	NN	.
16465 16466 16467 16468 16469 16470 16471 16472 16473 16474 16475 16476 16477 16478 16479 16480 16481 16482 16483 16484 16485 16486 16487 16488 16489
The	second	round	was	the	entry	point	for	the	bulk	of	the	serie	A	sides	with	the	winners	going	through	.
DT	JJ	NN	VBD	DT	NN	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	DT	NNS	IN	DT	NNS	VBG	IN	.
16490 16491 16492 16493 16494 16495 16496 16497 16498 16499 16500 16501 16502 16503 16504 16505 16506 16507 16508 16509 16510
The	later	stages	of	the	cup	are	played	over	two	legs	.
DT	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	NN	VBP	VBN	IN	CD	NNS	.
16511 16512 16513 16514 16515 16516 16517 16518 16519 16520 16521 16522
Parma	's	defeat	was	a	repeat	of	last	season	's	fiasco	when	they	lost	their	opening	cup	match	3-0	to	Palermo	.
NNP	POS	NN	VBD	DT	NN	IN	JJ	NN	POS	NN	WRB	PRP	VBD	PRP$	JJ	NN	VBP	CD	TO	NNP	.
16523 16524 16525 16526 16527 16528 16529 16530 16531 16532 16533 16534 16535 16536 16537 16538 16539 16540 16541 16542 16543 16544
Roma	,	now	coached	by	Argentine	Carlos	Bianchi	and	watched	by	Italian	national	coach	Arrigo	Sacchi	,	lost	3-1	to	Cesena	--	another	repeat	of	last	season	when	the	Rome	club	also	went	out	at	the	first	hurdle	.
FW	,	RB	VBD	IN	JJ	NNP	NNP	CC	VBD	IN	JJ	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	,	VBD	CD	TO	NNP	:	DT	NN	IN	JJ	NN	WRB	DT	NNP	NN	RB	VBD	RB	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
16545 16546 16547 16548 16549 16550 16551 16552 16553 16554 16555 16556 16557 16558 16559 16560 16561 16562 16563 16564 16565 16566 16567 16568 16569 16570 16571 16572 16573 16574 16575 16576 16577 16578 16579 16580 16581 16582 16583
Udinese	,	with	Germany	's	Euro	'	96	hero	Oliver	Bierhoff	in	their	lineup	,	completed	the	hat-trick	of	beaten	serie	A	sides	when	they	went	under	2-1	to	newly	relegated	Cremonese	.
NNP	,	IN	NNP	POS	NN	''	CD	NN	NNP	NNP	IN	PRP$	NN	,	VBD	DT	NN	IN	JJ	NN	NNP	NNS	WRB	PRP	VBD	IN	CD	TO	RB	VBN	NNP	.
16584 16585 16586 16587 16588 16589 16590 16591 16592 16593 16594 16595 16596 16597 16598 16599 16600 16601 16602 16603 16604 16605 16606 16607 16608 16609 16610 16611 16612 16613 16614 16615 16616
Milan	's	new	Uruguayan	coach	Oscar	Tabarez	avoided	the	nightmare	of	defeat	but	faces	a	replay	at	home	next	Sunday	.
NNP	POS	JJ	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	DT	NN	IN	NN	CC	VBZ	DT	NN	IN	NN	IN	NNP	.
16617 16618 16619 16620 16621 16622 16623 16624 16625 16626 16627 16628 16629 16630 16631 16632 16633 16634 16635 16636 16637
Cup	holders	Fiorentina	easily	beat	Cosenza	3-1	while	European	Cup	holders	Juventus	also	cruised	through	with	a	2-0	win	at	small	southern	club	Fidelis	Andria	.
NNP	NNS	NNP	RB	VBD	NNP	CD	IN	NNP	NNP	NNS	NNP	RB	VBD	RP	IN	DT	CD	VBP	IN	JJ	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	.
16638 16639 16640 16641 16642 16643 16644 16645 16646 16647 16648 16649 16650 16651 16652 16653 16654 16655 16656 16657 16658 16659 16660 16661 16662 16663
Two	other	serie	A	sides	lost	at	the	weekend	--	Piacenza	and	last	year	's	losing	finalists	Atalanta	.
CD	JJ	NN	NNP	NNS	VBD	IN	DT	NN	:	NNP	CC	JJ	NN	POS	VBG	NNS	NNP	.
16664 16665 16666 16667 16668 16669 16670 16671 16672 16673 16674 16675 16676 16677 16678 16679 16680 16681 16682
Two	cup	matches	could	not	be	played	on	Wednesday	due	to	argument	over	first	round	results	.
CD	NN	NNS	MD	RB	VB	VBN	IN	NNP	JJ	TO	NN	IN	JJ	JJ	NNS	.
16683 16684 16685 16686 16687 16688 16689 16690 16691 16692 16693 16694 16695 16696 16697 16698 16699
Lecce	's	3-0	weekend	defeat	of	Genoa	was	expected	to	be	overturned	by	a	sporting	judge	on	Thursday	after	the	home	club	fielded	an	ineligible	player	.
NNP	POS	CD	NN	VB	IN	NNP	VBD	VBN	TO	VB	VBN	IN	DT	NN	NN	IN	NNP	IN	DT	NN	NN	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	.
16700 16701 16702 16703 16704 16705 16706 16707 16708 16709 16710 16711 16712 16713 16714 16715 16716 16717 16718 16719 16720 16721 16722 16723 16724 16725 16726
That	would	set	Genoa	up	for	a	second	round	match	against	local	rivals	Sampdoria	.
DT	MD	VB	NNP	RB	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	JJ	NNS	NNP	.
16727 16728 16729 16730 16731 16732 16733 16734 16735 16736 16737 16738 16739 16740 16741
Nocerina	's	4-3	defeat	of	Piacenza	was	also	subject	to	a	complaint	,	later	removed	,	that	forced	their	second	round	match	against	serie	A	newcomers	Perugia	to	be	delayed	.
NNP	POS	CD	NN	IN	NNP	VBD	RB	JJ	TO	DT	NN	,	RB	VBN	,	WDT	VBD	PRP$	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	NN	NNP	NNS	NNP	TO	VB	VBN	.
16742 16743 16744 16745 16746 16747 16748 16749 16750 16751 16752 16753 16754 16755 16756 16757 16758 16759 16760 16761 16762 16763 16764 16765 16766 16767 16768 16769 16770 16771 16772
SOCCER	-	BAYERN	HIT	FOUR	TO	TAKE	BUNDESLIGA	TOP	SPOT	.
NN	:	NNP	PRP$	JJ	TO	NN	NN	NN	NNP	.
16773 16774 16775 16776 16777 16778 16779 16780 16781 16782 16783
BONN	1996-08-28
NN	CD
16784 16785
Goals	from	Thomas	Helmer	and	Juergen	Klinsmann	helped	Bayern	Munich	to	a	4-2	home	win	over	Bayer	Leverkusen	on	Wednesday	and	powered	them	to	the	top	of	the	Bundesliga	.
NNPS	IN	NNP	NNP	CC	NNP	NNP	VBD	NNP	NNP	TO	DT	JJ	NN	VB	RP	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	CC	VBN	PRP	TO	DT	NN	IN	DT	NNP	.
16786 16787 16788 16789 16790 16791 16792 16793 16794 16795 16796 16797 16798 16799 16800 16801 16802 16803 16804 16805 16806 16807 16808 16809 16810 16811 16812 16813 16814 16815
The	comfortable	victory	gave	Bayern	10	points	from	their	first	four	games	,	a	point	ahead	of	second-placed	Stuttgart	,	who	have	a	game	in	hand	.
DT	JJ	NN	VBD	NNPS	CD	NNS	IN	PRP$	JJ	CD	NNS	,	DT	NN	RB	IN	JJ	NNP	,	WP	VBP	DT	NN	IN	NN	.
16816 16817 16818 16819 16820 16821 16822 16823 16824 16825 16826 16827 16828 16829 16830 16831 16832 16833 16834 16835 16836 16837 16838 16839 16840 16841 16842
Brazilian	midfielder	Paulo	Sergio	put	Leverkusen	ahead	in	the	25th	minute	but	Alexander	Zickler	equalised	just	a	minute	later	.
JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	NNS	RB	IN	DT	JJ	NN	CC	NNP	NNP	VBD	RB	DT	NN	RB	.
16843 16844 16845 16846 16847 16848 16849 16850 16851 16852 16853 16854 16855 16856 16857 16858 16859 16860 16861 16862
A	header	from	Helmer	and	an	acrobatic	strike	from	Klinsmann	gave	Bayern	a	two-goal	cushion	at	halftime	.
DT	VBP	IN	NNP	CC	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	VBD	NNP	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NN	.
16863 16864 16865 16866 16867 16868 16869 16870 16871 16872 16873 16874 16875 16876 16877 16878 16879 16880
But	the	pick	of	the	13-times	champions	'	goals	came	from	Ruggiero	Rizzitelli	,	who	beat	three	defenders	to	put	Bayern	4-1	up	.
CC	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NNS	POS	NNS	VBD	IN	NNP	NNP	,	WP	VB	CD	NNS	TO	VB	NNP	CD	RB	.
16881 16882 16883 16884 16885 16886 16887 16888 16889 16890 16891 16892 16893 16894 16895 16896 16897 16898 16899 16900 16901 16902 16903 16904
Markus	Feldhoff	hit	a	consolation	goal	for	Leverkusen	.
NNP	NNP	VBD	DT	NN	NN	IN	NNP	.
16905 16906 16907 16908 16909 16910 16911 16912 16913
Hansa	Rostock	brought	Cologne	's	100	percent	record	to	an	end	with	a	2-0	win	over	the	Rhineside	club	while	a	Sean	Dundee	hat-trick	inside	seven	minutes	stood	out	in	Karlsruhe	's	4-0	demolition	of	St	Pauli	.
NNP	NNP	VBD	NNP	POS	CD	NN	NN	TO	DT	NN	IN	DT	CD	VBP	IN	DT	NNP	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NN	IN	CD	NNS	VBD	RP	IN	NNP	POS	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	.
16914 16915 16916 16917 16918 16919 16920 16921 16922 16923 16924 16925 16926 16927 16928 16929 16930 16931 16932 16933 16934 16935 16936 16937 16938 16939 16940 16941 16942 16943 16944 16945 16946 16947 16948 16949 16950 16951
SOCCER	-	ITALIAN	CUP	SECOND	ROUND	RESULTS	.
NN	:	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNS	.
16952 16953 16954 16955 16956 16957 16958 16959
ROME	1996-08-28
VB	CD
16960 16961
Results	of	Italian	Cup	second	round
NNS	IN	NNP	NNP	JJ	NN
16962 16963 16964 16965 16966 16967
matches	played	on	Wednesday	:
NNS	VBN	IN	NNP	:
16968 16969 16970 16971 16972
Club	president	Andre	Bois	said	a	successor	would	be	named	on	Friday	.
NN	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	DT	NN	MD	VB	VBN	IN	NNP	.
16973 16974 16975 16976 16977 16978 16979 16980 16981 16982 16983 16984 16985
A	former	player	for	Marseille	and	Monaco	,	Emon	,	43	,	has	coached	Nice	since	1992	.
DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	CC	NNP	,	NNP	,	CD	,	VBZ	VBN	JJ	IN	CD	.
16986 16987 16988 16989 16990 16991 16992 16993 16994 16995 16996 16997 16998 16999 17000 17001 17002 17003
The	announcement	came	24	hours	after	the	team	from	the	French	Riviera	lost	at	home	to	Guingamp	2-1	in	a	league	match	.
DT	NN	VBD	CD	NNS	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	NN	TO	NNP	CD	IN	DT	NN	NN	.
17004 17005 17006 17007 17008 17009 17010 17011 17012 17013 17014 17015 17016 17017 17018 17019 17020 17021 17022 17023 17024 17025 17026
Nice	are	18th	in	the	table	.
JJ	VBP	JJ	IN	DT	NN	.
17027 17028 17029 17030 17031 17032 17033
SOCCER	-	THREE	PULL	OUT	OF	DUTCH	SQUAD	FOR	BRAZIL	.
NN	:	CD	NNP	NNP	IN	VB	VB	IN	NNP	.
17034 17035 17036 17037 17038 17039 17040 17041 17042 17043 17044
AMSTERDAM	1996-08-29
NN	CD
17045 17046
Three	Dutch	players	have	pulled	out	of	the	squad	for	Saturday	's	friendly	international	soccer	match	against	Brazil	in	Amsterdam	.
CD	JJ	NNS	VBP	VBN	IN	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	POS	JJ	JJ	NN	NN	IN	NNP	IN	NNP	.
17047 17048 17049 17050 17051 17052 17053 17054 17055 17056 17057 17058 17059 17060 17061 17062 17063 17064 17065 17066 17067
Ajax	defender	John	Veldman	and	his	team	mate	Richard	Witschge	are	injured	,	while	PSV	midfielder	Philip	Cocu	has	a	fever	.
NNP	NN	NNP	NNP	CC	PRP$	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	VBP	VBN	,	IN	NNP	FW	NNP	NNP	VBZ	DT	NN	.
17068 17069 17070 17071 17072 17073 17074 17075 17076 17077 17078 17079 17080 17081 17082 17083 17084 17085 17086 17087 17088 17089
Dutch	coach	Guus	Hiddink	called	in	Feyenoord	midfielder	Giovanni	van	Bronckhorst	and	Vitesse	defender	Ferdy	Vierklau	for	Cocu	and	Veldman	,	but	did	not	name	a	replacement	for	midfielder	Witschge	.
JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	FW	NNP	NNP	NNP	CC	NNP	NN	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	CC	NNP	,	CC	VBD	RB	VB	DT	NN	IN	NN	NNP	.
17090 17091 17092 17093 17094 17095 17096 17097 17098 17099 17100 17101 17102 17103 17104 17105 17106 17107 17108 17109 17110 17111 17112 17113 17114 17115 17116 17117 17118 17119 17120
BRITAIN	WELCOMES	ROMANIA-HUNGARY	TREATY	ACCORD	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	.
17121 17122 17123 17124 17125 17126
BUCHAREST	1996-08-29
RB	CD
17127 17128
Britain	joined	the	United	States	on	Thursday	in	welcoming	Romania	and	Hungary	's	agreement	on	the	text	of	a	much-delayed	friendship	treaty	,	which	it	said	would	contribute	to	stability	in	the	area	.
NNP	VBD	DT	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	IN	VBG	NNP	CC	NNP	POS	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	,	WDT	PRP	VBD	MD	VB	TO	NN	IN	DT	NN	.
17129 17130 17131 17132 17133 17134 17135 17136 17137 17138 17139 17140 17141 17142 17143 17144 17145 17146 17147 17148 17149 17150 17151 17152 17153 17154 17155 17156 17157 17158 17159 17160 17161 17162
"	The	United	Kingdom	believes	that	such	a	treaty	will	contribute	positively	to	the	further	development	of	good	neighbourly	relations	between	the	two	countries	and	enhance	the	stability	of	the	region	,	"	said	the	British	Foreign	office	statement	.
"	DT	NNP	NNP	VBZ	IN	JJ	DT	NN	MD	VB	RB	TO	DT	JJ	NN	IN	JJ	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	CD	NNS	CC	VB	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	,	"	VBD	DT	NNP	NNP	NN	NN	.
17163 17164 17165 17166 17167 17168 17169 17170 17171 17172 17173 17174 17175 17176 17177 17178 17179 17180 17181 17182 17183 17184 17185 17186 17187 17188 17189 17190 17191 17192 17193 17194 17195 17196 17197 17198 17199 17200 17201 17202
The	accord	,	agreed	two	weeks	ago	,	is	expected	to	end	years	of	disputes	over	the	status	of	Romania	's	large	ethnic	Hungarian	minority	.
DT	NN	,	VBD	CD	NNS	RB	,	VBZ	VBN	TO	VB	NNS	IN	NNS	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	POS	JJ	JJ	JJ	NN	.
17203 17204 17205 17206 17207 17208 17209 17210 17211 17212 17213 17214 17215 17216 17217 17218 17219 17220 17221 17222 17223 17224 17225 17226 17227 17228
It	will	also	boost	both	countries	'	ambitions	to	join	NATO	and	the	European	Union	.
PRP	MD	RB	VB	DT	NNS	POS	NNS	TO	VB	NNP	CC	DT	NNP	NNP	.
17229 17230 17231 17232 17233 17234 17235 17236 17237 17238 17239 17240 17241 17242 17243 17244
Bucharest	and	Budapest	say	the	treaty	should	be	signed	in	the	first	half	of	September	.
NN	CC	NNP	VBP	DT	NN	MD	VB	VBN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	.
17245 17246 17247 17248 17249 17250 17251 17252 17253 17254 17255 17256 17257 17258 17259 17260
"	The	United	Kingdom	looks	forward	to	the	early	signature	of	the	treaty	,	"	the	statement	said	.
"	DT	NNP	NNP	VBZ	RB	TO	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	,	"	DT	NN	VBD	.
17261 17262 17263 17264 17265 17266 17267 17268 17269 17270 17271 17272 17273 17274 17275 17276 17277 17278 17279
U.S.	EMBASSY	IN	ATHENS	CLOSED	ON	LABOUR	DAY	,	SEP	2	.
NNP	NNP	IN	VBZ	VBN	IN	NNP	NNP	,	NN	CD	.
17280 17281 17282 17283 17284 17285 17286 17287 17288 17289 17290 17291
ATHENS	1996-08-29
NNS	CD
17292 17293
The	U.S.	embassy	in	Athens	,	the	consulates	general	in	Athens	and	Thessaloniki	and	all	U.S.	government	offices	in	Greece	will	be	closed	on	Monday	,	September	2	in	observance	of	Labour	Day	,	a	U.S.	national	holiday	,	the	embassy	said	.
DT	NNP	NN	IN	NNP	,	DT	NNS	JJ	IN	NNP	CC	NNP	CC	DT	NNP	NN	NNS	IN	NNP	MD	VB	VBN	IN	NNP	,	NNP	CD	IN	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	,	DT	NNP	JJ	NN	,	DT	NN	VBD	.
17294 17295 17296 17297 17298 17299 17300 17301 17302 17303 17304 17305 17306 17307 17308 17309 17310 17311 17312 17313 17314 17315 17316 17317 17318 17319 17320 17321 17322 17323 17324 17325 17326 17327 17328 17329 17330 17331 17332 17333 17334 17335 17336
--	George	Georgiopoulos	,	Athens	Newsroom	+301	3311812-4
:	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	NNP	CD
17337 17338 17339 17340 17341 17342 17343 17344
ND	PARTY	PICKS	SPOT	THOMSON	,	BOLD	/	OGILVY	,	MATHER	FOR	AD	CAMPAIGN	.
DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	SYM	NNP	,	NNP	IN	NNP	NNP	.
17345 17346 17347 17348 17349 17350 17351 17352 17353 17354 17355 17356 17357 17358 17359
ATHENS	1996-08-29
NNS	CD
17360 17361
Greek	conservative	New	democracy	party	picked	Bold	/	Ogilvy	and	Mather	advertising	companies	for	its	pre-election	campaign	and	Spot	Thomson	to	help	party	president	Miltiadis	Evert	on	communication	strategy	,	it	said	in	a	statement	.
JJ	JJ	NNP	NN	NN	VBD	NNP	SYM	NNP	CC	NNP	NN	NNS	IN	PRP$	NN	NN	CC	NNP	NNP	TO	VB	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	IN	NN	NN	,	PRP	VBD	IN	DT	NN	.
17362 17363 17364 17365 17366 17367 17368 17369 17370 17371 17372 17373 17374 17375 17376 17377 17378 17379 17380 17381 17382 17383 17384 17385 17386 17387 17388 17389 17390 17391 17392 17393 17394 17395 17396 17397
Spot	Thomson	will	also	be	responsible	for	the	campaign	TV	and	radio	spots	,	it	said	.
NNP	NNP	MD	RB	VB	JJ	IN	DT	NN	NN	CC	NN	NNS	,	PRP	VBD	.
17398 17399 17400 17401 17402 17403 17404 17405 17406 17407 17408 17409 17410 17411 17412 17413 17414
--	Dimitris	Kontogiannis	,	Athens	Newsroom	+301	3311812-4
:	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	NNP	CD
17415 17416 17417 17418 17419 17420 17421 17422
Rugby	star	once	linked	to	Princess	Diana	divorces	.
JJ	NN	RB	VBD	TO	NNP	NNP	VBZ	.
17423 17424 17425 17426 17427 17428 17429 17430 17431
LONDON	1996-08-29
NNP	CD
17432 17433
Former	England	rugby	captain	Will	Carling	,	whose	marriage	broke	down	after	he	was	romantically	linked	to	Princess	Diana	,	was	divorced	by	his	wife	on	Thursday	,	just	24	hours	after	Diana	and	Prince	Charles	divorced	.
NNP	NNP	RB	VB	MD	NNP	,	WP$	NN	VBD	RP	IN	PRP	VBD	RB	VBN	TO	NNP	NNP	,	VBD	VBN	IN	PRP$	NN	IN	NNP	,	RB	CD	NNS	IN	NNP	CC	NNP	NNP	VBD	.
17434 17435 17436 17437 17438 17439 17440 17441 17442 17443 17444 17445 17446 17447 17448 17449 17450 17451 17452 17453 17454 17455 17456 17457 17458 17459 17460 17461 17462 17463 17464 17465 17466 17467 17468 17469 17470 17471
The	Times	newspaper	said	Diana	was	not	named	in	the	divorce	petition	heard	by	a	court	in	Surrey	,	southern	England	.
DT	NNP	NN	VBD	NNP	VBD	RB	VBN	IN	DT	NN	NN	VBN	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	,	JJ	NNP	.
17472 17473 17474 17475 17476 17477 17478 17479 17480 17481 17482 17483 17484 17485 17486 17487 17488 17489 17490 17491 17492 17493
But	Julia	Carling	,	a	television	presenter	,	is	said	to	have	blamed	Diana	for	the	problems	in	her	marriage	and	she	has	repeatedly	mocked	the	princess	on	her	breakfast	television	programme	.
CC	NNP	NNP	,	DT	NN	NN	,	VBZ	VBD	TO	VB	VBN	NNP	IN	DT	NNS	IN	PRP$	NN	CC	PRP	VBZ	RB	VBN	DT	NN	IN	PRP$	NN	NN	NN	.
17494 17495 17496 17497 17498 17499 17500 17501 17502 17503 17504 17505 17506 17507 17508 17509 17510 17511 17512 17513 17514 17515 17516 17517 17518 17519 17520 17521 17522 17523 17524 17525 17526
Diana	met	Will	Carling	at	an	exclusive	gymnasium	in	London	.
NNP	VBD	NNP	NNP	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	.
17527 17528 17529 17530 17531 17532 17533 17534 17535 17536 17537
He	has	always	insisted	that	they	were	just	friends	.
PRP	VBZ	RB	VBN	IN	PRP	VBD	RB	VBZ	.
17538 17539 17540 17541 17542 17543 17544 17545 17546 17547
London	LIFFE	futures	APT	closing	prices	.
NNP	NNP	NNS	NNP	NN	NNS	.
17548 17549 17550 17551 17552 17553 17554
LONDON	1996-08-29
NNP	CD
17555 17556
London	International	Financial	Futures	Exchange	automated	pit	trading	(	APT	)	tabular	details	:
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNPS	NNP	VBN	NN	NN	(	NNP	)	JJ	NNS	:
17557 17558 17559 17560 17561 17562 17563 17564 17565 17566 17567 17568 17569 17570
CONTRACT	(	MONTH	)	APT	CLOSE	SETTLEMENT	PREVIOUS	SETTLE
NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP
17571 17572 17573 17574 17575 17576 17577 17578 17579
LONG	GILT	(	SEP	)	(	1/32	)	107-12	107-10	107-06
IN	NN	(	NNP	)	(	CD	)	CD	JJ	CD
17580 17581 17582 17583 17584 17585 17586 17587 17588 17589 17590
SHORT	STERLING	(	SEP	)	94.26	94.26	94.26
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	CD	CD
17591 17592 17593 17594 17595 17596 17597 17598
GERMAN	GOVT	BOND	(	SEP	)	97.42	97.38	97.34
NNP	NNP	NN	(	NNP	)	CD	CD	CD
17599 17600 17601 17602 17603 17604 17605 17606 17607
EUROMARK	(	SEP	)	96.84	96.83	96.83
NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	CD	CD
17608 17609 17610 17611 17612 17613 17614
ITALIAN	GOVT	BOND	(	SEP	)	115.62	115.58	115.32
NNP	NNP	NN	(	NNP	)	CD	CD	CD
17615 17616 17617 17618 17619 17620 17621 17622 17623
EUROLIRA	(	SEP	)	91.37	91.36	91.33
NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	CD	CD
17624 17625 17626 17627 17628 17629 17630
EUROSWISS	(	SEP	)	97.79	97.80	97.82
NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	CD	CD
17631 17632 17633 17634 17635 17636 17637
FTSE	100	(	SEP	)	3,894.00	3,894.00	3,941.50
RB	CD	(	NNP	)	CD	CD	CD
17638 17639 17640 17641 17642 17643 17644 17645
Zaire	installs	first	election	delegates	.
NNP	VBZ	JJ	NN	NNS	.
17646 17647 17648 17649 17650 17651
KINSHASA	1996-08-29
NNP	CD
17652 17653
A	total	of	116	delegates	to	Zaire	's	National	Election	Commission	(	CNE	)	were	formally	installed	on	Thursday	,	launching	another	phase	of	the	Central	African	nation	's	much-delayed	democratic	transition	.
DT	NN	IN	CD	NNS	TO	NNP	POS	NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	VBD	RB	VBN	IN	NNP	,	VBG	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	POS	JJ	JJ	NN	.
17654 17655 17656 17657 17658 17659 17660 17661 17662 17663 17664 17665 17666 17667 17668 17669 17670 17671 17672 17673 17674 17675 17676 17677 17678 17679 17680 17681 17682 17683 17684 17685 17686
The	116	,	representing	political	parties	in	the	capital	Kinshasa	,	will	help	organise	a	voter	census	,	a	constitutional	referendum	planned	for	January	and	efforts	to	brief	potential	voters	on	what	balloting	involves	.
DT	CD	,	VBG	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	NN	NNP	,	MD	VB	VBP	DT	NN	NN	,	DT	JJ	NN	VBN	IN	NNP	CC	NNS	TO	JJ	JJ	NNS	IN	WDT	NN	VBZ	.
17687 17688 17689 17690 17691 17692 17693 17694 17695 17696 17697 17698 17699 17700 17701 17702 17703 17704 17705 17706 17707 17708 17709 17710 17711 17712 17713 17714 17715 17716 17717 17718 17719 17720 17721
A	total	of	9,446	delegates	will	be	deployed	throughout	Zaire	's	11	provinces	for	the	elections	,	which	must	be	held	by	July	1997	under	the	transitional	constitution	.
DT	NN	IN	CD	NNS	MD	VB	VBN	IN	NNP	POS	CD	NNS	IN	DT	NNS	,	WDT	MD	VB	VBN	IN	NNP	CD	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
17722 17723 17724 17725 17726 17727 17728 17729 17730 17731 17732 17733 17734 17735 17736 17737 17738 17739 17740 17741 17742 17743 17744 17745 17746 17747 17748 17749 17750
Presidential	,	parliamentary	and	municipal	elections	are	planned	for	May	.
NNP	,	JJ	CC	JJ	NNS	VBP	VBN	IN	NNP	.
17751 17752 17753 17754 17755 17756 17757 17758 17759 17760 17761
"	We	can	meet	the	required	deadlines	for	organising	the	elections	.
"	PRP	MD	VB	DT	JJ	NNS	IN	VBG	DT	NNS	.
17762 17763 17764 17765 17766 17767 17768 17769 17770 17771 17772 17773
All	that	is	needed	is	for	everyone	to	show	goodwill	,	"	Commission	spokesman	Yoka	Lye	Mudaba	told	reporters	.
DT	WP	VBZ	VBN	VBZ	IN	NN	TO	VB	NN	,	"	NNP	NN	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	NNS	.
17774 17775 17776 17777 17778 17779 17780 17781 17782 17783 17784 17785 17786 17787 17788 17789 17790 17791 17792 17793
Delegates	to	the	commission	from	the	other	10	provinces	will	be	installed	progressively	from	next	week	with	the	provinces	of	North	and	South	Kivu	,	Maniema	,	Shaba	and	Bandundu	having	priority	,	he	said	.
NNS	TO	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	CD	NNS	MD	VB	VBN	RB	IN	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NNS	IN	NNP	CC	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	,	NNP	CC	NNP	VBG	NN	,	PRP	VBD	.
17794 17795 17796 17797 17798 17799 17800 17801 17802 17803 17804 17805 17806 17807 17808 17809 17810 17811 17812 17813 17814 17815 17816 17817 17818 17819 17820 17821 17822 17823 17824 17825 17826 17827 17828 17829
The	installation	of	delegates	was	initially	scheduled	for	July	.
DT	NN	IN	NNS	VBD	RB	VBN	IN	NNP	.
17830 17831 17832 17833 17834 17835 17836 17837 17838 17839
Officials	said	lack	of	funding	had	delayed	the	process	.
NNS	VBD	NN	IN	NN	VBD	VBN	DT	NN	.
17840 17841 17842 17843 17844 17845 17846 17847 17848 17849
President	Mobutu	Sese	Seko	,	who	seized	power	in	a	1965	coup	,	introduced	a	multi-party	system	in	1990	but	Zaire	's	transition	has	lagged	well	behind	that	of	other	states	in	the	region	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	WP	VBD	NN	IN	DT	CD	NN	,	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	IN	CD	CC	NNP	POS	NN	VBZ	VBN	RB	IN	DT	IN	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	NN	.
17850 17851 17852 17853 17854 17855 17856 17857 17858 17859 17860 17861 17862 17863 17864 17865 17866 17867 17868 17869 17870 17871 17872 17873 17874 17875 17876 17877 17878 17879 17880 17881 17882 17883 17884
In	the	past	,	Mobutu	has	been	elected	without	opposition	.
IN	DT	NN	,	NNP	VBZ	VBN	VBN	IN	NN	.
17885 17886 17887 17888 17889 17890 17891 17892 17893 17894 17895
Nigeria	would	not	refuse	Commonwealth	officials	.
NNP	MD	RB	VB	NNP	NNS	.
17896 17897 17898 17899 17900 17901 17902
LAGOS	1996-08-29
NNP	CD
17903 17904
Nigeria	would	not	object	to	a	visit	by	Commonwealth	officials	but	insists	its	suspension	from	the	organisation	be	resolved	before	any	other	questions	are	addressed	,	Foreign	Minister	Tom	Ikimi	said	on	Thursday	.
NNP	MD	RB	VB	TO	DT	NN	IN	NNP	NNS	CC	VBZ	PRP$	NN	IN	DT	NN	VB	VBN	IN	DT	JJ	NNS	VBP	VBN	,	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	.
17905 17906 17907 17908 17909 17910 17911 17912 17913 17914 17915 17916 17917 17918 17919 17920 17921 17922 17923 17924 17925 17926 17927 17928 17929 17930 17931 17932 17933 17934 17935 17936 17937 17938
Ikimi	reiterated	his	position	that	the	Commonwealth	had	no	mandate	to	send	a	fact-finding	mission	.
FW	VBD	PRP$	NN	IN	DT	NNP	VBD	DT	NN	TO	VB	DT	JJ	NN	.
17939 17940 17941 17942 17943 17944 17945 17946 17947 17948 17949 17950 17951 17952 17953 17954
"	The	request	I	have	received	is	for	their	officials	to	come	and	talk	to	my	officials	.
"	DT	NN	PRP	VBP	VBN	VBZ	IN	PRP$	NNS	TO	VB	CC	VB	TO	PRP$	NNS	.
17955 17956 17957 17958 17959 17960 17961 17962 17963 17964 17965 17966 17967 17968 17969 17970 17971 17972
We	cannot	object	to	people	wanting	to	visit	Nigeria	,	"	Ikimi	told	Reuters	by	telephone	from	the	capital	Abuja	.
PRP	MD	VB	TO	NNS	VBG	TO	VB	NNP	,	"	NNP	VBD	NNP	IN	NN	IN	DT	NN	NN	.
17973 17974 17975 17976 17977 17978 17979 17980 17981 17982 17983 17984 17985 17986 17987 17988 17989 17990 17991 17992 17993
"	The	fundamental	problem	we	have	with	the	Commonwealth	is	our	unfair	suspension	.
"	DT	JJ	NN	PRP	VBP	IN	DT	NNP	VBZ	PRP$	JJ	NN	.
17994 17995 17996 17997 17998 17999 18000 18001 18002 18003 18004 18005 18006 18007
Any	discussions	we	have	at	ministerial	level	will	be	a	continuation	of	what	we	began	in	London	on	that	.
DT	NNS	PRP	VBP	IN	JJ	NN	MD	VB	DT	NN	IN	WP	PRP	VBD	IN	NNP	IN	DT	.
18008 18009 18010 18011 18012 18013 18014 18015 18016 18017 18018 18019 18020 18021 18022 18023 18024 18025 18026 18027
Before	that	is	accomplished	we	cannot	address	anything	else	.	"
IN	WDT	VBZ	VBN	PRP	MD	VB	NN	RB	.	"
18028 18029 18030 18031 18032 18033 18034 18035 18036 18037 18038
Nigeria	was	suspended	from	the	Commonwealth	in	November	after	the	execution	of	Ken	Saro-Wiwa	and	eight	other	minority	rights	activists	in	defiance	of	international	pleas	for	clemency	.
NNP	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	NNP	IN	NNP	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	CC	CD	JJ	NN	NNS	NNS	IN	NN	IN	JJ	NNS	IN	NN	.
18039 18040 18041 18042 18043 18044 18045 18046 18047 18048 18049 18050 18051 18052 18053 18054 18055 18056 18057 18058 18059 18060 18061 18062 18063 18064 18065 18066
A	meeting	of	Commonwealth	ministers	in	London	on	Wednesday	said	it	planned	to	send	a	team	of	senior	officials	to	Nigeria	as	soon	as	possible	to	persuade	Abuja	to	accept	a	fact-finding	mission	.
DT	NN	IN	NNP	NNS	IN	NNP	IN	NNP	VBD	PRP	VBD	TO	VB	DT	NN	IN	JJ	NNS	TO	NNP	RB	RB	IN	JJ	TO	VB	NNPS	TO	VB	DT	JJ	NN	.
18067 18068 18069 18070 18071 18072 18073 18074 18075 18076 18077 18078 18079 18080 18081 18082 18083 18084 18085 18086 18087 18088 18089 18090 18091 18092 18093 18094 18095 18096 18097 18098 18099 18100
The	timing	of	that	mission	has	yet	to	be	determined	.
DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	VBZ	RP	TO	VB	VBN	.
18101 18102 18103 18104 18105 18106 18107 18108 18109 18110 18111
The	latest	diplomatic	row	between	Nigeria	's	military	government	and	the	club	of	Britain	and	its	former	colonies	erupted	over	the	terms	of	a	visit	by	Commonwealth	ministers	to	discuss	Nigeria	's	suspension	.
DT	JJS	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	POS	JJ	NN	CC	DT	NN	IN	NNP	CC	PRP$	JJ	NNS	VBN	IN	DT	NNS	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	NNS	TO	VB	NNP	POS	NN	.
18112 18113 18114 18115 18116 18117 18118 18119 18120 18121 18122 18123 18124 18125 18126 18127 18128 18129 18130 18131 18132 18133 18134 18135 18136 18137 18138 18139 18140 18141 18142 18143 18144 18145
Nigeria	said	they	would	be	restricted	to	a	two-day	meeting	with	government	officials	,	but	the	Commonwealth	said	it	wanted	to	hold	meetings	with	people	outside	the	government	and	called	off	the	visit	.
NNP	VBD	PRP	MD	VB	VBN	TO	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NN	NNS	,	CC	DT	NNP	VBD	PRP	VBD	TO	VB	NNS	IN	NNS	IN	DT	NN	CC	VBD	IN	DT	NN	.
18146 18147 18148 18149 18150 18151 18152 18153 18154 18155 18156 18157 18158 18159 18160 18161 18162 18163 18164 18165 18166 18167 18168 18169 18170 18171 18172 18173 18174 18175 18176 18177 18178 18179
Dutch	Queen	Beatrix	to	visit	S.	Africa	in	October	.
JJ	NNP	NNP	TO	VB	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	.
18180 18181 18182 18183 18184 18185 18186 18187 18188 18189
JOHANNESBURG	1996-08-29
NN	CD
18190 18191
Queen	Beatrix	of	The	Netherlands	will	pay	a	four-day	state	visit	to	South	Africa	in	October	,	the	first	by	a	ruling	Dutch	monarch	,	the	South	African	foreign	ministry	said	on	Thursday	.
NNP	NNP	IN	DT	NNP	MD	VB	DT	JJ	NN	NN	TO	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	,	DT	JJ	IN	DT	VBG	JJ	NN	,	DT	JJ	JJ	JJ	NN	VBD	IN	NNP	.
18192 18193 18194 18195 18196 18197 18198 18199 18200 18201 18202 18203 18204 18205 18206 18207 18208 18209 18210 18211 18212 18213 18214 18215 18216 18217 18218 18219 18220 18221 18222 18223 18224 18225
She	will	be	accompanied	by	several	officials	who	will	sign	a	cultural	agreement	with	South	Africa	,	where	the	Dutch	were	the	first	European	settlers	in	1652	.
PRP	MD	VB	VBN	IN	JJ	NNS	WP	MD	VB	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	,	WRB	DT	NNP	VBD	DT	JJ	JJ	NNS	IN	CD	.
18226 18227 18228 18229 18230 18231 18232 18233 18234 18235 18236 18237 18238 18239 18240 18241 18242 18243 18244 18245 18246 18247 18248 18249 18250 18251 18252 18253
The	queen	will	be	accompanied	by	her	husband	Prince	Claus	on	the	September	30	to	October	3	visit	.
DT	NN	MD	VB	VBN	IN	PRP$	NN	NNP	NNP	IN	DT	NNP	CD	TO	NNP	CD	NN	.
18254 18255 18256 18257 18258 18259 18260 18261 18262 18263 18264 18265 18266 18267 18268 18269 18270 18271 18272
Senegal	bans	guns	ahead	of	local	elections	.
JJ	NNS	NNS	RB	IN	JJ	NNS	.
18273 18274 18275 18276 18277 18278 18279 18280
DAKAR	1996-08-29
RB	CD
18281 18282
With	tension	rising	among	Senegal	's	political	parties	ahead	of	local	elections	on	November	24	,	the	interior	ministry	on	Thursday	banned	the	carrying	of	guns	and	ammunition	until	the	end	of	the	year	.
IN	NN	VBG	IN	NNP	POS	JJ	NNS	RB	IN	JJ	NNS	IN	NNP	CD	,	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	VBD	DT	NN	IN	NNS	CC	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	.
18283 18284 18285 18286 18287 18288 18289 18290 18291 18292 18293 18294 18295 18296 18297 18298 18299 18300 18301 18302 18303 18304 18305 18306 18307 18308 18309 18310 18311 18312 18313 18314 18315 18316 18317
"	It	is	forbidden	for	holders	of	permits	for	weapons	of	all	categories	to	transport	the	said	arms	and	their	ammunition	outside	their	homes	,	"	the	statement	said	.
"	PRP	VBZ	VBN	IN	NNS	IN	NNS	IN	NNS	IN	DT	NNS	TO	VB	DT	VBD	NNS	CC	PRP$	NN	IN	PRP$	NNS	,	"	DT	NN	VBD	.
18318 18319 18320 18321 18322 18323 18324 18325 18326 18327 18328 18329 18330 18331 18332 18333 18334 18335 18336 18337 18338 18339 18340 18341 18342 18343 18344 18345 18346 18347
It	said	the	ban	applied	to	Senegalese	nationals	and	foreign	residents	.
PRP	VBD	DT	NN	VBN	TO	NNP	NNS	CC	JJ	NNS	.
18348 18349 18350 18351 18352 18353 18354 18355 18356 18357 18358 18359
Chad	parliamentary	election	set	for	November	24	.
JJ	JJ	NN	VBN	IN	NNP	CD	.
18360 18361 18362 18363 18364 18365 18366 18367
N'DJAMENA	1996-08-29
NNP	CD
18368 18369
Chad	's	President	Idriss	Deby	has	signed	a	decree	fixing	November	24	as	the	date	for	parliamentary	elections	,	state	radio	said	on	Thursday	.
NNP	POS	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBZ	VBN	DT	NN	VBG	NNP	CD	IN	DT	NN	IN	JJ	NNS	,	NN	NN	VBD	IN	NNP	.
18370 18371 18372 18373 18374 18375 18376 18377 18378 18379 18380 18381 18382 18383 18384 18385 18386 18387 18388 18389 18390 18391 18392 18393 18394
Nomads	will	vote	at	mobile	polling	stations	around	the	vast	Central	African	country	between	November	20	and	24	.
NNS	MD	VB	IN	JJ	NN	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	CD	CC	CD	.
18395 18396 18397 18398 18399 18400 18401 18402 18403 18404 18405 18406 18407 18408 18409 18410 18411 18412 18413
The	electoral	commission	said	the	new	125-member	national	assembly	would	be	installed	on	February	10	.
DT	JJ	NN	VBD	DT	JJ	JJ	JJ	NN	MD	VB	VBN	IN	NNP	CD	.
18414 18415 18416 18417 18418 18419 18420 18421 18422 18423 18424 18425 18426 18427 18428 18429
Deby	took	power	in	an	armed	uprising	in	1990	.
RB	VBD	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	CD	.
18430 18431 18432 18433 18434 18435 18436 18437 18438 18439
He	won	69	percent	of	votes	in	the	second	round	of	presidential	elections	on	July	3	,	1996	..
PRP	VBD	CD	NN	IN	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	JJ	NNS	IN	NNP	CD	,	CD	NNS
18440 18441 18442 18443 18444 18445 18446 18447 18448 18449 18450 18451 18452 18453 18454 18455 18456 18457 18458
His	supporters	will	contest	the	parliamentary	election	in	a	coalition	of	30	mainly	small	parties	,	the	Republican	Front	,	led	by	Deby	's	Patriotic	Salvation	Movement	.
PRP$	NNS	MD	VB	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	CD	RB	JJ	NNS	,	DT	NNP	NNP	,	VBN	IN	NNP	POS	NNP	NNP	NNP	.
18459 18460 18461 18462 18463 18464 18465 18466 18467 18468 18469 18470 18471 18472 18473 18474 18475 18476 18477 18478 18479 18480 18481 18482 18483 18484 18485 18486
PRESS	DIGEST	-	Ivory	Coast	-	Aug	29	.
NNS	NNP	:	NNP	NNP	:	NNP	CD	.
18487 18488 18489 18490 18491 18492 18493 18494 18495
ABIDJAN	1996-08-29
NNP	CD
18496 18497
These	are	significant	stories	in	the	Ivorian	press	on	Thursday	.
DT	VBP	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	.
18498 18499 18500 18501 18502 18503 18504 18505 18506 18507 18508
Reuters	has	not	verified	these	stories	and	does	not	vouch	for	their	accuracy	.
NNP	VBZ	RB	VBN	DT	NNS	CC	VBZ	RB	NN	IN	PRP$	NN	.
18509 18510 18511 18512 18513 18514 18515 18516 18517 18518 18519 18520 18521 18522
FRATERNITE	MATIN
IN	NNP
18523 18524
-	Cabinet	meeting	establishes	five	new	administrative	regions	and	four	new	departments	as	part	of	government	decentralisation	policy	.
:	NNP	NN	VBZ	CD	JJ	JJ	NNS	CC	CD	JJ	NNS	IN	NN	IN	NN	NN	NN	.
18525 18526 18527 18528 18529 18530 18531 18532 18533 18534 18535 18536 18537 18538 18539 18540 18541 18542 18543
LA	VOIE
NNP	NNP
18544 18545
-	Members	of	parliament	seek	higher	pay	and	more	benefits	.
:	NNP	IN	NN	VBP	JJR	NN	CC	JJR	NNS	.
18546 18547 18548 18549 18550 18551 18552 18553 18554 18555 18556
The	speaker	of	parliament	,	Charles	Bauza	Donwahi	,	will	meet	President	Henri	Konan	Bedie	on	September	3	to	discuss	their	request	.
DT	NN	IN	NN	,	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	MD	VB	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	CD	TO	VB	PRP$	NN	.
18557 18558 18559 18560 18561 18562 18563 18564 18565 18566 18567 18568 18569 18570 18571 18572 18573 18574 18575 18576 18577 18578 18579
-	Deputy	director	of	animal	health	department	Douati	Alphonse	says	his	agents	have	seized	46	tonnes	of	illicit	pork	in	a	two-week	operation	to	ensure	compliance	with	a	ban	imposed	after	an	outbreak	of	swine	fever	.
:	NNP	NN	IN	NN	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	VBZ	PRP$	NNS	VBP	VBN	CD	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	TO	VB	NN	IN	DT	NN	VBN	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNS	NN	.
18580 18581 18582 18583 18584 18585 18586 18587 18588 18589 18590 18591 18592 18593 18594 18595 18596 18597 18598 18599 18600 18601 18602 18603 18604 18605 18606 18607 18608 18609 18610 18611 18612 18613 18614 18615 18616
Rabinovich	is	winding	up	his	term	as	ambassador	.
NN	VBZ	VBG	RP	PRP$	NN	IN	NN	.
18617 18618 18619 18620 18621 18622 18623 18624 18625
He	will	be	replaced	by	Eliahu	Ben-Elissar	,	a	former	Israeli	envoy	to	Egypt	and	right-wing	Likud	party	politician	.
PRP	MD	VB	VBN	IN	NNP	NNP	,	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	TO	NNP	CC	JJ	NNP	NN	NN	.
18626 18627 18628 18629 18630 18631 18632 18633 18634 18635 18636 18637 18638 18639 18640 18641 18642 18643 18644 18645
Israel	on	Wednesday	sent	Syria	a	message	,	via	Washington	,	saying	it	was	committed	to	peace	and	wanted	to	open	negotiations	without	preconditions	.
NNP	IN	NNP	VBD	NNP	DT	NN	,	IN	NNP	,	VBG	PRP	VBD	VBN	TO	NN	CC	VBD	TO	VB	NNS	IN	NNS	.
18646 18647 18648 18649 18650 18651 18652 18653 18654 18655 18656 18657 18658 18659 18660 18661 18662 18663 18664 18665 18666 18667 18668 18669 18670
But	it	slammed	Damascus	for	creating	what	it	called	a	dangerous	atmosphere	.
CC	PRP	VBD	NNP	IN	VBG	WP	PRP	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	.
18671 18672 18673 18674 18675 18676 18677 18678 18679 18680 18681 18682 18683
Syria	accused	Israel	on	Wednesday	of	launching	a	hysterical	campaign	against	it	after	Israeli	television	reported	that	Damascus	had	recently	test	fired	a	missile	.
NNP	VBD	NNP	IN	NNP	IN	VBG	DT	JJ	NN	IN	PRP	IN	JJ	NN	VBD	IN	NNP	VBD	RB	VB	VBN	DT	NN	.
18684 18685 18686 18687 18688 18689 18690 18691 18692 18693 18694 18695 18696 18697 18698 18699 18700 18701 18702 18703 18704 18705 18706 18707 18708
It	said	its	arms	purchases	were	for	defensive	purposes	.
PRP	VBD	PRP$	NNS	NNS	VBD	IN	JJ	NNS	.
18709 18710 18711 18712 18713 18714 18715 18716 18717 18718
"	The	message	that	we	sent	to	(	Syrian	President	Hafez	al-	)	Assad	is	that	Israel	is	ready	at	any	time	without	preconditions	to	enter	peace	negotiations	,	"	Israeli	Foreign	Minister	David	Levy	told	Israel	Radio	in	an	interview	.
"	DT	NN	IN	PRP	VBD	TO	(	JJ	NNP	NNP	JJ	)	NN	VBZ	IN	NNP	VBZ	JJ	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNS	TO	VB	NN	NNS	,	"	JJ	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	NNP	NNP	IN	DT	NN	.
18719 18720 18721 18722 18723 18724 18725 18726 18727 18728 18729 18730 18731 18732 18733 18734 18735 18736 18737 18738 18739 18740 18741 18742 18743 18744 18745 18746 18747 18748 18749 18750 18751 18752 18753 18754 18755 18756 18757 18758 18759 18760
Tension	has	mounted	since	Israeli	Prime	Minister	Benjamin	Netanyahu	took	office	in	June	vowing	to	retain	the	Golan	Heights	Israel	captured	from	Syria	in	the	1967	Middle	East	war	.
NN	VBZ	VBN	IN	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	NN	IN	NNP	VBG	TO	VB	DT	NNP	NNPS	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	IN	DT	CD	NNP	NNP	NN	.
18761 18762 18763 18764 18765 18766 18767 18768 18769 18770 18771 18772 18773 18774 18775 18776 18777 18778 18779 18780 18781 18782 18783 18784 18785 18786 18787 18788 18789 18790
Israeli-Syrian	peace	talks	have	been	deadlocked	over	the	Golan	since	1991	despite	the	previous	government	's	willingness	to	make	Golan	concessions	.
JJ	NN	NNS	VBP	VBN	VBN	IN	DT	NNP	IN	CD	IN	DT	JJ	NN	POS	NN	TO	VB	JJ	NNS	.
18791 18792 18793 18794 18795 18796 18797 18798 18799 18800 18801 18802 18803 18804 18805 18806 18807 18808 18809 18810 18811 18812
Peace	talks	between	the	two	sides	were	last	held	in	February	.
NN	NNS	IN	DT	CD	NNS	VBD	JJ	VBN	IN	NNP	.
18813 18814 18815 18816 18817 18818 18819 18820 18821 18822 18823 18824
"	The	voices	coming	out	of	Damascus	are	bad	,	not	good	.
"	DT	NNS	VBG	IN	IN	NNP	VBP	JJ	,	RB	JJ	.
18825 18826 18827 18828 18829 18830 18831 18832 18833 18834 18835 18836 18837
The	media	...
DT	NNS	:
18838 18839 18840
are	full	of	expressions	and	declarations	that	must	be	worrying	...
VBP	JJ	IN	NNS	CC	NNS	WDT	MD	VB	VBG	:
18841 18842 18843 18844 18845 18846 18847 18848 18849 18850 18851
this	artificial	atmosphere	is	very	dangerous	because	those	who	spread	it	could	become	its	prisoners	,	"	Levy	said	.
DT	JJ	NN	VBZ	RB	JJ	IN	DT	WP	NN	PRP	MD	VB	PRP$	NNS	,	"	NNP	VBD	.
18852 18853 18854 18855 18856 18857 18858 18859 18860 18861 18862 18863 18864 18865 18866 18867 18868 18869 18870 18871
"	We	expect	from	Syria	,	if	its	face	is	to	peace	,	that	it	will	answer	Israel	's	message	to	enter	peace	negotiations	because	that	is	our	goal	,	"	he	said	.	"
"	PRP	VB	IN	NNP	,	IN	PRP$	NN	VBZ	TO	NN	,	IN	PRP	MD	VB	NNP	POS	NN	TO	VB	NN	NNS	IN	DT	VBZ	PRP$	NN	,	"	PRP	VBD	.	"
18872 18873 18874 18875 18876 18877 18878 18879 18880 18881 18882 18883 18884 18885 18886 18887 18888 18889 18890 18891 18892 18893 18894 18895 18896 18897 18898 18899 18900 18901 18902 18903 18904 18905 18906
We	do	not	want	a	war	,	God	forbid	.
PRP	VBP	RB	VB	DT	NN	,	NNP	VB	.
18907 18908 18909 18910 18911 18912 18913 18914 18915 18916
No	one	benefits	from	wars	.	"
DT	CD	NNS	IN	NNS	.	"
18917 18918 18919 18920 18921 18922 18923
Israel	's	Channel	Two	television	said	Damascus	had	sent	a	"	calming	signal	"	to	Israel	.
NNP	POS	NNP	CD	NN	VBD	NNP	VBD	VBN	DT	"	JJ	NN	"	TO	NNP	.
18924 18925 18926 18927 18928 18929 18930 18931 18932 18933 18934 18935 18936 18937 18938 18939 18940
It	gave	no	source	for	the	report	.
PRP	VBD	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	.
18941 18942 18943 18944 18945 18946 18947 18948
Netanyahu	and	Levy	's	spokesmen	said	they	could	not	confirm	it	.
NNS	CC	NNP	POS	NNS	VBD	PRP	MD	RB	VB	PRP	.
18949 18950 18951 18952 18953 18954 18955 18956 18957 18958 18959 18960
The	television	also	said	that	Netanyahu	had	sent	messages	to	reassure	Syria	via	Cairo	,	the	United	States	and	Moscow	.
DT	NN	RB	VBD	IN	NNP	VBD	VBN	NNS	TO	VB	NNP	IN	NNP	,	DT	NNP	NNPS	CC	NNP	.
18961 18962 18963 18964 18965 18966 18967 18968 18969 18970 18971 18972 18973 18974 18975 18976 18977 18978 18979 18980 18981
Polish	diplomat	denies	nurses	stranded	in	Libya	.
JJ	NN	VBZ	NNS	VBN	IN	NNP	.
18982 18983 18984 18985 18986 18987 18988 18989
TUNIS	1996-08-22
NNS	CD
18990 18991
A	Polish	diplomat	on	Thursday	denied	a	Polish	tabloid	report	this	week	that	Libya	was	refusing	exit	visas	to	100	Polish	nurses	trying	to	return	home	after	working	in	the	North	African	country	.
DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	VBD	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	VBD	VBG	NN	NNS	TO	CD	JJ	NNS	VBG	TO	VB	NN	IN	VBG	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	.
18992 18993 18994 18995 18996 18997 18998 18999 19000 19001 19002 19003 19004 19005 19006 19007 19008 19009 19010 19011 19012 19013 19014 19015 19016 19017 19018 19019 19020 19021 19022 19023 19024 19025
"	This	is	not	true	.
"	DT	VBZ	RB	JJ	.
19026 19027 19028 19029 19030 19031
Up	to	today	,	we	have	no	knowledge	of	any	nurse	stranded	or	kept	in	Libya	without	her	will	,	and	we	have	not	received	any	complaint	,	"	the	Polish	embassy	's	charge	d'affaires	in	Tripoli	,	Tadeusz	Awdankiewicz	,	told	Reuters	by	telephone	.
IN	TO	NN	,	PRP	VBP	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	VBN	CC	VBD	IN	NNP	IN	PRP$	NN	,	CC	PRP	VBP	RB	VBN	DT	NN	,	"	DT	JJ	NN	POS	NN	NNS	IN	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	,	VBD	NNP	IN	NN	.
19032 19033 19034 19035 19036 19037 19038 19039 19040 19041 19042 19043 19044 19045 19046 19047 19048 19049 19050 19051 19052 19053 19054 19055 19056 19057 19058 19059 19060 19061 19062 19063 19064 19065 19066 19067 19068 19069 19070 19071 19072 19073 19074 19075 19076 19077
Poland	's	labour	ministry	said	this	week	it	would	send	a	team	to	Libya	to	investigate	,	but	Awdankiewicz	said	the	probe	was	prompted	by	some	nurses	complaining	about	their	work	conditions	such	as	non-payment	of	their	salaries	.
NNP	POS	NN	NN	VBD	DT	NN	PRP	MD	VB	DT	NN	TO	NNP	TO	VB	,	CC	NNP	VBD	DT	NN	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	NNS	VBG	IN	PRP$	NN	NNS	JJ	IN	NN	IN	PRP$	NNS	.
19078 19079 19080 19081 19082 19083 19084 19085 19086 19087 19088 19089 19090 19091 19092 19093 19094 19095 19096 19097 19098 19099 19100 19101 19102 19103 19104 19105 19106 19107 19108 19109 19110 19111 19112 19113 19114 19115 19116
He	said	that	there	are	an	estimated	800	Polish	nurses	working	in	Libya	.
PRP	VBD	IN	EX	VBP	DT	VBN	CD	JJ	NNS	VBG	IN	NNP	.
19117 19118 19119 19120 19121 19122 19123 19124 19125 19126 19127 19128 19129 19130
Two	Iranian	opposition	leaders	meet	in	Baghdad	.
CD	JJ	NN	NNS	VBP	IN	NNP	.
19131 19132 19133 19134 19135 19136 19137 19138
Hassan	Hafidh
NNP	NNP
19139 19140
BAGHDAD	1996-08-22
NNP	CD
19141 19142
An	Iranian	exile	group	based	in	Iraq	vowed	on	Thursday	to	extend	support	to	Iran	's	Kurdish	rebels	after	they	were	attacked	by	Iranian	troops	deep	inside	Iraq	last	month	.
DT	JJ	NN	NN	VBN	IN	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	TO	VB	NN	TO	NNP	POS	NNP	NNS	IN	PRP	VBD	VBN	IN	JJ	NNS	RB	IN	NNP	JJ	NN	.
19143 19144 19145 19146 19147 19148 19149 19150 19151 19152 19153 19154 19155 19156 19157 19158 19159 19160 19161 19162 19163 19164 19165 19166 19167 19168 19169 19170 19171 19172 19173
A	Mujahideen	Khalq	statement	said	its	leader	Massoud	Rajavi	met	in	Baghdad	the	Secretary-General	of	the	Kurdistan	Democratic	Party	of	Iran	(	KDPI	)	Hassan	Rastegar	on	Wednesday	and	voiced	his	support	to	Iran	's	rebel	Kurds	.
DT	NNP	NNP	NN	VBD	PRP$	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	DT	NNP	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	CC	VBD	PRP$	NN	TO	NNP	POS	NN	NNPS	.
19174 19175 19176 19177 19178 19179 19180 19181 19182 19183 19184 19185 19186 19187 19188 19189 19190 19191 19192 19193 19194 19195 19196 19197 19198 19199 19200 19201 19202 19203 19204 19205 19206 19207 19208 19209 19210 19211
"	Rajavi	emphasised	that	the	Iranian	Resistance	would	continue	to	stand	side	by	side	with	their	Kurdish	compatriots	and	the	resistance	movement	in	Iranian	Kurdistan	,	"	it	said	.
"	NNP	VBD	IN	DT	JJ	NN	MD	VB	TO	VB	NN	IN	NN	IN	PRP$	JJ	NNS	CC	DT	NN	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	,	"	PRP	VBD	.
19212 19213 19214 19215 19216 19217 19218 19219 19220 19221 19222 19223 19224 19225 19226 19227 19228 19229 19230 19231 19232 19233 19234 19235 19236 19237 19238 19239 19240 19241
A	spokesman	for	the	group	said	the	meeting	"	signals	a	new	level	of	cooperation	between	Mujahideen	Khalq	and	the	Iranian	Kurdish	oppositions	"	.
DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	VBD	DT	NN	"	NNS	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	CC	DT	NNP	NNP	VBZ	"	.
19242 19243 19244 19245 19246 19247 19248 19249 19250 19251 19252 19253 19254 19255 19256 19257 19258 19259 19260 19261 19262 19263 19264 19265 19266
Iran	heavily	bombarded	targets	in	northern	Iraq	in	July	in	pursuit	of	KDPI	guerrillas	based	in	Iraqi	Kurdish	areas	outside	the	control	of	the	government	in	Baghdad	.
NNP	RB	VBD	NNS	IN	JJ	NNP	IN	NNP	IN	NN	IN	NNP	NNS	VBN	IN	JJ	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	.
19267 19268 19269 19270 19271 19272 19273 19274 19275 19276 19277 19278 19279 19280 19281 19282 19283 19284 19285 19286 19287 19288 19289 19290 19291 19292 19293 19294
Iraqi	Kurdish	areas	bordering	Iran	are	under	the	control	of	guerrillas	of	the	Iraqi	Kurdish	Patriotic	Union	of	Kurdistan	(	PUK	)	group	.
JJ	JJ	NNS	VBG	NNP	VBP	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	(	NNP	)	NN	.
19295 19296 19297 19298 19299 19300 19301 19302 19303 19304 19305 19306 19307 19308 19309 19310 19311 19312 19313 19314 19315 19316 19317 19318
PUK	and	Iraq	's	Kurdistan	Democratic	Party	(	KDP	)	the	two	main	Iraqi	Kurdish	factions	,	have	had	northern	Iraq	under	their	control	since	Iraqi	forces	were	ousted	from	Kuwait	in	the	1991	Gulf	War	.
NNP	CC	NNP	POS	NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	DT	CD	JJ	JJ	JJ	NNS	,	VBP	VBD	JJ	NNP	IN	PRP$	NN	IN	JJ	NNS	VBD	VBN	IN	NNP	IN	DT	CD	NNP	NNP	.
19319 19320 19321 19322 19323 19324 19325 19326 19327 19328 19329 19330 19331 19332 19333 19334 19335 19336 19337 19338 19339 19340 19341 19342 19343 19344 19345 19346 19347 19348 19349 19350 19351 19352 19353 19354 19355
Clashes	between	the	two	parties	broke	out	at	the	weekend	in	the	most	serious	fighting	since	a	U.S.-sponsored	ceasefire	last	year	.
NNS	IN	DT	CD	NNS	VBD	RB	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	RBS	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	JJ	NN	.
19356 19357 19358 19359 19360 19361 19362 19363 19364 19365 19366 19367 19368 19369 19370 19371 19372 19373 19374 19375 19376 19377
Mujahideen	Khalq	said	Iranian	troops	had	also	been	shelling	KDP	positions	in	Qasri	region	in	Suleimaniya	province	near	the	Iranian	border	over	the	last	two	days	.
NNP	NNP	VBD	JJ	NNS	VBD	RB	VBN	VBG	NNP	NNS	IN	NNP	NN	IN	NNP	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	CD	NNS	.
19378 19379 19380 19381 19382 19383 19384 19385 19386 19387 19388 19389 19390 19391 19392 19393 19394 19395 19396 19397 19398 19399 19400 19401 19402 19403 19404
It	said	about	100	Iraqi	Kurds	were	killed	or	wounded	in	the	attack	.
PRP	VBD	IN	CD	JJ	NNPS	VBD	VBN	CC	VBN	IN	DT	NN	.
19405 19406 19407 19408 19409 19410 19411 19412 19413 19414 19415 19416 19417 19418
Both	Iran	and	Turkey	mount	air	and	land	strikes	at	targets	in	northern	Iraq	in	pursuit	of	their	own	Kurdish	rebels	.
DT	NNP	CC	NNP	NN	NN	CC	NN	NNS	IN	NNS	IN	JJ	NNP	IN	NN	IN	PRP$	JJ	JJ	NNS	.
19419 19420 19421 19422 19423 19424 19425 19426 19427 19428 19429 19430 19431 19432 19433 19434 19435 19436 19437 19438 19439 19440
A	U.S.-led	air	force	in	southern	Turkey	protects	Iraqi	Kurds	from	possible	attacks	by	Baghdad	troops	.
DT	JJ	NN	NN	IN	JJ	NNP	VBZ	JJ	NNPS	IN	JJ	NNS	IN	NNP	NNS	.
19441 19442 19443 19444 19445 19446 19447 19448 19449 19450 19451 19452 19453 19454 19455 19456 19457
Saudi	riyal	rates	steady	in	quiet	summer	trade	.
JJ	JJ	NNS	RB	IN	JJ	NN	NN	.
19458 19459 19460 19461 19462 19463 19464 19465 19466
MANAMA	1996-08-22
NNP	CD
19467 19468
The	spot	Saudi	riyal	against	the	dollar	and	riyal	interbank	deposit	rates	were	mainly	steady	this	week	in	quiet	summer	trade	,	dealers	in	the	kingdom	said	.
DT	NN	NN	NN	IN	DT	NN	CC	JJ	NN	NN	NNS	VBD	RB	JJ	DT	NN	IN	JJ	NN	NN	,	NNS	IN	DT	NN	VBD	.
19469 19470 19471 19472 19473 19474 19475 19476 19477 19478 19479 19480 19481 19482 19483 19484 19485 19486 19487 19488 19489 19490 19491 19492 19493 19494 19495 19496
"	There	were	no	changes	in	Saudi	riyal	rates	.
"	EX	VBD	DT	NNS	IN	JJ	JJ	NNS	.
19497 19498 19499 19500 19501 19502 19503 19504 19505 19506
The	market	was	very	quiet	because	of	summer	holidays	,	"	one	dealer	said	.
DT	NN	VBD	RB	JJ	IN	IN	NN	NNS	,	"	CD	NN	VBD	.
19507 19508 19509 19510 19511 19512 19513 19514 19515 19516 19517 19518 19519 19520 19521
The	spot	riyal	was	put	at	3.7504	/	06	to	the	dollar	.
DT	NN	NN	VBD	VBN	IN	CD	SYM	CD	TO	DT	NN	.
19522 19523 19524 19525 19526 19527 19528 19529 19530 19531 19532 19533 19534
One-month	interbank	deposits	were	at	5-1/2	,	3/8	percent	,	three	months	were	5-5/8	,	1/2	percent	and	six	months	were	5-3/4	,	5/8	percent	.
JJ	NN	NNS	VBD	IN	CD	,	CD	NN	,	CD	NNS	VBD	CD	,	CD	NN	CC	CD	NNS	VBD	CD	,	CD	NN	.
19535 19536 19537 19538 19539 19540 19541 19542 19543 19544 19545 19546 19547 19548 19549 19550 19551 19552 19553 19554 19555 19556 19557 19558 19559 19560
One-year	funds	were	at	six	,	5-7/8	percent	.
JJ	NNS	VBD	IN	CD	,	JJ	NN	.
19561 19562 19563 19564 19565 19566 19567 19568 19569
Israel	approves	Arafat	's	flight	to	West	Bank	.
NNP	VBZ	NNP	POS	NN	TO	NNP	NNP	.
19570 19571 19572 19573 19574 19575 19576 19577 19578
JERUSALEM	1996-08-22
VBN	CD
19579 19580
Israel	gave	Palestinian	President	Yasser	Arafat	permission	on	Thursday	to	fly	over	its	territory	to	the	West	Bank	,	ending	a	brief	Israeli-PLO	crisis	,	an	Arafat	adviser	said	.
NNP	VBD	JJ	NNP	NNP	NNP	NN	IN	NNP	TO	VB	RP	PRP$	NN	TO	DT	NNP	NNP	,	VBG	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	,	DT	NNP	NN	VBD	.
19581 19582 19583 19584 19585 19586 19587 19588 19589 19590 19591 19592 19593 19594 19595 19596 19597 19598 19599 19600 19601 19602 19603 19604 19605 19606 19607 19608 19609 19610
"	The	problem	is	over	.
"	DT	NN	VBZ	RB	.
19611 19612 19613 19614 19615 19616
The	president	's	aircraft	has	received	permission	to	pass	through	Israeli	airspace	but	the	president	is	not	expected	to	travel	to	the	West	Bank	before	Monday	,	"	Nabil	Abu	Rdainah	told	Reuters	.
DT	NN	POS	NN	VBZ	VBN	NN	TO	VB	IN	JJ	NN	CC	DT	NN	VBZ	RB	VBN	TO	VB	TO	DT	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	,	"	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	NNP	.
19617 19618 19619 19620 19621 19622 19623 19624 19625 19626 19627 19628 19629 19630 19631 19632 19633 19634 19635 19636 19637 19638 19639 19640 19641 19642 19643 19644 19645 19646 19647 19648 19649 19650
Arafat	had	been	scheduled	to	meet	former	Israeli	prime	minister	Shimon	Peres	in	the	West	Bank	town	of	Ramallah	on	Thursday	but	the	venue	was	changed	to	Gaza	after	Israel	denied	flight	clearance	to	the	Palestinian	leader	's	helicopters	.
NNP	VBD	VBN	VBN	TO	VB	JJ	JJ	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NN	IN	NNP	IN	NNP	CC	DT	NN	VBD	VBN	TO	NNP	IN	NNP	VBD	NN	NN	TO	DT	JJ	NN	POS	NNS	.
19651 19652 19653 19654 19655 19656 19657 19658 19659 19660 19661 19662 19663 19664 19665 19666 19667 19668 19669 19670 19671 19672 19673 19674 19675 19676 19677 19678 19679 19680 19681 19682 19683 19684 19685 19686 19687 19688 19689 19690
Palestinian	officials	accused	right-wing	Prime	Minister	Benjamin	Netanyahu	of	trying	to	stop	the	Ramallah	meeting	by	keeping	Arafat	grounded	.
NN	NNS	VBD	JJ	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	IN	VBG	TO	VB	DT	NNP	NN	IN	VBG	NNP	VBD	.
19691 19692 19693 19694 19695 19696 19697 19698 19699 19700 19701 19702 19703 19704 19705 19706 19707 19708 19709 19710
Arafat	subsequently	cancelled	a	meeting	between	Israeli	and	PLO	officials	,	on	civilian	affairs	,	at	the	Allenby	Bridge	crossing	between	Jordan	and	the	West	Bank	.
NNP	RB	VBD	DT	NN	IN	JJ	CC	JJ	NNS	,	IN	JJ	NNS	,	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	VBG	IN	NNP	CC	DT	NNP	NNP	.
19711 19712 19713 19714 19715 19716 19717 19718 19719 19720 19721 19722 19723 19724 19725 19726 19727 19728 19729 19730 19731 19732 19733 19734 19735 19736 19737
Abu	Rdainah	said	Arafat	had	decided	against	flying	to	the	West	Bank	on	Thursday	,	after	Israel	lifted	the	ban	,	because	he	had	a	busy	schedule	in	Gaza	and	would	not	be	free	until	Monday	.
NNP	NNP	VBD	NNP	VBD	VBN	IN	VBG	TO	DT	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	,	IN	NNP	VBD	DT	NN	,	IN	PRP	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	CC	MD	RB	VB	JJ	IN	NNP	.
19738 19739 19740 19741 19742 19743 19744 19745 19746 19747 19748 19749 19750 19751 19752 19753 19754 19755 19756 19757 19758 19759 19760 19761 19762 19763 19764 19765 19766 19767 19768 19769 19770 19771 19772 19773 19774
Arafat	to	meet	Peres	in	Gaza	after	flight	ban	.
NN	TO	VB	NNP	IN	NNP	IN	NN	NN	.
19775 19776 19777 19778 19779 19780 19781 19782 19783 19784
JERUSALEM	1996-08-22
VBN	CD
19785 19786
Yasser	Arafat	will	meet	Shimon	Peres	in	Gaza	on	Thursday	after	Palestinians	said	the	right-wing	Israeli	government	had	barred	the	Palestinian	leader	from	flying	to	the	West	Bank	for	talks	with	the	former	prime	minister	.
NNP	NNP	MD	VB	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	IN	NNP	IN	NNPS	VBD	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	VBD	VBN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	VBG	TO	DT	NNP	NNP	IN	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	.
19787 19788 19789 19790 19791 19792 19793 19794 19795 19796 19797 19798 19799 19800 19801 19802 19803 19804 19805 19806 19807 19808 19809 19810 19811 19812 19813 19814 19815 19816 19817 19818 19819 19820 19821 19822
"	The	meeting	between	Peres	and	Arafat	will	take	place	at	Erez	checkpoint	in	Gaza	and	not	in	Ramallah	as	planned	,	"	Peres	'	office	said	.
"	DT	NN	IN	NNP	CC	NNP	MD	VB	NN	IN	NNP	NN	IN	NNP	CC	RB	IN	NNP	IN	VBN	,	"	NNP	POS	NN	VBD	.
19823 19824 19825 19826 19827 19828 19829 19830 19831 19832 19833 19834 19835 19836 19837 19838 19839 19840 19841 19842 19843 19844 19845 19846 19847 19848 19849 19850
Palestinian	officials	said	the	Israeli	government	had	barred	Arafat	from	overflying	Israel	in	a	Palestinian	helicopter	to	the	West	Bank	in	an	attempt	to	bar	the	meeting	with	Peres	.
NN	NNS	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	VBD	VBN	NNP	IN	VBG	NNP	IN	DT	JJ	NN	TO	DT	NNP	NNP	IN	DT	NN	TO	VB	DT	NN	IN	NNP	.
19851 19852 19853 19854 19855 19856 19857 19858 19859 19860 19861 19862 19863 19864 19865 19866 19867 19868 19869 19870 19871 19872 19873 19874 19875 19876 19877 19878 19879 19880
Israeli	Prime	Minister	Benjamin	Netanyahu	has	accused	opposition	leader	Peres	,	who	he	defeated	in	May	elections	,	of	trying	to	undermine	his	Likud	government	's	authority	to	conduct	peace	talks	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBZ	VBN	NN	NN	NNP	,	WP	PRP	VBD	IN	NNP	NNS	,	IN	VBG	TO	VB	PRP$	NNP	NN	POS	NN	TO	VB	NN	NNS	.
19881 19882 19883 19884 19885 19886 19887 19888 19889 19890 19891 19892 19893 19894 19895 19896 19897 19898 19899 19900 19901 19902 19903 19904 19905 19906 19907 19908 19909 19910 19911 19912
Afghan	UAE	embassy	says	Taleban	guards	going	home	.
NNP	NNP	NN	VBZ	NNP	NNS	VBG	RB	.
19913 19914 19915 19916 19917 19918 19919 19920 19921
Hilary	Gush
NNP	NNP
19922 19923
DUBAI	1996-08-22
NNP	CD
19924 19925
Three	Afghan	guards	brought	to	the	United	Arab	Emirates	last	week	by	Russian	hostages	who	escaped	from	the	Taleban	militia	will	return	to	Afghanistan	in	a	few	days	,	the	Afghan	embassy	in	Abu	Dhabi	said	on	Thursday	.
CD	JJ	NNS	VBD	TO	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	JJ	NN	IN	JJ	NNS	WP	VBD	IN	DT	JJ	NN	MD	VB	TO	NNP	IN	DT	JJ	NNS	,	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	.
19926 19927 19928 19929 19930 19931 19932 19933 19934 19935 19936 19937 19938 19939 19940 19941 19942 19943 19944 19945 19946 19947 19948 19949 19950 19951 19952 19953 19954 19955 19956 19957 19958 19959 19960 19961 19962 19963 19964
"	Our	ambassador	is	in	touch	with	the	UAE	foreign	ministry	.
"	PRP$	NN	VBZ	IN	NN	IN	DT	NNP	JJ	NN	.
19965 19966 19967 19968 19969 19970 19971 19972 19973 19974 19975 19976
Their	return	to	Afghanistan	will	take	place	in	two	or	three	days	,	"	an	embassy	official	said	.
PRP$	NN	TO	NNP	MD	VB	NN	IN	CD	CC	CD	NNS	,	"	DT	NN	NN	VBD	.
19977 19978 19979 19980 19981 19982 19983 19984 19985 19986 19987 19988 19989 19990 19991 19992 19993 19994 19995
"	The	embassy	is	issuing	them	travel	documents	for	their	return	to	their	homeland	.
"	DT	NN	VBZ	VBG	PRP	VB	NNS	IN	PRP$	NN	TO	PRP$	NN	.
19996 19997 19998 19999 20000 20001 20002 20003 20004 20005 20006 20007 20008 20009 20010
There	is	no	objection	to	their	travel	,	"	he	added	.
EX	VBZ	DT	NN	TO	PRP$	NN	,	"	PRP	VBD	.
20011 20012 20013 20014 20015 20016 20017 20018 20019 20020 20021 20022
The	three	Islamic	Taleban	guards	were	overpowered	by	seven	Russian	aircrew	who	escaped	to	UAE	state	Sharjah	last	Friday	on	board	their	own	aircraft	after	a	year	in	the	captivity	of	Taleban	militia	in	Kandahar	in	southern	Afghanistan	.
DT	CD	NNP	NNP	NNS	VBD	VBN	IN	CD	JJ	NNS	WP	VBD	TO	NNP	NN	NNP	JJ	NNP	IN	NN	PRP$	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	IN	JJ	NNP	.
20023 20024 20025 20026 20027 20028 20029 20030 20031 20032 20033 20034 20035 20036 20037 20038 20039 20040 20041 20042 20043 20044 20045 20046 20047 20048 20049 20050 20051 20052 20053 20054 20055 20056 20057 20058 20059 20060 20061
The	UAE	said	on	Monday	it	would	hand	over	the	three	to	the	International	Red	Crescent	,	possibly	last	Tuesday	.
DT	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	PRP	MD	VB	IN	DT	CD	TO	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	RB	JJ	NNP	.
20062 20063 20064 20065 20066 20067 20068 20069 20070 20071 20072 20073 20074 20075 20076 20077 20078 20079 20080 20081 20082
It	has	since	been	silent	on	the	issue	.
PRP	VBZ	RB	VBN	JJ	IN	DT	NN	.
20083 20084 20085 20086 20087 20088 20089 20090 20091
When	asked	whether	the	three	guards	would	travel	back	to	Kandahar	or	the	Afghan	capital	Kabul	,	the	embassy	official	said	:	"	That	has	not	been	decided	,	but	possibly	Kandahar	.	"
WRB	VBD	IN	DT	CD	NNS	MD	VB	RB	TO	NNP	CC	DT	JJ	NN	NNP	,	DT	NN	NN	VBD	:	"	DT	VBZ	RB	VBN	VBN	,	CC	RB	NNP	.	"
20092 20093 20094 20095 20096 20097 20098 20099 20100 20101 20102 20103 20104 20105 20106 20107 20108 20109 20110 20111 20112 20113 20114 20115 20116 20117 20118 20119 20120 20121 20122 20123 20124 20125
Kandahar	is	the	headquarters	of	the	opposition	Taleban	militia	.
NNP	VBZ	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	NNP	NN	.
20126 20127 20128 20129 20130 20131 20132 20133 20134 20135
Kabul	is	controlled	by	President	Burhanuddin	Rabbani	's	government	,	which	Taleban	is	fighting	to	overthrow	.
NNP	VBZ	VBN	IN	NNP	NNP	NNP	POS	NN	,	WDT	NNP	VBZ	VBG	TO	VB	.
20136 20137 20138 20139 20140 20141 20142 20143 20144 20145 20146 20147 20148 20149 20150 20151 20152
The	embassy	official	said	the	three	men	,	believed	to	be	in	their	20s	,	were	currently	in	Abu	Dhabi	.
DT	NN	NN	VBD	DT	CD	NNS	,	VBD	TO	VB	IN	PRP$	CD	,	VBD	RB	IN	NNP	NNP	.
20153 20154 20155 20156 20157 20158 20159 20160 20161 20162 20163 20164 20165 20166 20167 20168 20169 20170 20171 20172 20173
He	did	not	elaborate	.
PRP	VBD	RB	VB	.
20174 20175 20176 20177 20178
The	Russians	,	working	for	the	Aerostan	firm	in	the	Russian	republic	of	Tatarstan	,	were	taken	hostage	after	a	Taleban	MiG-19	fighter	forced	their	cargo	plane	to	land	in	August	1995	.
DT	NNPS	,	VBG	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	,	VBD	VBN	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NN	VBD	PRP$	NN	NN	TO	VB	IN	NNP	CD	.
20179 20180 20181 20182 20183 20184 20185 20186 20187 20188 20189 20190 20191 20192 20193 20194 20195 20196 20197 20198 20199 20200 20201 20202 20203 20204 20205 20206 20207 20208 20209 20210 20211
Taleban	said	its	shipment	of	ammunition	from	Albania	was	evidence	of	Russian	military	support	for	Rabbani	's	government	.
NNP	VBD	PRP$	NN	IN	NN	IN	NNP	VBD	NN	IN	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	NNS	POS	NN	.
20212 20213 20214 20215 20216 20217 20218 20219 20220 20221 20222 20223 20224 20225 20226 20227 20228 20229 20230
Moscow	said	the	crew	's	nationality	was	coincidental	.
NNP	VBD	DT	NN	POS	NN	VBD	JJ	.
20231 20232 20233 20234 20235 20236 20237 20238 20239
Numerous	diplomatic	attempts	to	free	the	seven	failed	.
JJ	JJ	NNS	TO	JJ	DT	CD	VBN	.
20240 20241 20242 20243 20244 20245 20246 20247 20248
The	Russians	,	who	said	they	overpowered	the	guards	--	two	armed	with	Kalashnikov	automatic	rifles	--	while	doing	regular	maintenance	work	on	their	Ilyushin	76	cargo	plane	last	Friday	,	left	the	UAE	capital	Abu	Dhabi	for	home	on	Sunday	.
DT	NNPS	,	WP	VBD	PRP	VBD	DT	NNS	:	CD	JJ	IN	NNP	JJ	NNS	:	IN	VBG	JJ	NN	NN	IN	PRP$	NNP	NNP	NN	NN	JJ	NNP	,	VBD	DT	NNP	NN	NNP	NNP	IN	NN	IN	NNP	.
20249 20250 20251 20252 20253 20254 20255 20256 20257 20258 20259 20260 20261 20262 20263 20264 20265 20266 20267 20268 20269 20270 20271 20272 20273 20274 20275 20276 20277 20278 20279 20280 20281 20282 20283 20284 20285 20286 20287 20288 20289 20290
Iraq	's	Saddam	meets	Russia	's	Zhirinovsky	.
NNP	POS	NNP	VBZ	NNP	POS	NNP	.
20291 20292 20293 20294 20295 20296 20297 20298
BAGHDAD	1996-08-22
NNP	CD
20299 20300
Iraqi	President	Saddam	Hussein	has	told	visiting	Russian	ultra-nationalist	Vladimir	Zhirinovsky	that	Baghdad	wanted	to	maintain	"	friendship	and	cooperation	"	with	Moscow	,	official	Iraqi	newspapers	said	on	Thursday	.
JJ	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBZ	VBN	VBG	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	VBD	TO	VB	"	NN	CC	NN	"	IN	NNP	,	NN	JJ	NNS	VBD	IN	NNP	.
20301 20302 20303 20304 20305 20306 20307 20308 20309 20310 20311 20312 20313 20314 20315 20316 20317 20318 20319 20320 20321 20322 20323 20324 20325 20326 20327 20328 20329 20330 20331
"	President	Saddam	Hussein	stressed	during	the	meeting	Iraq	's	keenness	to	maintain	friendship	and	cooperation	with	Russia	,	"	the	papers	said	.
"	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	DT	NN	NNP	POS	NN	TO	VB	NN	CC	NN	IN	NNP	,	"	DT	NNS	VBD	.
20332 20333 20334 20335 20336 20337 20338 20339 20340 20341 20342 20343 20344 20345 20346 20347 20348 20349 20350 20351 20352 20353 20354 20355
They	said	Zhirinovsky	told	Saddam	before	he	left	Baghdad	on	Wednesday	that	his	Liberal	Democratic	party	and	the	Russian	Duma	(	parliament	)	"	are	calling	for	an	immediate	lifting	of	the	embargo	"	imposed	on	Iraq	after	its	1990	invasion	of	Kuwait	.
PRP	VBD	NNP	VBD	NNP	IN	PRP	VBD	NNP	IN	NNP	IN	PRP$	JJ	JJ	NN	CC	DT	NNP	NNP	(	NN	)	"	VBP	VBG	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	"	VBN	IN	NNP	IN	PRP$	CD	NN	IN	NNP	.
20356 20357 20358 20359 20360 20361 20362 20363 20364 20365 20366 20367 20368 20369 20370 20371 20372 20373 20374 20375 20376 20377 20378 20379 20380 20381 20382 20383 20384 20385 20386 20387 20388 20389 20390 20391 20392 20393 20394 20395 20396 20397 20398 20399
Zhirinovsky	said	on	Tuesday	he	would	press	the	Russian	government	to	help	end	U.N.	trade	sanctions	on	Iraq	and	blamed	Moscow	for	delaying	establishment	of	good	ties	with	Baghdad	.
NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	PRP	MD	VB	DT	JJ	NN	TO	VB	NN	NNP	NN	NNS	IN	NNP	CC	VBD	NNP	IN	VBG	NN	IN	JJ	NNS	IN	NNP	.
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"	Our	stand	is	firm	,	namely	we	are	calling	on	(	the	Russian	)	government	to	end	the	economic	embargo	on	Iraq	and	resume	trade	ties	between	Russia	and	Iraq	,	"	he	told	reporters	.
"	PRP$	NN	VBZ	NN	,	RB	PRP	VBP	VBG	IN	(	DT	JJ	)	NN	TO	VB	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	CC	VB	NN	NNS	IN	NNP	CC	NNP	,	"	PRP	VBD	NNS	.
20430 20431 20432 20433 20434 20435 20436 20437 20438 20439 20440 20441 20442 20443 20444 20445 20446 20447 20448 20449 20450 20451 20452 20453 20454 20455 20456 20457 20458 20459 20460 20461 20462 20463 20464 20465 20466
Zhirinovsky	visited	Iraq	twice	in	1995	.
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Last	October	he	was	invited	to	attend	the	referendum	held	on	Iraq	's	presidency	,	which	extended	Saddam	's	term	for	seven	more	years	.
JJ	NNP	PRP	VBD	VBN	TO	VB	DT	NN	VBN	IN	NNP	POS	NN	,	WDT	VBD	NNP	POS	NN	IN	CD	JJR	NNS	.
20474 20475 20476 20477 20478 20479 20480 20481 20482 20483 20484 20485 20486 20487 20488 20489 20490 20491 20492 20493 20494 20495 20496 20497 20498
PRESS	DIGEST	-	Iraq	-	Aug	22	.
NNS	NNP	:	NNP	:	NNP	CD	.
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BAGHDAD	1996-08-22
NNP	CD
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These	are	some	of	the	leading	stories	in	the	official	Iraqi	press	on	Thursday	.
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Reuters	has	not	verified	these	stories	and	does	not	vouch	for	their	accuracy	.
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"	Results	of	the	registration	for	September	elections	herald	a	dismal	future	for	multi-ethnicity	in	Bosia-Hercegovina	,	"	warned	Soren	Jessen-Petersen	,	Special	Envoy	for	the	U.N.	High	Commissioner	for	Refugees	in	Former	Yugoslavia	.
"	NNS	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	NNS	VBP	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NN	IN	NNP	,	"	VBD	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	IN	NNS	IN	NNP	NNP	.
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"	In	the	run-up	to	elections	,	nationalistic	political	leaders	are	playing	the	ethnic	/	sectarian	card	,	drumming	up	support	within	their	constituencies	by	playing	on	bitter	memories	or	fear	.	"
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After	truce	,	Lebed	faces	tougher	Chechen	problem	.
IN	NN	,	NNP	VBZ	JJR	NNP	NN	.
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Alastair	Macdonald
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MOSCOW	1996-08-26
RB	CD
20617 20618
Alexander	Lebed	may	finally	get	to	discuss	his	Chechen	peace	proposals	with	Boris	Yeltsin	on	Tuesday	after	a	lost	weekend	in	the	region	when	he	was	forced	to	abandon	plans	to	sign	a	new	political	treaty	with	the	separatist	rebels	.
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20619 20620 20621 20622 20623 20624 20625 20626 20627 20628 20629 20630 20631 20632 20633 20634 20635 20636 20637 20638 20639 20640 20641 20642 20643 20644 20645 20646 20647 20648 20649 20650 20651 20652 20653 20654 20655 20656 20657 20658 20659
It	could	be	a	sobering	experience	for	the	Kremlin	security	chief	who	,	just	two	months	after	being	appointed	by	the	president	and	two	heady	weeks	after	taking	charge	of	the	Chechen	crisis	,	had	promised	to	wrap	up	the	20-month	war	by	the	weekend	.
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20660 20661 20662 20663 20664 20665 20666 20667 20668 20669 20670 20671 20672 20673 20674 20675 20676 20677 20678 20679 20680 20681 20682 20683 20684 20685 20686 20687 20688 20689 20690 20691 20692 20693 20694 20695 20696 20697 20698 20699 20700 20701 20702 20703 20704 20705
Despite	a	mood	of	compromise	in	the	region	after	some	of	the	worst	fighting	of	the	war	,	Lebed	may	be	just	finding	out	that	concluding	a	long-term	settlement	,	somewhere	between	rebel	demands	for	independence	and	Moscow	's	insistence	that	Chechnya	remain	part	of	Russia	,	will	be	no	easy	matter	.
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A	chain-smoking	former	paratroop	general	with	a	sharp	line	in	deadpan	putdowns	and	a	soldier	's	knack	for	making	life	sound	simple	,	Lebed	managed	to	arrange	an	ambitious	ceasefire	in	the	region	last	week	,	days	after	the	Russian	army	threatened	to	bomb	its	way	back	into	the	rebel-held	Chechen	capital	Grozny	.
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He	returned	at	the	weekend	,	pledging	to	conclude	a	political	settlement	that	would	make	this	truce	work	where	all	others	have	failed	.
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But	then	he	apparently	thought	better	of	it	.
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Saying	he	needed	to	tidy	up	legal	loose	ends	on	the	deal	--	and	also	cover	his	back	against	unnamed	pro-war	schemers	in	Moscow	--	he	flew	back	to	the	capital	empty-handed	on	Sunday	.
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He	met	Russian	Prime	Minister	Viktor	Chernomyrdin	on	Monday	and	,	according	to	the	press	service	of	Lebed	's	Security	Council	,	could	meet	Yeltsin	on	Tuesday	.
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It	was	not	clear	if	the	start	of	Yeltsin	's	holiday	,	announced	later	,	would	affect	plans	to	talk	.
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Moscow	's	as	yet	undisclosed	proposals	on	Chechnya	's	political	future	have	,	meanwhile	,	been	sent	back	to	do	the	rounds	of	various	government	departments	.
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It	is	not	known	what	caused	the	delay	in	the	peace	plan	.
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Speculation	mounted	last	week	that	Lebed	was	operating	out	on	a	limb	in	Chechnya	as	Yeltsin	,	hardly	seen	since	his	reelection	last	month	,	kept	out	of	sight	and	then	gave	an	interview	criticising	his	envoy	just	as	he	clinched	a	truce	.
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But	Chernomyrdin	took	pains	at	the	weekend	to	insist	Lebed	was	playing	for	a	united	team	and	that	the	proposals	he	took	to	rebel	chief-of-staff	Aslan	Maskhadov	had	been	agreed	by	Yeltsin	.
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If	that	were	the	case	,	it	was	unclear	why	Lebed	suddenly	found	it	necessary	to	have	the	deal	verified	in	Moscow	.
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Lebed	himself	said	he	was	concerned	that	powerful	interests	in	Moscow	,	who	have	profited	from	the	war	and	want	it	to	go	on	,	would	seize	on	any	inadequacy	in	the	deal	to	remove	him	.
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Maskhadov	warned	that	Lebed	risked	the	same	fate	as	a	former	Russian	army	commander	in	the	region	who	sought	a	compromise	and	was	blown	up	last	year	by	--	so	the	Chechens	say	--	Russian	forces	.
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Maskhadov	may	also	have	made	new	demands	on	Lebed	,	forcing	him	to	check	back	with	the	Kremlin	on	what	he	could	offer	.
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A	rebel	spokesman	said	the	two	military	men	had	come	close	to	agreement	on	a	face-saving	formula	acceptable	to	both	sides	and	involving	a	referendum	on	independence	at	some	future	date	.
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Chernomyrdin	said	voters	should	decide	Chechnya	's	future	but	stressed	there	was	no	question	of	the	government	letting	the	region	quit	the	Russian	Federation	--	something	Moscow	fears	could	encourage	separatist	tendencies	in	other	ethnic	regions	,	particularly	in	the	strategic	North	Caucasus	.
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Lebed	may	be	be	finding	that	closing	that	political	gap	between	the	two	sides	is	more	difficult	than	just	ending	a	war	.
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Yeltsin	on	holiday	from	Monday	-	Interfax	.
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MOSCOW	1996-08-26
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Russian	President	Boris	Yeltsin	began	a	new	summer	holiday	on	Monday	but	would	remain	in	control	of	affairs	of	state	,	Interfax	news	agency	said	.
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"	The	head	of	state	's	holiday	has	only	just	begun	,	"	the	agency	quoted	Sergei	Yastrzhembsky	as	saying	,	adding	that	the	president	was	currently	in	a	Kremlin	residence	near	Moscow	.
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Interfax	said	Yastrezhembsky	did	not	exclude	that	Yeltsin	could	spend	some	time	in	other	places	.
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He	would	continue	working	on	various	documents	and	might	meet	"	one	state	offical	or	another	"	.
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"	One	must	give	B.	Yeltsin	a	chance	to	rest	and	recover	his	health	after	the	elections	,	"	Interfax	quoted	Yastrezhembsky	as	saying	.
"	CD	MD	VB	NNP	NNP	DT	NN	TO	VB	CC	VB	PRP$	NN	IN	DT	NNS	,	"	NN	VBN	NNP	IN	VBG	.
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"	(	Yeltsin	)	controls	internal	and	international	policies	,	daily	receives	a	big	packet	of	documents	from	Moscow	,	which	demand	his	intervention	...
"	(	NNP	)	VBZ	JJ	CC	JJ	NNS	,	JJ	VBZ	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNS	IN	NNP	,	WDT	VBP	PRP$	NN	:
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Many	of	those	documents	return	to	the	president	's	administration	the	same	day	,	"	he	said	.
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Yeltsin	went	on	a	two-day	trip	outside	Moscow	last	week	to	check	out	a	holiday	home	.
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Yugo	Zastava	workers	'	protest	enters	2nd	week	.
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BELGRADE	1996-08-26
VB	CD
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Thousands	of	workers	of	Serbia	's	Zastava	arms	factory	entered	the	second	week	of	protests	on	Monday	over	unpaid	wages	and	the	lack	of	a	programme	to	revive	the	plant	's	production	.
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"	We	are	stubborn	,	have	strength	and	time	to	persist	until	our	demands	are	met	,	"	said	the	factory	's	trade	union	secretary	Dragutin	Stanojlovic	.
"	PRP	VBP	JJ	,	VBP	NN	CC	NN	TO	VB	IN	PRP$	NNS	VBP	VBN	,	"	VBD	DT	NN	POS	NN	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	.
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"	We	are	united	and	we	are	waiting	for	the	government	to	decide	what	to	do	with	us	.	"
"	PRP	VBP	VBN	CC	PRP	VBP	VBG	IN	DT	NN	TO	VB	WP	TO	VB	IN	PRP	.	"
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Trade	unions	demanded	payment	of	June	and	July	wages	and	last	year	's	holiday	pay	,	and	called	on	government	to	develop	a	revival	programme	for	the	plant	.
NNP	NNS	VBD	NN	IN	NNP	CC	NNP	NNS	CC	JJ	NN	POS	NN	NN	,	CC	VBD	IN	NN	TO	VB	DT	NN	NN	IN	DT	NN	.
21548 21549 21550 21551 21552 21553 21554 21555 21556 21557 21558 21559 21560 21561 21562 21563 21564 21565 21566 21567 21568 21569 21570 21571 21572 21573 21574 21575 21576
The	former	Yugoslav	national	army	consumed	90	percent	of	Zastava	's	pre-war	output	,	but	like	the	rest	of	Yugoslavia	's	economy	,	the	new	army	of	Serbia	and	Montenegro	is	crippled	by	lack	of	funds	.
DT	JJ	JJ	JJ	NN	VBD	CD	NN	IN	NNP	POS	JJ	NN	,	CC	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	POS	NN	,	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	CC	NNP	VBZ	VBN	IN	NN	IN	NNS	.
21577 21578 21579 21580 21581 21582 21583 21584 21585 21586 21587 21588 21589 21590 21591 21592 21593 21594 21595 21596 21597 21598 21599 21600 21601 21602 21603 21604 21605 21606 21607 21608 21609 21610 21611 21612 21613
In	Kragujevac	where	the	plant	is	based	,	9,000	to	10,000	people	gathered	in	the	central	square	to	express	their	bitterness	at	what	Stanojlovic	called	government	indifference	.
IN	NNP	WRB	DT	NN	VBZ	VBN	,	CD	TO	CD	NNS	VBN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	TO	VB	PRP$	NN	IN	WP	NNP	VBD	NN	NN	.
21614 21615 21616 21617 21618 21619 21620 21621 21622 21623 21624 21625 21626 21627 21628 21629 21630 21631 21632 21633 21634 21635 21636 21637 21638 21639 21640 21641
The	ruling	Socialist	Party	last	week	accused	Serbia	's	opposition	of	stirring	up	social	unrest	and	using	workers	'	already	difficult	social	position	for	their	own	interests	.
DT	VBG	NNP	NNP	JJ	NN	VBN	NNP	POS	NN	IN	VBG	RP	JJ	NN	CC	VBG	NNS	POS	RB	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	PRP$	JJ	NNS	.
21642 21643 21644 21645 21646 21647 21648 21649 21650 21651 21652 21653 21654 21655 21656 21657 21658 21659 21660 21661 21662 21663 21664 21665 21666 21667 21668 21669
"	Late	wages	,	no	work	and	(	the	lack	of	a	)	production	programme	are	the	main	reasons	for	their	protests	,	"	a	senior	member	of	the	local	Socialist	Party	branch	told	Reuters	.
"	RB	NNS	,	DT	NN	CC	(	DT	NN	IN	DT	)	NN	NN	VBP	DT	JJ	NNS	IN	PRP$	NNS	,	"	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NNP	NNP	NN	VBD	NNP	.
21670 21671 21672 21673 21674 21675 21676 21677 21678 21679 21680 21681 21682 21683 21684 21685 21686 21687 21688 21689 21690 21691 21692 21693 21694 21695 21696 21697 21698 21699 21700 21701 21702 21703 21704 21705
"	But	there	is	a	significant	influence	of	opposition	parties	that	are	collecting	points	ahead	of	coming	elections	.	"
"	CC	EX	VBZ	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NN	NNS	WDT	VBP	VBG	NNS	RB	IN	VBG	NNS	.	"
21706 21707 21708 21709 21710 21711 21712 21713 21714 21715 21716 21717 21718 21719 21720 21721 21722 21723 21724 21725
Federal	Yugoslav	elections	are	due	on	November	3	.
NNP	NNP	NNS	VBP	JJ	IN	NNP	CD	.
21726 21727 21728 21729 21730 21731 21732 21733 21734
The	party	official	said	the	union	's	figure	on	the	number	of	protesters	was	exaggerated	.	"
DT	NN	NN	VBD	DT	NN	POS	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNS	VBD	VBN	.	"
21735 21736 21737 21738 21739 21740 21741 21742 21743 21744 21745 21746 21747 21748 21749 21750 21751
There	were	about	1,400	to	1,600	people	at	the	protest	today	--	much	less	then	last	week	.
EX	VBD	IN	CD	TO	CD	NNS	IN	DT	NN	RB	:	RB	CC	RB	VB	NN	.
21752 21753 21754 21755 21756 21757 21758 21759 21760 21761 21762 21763 21764 21765 21766 21767 21768 21769
"	But	there	were	more	observers	and	passers	by	,	"	he	said	.
"	CC	EX	VBD	JJR	NNS	CC	NNS	IN	,	"	PRP	VBD	.
21770 21771 21772 21773 21774 21775 21776 21777 21778 21779 21780 21781 21782 21783
--	Gordana	Kukic	,	Belgrade	Newsroom	+381	11	222	4254
:	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD
21784 21785 21786 21787 21788 21789 21790 21791 21792 21793
Croatian	lending	rate	falls	to	8.0	vs	9.1	pct	.
JJ	NN	NN	VBZ	TO	CD	NNP	CD	NN	.
21794 21795 21796 21797 21798 21799 21800 21801 21802 21803
ZAGREB	1996-08-26
NNP	CD
21804 21805
The	Croatian	lending	rate	fell	to	8.0	percent	on	Monday	from	last	Friday	's	9.1	percent	after	thin	demand	for	kuna	forced	bank	lenders	to	trim	their	rates	further	.
DT	JJ	NN	NN	VBD	TO	CD	NN	IN	NNP	IN	JJ	NNP	POS	CD	NN	IN	JJ	NN	IN	NN	VBD	NN	NNS	TO	VB	PRP$	NNS	RB	.
21806 21807 21808 21809 21810 21811 21812 21813 21814 21815 21816 21817 21818 21819 21820 21821 21822 21823 21824 21825 21826 21827 21828 21829 21830 21831 21832 21833 21834 21835
Interbank	call	money	was	down	to	8.0	from	10.0	percent	.
NNP	NN	NN	VBD	RB	TO	CD	IN	CD	NN	.
21836 21837 21838 21839 21840 21841 21842 21843 21844 21845 21846
Insurers	'	five-10	and	10-15	day	loans	were	made	at	a	steady	8.0	percent	after	last	week	's	drop	from	an	earlier	15	percent	.
NNS	POS	CD	CC	CD	NN	NNS	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	JJ	CD	NN	IN	JJ	NN	POS	NN	IN	DT	JJR	CD	NN	.
21847 21848 21849 21850 21851 21852 21853 21854 21855 21856 21857 21858 21859 21860 21861 21862 21863 21864 21865 21866 21867 21868 21869 21870 21871
Total	Zagreb	Money	Market	settlements	shrank	to	17.4	million	kuna	,	of	which	dealers	put	new	borrowing	at	a	meagre	5.5	million	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNS	VBD	TO	CD	CD	NN	,	IN	WDT	NNS	VBP	JJ	NN	IN	DT	FW	CD	CD	.
21872 21873 21874 21875 21876 21877 21878 21879 21880 21881 21882 21883 21884 21885 21886 21887 21888 21889 21890 21891 21892 21893 21894
Supply	stood	at	a	high	180	million	kuna	.
NN	VBD	IN	DT	JJ	CD	CD	NNS	.
21895 21896 21897 21898 21899 21900 21901 21902 21903
Overnight	trade	at	the	weekend	left	a	surplus	of	1.2	billion	kuna	on	the	supply	side	after	40	million	were	settled	.
NN	NN	IN	DT	NN	VBD	DT	NN	IN	CD	CD	NN	IN	DT	NN	NN	IN	CD	CD	VBD	VBN	.
21904 21905 21906 21907 21908 21909 21910 21911 21912 21913 21914 21915 21916 21917 21918 21919 21920 21921 21922 21923 21924 21925
Croatia	's	central	bank	again	stayed	out	of	the	foreign	exchange	market	.
NN	POS	JJ	NN	RB	VBD	IN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	.
21926 21927 21928 21929 21930 21931 21932 21933 21934 21935 21936 21937 21938
It	calculated	the	kuna	midrates	for	Tuesday	's	trade	stronger	at	5.2420	against	the	dollar	and	slightly	weaker	at	3.5486	against	the	German	mark	.
PRP	VBN	DT	NN	VBZ	IN	NNP	POS	NN	JJR	IN	CD	IN	DT	NN	CC	RB	JJR	IN	CD	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
21939 21940 21941 21942 21943 21944 21945 21946 21947 21948 21949 21950 21951 21952 21953 21954 21955 21956 21957 21958 21959 21960 21961 21962 21963
--	Kolumbina	Bencevic	,	Zagreb	Newsroom	,	385-1-4557075
:	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	,	CD
21964 21965 21966 21967 21968 21969 21970 21971
SVCD	Bulgaria	air	traffic	controllers	to	strike	September	3	.
NNP	NNP	NN	NN	NNS	TO	VB	NNP	CD	.
21972 21973 21974 21975 21976 21977 21978 21979 21980 21981
SOFIA	1996-08-26
NNP	CD
21982 21983
Bulgarian	air	traffic	controllers	will	go	on	strike	on	September	3	demanding	higher	pay	,	the	chief	of	the	Bulgarian	association	of	air	traffic	controllers	(	Bulatka	)	said	on	Monday	.
JJ	NN	NN	NNS	MD	VB	IN	NN	IN	NNP	CD	VBG	JJR	NN	,	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NN	NN	NNS	(	NNP	)	VBD	IN	NNP	.
21984 21985 21986 21987 21988 21989 21990 21991 21992 21993 21994 21995 21996 21997 21998 21999 22000 22001 22002 22003 22004 22005 22006 22007 22008 22009 22010 22011 22012 22013 22014 22015
Stefan	Raichev	told	a	news	conference	the	strike	by	more	than	half	of	the	1,380	traffic	controllers	and	technicians	would	paralyse	traffic	which	has	increased	by	10	percent	since	last	year	.
NNP	NNP	VBD	DT	NN	NN	DT	NN	IN	JJR	IN	NN	IN	DT	CD	NN	NNS	CC	NNS	MD	VB	NN	WDT	VBZ	VBN	IN	CD	NN	IN	JJ	NN	.
22016 22017 22018 22019 22020 22021 22022 22023 22024 22025 22026 22027 22028 22029 22030 22031 22032 22033 22034 22035 22036 22037 22038 22039 22040 22041 22042 22043 22044 22045 22046 22047
More	than	1,500	planes	per	day	fly	over	Bulgaria	,	in	a	strategic	location	between	Europe	and	the	Middle	and	the	Far	East	,	Raichev	said	.
JJR	IN	CD	NNS	IN	NN	NN	IN	NNP	,	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	CC	DT	NNP	CC	DT	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	VBD	.
22048 22049 22050 22051 22052 22053 22054 22055 22056 22057 22058 22059 22060 22061 22062 22063 22064 22065 22066 22067 22068 22069 22070 22071 22072 22073 22074
The	director	general	of	the	air	traffic	service	Valentin	Valkov	said	last	Friday	that	a	controllers	'	strike	would	be	illegal	.
DT	NN	NN	IN	DT	NN	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	JJ	NNP	IN	DT	NNS	POS	NN	MD	VB	JJ	.
22075 22076 22077 22078 22079 22080 22081 22082 22083 22084 22085 22086 22087 22088 22089 22090 22091 22092 22093 22094 22095 22096
Valkov	said	he	could	not	curb	the	summer	charter	flights	of	national	carrier	Balkan	Airlines	,	which	carries	thousands	of	foreign	tourists	to	the	Bulgarian	Black	Sea	resorts	.
NNP	VBD	PRP	MD	RB	VB	DT	NN	NN	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	NNP	NNPS	,	WDT	VBZ	NNS	IN	JJ	NNS	TO	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBZ	.
22097 22098 22099 22100 22101 22102 22103 22104 22105 22106 22107 22108 22109 22110 22111 22112 22113 22114 22115 22116 22117 22118 22119 22120 22121 22122 22123 22124 22125
But	Raichev	said	it	would	be	"	discrimination	"	against	the	other	airlines	if	only	Balkan	planes	were	guided	in	.
CC	NNP	VBD	PRP	MD	VB	"	NN	"	IN	DT	JJ	NNS	IN	JJ	NNP	NNS	VBD	VBN	RP	.
22126 22127 22128 22129 22130 22131 22132 22133 22134 22135 22136 22137 22138 22139 22140 22141 22142 22143 22144 22145 22146
"	Under	the	law	before	launching	the	strike	we	have	to	sign	an	agreement	with	our	employer	for	a	minimal	transport	servicing	of	emergency	flights	,	"	Raichev	said	.
"	IN	DT	NN	IN	VBG	DT	NN	PRP	VBP	TO	VB	DT	NN	IN	PRP$	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	IN	NN	NNS	,	"	NNP	VBD	.
22147 22148 22149 22150 22151 22152 22153 22154 22155 22156 22157 22158 22159 22160 22161 22162 22163 22164 22165 22166 22167 22168 22169 22170 22171 22172 22173 22174 22175 22176
Raichev	said	a	lock-out	with	military	air	controllers	was	impossible	as	they	did	not	speak	English	.
NNP	VBD	DT	NN	IN	JJ	NN	NNS	VBD	JJ	IN	PRP	VBD	RB	VB	NNP	.
22177 22178 22179 22180 22181 22182 22183 22184 22185 22186 22187 22188 22189 22190 22191 22192 22193
The	controllers	are	demanding	the	monthly	wage	be	increased	to	$	1,000	per	month	from	the	current	$	230	,	as	well	as	the	resignation	of	the	air	traffic	service	's	management	.
DT	NNS	VBP	VBG	DT	JJ	NN	VB	VBN	TO	$	CD	IN	NN	IN	DT	JJ	$	CD	,	RB	RB	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	NN	NN	POS	NN	.
22194 22195 22196 22197 22198 22199 22200 22201 22202 22203 22204 22205 22206 22207 22208 22209 22210 22211 22212 22213 22214 22215 22216 22217 22218 22219 22220 22221 22222 22223 22224 22225 22226
They	also	demand	the	financial	separation	of	the	350	air	controllers	from	the	technical	staff	.
PRP	RB	VBP	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	CD	NN	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
22227 22228 22229 22230 22231 22232 22233 22234 22235 22236 22237 22238 22239 22240 22241 22242
--	Liliana	Semerdjieva	,	Sofia	Newsroom	,	359-2-84561
:	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	,	CD
22243 22244 22245 22246 22247 22248 22249 22250
Yeltsin	's	wife	has	kidney	operation	.
NNP	POS	NN	VBZ	NN	NN	.
22251 22252 22253 22254 22255 22256 22257
MOSCOW	1996-08-26
RB	CD
22258 22259
Naina	Yeltsin	,	wife	of	the	Russian	president	,	has	undergone	"	a	planned	operation	"	on	her	left	kidney	and	is	in	a	satisfactory	condition	,	Itar-Tass	news	agency	said	on	Monday	.
NNP	NNP	,	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	,	VBZ	VBN	"	DT	VBN	NN	"	IN	PRP	VBD	NN	CC	VBZ	IN	DT	JJ	NN	,	JJ	NN	NN	VBD	IN	NNP	.
22260 22261 22262 22263 22264 22265 22266 22267 22268 22269 22270 22271 22272 22273 22274 22275 22276 22277 22278 22279 22280 22281 22282 22283 22284 22285 22286 22287 22288 22289 22290 22291 22292 22293
Tass	quoted	the	Kremlin	press	service	as	saying	the	operation	took	place	on	Saturday	in	the	Central	Clinical	Hospital	which	treats	top	officials	.
NNP	VBD	DT	NNP	NN	NN	IN	VBG	DT	NN	VBD	NN	IN	NNP	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	WDT	VBZ	JJ	NNS	.
22294 22295 22296 22297 22298 22299 22300 22301 22302 22303 22304 22305 22306 22307 22308 22309 22310 22311 22312 22313 22314 22315 22316 22317
Mrs	Yeltsin	would	be	released	from	hospital	in	a	few	days	.
NNP	NNP	MD	VB	VBN	IN	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NNS	.
22318 22319 22320 22321 22322 22323 22324 22325 22326 22327 22328 22329
Doctor	Sergei	Mironov	told	Tass	Naina	was	"	in	permanent	contact	"	with	her	husband	and	two	daughters	,	Yelena	and	Tatyana	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	NNP	NNP	VBD	"	IN	JJ	NN	"	IN	PRP$	NN	CC	CD	NNS	,	NNP	CC	NNP	.
22330 22331 22332 22333 22334 22335 22336 22337 22338 22339 22340 22341 22342 22343 22344 22345 22346 22347 22348 22349 22350 22351 22352
The	state	of	health	of	Boris	Yeltsin	,	who	had	two	heart	attacks	last	year	,	has	been	the	centre	of	media	and	market	speculation	after	he	won	a	second	term	in	office	in	the	July	3	election	run-off	and	all	but	disappeared	from	the	public	eye	.
DT	NN	IN	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	,	WP	VBD	CD	NN	NNS	JJ	NN	,	VBZ	VBN	DT	NN	IN	NNS	CC	NN	NN	IN	PRP	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NN	IN	DT	NNP	CD	NN	NN	CC	DT	CC	VBD	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
22353 22354 22355 22356 22357 22358 22359 22360 22361 22362 22363 22364 22365 22366 22367 22368 22369 22370 22371 22372 22373 22374 22375 22376 22377 22378 22379 22380 22381 22382 22383 22384 22385 22386 22387 22388 22389 22390 22391 22392 22393 22394 22395 22396 22397 22398 22399 22400
A	presidential	spokesman	said	on	Monday	Yeltsin	was	in	Moscow	but	could	give	no	details	about	his	agenda	or	whether	meetings	were	planned	.
DT	JJ	NN	VBD	IN	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	CC	MD	VB	DT	NNS	IN	PRP$	NN	CC	IN	NNS	VBD	VBN	.
22401 22402 22403 22404 22405 22406 22407 22408 22409 22410 22411 22412 22413 22414 22415 22416 22417 22418 22419 22420 22421 22422 22423 22424
Yeltsin	is	expected	to	go	on	holiday	in	the	near	future	,	but	officials	have	not	yet	said	where	he	will	go	or	when	.
NNP	VBZ	VBN	TO	VB	IN	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	,	CC	NNS	VBP	RB	RB	VBD	WRB	PRP	MD	VB	CC	WRB	.
22425 22426 22427 22428 22429 22430 22431 22432 22433 22434 22435 22436 22437 22438 22439 22440 22441 22442 22443 22444 22445 22446 22447 22448 22449
Mostostal	Z	shareholders	approve	bonds	.
NNP	NNP	NNS	VBP	NNS	.
22450 22451 22452 22453 22454 22455
WARSAW	1996-08-26
NNP	CD
22456 22457
Shareholders	of	the	Polish	construction	firm	Mostostal	Zabrze	Holding	SA	approved	a	25-	million-zloty	,	five-year	convertible	issue	with	a	par	value	of	100	zlotys	each	,	the	company	's	spokesman	said	on	Monday	.
NNS	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	DT	CD	JJ	,	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	CD	NNS	DT	,	DT	NN	POS	NN	VBD	IN	NNP	.
22458 22459 22460 22461 22462 22463 22464 22465 22466 22467 22468 22469 22470 22471 22472 22473 22474 22475 22476 22477 22478 22479 22480 22481 22482 22483 22484 22485 22486 22487 22488 22489 22490 22491 22492
Piotr	Grabowski	told	Reuters	that	a	Mostostal	extraordinary	shareholders	meeting	on	Saturday	had	decided	that	the	price	of	the	250,000	bonds	would	be	set	as	a	10-session	average	price	of	Mostostal	shares	plus	a	premium	.
NNP	NNP	VBD	NNP	IN	DT	NNP	JJ	NNS	NN	IN	NNP	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	CD	NNS	MD	VB	VBN	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	NNS	CC	DT	NN	.
22493 22494 22495 22496 22497 22498 22499 22500 22501 22502 22503 22504 22505 22506 22507 22508 22509 22510 22511 22512 22513 22514 22515 22516 22517 22518 22519 22520 22521 22522 22523 22524 22525 22526 22527 22528
"	The	premium	will	be	no	lower	than	15	percent	and	will	be	set	by	management	before	the	issue	...
"	DT	NN	MD	VB	DT	JJR	IN	CD	NN	CC	MD	VB	VBN	IN	NN	IN	DT	NN	:
22529 22530 22531 22532 22533 22534 22535 22536 22537 22538 22539 22540 22541 22542 22543 22544 22545 22546 22547 22548
which	we	expect	at	the	beginning	of	next	year	,	"	Grabowksi	said	.
WDT	PRP	VBP	IN	DT	NN	IN	JJ	NN	,	"	NNP	VBD	.
22549 22550 22551 22552 22553 22554 22555 22556 22557 22558 22559 22560 22561 22562
Mostostal	,	based	in	southern	Poland	,	wants	to	offer	the	bonds	to	large	investors	in	a	public	offering	,	paying	an	annual	coupon	of	no	more	than	80	percent	of	the	yield	of	the	benchmark	52-week	T-bill	.
JJ	,	VBN	IN	JJ	NNP	,	VBZ	TO	VB	DT	NNS	TO	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	NN	,	VBG	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJR	IN	CD	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	JJ	NNP	.
22563 22564 22565 22566 22567 22568 22569 22570 22571 22572 22573 22574 22575 22576 22577 22578 22579 22580 22581 22582 22583 22584 22585 22586 22587 22588 22589 22590 22591 22592 22593 22594 22595 22596 22597 22598 22599 22600 22601
The	firm	has	signed	an	agreement	with	the	Polish	Development	Bank	(	PBR	)	to	manage	the	issue	and	plans	them	to	be	listed	on	the	Warsaw	bourse	's	bond	market	.
DT	NN	VBZ	VBN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	TO	VB	DT	NN	CC	VBZ	PRP	TO	VB	VBN	IN	DT	NNP	NN	POS	NN	NN	.
22602 22603 22604 22605 22606 22607 22608 22609 22610 22611 22612 22613 22614 22615 22616 22617 22618 22619 22620 22621 22622 22623 22624 22625 22626 22627 22628 22629 22630 22631 22632 22633
Grabowski	also	said	shareholders	approved	the	issue	of	1.6	million	shares	for	which	the	bonds	could	be	exchanged	,	a	ratio	of	6.4	shares	per	bond	.
NNP	RB	VBD	NNS	VBD	DT	NN	IN	CD	CD	NNS	IN	WDT	DT	NNS	MD	VB	VBN	,	DT	NN	IN	CD	NNS	IN	NN	.
22634 22635 22636 22637 22638 22639 22640 22641 22642 22643 22644 22645 22646 22647 22648 22649 22650 22651 22652 22653 22654 22655 22656 22657 22658 22659 22660
He	also	said	shareholders	approved	the	issue	of	2.6	million	new	shares	,	two	million	of	which	are	earmarked	for	large	investors	and	600,000	for	retail	domestic	investors	.
PRP	RB	VBD	NNS	VBD	DT	NN	IN	CD	CD	JJ	NNS	,	CD	CD	IN	WDT	VBP	VBN	IN	JJ	NNS	CC	CD	IN	JJ	JJ	NNS	.
22661 22662 22663 22664 22665 22666 22667 22668 22669 22670 22671 22672 22673 22674 22675 22676 22677 22678 22679 22680 22681 22682 22683 22684 22685 22686 22687 22688 22689
The	price	will	be	determined	through	book-building	.
DT	NN	MD	VB	VBN	IN	NN	.
22690 22691 22692 22693 22694 22695 22696 22697
Mostostal	plans	to	use	the	proceeds	from	the	issues	to	add	companies	to	its	holding	and	modernise	its	plant	.
JJ	NNS	TO	VB	DT	NNS	IN	DT	NNS	TO	VB	NNS	TO	PRP$	NN	CC	VB	PRP$	NN	.
22698 22699 22700 22701 22702 22703 22704 22705 22706 22707 22708 22709 22710 22711 22712 22713 22714 22715 22716 22717
--	Warsaw	Newsroom	+48	22	653	9700
:	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD
22718 22719 22720 22721 22722 22723 22724
Unknown	group	kidnaps	Dutch	couple	in	Costa	Rica	.
JJ	NN	NNS	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	.
22725 22726 22727 22728 22729 22730 22731 22732 22733
SAN	JOSE	,	Costa	Rica	1996-08-26
NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	CD
22734 22735 22736 22737 22738 22739
Kidnappers	have	seized	a	Dutch	couple	who	manage	a	farm	in	northern	Costa	Rica	and	have	demanded	a	$	1.5	million	ransom	,	authorities	said	on	Monday	.
NNS	VBP	VBN	DT	JJ	NN	WP	VBP	DT	NN	IN	JJ	NNP	NNP	CC	VBP	VBN	DT	$	CD	CD	NN	,	NNS	VBD	IN	NNP	.
22740 22741 22742 22743 22744 22745 22746 22747 22748 22749 22750 22751 22752 22753 22754 22755 22756 22757 22758 22759 22760 22761 22762 22763 22764 22765 22766 22767
6.	FTC	3	2	-	1	8	7	6
CD	NNP	CD	CD	:	CD	CD	CD	CD
22768 22769 22770 22771 22772 22773 22774 22775 22776
7.	Haladas	3	1	2	-	2	1	5
CD	NNP	CD	CD	CD	:	CD	CD	CD
22777 22778 22779 22780 22781 22782 22783 22784 22785
8.	Videoton	3	1	1	1	7	5	4
CD	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
22786 22787 22788 22789 22790 22791 22792 22793 22794
9.	Vasas	3	1	1	1	3	3	4
CD	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
22795 22796 22797 22798 22799 22800 22801 22802 22803
10.	Kispest	3	1	1	1	6	7	4
CD	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
22804 22805 22806 22807 22808 22809 22810 22811 22812
11.	Gyor	3	1	1	1	3	5	4
CD	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
22813 22814 22815 22816 22817 22818 22819 22820 22821
12.	Csepel	3	-	3	-	3	3	3
CD	NNP	CD	:	CD	:	CD	CD	CD
22822 22823 22824 22825 22826 22827 22828 22829 22830
13.	Pecs	3	1	-	2	3	5	3
CD	NNP	CD	CD	:	CD	CD	CD	CD
22831 22832 22833 22834 22835 22836 22837 22838 22839
14.	ZTE	3	1	-	2	3	10	3
CD	NNP	CD	CD	:	CD	CD	CD	CD
22840 22841 22842 22843 22844 22845 22846 22847 22848
15.	Stadler	FC	3	-	1	2	2	6	1
CD	NNP	NNP	CD	:	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
22849 22850 22851 22852 22853 22854 22855 22856 22857 22858
16.	III.ker.TVE	3	-	1	2	2	7	1
CD	NNP	CD	:	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
22859 22860 22861 22862 22863 22864 22865 22866 22867
17.	Siofok	3	-	-	3	2	7	0
CD	NNP	CD	:	:	CD	CD	CD	CD
22868 22869 22870 22871 22872 22873 22874 22875 22876
18.	Vac	3	-	-	3	2	8	0
CD	NNP	CD	:	:	CD	CD	CD	CD
22877 22878 22879 22880 22881 22882 22883 22884 22885
*Name	of	Parmalat	/	Fehervar	FC	has	been	changed	to	Videoton	.
NN	IN	NNP	SYM	NNP	NNP	VBZ	VBN	VBN	TO	NNP	.
22886 22887 22888 22889 22890 22891 22892 22893 22894 22895 22896 22897
--	Budapest	newsroom	,	+361	266	2410
:	NNP	NN	,	CD	CD	CD
22898 22899 22900 22901 22902 22903 22904
SOCCER	-	CZECH	FIRST	DIVISION	RESULTS	/	STANDINGS	.
NN	:	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNS	SYM	NNS	.
22905 22906 22907 22908 22909 22910 22911 22912 22913
PRAGUE	1996-08-26
NNP	CD
22914 22915
Results	of	the	Czech	Republic	's
NNS	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	POS
22916 22917 22918 22919 22920 22921
first	division	soccer	matches	at	the	weekend	:
JJ	NN	NN	NNS	IN	DT	NN	:
22922 22923 22924 22925 22926 22927 22928 22929
Petra	Drnovice	1	Slovan	Liberec	3
NNP	NN	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
22930 22931 22932 22933 22934 22935
SK	Slavia	Praha	3	SK	Ceske	Budejovice	0
NNP	NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	NNP	CD
22936 22937 22938 22939 22940 22941 22942 22943
FK	Jablonec	3	Viktoria	Zizkov	1
NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
22944 22945 22946 22947 22948 22949
Banik	Ostrava	3	FK	Teplice	1
NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
22950 22951 22952 22953 22954 22955
Boby	Brno	1	Sigma	Olomouc	0
JJ	NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
22956 22957 22958 22959 22960 22961
FC	Bohemians	0	FC	Karvina	2
NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
22962 22963 22964 22965 22966 22967
SK	Hradec	Kralove	0	Kaucuk	Opava	0
NNP	NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
22968 22969 22970 22971 22972 22973 22974
Playing	Monday	:	Viktoria	Plzen	v	AC	Sparta	Praha
VBG	NNP	:	NNP	NNP	FW	NNP	NNP	NNP
22975 22976 22977 22978 22979 22980 22981 22982 22983
Standings	(	tabulate	under	games	played	,	won	,	drawn	,	lost	,
NNS	(	NN	IN	NNS	VBD	,	VBD	,	VBN	,	VBD	,
22984 22985 22986 22987 22988 22989 22990 22991 22992 22993 22994 22995 22996
goals	for	,	against	,	points	)	:
NNS	IN	,	RB	,	VBZ	)	:
22997 22998 22999 23000 23001 23002 23003 23004
Boby	Brno	3	3	0	0	5	2	9
JJ	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23005 23006 23007 23008 23009 23010 23011 23012 23013
Banik	Ostrava	3	2	0	1	7	3	6
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23014 23015 23016 23017 23018 23019 23020 23021 23022
FK	Jablonec	3	2	0	1	5	2	6
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23023 23024 23025 23026 23027 23028 23029 23030 23031
SK	Slavia	Praha	3	1	2	0	6	3	5
NNP	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23032 23033 23034 23035 23036 23037 23038 23039 23040 23041
Kaucuk	Opava	3	1	2	0	2	1	5
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23042 23043 23044 23045 23046 23047 23048 23049 23050
Sigma	Olomouc	3	1	1	1	6	3	4
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23051 23052 23053 23054 23055 23056 23057 23058 23059
Petra	Drnovice	3	1	1	1	7	5	4
NNP	NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23060 23061 23062 23063 23064 23065 23066 23067 23068
Slovan	Liberec	3	1	1	1	5	4	4
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23069 23070 23071 23072 23073 23074 23075 23076 23077
FK	Teplice	3	1	1	1	3	4	4
NNP	NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23078 23079 23080 23081 23082 23083 23084 23085 23086
FC	Karvina	3	1	1	1	3	5	4
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23087 23088 23089 23090 23091 23092 23093 23094 23095
SK	Ceske	Budejovice	3	1	1	1	3	5	4
NNP	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23096 23097 23098 23099 23100 23101 23102 23103 23104 23105
Viktoria	Plzen	2	0	2	0	2	2	2
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23106 23107 23108 23109 23110 23111 23112 23113 23114
AC	Sparta	Praha	2	0	1	1	3	4	1
NNP	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23115 23116 23117 23118 23119 23120 23121 23122 23123 23124
FC	Bohemians	3	0	1	2	1	4	1
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23125 23126 23127 23128 23129 23130 23131 23132 23133
Viktoria	Zizkov	3	0	1	2	3	8	1
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23134 23135 23136 23137 23138 23139 23140 23141 23142
SK	Hradec	Kralove	3	0	1	2	1	7	1
NNP	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23143 23144 23145 23146 23147 23148 23149 23150 23151 23152
SOCCER	-	MEXICAN	CHAMPIONSHIP	RESULTS	/	STANDINGS	.
NN	:	NNP	NNP	NNS	SYM	NNS	.
23153 23154 23155 23156 23157 23158 23159 23160
MEXICO	CITY	1996-08-26
NNP	NNP	CD
23161 23162 23163
Results	of	weekend	matches
NNS	IN	NN	NNS
23164 23165 23166 23167
in	the	Mexican	soccer	championship	:
IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	:
23168 23169 23170 23171 23172 23173
Atlante	1	Atlas	1
NNP	CD	NNP	CD
23174 23175 23176 23177
Cruz	Azul	2	Leon	2
NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	CD
23178 23179 23180 23181 23182
Guadalajara	5	America	0
NNP	CD	NNP	CD
23183 23184 23185 23186
Monterrey	2	Veracruz	1
NNP	CD	NNP	CD
23187 23188 23189 23190
Pachuca	3	Toluca	0
NNP	CD	NN	CD
23191 23192 23193 23194
Puebla	2	UNAM	1
NN	CD	NNP	CD
23195 23196 23197 23198
Santos	2	Morelia	1
NNS	CD	NNP	CD
23199 23200 23201 23202
UAG	1	Neza	2
NNP	CD	NNP	CD
23203 23204 23205 23206
Standings	(	tabulated	under	played	,	won	,	drawn	,	lost	,	goals
NNS	(	VBN	IN	JJ	,	VBD	,	VBN	,	VBD	,	NNS
23207 23208 23209 23210 23211 23212 23213 23214 23215 23216 23217 23218 23219
for	,	against	,	points	)
IN	,	RB	,	VBZ	)
23220 23221 23222 23223 23224 23225
Group	1
NNP	CD
23226 23227
Puebla	3	3	0	0	7	2	9
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23228 23229 23230 23231 23232 23233 23234 23235
Cruz	Azul	3	2	1	0	7	3	7
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23236 23237 23238 23239 23240 23241 23242 23243 23244
Atlante	3	2	1	0	6	2	7
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23245 23246 23247 23248 23249 23250 23251 23252
Neza	3	1	0	2	2	7	3
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23253 23254 23255 23256 23257 23258 23259 23260
Veracruz	3	0	1	2	2	6	1
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23261 23262 23263 23264 23265 23266 23267 23268
Group	2
NNP	CD
23269 23270
Necaxa	3	1	1	1	6	4	4
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23271 23272 23273 23274 23275 23276 23277 23278
Pachuca	3	1	1	1	6	7	4
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23279 23280 23281 23282 23283 23284 23285 23286
Leon	3	0	3	0	3	3	3
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23287 23288 23289 23290 23291 23292 23293 23294
America	3	1	0	2	5	7	3
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23295 23296 23297 23298 23299 23300 23301 23302
Morelia	3	0	1	2	3	8	1
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23303 23304 23305 23306 23307 23308 23309 23310
Group	3
NNP	CD
23311 23312
Atlas	3	2	1	0	7	2	7
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23313 23314 23315 23316 23317 23318 23319 23320
Guadalajara	3	2	1	0	7	0	7
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23321 23322 23323 23324 23325 23326 23327 23328
Toluca	3	1	0	2	6	5	3
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23329 23330 23331 23332 23333 23334 23335 23336
UNAM	3	0	0	3	2	6	0
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23337 23338 23339 23340 23341 23342 23343 23344
Group	4
NNP	CD
23345 23346
Santos	3	3	0	0	4	1	9
NNS	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23347 23348 23349 23350 23351 23352 23353 23354
Monterrey	4	1	1	2	2	5	4
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23355 23356 23357 23358 23359 23360 23361 23362
Celaya	2	0	2	0	1	1	2
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23363 23364 23365 23366 23367 23368 23369 23370
UAG	3	0	0	3	1	8	0
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
23371 23372 23373 23374 23375 23376 23377 23378
SOCCER	-	PLAYERS	LEAVE	MATCH	EARLY	TO	CATCH	PLANE	.
NN	:	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	TO	VB	NN	.
23379 23380 23381 23382 23383 23384 23385 23386 23387 23388
Brian	Homewood
NNP	NNP
23389 23390
RIO	DE	JANEIRO	1996-08-26
NNP	NNP	NNP	CD
23391 23392 23393 23394
Two	key	players	left	a	Brazilian	championship	match	early	on	Sunday	because	they	had	to	catch	a	plane	to	Russia	to	play	with	the	national	team	.
CD	JJ	NNS	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	NN	RB	IN	NNP	IN	PRP	VBD	TO	VB	DT	NN	TO	NNP	TO	VB	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
23395 23396 23397 23398 23399 23400 23401 23402 23403 23404 23405 23406 23407 23408 23409 23410 23411 23412 23413 23414 23415 23416 23417 23418 23419 23420 23421
Sao	Paulo	midfielder	Andre	and	Santos	defender	Narciso	were	both	substituted	during	their	teams	'	game	,	taken	to	Sao	Paulo	airport	and	flown	to	Rio	de	Janeiro	in	a	private	jet	chartered	by	the	Brazilian	Football	Confederation	(	CBF	)	.
NNP	NNP	FW	NNP	CC	NNP	NN	NNP	VBD	DT	VBD	IN	PRP$	NNS	POS	NN	,	VBN	TO	NNP	NNP	NN	CC	VBN	TO	NNP	FW	NNP	IN	DT	JJ	NN	VBD	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	.
23422 23423 23424 23425 23426 23427 23428 23429 23430 23431 23432 23433 23434 23435 23436 23437 23438 23439 23440 23441 23442 23443 23444 23445 23446 23447 23448 23449 23450 23451 23452 23453 23454 23455 23456 23457 23458 23459 23460 23461 23462 23463
At	Rio	,	they	joined	up	with	the	national	team	squad	for	the	journey	to	Moscow	,	where	Brazil	will	face	Russia	in	a	friendly	international	on	Wednesday	.
IN	NNP	,	PRP	VBD	RP	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	IN	DT	NN	TO	NNP	,	WRB	NNP	MD	VB	NNP	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	.
23464 23465 23466 23467 23468 23469 23470 23471 23472 23473 23474 23475 23476 23477 23478 23479 23480 23481 23482 23483 23484 23485 23486 23487 23488 23489 23490 23491 23492
The	problem	arose	because	the	Sao	Paulo-Santos	clash	was	selected	as	the	day	's	televised	live	match	,	forcing	it	to	be	put	back	three	hours	from	the	usual	kickoff	time	.
DT	NN	VBD	IN	DT	NNP	JJ	NN	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	NN	POS	VBN	VB	VB	,	VBG	PRP	TO	VB	VBN	RB	CD	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	.
23493 23494 23495 23496 23497 23498 23499 23500 23501 23502 23503 23504 23505 23506 23507 23508 23509 23510 23511 23512 23513 23514 23515 23516 23517 23518 23519 23520 23521 23522 23523 23524
Santos	suffered	more	from	their	loss	as	Narciso	's	replacement	Jean	gave	away	a	penalty	from	which	Sao	Paulo	scored	the	decisive	goal	in	a	2-1	win	.
NNP	VBD	RBR	IN	PRP$	NN	IN	NNP	POS	NN	NNP	VBD	RB	DT	NN	IN	WDT	NNP	NNP	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	CD	VBP	.
23525 23526 23527 23528 23529 23530 23531 23532 23533 23534 23535 23536 23537 23538 23539 23540 23541 23542 23543 23544 23545 23546 23547 23548 23549 23550 23551 23552
Sao	Paulo	lead	the	first	stage	of	the	championship	on	goal	difference	from	surprise	package	Juventude	,	who	beat	Internacional	2-1	.
NNP	NNP	NN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	NN	NN	IN	NN	NN	NNP	,	WP	VB	NNP	CD	.
23553 23554 23555 23556 23557 23558 23559 23560 23561 23562 23563 23564 23565 23566 23567 23568 23569 23570 23571 23572 23573 23574
Corinthians	,	who	played	in	a	tournament	in	Spain	last	week	,	also	faced	a	plane	marathon	as	they	attempted	to	keep	up	with	a	hectic	fixture	list	.
NNS	,	WP	VBD	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	JJ	NN	,	RB	VBD	DT	NN	NN	IN	PRP	VBD	TO	VB	RP	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	.
23575 23576 23577 23578 23579 23580 23581 23582 23583 23584 23585 23586 23587 23588 23589 23590 23591 23592 23593 23594 23595 23596 23597 23598 23599 23600 23601 23602 23603
They	were	due	to	leave	Spain	Monday	night	,	arrive	in	Sao	Paulo	on	Tuesday	morning	,	catch	another	plane	to	the	southern	city	of	Curitiba	one	hour	later	and	then	play	away	to	Atletico	Paranaense	in	the	Brazilian	championship	the	same	evening	.
PRP	VBD	JJ	TO	VB	NNP	NNP	NN	,	VB	IN	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	NN	,	VB	DT	NN	TO	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	CD	NN	RB	CC	RB	VB	RB	TO	NNP	NNP	IN	DT	JJ	NN	DT	JJ	NN	.
23604 23605 23606 23607 23608 23609 23610 23611 23612 23613 23614 23615 23616 23617 23618 23619 23620 23621 23622 23623 23624 23625 23626 23627 23628 23629 23630 23631 23632 23633 23634 23635 23636 23637 23638 23639 23640 23641 23642 23643 23644 23645 23646 23647
Botafogo	striker	Tulio	,	who	was	overlooked	by	Zagalo	for	the	tour	which	also	features	a	game	away	to	the	Netherlands	on	Sunday	,	scored	his	third	goal	in	three	games	as	the	defending	champions	beat	Bahia	2-1	away	.
JJ	NN	NNP	,	WP	VBD	VBN	IN	NNP	IN	DT	NN	WDT	RB	VBZ	DT	NN	RB	TO	DT	NNPS	IN	NNP	,	VBN	PRP$	JJ	NN	IN	CD	NNS	IN	DT	VBG	NNS	VBP	NNP	CD	RB	.
23648 23649 23650 23651 23652 23653 23654 23655 23656 23657 23658 23659 23660 23661 23662 23663 23664 23665 23666 23667 23668 23669 23670 23671 23672 23673 23674 23675 23676 23677 23678 23679 23680 23681 23682 23683 23684 23685 23686 23687
Tulio	,	who	has	been	top-scorer	in	the	competition	for	the	last	two	seasons	,	has	been	struggling	against	injury	for	most	of	this	year	.
NNP	,	WP	VBZ	VBN	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	CD	NNS	,	VBZ	VBN	VBG	IN	NN	IN	JJS	IN	DT	NN	.
23688 23689 23690 23691 23692 23693 23694 23695 23696 23697 23698 23699 23700 23701 23702 23703 23704 23705 23706 23707 23708 23709 23710 23711 23712 23713
SOCCER	-	ARGENTINE	CHAMPIONSHIP	RESULTS	.
NN	:	NNP	NNP	NNS	.
23714 23715 23716 23717 23718 23719
BUENOS	AIRES	1996-08-26
NNP	NNPS	CD
23720 23721 23722
Results	of	matches	on	the
NNS	IN	NNS	IN	DT
23723 23724 23725 23726 23727
opening	weekend	of	the	Argentine	Apertura	championship	:
NN	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NNP	NN	:
23728 23729 23730 23731 23732 23733 23734 23735
Estudiantes	2	Boca	Juniors	3
NNP	CD	NNP	NNPS	CD
23736 23737 23738 23739 23740
Ferro	Carril	Oeste	0	Independiente	3
NNP	NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	CD
23741 23742 23743 23744 23745 23746
"	It	was	called	the	"	First	Battle	of	the	Newbury	bypass	'	,	"	said	ARC	's	Harding	.
"	PRP	VBD	VBN	DT	"	NNP	NNP	IN	DT	NNP	NN	''	,	"	VBD	NNP	POS	NNP	.
23747 23748 23749 23750 23751 23752 23753 23754 23755 23756 23757 23758 23759 23760 23761 23762 23763 23764 23765 23766
"	We	had	300	Earth	First	protestors	invade	and	occupy	our	site	.
"	PRP	VBD	CD	NNP	NNP	NNS	VBP	CC	VB	PRP$	NN	.
23767 23768 23769 23770 23771 23772 23773 23774 23775 23776 23777 23778 23779
Hundreds	of	thousands	of	pounds	(	dollars	)	of	damage	was	done	in	one	day	.
NNS	IN	NNS	IN	NNS	(	NNS	)	IN	NN	VBD	VBN	IN	CD	NN	.
23780 23781 23782 23783 23784 23785 23786 23787 23788 23789 23790 23791 23792 23793 23794 23795
Plus	there	was	the	knock-on	cost	of	lost	production	and	extra	security	in	future	.	"
CC	EX	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	IN	VBN	NN	CC	JJ	NN	IN	NN	.	"
23796 23797 23798 23799 23800 23801 23802 23803 23804 23805 23806 23807 23808 23809 23810 23811
Simon	Brown	,	analyst	at	investement	bank	UBS	,	said	this	new	phenomenon	has	led	to	a	change	in	the	way	the	industry	evaluates	project	risk	.
NNP	NNP	,	NN	IN	JJ	NN	NNP	,	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	VBZ	VBN	TO	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	DT	NN	VBZ	NN	NN	.
23812 23813 23814 23815 23816 23817 23818 23819 23820 23821 23822 23823 23824 23825 23826 23827 23828 23829 23830 23831 23832 23833 23834 23835 23836 23837 23838
"	When	talking	to	Tarmac	about	the	M3	link	(	through	Twyford	Down	)	they	made	it	fairly	clear	that	their	risk	assessment	methods	have	been	changed	and	now	involve	a	very	clear	environmental	risk	analysis	.	"
"	WRB	VBG	TO	NNP	IN	DT	CD	NN	(	IN	NNP	NNP	)	PRP	VBD	PRP	RB	JJ	IN	PRP$	NN	NN	NNS	VBP	VBN	VBN	CC	RB	VB	DT	RB	JJ	JJ	NN	NN	.	"
23839 23840 23841 23842 23843 23844 23845 23846 23847 23848 23849 23850 23851 23852 23853 23854 23855 23856 23857 23858 23859 23860 23861 23862 23863 23864 23865 23866 23867 23868 23869 23870 23871 23872 23873 23874 23875 23876
Harding	says	others	have	done	the	same	.	"
NN	VBZ	NNS	VBP	VBN	DT	JJ	.	"
23877 23878 23879 23880 23881 23882 23883 23884 23885
As	a	result	of	eco-terrorism	we	are	looking	at	controversial	jobs	more	closely	to	see	if	the	profit	margins	are	wide	enough	to	cover	things	like	extra	security	.	"
IN	DT	NN	IN	NN	PRP	VBP	VBG	IN	JJ	NNS	RBR	RB	TO	VB	IN	DT	NN	NNS	VBP	JJ	RB	TO	VB	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	.	"
23886 23887 23888 23889 23890 23891 23892 23893 23894 23895 23896 23897 23898 23899 23900 23901 23902 23903 23904 23905 23906 23907 23908 23909 23910 23911 23912 23913 23914 23915
For	an	industry	already	suffering	from	razor-thin	margins	,	overcapacity	and	stagnant	demand	,	eco-terrorism	is	the	latest	bizarre	twist	in	the	construction	sector	's	tale	of	woe	.
IN	DT	NN	RB	VBG	IN	JJ	NNS	,	NN	CC	JJ	NN	,	NN	VBZ	DT	JJS	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	NN	POS	NN	IN	NN	.
23916 23917 23918 23919 23920 23921 23922 23923 23924 23925 23926 23927 23928 23929 23930 23931 23932 23933 23934 23935 23936 23937 23938 23939 23940 23941 23942 23943 23944
London	Carnival	ends	in	high	spirits	.
NNP	NNP	VBZ	IN	JJ	NNS	.
23945 23946 23947 23948 23949 23950 23951
LONDON	1996-08-26
NNP	CD
23952 23953
London	's	annual	Notting	Hill	Carnival	,	the	largest	in	Europe	and	second	in	the	world	only	to	Rio	,	ended	peacefully	on	Monday	with	an	estimated	800,000	revellers	singing	and	dancing	the	day	away	in	high	spirits	.
NNP	POS	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	,	DT	JJS	IN	NNP	CC	JJ	IN	DT	NN	RB	TO	NNP	,	VBD	RB	IN	NNP	IN	DT	JJ	CD	NNS	VBG	CC	NN	DT	NN	RP	IN	JJ	NNS	.
23954 23955 23956 23957 23958 23959 23960 23961 23962 23963 23964 23965 23966 23967 23968 23969 23970 23971 23972 23973 23974 23975 23976 23977 23978 23979 23980 23981 23982 23983 23984 23985 23986 23987 23988 23989 23990 23991 23992
Police	said	they	made	30	arrests	and	there	were	two	stabbings	.
NNS	VBD	PRP	VBD	CD	NNS	CC	EX	VBD	CD	NNS	.
23993 23994 23995 23996 23997 23998 23999 24000 24001 24002 24003 24004
But	there	was	no	repeat	of	the	ugly	scenes	that	used	to	scar	the	street	festival	,	and	police	praised	the	crowds	over	the	two	days	of	festivities	as	good-natured	.
CC	EX	VBD	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NNS	WDT	VBD	TO	VB	DT	NN	NN	,	CC	NNS	VBD	DT	NNS	IN	DT	CD	NNS	IN	NNS	IN	JJ	.
24005 24006 24007 24008 24009 24010 24011 24012 24013 24014 24015 24016 24017 24018 24019 24020 24021 24022 24023 24024 24025 24026 24027 24028 24029 24030 24031 24032 24033 24034 24035
Around	400	police	were	wounded	in	riots	in	1976	when	the	carnival	,	now	in	its	31st	year	,	acquired	its	darker	reputation	from	which	it	is	now	only	slowly	recovering	.
IN	CD	NN	VBD	VBN	IN	NNS	IN	CD	WRB	DT	NN	,	RB	IN	PRP$	JJ	NN	,	VBD	PRP$	JJR	NN	IN	WDT	PRP	VBZ	RB	RB	RB	VBG	.
24036 24037 24038 24039 24040 24041 24042 24043 24044 24045 24046 24047 24048 24049 24050 24051 24052 24053 24054 24055 24056 24057 24058 24059 24060 24061 24062 24063 24064 24065 24066 24067
Shopkeepers	still	board	up	their	windows	and	many	residents	leave	town	for	the	weekend	,	but	for	four	or	five	years	there	has	been	no	disorder	and	relatively	little	crime	.
NNS	RB	VBP	RP	PRP$	NNS	CC	JJ	NNS	VBP	NN	IN	DT	NN	,	CC	IN	CD	CC	CD	NNS	RB	VBZ	VBN	DT	NN	CC	RB	JJ	NN	.
24068 24069 24070 24071 24072 24073 24074 24075 24076 24077 24078 24079 24080 24081 24082 24083 24084 24085 24086 24087 24088 24089 24090 24091 24092 24093 24094 24095 24096 24097 24098
OFFICIAL	JOURNAL	CONTENTS	-	OJ	C	248	OF	AUGUST	26	,	1996	.
NNP	NNP	NNS	:	NNP	NNP	CD	IN	RB	CD	,	CD	.
24099 24100 24101 24102 24103 24104 24105 24106 24107 24108 24109 24110 24111
*
SYM
24112
(	Note	-	contents	are	displayed	in	reverse	order	to	that	in	the	printed	Journal	)
(	VB	:	NNS	VBP	VBN	IN	NN	NN	TO	DT	IN	DT	VBN	NNP	)
24113 24114 24115 24116 24117 24118 24119 24120 24121 24122 24123 24124 24125 24126 24127 24128
*
SYM
24129
ANNEX
NNP
24130
STATEMENT	OF	THE	COUNCIL	'S	REASONS
NNP	IN	DT	NNP	POS	NNS
24131 24132 24133 24134 24135 24136
ANNEX	I
NN	PRP
24137 24138
ANNEX	A
NNP	NNP
24139 24140
STATEMENT	OF	THE	COUNCIL	'S	REASONS	END	OF	DOCUMENT	.
NNP	IN	DT	NNP	POS	NNS	NNP	IN	NN	.
24141 24142 24143 24144 24145 24146 24147 24148 24149 24150
Indonesia	newspaper	reports	central	bank	scandal	.
NNP	NN	VBZ	JJ	NN	NN	.
24151 24152 24153 24154 24155 24156 24157
JAKARTA	1996-08-27
NNP	CD
24158 24159
Indonesia	's	central	bank	suffered	seven	billion	rupiah	(	$	2.9	million	)	in	losses	resulting	from	fake	transactions	,	the	Jakarta	Post	reported	on	Tuesday	.
NNP	POS	JJ	NN	VBD	CD	CD	NN	(	$	CD	CD	)	IN	NNS	VBG	IN	JJ	NNS	,	DT	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	.
24160 24161 24162 24163 24164 24165 24166 24167 24168 24169 24170 24171 24172 24173 24174 24175 24176 24177 24178 24179 24180 24181 24182 24183 24184 24185 24186
A	Bank	Indonesia	spokeswoman	confirmed	the	newspaper	report	but	declined	to	give	further	details	.
DT	NNP	NNP	NN	VBD	DT	NN	NN	CC	VBD	TO	VB	JJ	NNS	.
24187 24188 24189 24190 24191 24192 24193 24194 24195 24196 24197 24198 24199 24200 24201
The	bank	's	governor	Sudradjat	Djiwandono	was	quoted	as	saying	on	Monday	about	5.4	billion	rupiah	of	the	seven	billion	rupiah	had	been	recovered	.
DT	NN	POS	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	VBN	IN	VBG	IN	NNP	IN	CD	CD	NN	IN	DT	CD	CD	NN	VBD	VBN	VBN	.
24202 24203 24204 24205 24206 24207 24208 24209 24210 24211 24212 24213 24214 24215 24216 24217 24218 24219 24220 24221 24222 24223 24224 24225 24226
The	newspaper	said	it	was	the	central	bank	's	first	public	scandal	in	its	43-year	history	.
DT	NN	VBD	PRP	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	POS	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	PRP$	JJ	NN	.
24227 24228 24229 24230 24231 24232 24233 24234 24235 24236 24237 24238 24239 24240 24241 24242 24243
The	paper	said	five	people	had	been	arrested	and	police	were	looking	for	two	more	suspects	.
DT	NN	VBD	CD	NNS	VBD	VBN	VBN	CC	NNS	VBD	VBG	IN	CD	JJR	NNS	.
24244 24245 24246 24247 24248 24249 24250 24251 24252 24253 24254 24255 24256 24257 24258 24259 24260
(	$	1	=	2,341	rupiah	)
(	$	CD	SYM	CD	VB	)
24261 24262 24263 24264 24265 24266 24267
GOLF	-	PLAYERS	DIVIDED	ON	CART	REQUEST	FOR	OLAZABAL	.
NN	:	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	.
24268 24269 24270 24271 24272 24273 24274 24275 24276 24277
NORTHAMPTON	,	England	1996-08-27
NNP	,	NNP	CD
24278 24279 24280 24281
Seve	Ballesteros	and	Colin	Montgomerie	are	divided	on	whether	Jose	Maria	Olazabal	should	be	allowed	to	return	to	the	European	PGA	Tour	using	a	motorised	cart	to	transport	him	around	the	course	.
IN	NNP	CC	NNP	NNP	VBP	VBN	IN	IN	NNP	NNP	NNP	MD	VB	VBN	TO	VB	TO	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBG	DT	JJ	NN	TO	VB	PRP	IN	DT	NN	.
24282 24283 24284 24285 24286 24287 24288 24289 24290 24291 24292 24293 24294 24295 24296 24297 24298 24299 24300 24301 24302 24303 24304 24305 24306 24307 24308 24309 24310 24311 24312 24313 24314
The	Spaniard	has	not	played	for	nearly	a	year	because	of	rheumatoid	arthritis	in	both	his	feet	,	and	organisers	of	a	pairs	event	to	be	staged	in	Bordeaux	,	France	from	October	17	to	20	have	been	asked	to	provide	him	with	a	buggy	.
DT	NNP	VBZ	RB	VBN	IN	RB	DT	NN	IN	IN	JJ	NN	IN	PDT	PRP$	NNS	,	CC	NNS	IN	DT	NNS	NN	TO	VB	VBN	IN	NNP	,	NNP	IN	NNP	CD	TO	CD	VBP	VBN	VBN	TO	VB	PRP	IN	DT	NN	.
24315 24316 24317 24318 24319 24320 24321 24322 24323 24324 24325 24326 24327 24328 24329 24330 24331 24332 24333 24334 24335 24336 24337 24338 24339 24340 24341 24342 24343 24344 24345 24346 24347 24348 24349 24350 24351 24352 24353 24354 24355 24356 24357 24358 24359 24360
"	If	the	(	Tour	's	tournament	)	committee	decides	to	change	the	rule	I	would	not	be	against	it	,	"	said	Ballesteros	,	Olazabal	's	compatriot	and	Ryder	Cup	captain	.
"	IN	DT	(	NNP	POS	NN	)	NN	VBZ	TO	VB	DT	NN	PRP	MD	RB	VB	IN	PRP	,	"	VBD	NNP	,	NNP	POS	NN	CC	NNP	NNP	NN	.
24361 24362 24363 24364 24365 24366 24367 24368 24369 24370 24371 24372 24373 24374 24375 24376 24377 24378 24379 24380 24381 24382 24383 24384 24385 24386 24387 24388 24389 24390 24391 24392 24393
But	commitee	member	Montgomerie	said	it	could	set	an	unhelpful	precedent	.	"
CC	JJ	NN	NNP	VBD	PRP	MD	VB	DT	JJ	NN	.	"
24394 24395 24396 24397 24398 24399 24400 24401 24402 24403 24404 24405 24406
I	know	Olly	's	situation	is	very	unfortunate	,	but	I	do	n't	think	we	can	start	giving	dispensations	,	"	he	said	.	"
PRP	VBP	NNP	POS	NN	VBZ	RB	JJ	,	CC	PRP	VBP	RB	VB	PRP	MD	VB	VBG	NNS	,	"	PRP	VBD	.	"
24407 24408 24409 24410 24411 24412 24413 24414 24415 24416 24417 24418 24419 24420 24421 24422 24423 24424 24425 24426 24427 24428 24429 24430 24431
You	've	got	to	have	a	rule	for	everybody	and	I	do	n't	think	it	's	feasible	.	"
PRP	VBP	VBD	TO	VB	DT	NN	IN	NN	CC	PRP	VBP	RB	VB	PRP	VBZ	JJ	.	"
24432 24433 24434 24435 24436 24437 24438 24439 24440 24441 24442 24443 24444 24445 24446 24447 24448 24449 24450
The	use	of	carts	is	generally	prohibited	in	the	professional	game	,	and	if	Olazabal	is	allowed	to	use	one	in	Bordeaux	,	he	might	then	request	one	for	the	qualifying	tournaments	for	next	year	's	Ryder	Cup	.
DT	NN	IN	NNS	VBZ	RB	VBN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	,	CC	IN	NNP	VBZ	VBN	TO	VB	NN	IN	NNP	,	PRP	MD	RB	VB	CD	IN	DT	VBG	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	POS	NNP	NNP	.
24451 24452 24453 24454 24455 24456 24457 24458 24459 24460 24461 24462 24463 24464 24465 24466 24467 24468 24469 24470 24471 24472 24473 24474 24475 24476 24477 24478 24479 24480 24481 24482 24483 24484 24485 24486 24487 24488 24489
SOCCER	-	POLAND	TIES	CYPRUS	2-2	IN	FRIENDLY	MATCH	.
NN	:	NNP	VBZ	NNS	CD	IN	JJ	NN	.
24490 24491 24492 24493 24494 24495 24496 24497 24498 24499
BELCHATOW	,	Poland	1996-08-27
NNP	,	NNP	CD
24500 24501 24502 24503
Poland	and	Cyprus	drew
NNP	CC	NNP	VBD
24504 24505 24506 24507
2-2	(	halftime	0-0	)	in	a	friendly	soccer	international	on
RB	(	NN	CD	)	IN	DT	JJ	NN	JJ	IN
24508 24509 24510 24511 24512 24513 24514 24515 24516 24517 24518
Tuesday	.
NNP	.
24519 24520
Scorers	:
NNS	:
24521 24522
Poland	-	Krzysztof	Warzycha	(	46th	minute	)	,	Marcin	Mieciel
NNP	:	NNP	NNP	(	JJ	NN	)	,	NNP	NNPS
24523 24524 24525 24526 24527 24528 24529 24530 24531 24532 24533
(	57th	)
(	NNP	)
24534 24535 24536
Cyprus	-	Klimis	Alexandrou	(	75th	)	,	Kostas	Malekos	(	80th	)
NNP	:	NNP	NNP	(	JJ	)	,	NNP	NNP	(	CD	)
24537 24538 24539 24540 24541 24542 24543 24544 24545 24546 24547 24548 24549
Attendance	3,000
NNP	CD
24550 24551
SOCCER	-	THOMSON	RESIGNS	AS	MANAGER	OF	RAITH	ROVERS	.
NN	:	NNP	NNS	NNP	NN	IN	IN	NNS	.
24552 24553 24554 24555 24556 24557 24558 24559 24560 24561
KIRKCALDY	,	Scotland	1996-08-27
NNP	,	NNP	CD
24562 24563 24564 24565
Jimmy	Thomson	became	Scotland	's	first	managerial	casualty	of	the	season	on	Tuesday	when	he	quit	Raith	Rovers	,	bottom	of	the	premier	division	.
NNP	NNP	VBD	NNP	POS	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	WRB	PRP	VBD	NNP	NNP	,	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
24566 24567 24568 24569 24570 24571 24572 24573 24574 24575 24576 24577 24578 24579 24580 24581 24582 24583 24584 24585 24586 24587 24588 24589 24590
Thomson	resigned	after	the	club	's	directors	asked	him	to	return	to	his	previous	position	as	youth	team	coach	.
NNP	VBD	RB	DT	NN	POS	NNS	VBD	PRP	TO	VB	TO	PRP$	JJ	NN	IN	NN	NN	NN	.
24591 24592 24593 24594 24595 24596 24597 24598 24599 24600 24601 24602 24603 24604 24605 24606 24607 24608 24609 24610
He	had	been	in	charge	for	six	months	.
PRP	VBD	VBN	IN	NN	IN	CD	NNS	.
24611 24612 24613 24614 24615 24616 24617 24618 24619
Raith	lost	their	first	two	games	of	the	season	away	to	Rangers	and	Celtic	,	then	crashed	3-0	at	home	to	Motherwell	on	Saturday	.
JJ	VBD	PRP$	JJ	CD	NNS	IN	DT	NN	RB	TO	NNPS	CC	NNP	,	RB	VBD	CD	IN	NN	TO	NNP	IN	NNP	.
24620 24621 24622 24623 24624 24625 24626 24627 24628 24629 24630 24631 24632 24633 24634 24635 24636 24637 24638 24639 24640 24641 24642 24643 24644
A	club	statement	said	:	"	The	directors	of	Raith	Rovers	FC	invited	Jimmy	Thomson	to	relinquish	the	post	of	manager	and	to	resume	his	former	position	as	youth	team	coach	.
DT	NN	NN	VBD	:	"	DT	NNS	IN	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	NNP	NNP	TO	VB	DT	NN	IN	NN	CC	TO	VB	PRP$	JJ	NN	IN	NN	NN	NN	.
24645 24646 24647 24648 24649 24650 24651 24652 24653 24654 24655 24656 24657 24658 24659 24660 24661 24662 24663 24664 24665 24666 24667 24668 24669 24670 24671 24672 24673 24674 24675 24676
"	Regrettably	Jimmy	has	felt	unable	to	accept	that	offer	,	and	has	accordingly	left	the	club	.	"
"	RB	NNP	VBZ	VBN	JJ	TO	VB	DT	NN	,	CC	VBZ	RB	VBD	DT	NN	.	"
24677 24678 24679 24680 24681 24682 24683 24684 24685 24686 24687 24688 24689 24690 24691 24692 24693 24694 24695
Thomson	said	:	"	I	am	leaving	with	my	dignity	and	my	pride	intact	,	and	that	is	very	important	to	me	.
NNP	VBD	:	"	PRP	VBP	VBG	IN	PRP$	NN	CC	PRP$	NN	JJ	,	CC	DT	VBZ	RB	JJ	TO	PRP	.
24696 24697 24698 24699 24700 24701 24702 24703 24704 24705 24706 24707 24708 24709 24710 24711 24712 24713 24714 24715 24716 24717 24718
"	While	not	agreeing	with	the	directors	'	decision	,	I	respect	their	reasons	for	making	it	.	"
"	IN	RB	VBG	IN	DT	NNS	POS	NN	,	PRP	VB	PRP$	NNS	IN	VBG	PRP	.	"
24719 24720 24721 24722 24723 24724 24725 24726 24727 24728 24729 24730 24731 24732 24733 24734 24735 24736 24737
RUGBY	UNION	-	GRIQUALAND	WEST	AND	NEW	ZEALAND	DRAW	IN	TOUR	MATCH	.
NNP	NN	:	NNP	NNP	CC	JJ	NNP	NN	IN	JJ	NN	.
24738 24739 24740 24741 24742 24743 24744 24745 24746 24747 24748 24749 24750
KIMBERLEY	,	South	Africa	1996-08-27
NNP	,	NNP	NNP	CD
24751 24752 24753 24754 24755
Griqualand	West
NNP	NNP
24756 24757
and	New	Zealand	drew	18-18	(	halftime	6-10	)	in	their	rugby	union
CC	NNP	NNP	VBD	CD	(	NN	JJ	)	IN	PRP$	JJ	NN
24758 24759 24760 24761 24762 24763 24764 24765 24766 24767 24768 24769 24770
tour	maltch	on	Tuesday	.
NN	NN	IN	NNP	.
24771 24772 24773 24774 24775
Scorers	:
NNS	:
24776 24777
Griqualand	West	-	Tries	:	Andre	Cloete	,	Leon	van	der	Wath	.
NNP	NNP	:	NNS	:	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	FW	NN	.
24778 24779 24780 24781 24782 24783 24784 24785 24786 24787 24788 24789 24790
Conversion	:	Boeta	Wessels	.
NNP	:	NNP	NNP	.
24791 24792 24793 24794 24795
Penalties	:	Wessels	2	.
NNS	:	NNP	CD	.
24796 24797 24798 24799 24800
New	Zealand	-	Tries	:	Scott	McLeod	,	Glen	Osborne	.
NNP	NNP	:	NNS	:	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	.
24801 24802 24803 24804 24805 24806 24807 24808 24809 24810 24811
Conversion	:
NNP	:
24812 24813
Jon	Preston	.
NNP	NNP	.
24814 24815 24816
Penalties	:	Preston	2	.
NNS	:	NNP	CD	.
24817 24818 24819 24820 24821
SOCCER	-	BALL	RESIGNS	AS	MANCHESTER	CITY	MANAGER	.
NN	:	NNP	NNS	NNP	NNP	NNP	NN	.
24822 24823 24824 24825 24826 24827 24828 24829 24830
MANCHESTER	,	England	1996-08-27
NNP	,	NNP	CD
24831 24832 24833 24834
Former	England	midfielder	Alan	Ball	resigned	as	manager	of	first	division	side	Manchester	City	on	Monday	night	,	the	club	said	.
NNP	NNP	FW	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	NN	IN	JJ	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	NN	,	DT	NN	VBD	.
24835 24836 24837 24838 24839 24840 24841 24842 24843 24844 24845 24846 24847 24848 24849 24850 24851 24852 24853 24854 24855 24856
Ball	,	appointed	in	July	1995	,	was	unable	to	prevent	City	being	relegated	from	the	premier	league	last	season	and	his	record	read	13	wins	,	14	draws	and	22	losses	in	49	games	.
NN	,	VBN	IN	NNP	CD	,	VBD	JJ	TO	VB	NNP	VBG	VBN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	JJ	NN	CC	PRP$	NN	VBD	CD	NNS	,	CD	VBZ	CC	CD	NNS	IN	CD	NNS	.
24857 24858 24859 24860 24861 24862 24863 24864 24865 24866 24867 24868 24869 24870 24871 24872 24873 24874 24875 24876 24877 24878 24879 24880 24881 24882 24883 24884 24885 24886 24887 24888 24889 24890 24891 24892
They	have	lost	two	of	their	three	matches	so	far	this	season	.
PRP	VB	VBN	CD	IN	PRP$	CD	NNS	RB	RB	DT	NN	.
24893 24894 24895 24896 24897 24898 24899 24900 24901 24902 24903 24904 24905
Club	secretary	Bernard	Halford	said	in	a	statement	:	"	The	chairman	and	Board	would	like	to	place	on	record	their	appreciation	of	his	endeavours	and	efforts	whilst	in	his	period	of	office	and	wish	him	well	in	the	future	.	"
NN	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	DT	NN	:	"	DT	NN	CC	NNP	MD	VB	TO	VB	IN	NN	PRP$	NN	IN	PRP$	NNS	CC	NNS	NN	IN	PRP$	NN	IN	NN	CC	VB	PRP	RB	IN	DT	NN	.	"
24906 24907 24908 24909 24910 24911 24912 24913 24914 24915 24916 24917 24918 24919 24920 24921 24922 24923 24924 24925 24926 24927 24928 24929 24930 24931 24932 24933 24934 24935 24936 24937 24938 24939 24940 24941 24942 24943 24944 24945 24946 24947
SOCCER	-	ENGLISH	LEAGUE	STANDINGS	.
NN	:	JJ	NN	NNS	.
24948 24949 24950 24951 24952 24953
LONDON	1996-08-27
NNP	CD
24954 24955
English	league	soccer	standings
JJ	NN	NN	NNS
24956 24957 24958 24959
after	Tuesday	's	matches	(	tabulated	under	played	,	won	,	drawn	,
IN	NNP	POS	NNS	(	VBN	IN	JJ	,	VBD	,	VBN	,
24960 24961 24962 24963 24964 24965 24966 24967 24968 24969 24970 24971 24972
lost	,	goals	for	,	against	,	points	)	:
VBD	,	NNS	IN	,	RB	,	VBZ	)	:
24973 24974 24975 24976 24977 24978 24979 24980 24981 24982
Division	one
NN	CD
24983 24984
Tranmere	3	2	1	0	6	3	7
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
24985 24986 24987 24988 24989 24990 24991 24992
Bolton	3	2	1	0	5	2	7
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
24993 24994 24995 24996 24997 24998 24999 25000
Barnsley	2	2	0	0	5	2	6
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25001 25002 25003 25004 25005 25006 25007 25008
Wolverhampton	2	2	0	0	4	1	6
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25009 25010 25011 25012 25013 25014 25015 25016
Queens	Park	Rangers	2	2	0	0	4	2	6
NNP	NNP	NNPS	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25017 25018 25019 25020 25021 25022 25023 25024 25025 25026
Stoke	2	2	0	0	4	2	6
VB	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25027 25028 25029 25030 25031 25032 25033 25034
Norwich	3	2	0	1	4	3	6
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25035 25036 25037 25038 25039 25040 25041 25042
Ipswich	3	1	1	1	6	4	4
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25043 25044 25045 25046 25047 25048 25049 25050
Birmingham	2	1	1	0	5	4	4
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25051 25052 25053 25054 25055 25056 25057 25058
Crystal	Palace	3	1	1	1	3	2	4
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25059 25060 25061 25062 25063 25064 25065 25066 25067
Oxford	3	1	0	2	6	3	3
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25068 25069 25070 25071 25072 25073 25074 25075
Bradford	2	1	0	1	3	2	3
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25076 25077 25078 25079 25080 25081 25082 25083
Huddersfield	2	1	0	1	3	3	3
VBN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25084 25085 25086 25087 25088 25089 25090 25091
Sarah	Brady	,	whose	Republican	husband	was	severely	disabled	in	an	assassination	attempt	on	President	Ronald	Reagan	,	took	centre	stage	at	the	Democratic	National	convention	on	Monday	night	to	praise	President	Bill	Clinton	's	gun	control	efforts	.
NNP	NNP	,	WP$	JJ	NN	VBD	RB	JJ	IN	DT	NN	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	VBD	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NN	IN	NNP	NN	TO	VB	NNP	NNP	NNP	POS	NN	NN	NNS	.
25092 25093 25094 25095 25096 25097 25098 25099 25100 25101 25102 25103 25104 25105 25106 25107 25108 25109 25110 25111 25112 25113 25114 25115 25116 25117 25118 25119 25120 25121 25122 25123 25124 25125 25126 25127 25128 25129 25130
With	her	husband	James	sitting	in	a	wheelchair	to	the	side	of	the	podium	,	Mrs.	Brady	called	the	handgun	control	bill	that	a	Democratic	Congress	passed	and	Clinton	signed	in	1994	a	major	step	in	controlling	firearm	violence	in	the	United	States	.
IN	PRP$	NN	NNP	VBG	IN	DT	NN	TO	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	,	NNP	NNP	VBD	DT	NN	NN	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	VBD	CC	NNP	VBD	IN	CD	DT	JJ	NN	IN	VBG	NN	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	.
25131 25132 25133 25134 25135 25136 25137 25138 25139 25140 25141 25142 25143 25144 25145 25146 25147 25148 25149 25150 25151 25152 25153 25154 25155 25156 25157 25158 25159 25160 25161 25162 25163 25164 25165 25166 25167 25168 25169 25170 25171 25172 25173 25174
But	she	said	more	had	to	be	done	.
CC	PRP	VBD	JJR	VBD	TO	VB	VBN	.
25175 25176 25177 25178 25179 25180 25181 25182 25183
The	Bradys	walked	on	to	the	stage	,	he	on	her	arm	and	with	the	aid	of	a	cane	,	to	a	rousing	reception	from	the	convention	.
DT	NNPS	VBD	IN	TO	DT	NN	,	PRP	IN	PRP$	NN	CC	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	,	TO	DT	NN	NN	IN	DT	NN	.
25184 25185 25186 25187 25188 25189 25190 25191 25192 25193 25194 25195 25196 25197 25198 25199 25200 25201 25202 25203 25204 25205 25206 25207 25208 25209 25210 25211
Their	teenaged	son	sat	in	a	VIP	box	with	first	lady	Hillary	Rodham	Clinton	and	watched	as	his	father	returned	to	his	wheelchair	.
PRP$	JJ	NN	VBN	IN	DT	NNP	NN	IN	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	NNP	CC	VBD	IN	PRP$	NN	VBD	TO	PRP$	NN	.
25212 25213 25214 25215 25216 25217 25218 25219 25220 25221 25222 25223 25224 25225 25226 25227 25228 25229 25230 25231 25232 25233 25234 25235
"	Jim	,	we	must	have	made	a	wrong	turn	.
"	NNP	,	PRP	MD	VB	VBN	DT	JJ	NN	.
25236 25237 25238 25239 25240 25241 25242 25243 25244 25245 25246
This	is	n't	San	Diego	(	site	of	the	Republican	convention	)	,	"	Mrs.	Brady	joked	to	her	husband	,	who	was	serving	as	Reagan	's	press	secretary	when	he	was	shot	.
DT	VBZ	RB	NNP	NNP	(	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	)	,	"	NNP	NNP	VBD	TO	PRP	NN	,	WP	VBD	VBG	IN	NNP	POS	NN	NN	WRB	PRP	VBD	VBN	.
25247 25248 25249 25250 25251 25252 25253 25254 25255 25256 25257 25258 25259 25260 25261 25262 25263 25264 25265 25266 25267 25268 25269 25270 25271 25272 25273 25274 25275 25276 25277 25278 25279 25280
"	Sarah	,	I	told	you	this	is	the	Democratic	convention	,	"	he	responded	to	his	wife	,	who	before	the	shooting	had	worked	for	two	Republican	congressmen	and	the	Republican	national	party	.
"	NNP	,	PRP	VBD	PRP	DT	VBZ	DT	JJ	NN	,	"	PRP	VBD	TO	PRP$	NN	,	WP	IN	DT	NN	VBD	VBN	IN	CD	JJ	NNS	CC	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	.
25281 25282 25283 25284 25285 25286 25287 25288 25289 25290 25291 25292 25293 25294 25295 25296 25297 25298 25299 25300 25301 25302 25303 25304 25305 25306 25307 25308 25309 25310 25311 25312 25313 25314 25315
"	Since	the	Brady	Law	went	into	effect	on	February	28	,	1994	(	it	)	has	stopped	more	than	100,000	convicted	felons	and	other	prohibited	purchasers	from	buying	a	handgun	.
"	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	NN	IN	NNP	CD	,	CD	(	PRP	)	VBZ	VBN	JJR	IN	CD	VBN	NNS	CC	JJ	VBN	NNS	IN	VBG	DT	NN	.
25316 25317 25318 25319 25320 25321 25322 25323 25324 25325 25326 25327 25328 25329 25330 25331 25332 25333 25334 25335 25336 25337 25338 25339 25340 25341 25342 25343 25344 25345 25346 25347
Today	,	and	every	day	,	the	Brady	Law	is	stopping	an	estimated	85	felons	from	buying	a	handgun	,	"	Mrs.	Brady	said	.
NN	,	CC	DT	NN	,	DT	NNP	NNP	VBZ	VBG	DT	VBN	CD	NNS	IN	VBG	DT	NN	,	"	NNP	NNP	VBD	.
25348 25349 25350 25351 25352 25353 25354 25355 25356 25357 25358 25359 25360 25361 25362 25363 25364 25365 25366 25367 25368 25369 25370 25371 25372
She	added	,	"	But	we	need	to	do	more	.
PRP	VBD	,	"	CC	PRP	VBP	TO	VB	JJR	.
25373 25374 25375 25376 25377 25378 25379 25380 25381 25382 25383
We	should	,	as	President	Clinton	proposed	today	,	stop	people	convicted	of	domestic	violence	from	buying	a	handgun	.
PRP	MD	,	IN	NNP	NNP	VBD	NN	,	NN	NNS	VBN	IN	JJ	NN	IN	VBG	DT	NN	.
25384 25385 25386 25387 25388 25389 25390 25391 25392 25393 25394 25395 25396 25397 25398 25399 25400 25401 25402 25403
Jim	and	I	join	with	you	tonight	in	saluting	the	great	job	that	President	Clinton	has	done	in	fighting	crime	and	gun	violence	.	"
NNP	CC	PRP	VB	IN	PRP	RB	IN	VBG	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	VBZ	VBN	IN	VBG	NN	CC	NN	NN	.	"
25404 25405 25406 25407 25408 25409 25410 25411 25412 25413 25414 25415 25416 25417 25418 25419 25420 25421 25422 25423 25424 25425 25426 25427 25428
"	He	's	a	hunter	and	a	sportsman	,	but	he	understands	the	difference	between	a	Remington	rifle	and	an	AK47	.
"	PRP	VBZ	DT	NN	CC	DT	NN	,	CC	PRP	VBZ	DT	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NN	CC	DT	NNP	.
25429 25430 25431 25432 25433 25434 25435 25436 25437 25438 25439 25440 25441 25442 25443 25444 25445 25446 25447 25448 25449 25450
And	he	knows	that	you	do	n't	go	hunting	with	an	Uzi	.
CC	PRP	VBZ	IN	PRP	VBP	RB	VB	NN	IN	DT	NNP	.
25451 25452 25453 25454 25455 25456 25457 25458 25459 25460 25461 25462 25463
Mr.	President	you	deserve	our	thanks	.	"
NNP	NNP	PRP	VBP	PRP$	NNS	.	"
25464 25465 25466 25467 25468 25469 25470 25471
Jim	Brady	then	gave	a	big	thumbs	to	the	audience	.
NNP	NNP	RB	VBD	DT	JJ	NNS	TO	DT	NN	.
25472 25473 25474 25475 25476 25477 25478 25479 25480 25481 25482
Brady
NNP
25483
was	shot	in	the	head	in	1981	by	gunman	John	Hinckley	,	who	tried	to	kill	Reagan	in	a	deranged	bid	to	impress	Jodie	Foster	,	an	actress	he	never	met	but	with	whom	he	was	obsessed	.
VBD	VBN	IN	DT	NN	IN	CD	IN	NN	NNP	NNP	,	WP	VBD	TO	VB	NNP	IN	DT	JJ	NN	TO	VB	NNP	NNP	,	DT	NN	PRP	RB	VBD	CC	IN	WP	PRP	VBD	VBN	.
25484 25485 25486 25487 25488 25489 25490 25491 25492 25493 25494 25495 25496 25497 25498 25499 25500 25501 25502 25503 25504 25505 25506 25507 25508 25509 25510 25511 25512 25513 25514 25515 25516 25517 25518 25519 25520 25521
The	Brady	bill	,	calling	for	a	waiting	period	before	someone	could	buy	a	gun	so	a	background	check	could	be	made	,	was	first	introduced	in	Congress	in	1987	but	it	took	seven	years	to	pass	because	of	opposition	from	the	National	Rifle	Association	gun	lobby	.
DT	NNP	NN	,	VBG	IN	DT	VBG	NN	IN	NN	MD	VB	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	NN	MD	VB	VBN	,	VBD	RB	VBN	IN	NNP	IN	CD	CC	PRP	VBD	CD	NNS	TO	VB	RB	IN	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	NN	NN	.
25522 25523 25524 25525 25526 25527 25528 25529 25530 25531 25532 25533 25534 25535 25536 25537 25538 25539 25540 25541 25542 25543 25544 25545 25546 25547 25548 25549 25550 25551 25552 25553 25554 25555 25556 25557 25558 25559 25560 25561 25562 25563 25564 25565 25566 25567 25568 25569
Latest	opinion	polls	on	German	political	parties	.
JJS	NN	NNS	IN	JJ	JJ	NNS	.
25570 25571 25572 25573 25574 25575 25576 25577
BONN	1996-08-27
NN	CD
25578 25579
Here	are	the	latest	opinion	polls	tracking	national	support	for	Germany	's	main	political	parties	:
RB	VBP	DT	JJS	NN	NNS	VBG	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	POS	JJ	JJ	NNS	:
25580 25581 25582 25583 25584 25585 25586 25587 25588 25589 25590 25591 25592 25593 25594 25595
AUGUST	1996	CDU	/	CSU	SPD	FDP	Greens	PDS
RB	CD	NNP	SYM	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP
25596 25597 25598 25599 25600 25601 25602 25603 25604
Emnid	Aug	25	41.0	34.0	7.0	10.0	6.0
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25605 25606 25607 25608 25609 25610 25611 25612
Elect	Res	Aug	23	41.0	35.0	5.0	11.0	4.0
VB	NNPS	NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25613 25614 25615 25616 25617 25618 25619 25620 25621
Allensbach	Aug	21	37.2	32.8	8.0	13.0	5.6
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25622 25623 25624 25625 25626 25627 25628 25629
Emnid	Aug	18	41.0	34.0	6.0	10.0	5.0
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25630 25631 25632 25633 25634 25635 25636 25637
JULY	1996	CDU	/	CSU	SPD	FDP	Greens	PDS
NN	CD	NNP	SYM	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP
25638 25639 25640 25641 25642 25643 25644 25645 25646
Emnid	July	7	39.0	32.0	7.0	11.0	5.0
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25647 25648 25649 25650 25651 25652 25653 25654
Elect	Res	July	40.0	33.0	6.0	12.0	4.0
NNP	NNPS	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25655 25656 25657 25658 25659 25660 25661 25662
JUNE	1996	CDU	/	CSU	SPD	FDP	Greens	PDS
RB	CD	NNP	SYM	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP
25663 25664 25665 25666 25667 25668 25669 25670 25671
Emnid	June	30	39.0	33.0	6.0	12.0	5.0
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25672 25673 25674 25675 25676 25677 25678 25679
Elect	Res	June	21	42.0	33.0	6.0	12.0	4.0
NNP	NNPS	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25680 25681 25682 25683 25684 25685 25686 25687 25688
Allensbach	June	12	37.4	32.8	7.3	12.3	5.4
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25689 25690 25691 25692 25693 25694 25695 25696
Forsa	June	6	39.0	36.0	6.0	12.0	5.0
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25697 25698 25699 25700 25701 25702 25703 25704
MAY	1996	CDU	/	CSU	SPD	FDP	Greens	PDS
NNP	CD	NNP	SYM	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP
25705 25706 25707 25708 25709 25710 25711 25712 25713
Emnid	May	26	40.0	31.0	6.0	13.0	6.0
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25714 25715 25716 25717 25718 25719 25720 25721
Elect	Res	May	25	43.0	32.0	6.0	12.0	4.0
NNP	NNPS	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25722 25723 25724 25725 25726 25727 25728 25729 25730
Forsa	May	23	38.0	37.0	7.0	11.0	5.0
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25731 25732 25733 25734 25735 25736 25737 25738
Allensbach	May	15	38.5	32.5	8.1	12.0	4.4
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25739 25740 25741 25742 25743 25744 25745 25746
APRIL	1996	CDU	/	CSU	SPD	FDP	Greens	PDS
NN	CD	NNP	SYM	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP
25747 25748 25749 25750 25751 25752 25753 25754 25755
Emnid	April	28	40.0	32.0	5.0	11.0	5.0
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25756 25757 25758 25759 25760 25761 25762 25763
Elect	Res	April	20	43.0	32.0	6.0	12.0	4.0
NNP	NNPS	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25764 25765 25766 25767 25768 25769 25770 25771 25772
Allensbach	April	17	38.1	32.3	6.5	12.9	6.3
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25773 25774 25775 25776 25777 25778 25779 25780
OFFICIAL	RESULTS	OF	THE	OCTOBER	16	,	1994	GENERAL	ELECTION	:
NNP	NNS	IN	DT	NN	CD	,	CD	NNP	NNP	:
25781 25782 25783 25784 25785 25786 25787 25788 25789 25790 25791
CDU	/	CSU	SPD	FDP	Greens	PDS
NNP	SYM	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP
25792 25793 25794 25795 25796 25797 25798
41.5	36.4	6.9	7.3	4.4
CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
25799 25800 25801 25802 25803
NOTE	:	Elect	Res	=	Electoral	Research	Group	(	Forschungsgruppe	Wahlen	)
NN	:	NNP	NNP	SYM	NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	NNP	)
25804 25805 25806 25807 25808 25809 25810 25811 25812 25813 25814 25815
--	Bonn	newsroom	,	+49	228	2609760
:	NNP	NN	,	CD	CD	CD
25816 25817 25818 25819 25820 25821 25822
Most	hostages	freed	from	hijacked	Sudanese	plane	.
JJS	NNS	VBD	IN	NN	NNP	NN	.
25823 25824 25825 25826 25827 25828 25829 25830
STANSTED	,	England	1996-08-27
VBN	,	NNP	CD
25831 25832 25833 25834
Armed	hijackers	believed	to	be	Iraqis	released	140	people	on	Tuesday	from	a	Sudan	Airways	plane	carrying	199	passengers	and	crew	that	landed	in	London	after	being	diverted	on	a	flight	from	Khartoum	to	Amman	,	police	said	.
NNP	NNS	VBD	TO	VB	NNPS	VBD	CD	NNS	IN	NNP	IN	DT	NNP	NNPS	NN	VBG	CD	NNS	CC	NN	WP	VBD	IN	NNP	IN	VBG	VBN	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	TO	NNP	,	NNS	VBD	.
25835 25836 25837 25838 25839 25840 25841 25842 25843 25844 25845 25846 25847 25848 25849 25850 25851 25852 25853 25854 25855 25856 25857 25858 25859 25860 25861 25862 25863 25864 25865 25866 25867 25868 25869 25870 25871 25872 25873
Police	spokesman	Roger	Grimwade	said	the	six	or	seven	hijackers	remained	on	board	the	aircraft	,	which	arrived	from	Cyprus	at	4.30	a.m.	(	0330	GMT	)	.
NNS	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	DT	CD	CC	CD	NNS	VBD	IN	NN	DT	NN	,	WDT	VBD	IN	NNP	IN	CD	NN	(	CD	NNP	)	.
25874 25875 25876 25877 25878 25879 25880 25881 25882 25883 25884 25885 25886 25887 25888 25889 25890 25891 25892 25893 25894 25895 25896 25897 25898 25899 25900 25901
He	said	they	had	made	various	requests	to	police	negotiators	but	stepped	back	from	earlier	suggestions	that	the	hijackers	had	asked	to	speak	to	a	British-based	Iraqi	police	named	as	Mr	Sadiki	.
PRP	VBD	PRP	VBD	VBN	JJ	NNS	TO	VB	NNS	CC	VBD	RB	IN	JJR	NNS	IN	DT	NNS	VBD	VBN	TO	VB	TO	DT	JJ	JJ	NNS	VBN	IN	NNP	NNP	.
25902 25903 25904 25905 25906 25907 25908 25909 25910 25911 25912 25913 25914 25915 25916 25917 25918 25919 25920 25921 25922 25923 25924 25925 25926 25927 25928 25929 25930 25931 25932 25933 25934
The	hijackers	,	who	have	said	they	want	to	seek	asylum	in	Britain	,	are	believed	to	be	armed	with	grenades	and	possibly	other	explosives	,	according	to	police	.
DT	NNS	,	WP	VBP	VBN	PRP	VBP	TO	VB	NN	IN	NNP	,	VBP	VBN	TO	VB	VBN	IN	NNS	CC	RB	JJ	NNS	,	VBG	TO	NN	.
25935 25936 25937 25938 25939 25940 25941 25942 25943 25944 25945 25946 25947 25948 25949 25950 25951 25952 25953 25954 25955 25956 25957 25958 25959 25960 25961 25962 25963 25964
They	earlier	threatened	to	blow	up	the	aircraft	.
PRP	RB	VBD	TO	VB	RP	DT	NN	.
25965 25966 25967 25968 25969 25970 25971 25972 25973
The	Airbus	A310	was	diverted	first	to	Cyprus	,	then	to	Britain	.
DT	NNP	NNP	VBD	VBN	RB	TO	NNP	,	RB	TO	NNP	.
25974 25975 25976 25977 25978 25979 25980 25981 25982 25983 25984 25985 25986
British	Data	in	merger	talks	with	Mentmore	.
NNP	NNPS	IN	NN	NNS	IN	NNP	.
25987 25988 25989 25990 25991 25992 25993 25994
LONDON	1996-08-27
NNP	CD
25995 25996
Mentmore	Abbey	said	on	Tuesday	that	merger	discussions	were	taking	place	with	the	board	of	British	Data	Management	,	an	information	resource	management	and	archive	storage	company	.
NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	IN	NN	NNS	VBD	VBG	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	DT	NN	NN	NN	CC	NN	NN	NN	.
25997 25998 25999 26000 26001 26002 26003 26004 26005 26006 26007 26008 26009 26010 26011 26012 26013 26014 26015 26016 26017 26018 26019 26020 26021 26022 26023 26024
But	it	noted	in	a	brief	statement	:	"	However	,	it	is	too	early	to	say	at	this	stage	whether	or	not	terms	can	be	agreed	.	"
CC	PRP	VBD	IN	DT	JJ	NN	:	"	RB	,	PRP	VBZ	RB	JJ	TO	VBP	IN	DT	NN	IN	CC	RB	NNS	MD	VB	VBN	.	"
26025 26026 26027 26028 26029 26030 26031 26032 26033 26034 26035 26036 26037 26038 26039 26040 26041 26042 26043 26044 26045 26046 26047 26048 26049 26050 26051 26052 26053
Mentmore	Abbey	,	the	UK	stationery	and	housewares	business	formerly	known	as	Platignum	,	said	it	was	making	the	statement	in	response	to	recent	newspaper	articles	linking	the	two	groups	.
NNP	NNP	,	DT	NNP	NN	CC	NNS	NN	RB	VBN	IN	NNP	,	VBD	PRP	VBD	VBG	DT	NN	IN	NN	TO	JJ	NN	NNS	VBG	DT	CD	NNS	.
26054 26055 26056 26057 26058 26059 26060 26061 26062 26063 26064 26065 26066 26067 26068 26069 26070 26071 26072 26073 26074 26075 26076 26077 26078 26079 26080 26081 26082 26083 26084
Shares	in	Mentmore	Abbey	edged	two	pence	higher	to	81.5	pence	,	valuing	the	group	at	just	under	30	million	stg	.
NNP	IN	NNP	NNP	VBD	CD	NN	RBR	TO	CD	NN	,	VBG	DT	NN	IN	RB	IN	CD	CD	NNS	.
26085 26086 26087 26088 26089 26090 26091 26092 26093 26094 26095 26096 26097 26098 26099 26100 26101 26102 26103 26104 26105 26106
British	Data	Management	's	shares	slipped	0.5	pence	to	179.5p	,	valuing	that	company	at	around	45	million	stg	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	POS	NNS	VBD	CD	NN	TO	CD	,	VBG	DT	NN	IN	IN	CD	CD	NNS	.
26107 26108 26109 26110 26111 26112 26113 26114 26115 26116 26117 26118 26119 26120 26121 26122 26123 26124 26125 26126
--	London	Newsroom	+44	171	542	4017
:	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD
26127 26128 26129 26130 26131 26132 26133
Hijacked	Sudan	plane	lands	at	a	London	airport	.
JJ	NNP	NN	NNS	IN	DT	NNP	NN	.
26134 26135 26136 26137 26138 26139 26140 26141 26142
STANSTED	,	England	1996-08-27
VBN	,	NNP	CD
26143 26144 26145 26146
A	hijacked	Sudan	Airways	plane	carrying	199	passengers	and	crew	landed	at	Stansted	airport	just	outside	London	early	on	Tuesday	morning	after	flying	from	Cyprus	,	eyewitnesses	said	.
DT	VBN	NNP	NNPS	NN	VBG	CD	NNS	CC	NN	VBD	IN	JJ	NN	RB	IN	NNP	RB	IN	NNP	NN	IN	VBG	IN	NNP	,	NNS	VBD	.
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The	Airbus	310	Flight	150	,	which	was	hijacked	on	Monday	evening	on	its	way	from	Khartoum	to	the	Jordanian	capital	Amman	,	landed	at	4.30	a.m.	(	0330	GMT	)	after	a	flight	of	more	than	four	hours	.
DT	NNP	CD	NNP	CD	,	WDT	VBD	VBN	IN	NNP	NN	IN	PRP$	NN	IN	NNP	TO	DT	JJ	NN	NNP	,	VBD	IN	CD	NN	(	CD	NNP	)	IN	DT	NN	IN	JJR	IN	CD	NNS	.
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At	least	one	of	the	unidentified	hijackers	was	apparently	armed	with	grenades	and	TNT	and	threatened	to	blow	the	plane	up	in	Cyprus	unless	it	was	refuelled	so	they	could	fly	to	Britain	to	claim	political	asylum	.
IN	JJS	CD	IN	DT	JJ	NNS	VBD	RB	VBN	IN	NNS	CC	NNP	CC	VBD	TO	VB	DT	NN	IN	IN	NNP	IN	PRP	VBD	VBN	IN	PRP	MD	VB	TO	NNP	TO	VB	JJ	NN	.
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"	They	will	surrender	the	passengers	there	and	surrender	themselves	,	"	police	spokesman	Glafcos	Xenos	told	reporters	at	Cyprus	's	Larnaca	airport	.
"	PRP	MD	VB	DT	NNS	RB	CC	NN	PRP	,	"	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	NNS	IN	NNP	POS	NNP	NN	.
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Security	was	tight	at	Stansted	airport	,	which	is	about	30	miles	(	50	km	)	northeast	of	the	capital	.
NN	VBD	RB	IN	JJ	NN	,	WDT	VBZ	RB	CD	NNS	(	CD	NN	)	RB	IN	DT	NN	.
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Stansted	has	been	designated	as	the	preferred	option	for	handling	hijackings	in	southern	England	because	it	is	more	remote	than	Heathrow	and	Gatwick	,	London	's	two	major	airports	,	and	handles	less	air	traffic	.
VBN	VBZ	VBN	VBN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	VBG	NNS	IN	JJ	NNP	IN	PRP	VBZ	RBR	JJ	IN	NNP	CC	NNP	,	NNP	POS	CD	JJ	NNS	,	CC	VBZ	JJR	NN	NN	.
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Hijacked	Sudan	plane	expected	at	London	's	Stansted	.
JJ	NNP	NN	VBD	IN	NNP	POS	NNP	.
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LONDON	1996-08-27
NNP	CD
26344 26345
A	hijacked	Sudan	Airways	plane	with	199	passengers	and	crew	on	board	was	expected	to	land	at	London	's	Stansted	airport	later	on	Tuesday	morning	,	a	police	spokeswoman	said	.
DT	VBN	NNP	NNPS	NN	IN	CD	NNS	CC	NN	IN	NN	VBD	VBN	TO	VB	IN	NNP	POS	NNP	NN	RB	IN	NNP	NN	,	DT	NN	NN	VBD	.
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"	That	is	the	plan	at	the	moment	.
"	DT	VBZ	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	.
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That	is	where	the	plane	is	being	directed	to	,	"	Ruth	Collin	of	Essex	police	,	the	force	responsible	for	Stansted	,	said	.
DT	VBZ	WRB	DT	NN	VBZ	VBG	VBN	TO	,	"	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	NN	,	DT	NN	JJ	IN	VBN	,	VBD	.
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Stansted	,	London	's	third-busiest	airport	after	Heathrow	and	Gatwick	,	is	located	about	30	miles	(	48	km	)	northeast	of	the	capital	.
VBN	,	NNP	POS	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	CC	NNP	,	VBZ	VBN	IN	CD	NNS	(	CD	NN	)	RB	IN	DT	NN	.
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British	officials	said	they	would	much	prefer	to	deal	with	a	hijacking	at	Stansted	because	of	its	relatively	remote	location	and	because	air	traffic	would	be	less	badly	disrupted	there	than	at	Heathrow	or	Gatwick	.
JJ	NNS	VBD	PRP	MD	RB	VB	TO	VB	IN	DT	VBG	IN	VBN	RB	IN	PRP$	RB	JJ	NN	CC	IN	NN	NN	MD	VB	RBR	RB	VBN	RB	IN	IN	NNP	CC	NNP	.
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They	said	police	and	the	emergency	services	were	implementing	a	well-rehearsed	contingency	plan	to	handle	the	hijacking	.
PRP	VBD	NN	CC	DT	NN	NNS	VBD	VBG	DT	JJ	NN	NN	TO	VB	DT	VBG	.
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The	armed	hijackers	of	the	Airbus	310	Flight	150	,	which	is	expected	to	arrive	about	4	a.m.	(	0300	GMT	)	,	have	said	they	intend	to	surrender	and	seek	political	asylum	in	Britain	.
DT	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	NNP	CD	NNP	CD	,	WDT	VBZ	VBN	TO	VB	RB	CD	NN	(	CD	NNP	)	,	VBP	VBN	PRP	VBP	TO	VB	CC	VB	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	.
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The	plane	was	hijacked	on	its	way	from	Khartoum	to	the	Jordanian	capital	Amman	on	Monday	evening	and	landed	at	Larnaca	airport	in	Cyprus	to	refuel	.
DT	NN	VBD	VBN	IN	PRP$	NN	IN	NNP	TO	DT	JJ	NN	NNP	IN	NNP	NN	CC	VBD	IN	NNP	NN	IN	NNP	TO	VB	.
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The	identity	and	number	of	the	hijackers	was	not	known	.
DT	NN	CC	NN	IN	DT	NNS	VBD	RB	VBN	.
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One	of	them	negotiated	through	the	pilot	in	English	.
CD	IN	PRP	VBD	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	.
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The	pilot	said	several	hijackers	appeared	to	be	placed	around	the	plane	.
DT	NN	VBD	JJ	NNS	VBD	TO	VB	VBN	IN	DT	NN	.
26574 26575 26576 26577 26578 26579 26580 26581 26582 26583 26584 26585 26586
Painted	parrot	scam	lands	Australian	in	jail	.
JJ	NN	NN	NNS	JJ	IN	NN	.
26587 26588 26589 26590 26591 26592 26593 26594
PERTH	,	Australia	1996-08-27
NNP	,	NNP	CD
26595 26596 26597 26598
A	conman	who	painted	common	Australian	parrots	with	dye	to	make	them	look	like	rare	birds	worth	thousands	of	dollars	was	jailed	for	fraud	on	Tuesday	.
DT	NN	WP	VBD	JJ	JJ	NNS	IN	NN	TO	VB	PRP	VB	IN	JJ	NNS	JJ	NNS	IN	NNS	VBD	VBN	IN	NN	IN	NNP	.
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Denham	Peiris	painted	six	green	parrots	,	worth	about	A$	100	(	US$	79	)	a	pair	,	with	a	cinnamon	hair	dye	and	traded	them	as	Indian	Ringneck	Parrots	,	valued	at	A$	14,000	a	pair	.
NNP	NNPS	VBD	CD	JJ	NNS	,	JJ	IN	$	CD	(	$	CD	)	DT	NN	,	IN	DT	NN	NN	NN	CC	VBD	PRP	IN	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	VBN	IN	$	CD	DT	NN	.
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Peiris	,	32	,	of	Perth	,	was	sentenced	in	the	Western	Australian	District	Court	to	two	years	in	jail	for	fraud	after	trading	three	pairs	of	impostor	birds	for	21	parrots	worth	a	total	of	A$	28,000	.
NNS	,	CD	,	IN	NNP	,	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	TO	CD	NNS	IN	NN	IN	NN	IN	VBG	CD	NNS	IN	NN	NNS	IN	CD	NNS	JJ	DT	NN	IN	$	CD	.
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"	Everyone	was	fooled	,	"	said	pet	shop	owner	Shane	Drew	,	who	unknowingly	traded	the	disguised	birds	.
"	NN	VBD	VBN	,	"	VBD	NN	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	,	WP	RB	VBD	DT	JJ	NNS	.
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"	I	'd	already	had	three	local	breeders	have	a	look	at	them	and	sent	photos	and	videos	of	the	birds	to	the	eastern	states	for	authentication	--	they	said	they	're	nice	birds	,	"	Drew	told	reporters	outside	court	.
"	PRP	MD	RB	VBD	CD	JJ	NNS	VBP	DT	NN	IN	PRP	CC	VBD	NNS	CC	NNS	IN	DT	NNS	TO	DT	JJ	NNS	IN	NN	:	PRP	VBD	PRP	VBP	JJ	NNS	,	"	NNP	VBD	NNS	IN	NN	.
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"	After	I	was	told	they	were	dyed	,	I	checked	them	over	again	.
"	IN	PRP	VBD	VBN	PRP	VBD	VBN	,	PRP	VBD	PRP	RP	RB	.
26765 26766 26767 26768 26769 26770 26771 26772 26773 26774 26775 26776 26777 26778 26779
It	was	a	perfect	paint	job	except	for	one	feather	under	a	wing	of	one	bird	that	was	only	half	dyed	,	"	Drew	said	.
PRP	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	NN	IN	IN	CD	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	CD	NN	WDT	VBD	RB	JJ	VBN	,	"	NNP	VBD	.
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Drew	said	Peiris	,	a	bird	enthusiast	,	would	have	succeeded	with	the	fraud	if	he	had	not	tried	to	trade	a	fourth	pair	of	bogus	birds	after	an	associate	had	told	police	of	the	scam	.
NNP	VBD	NNP	,	DT	NN	NN	,	MD	VB	VBN	IN	DT	NN	IN	PRP	VBD	RB	VBN	TO	VB	DT	JJ	NN	IN	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	VBD	VBN	NN	IN	DT	NN	.
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If	not	for	the	informant	,	the	painted	parrots	'	true	colours	would	not	have	been	known	for	six	months	,	he	said	.
IN	RB	IN	DT	NN	,	DT	JJ	NNS	POS	JJ	NNS	MD	RB	VB	VBN	VBN	IN	CD	NNS	,	PRP	VBD	.
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"	They	moult	in	the	summer	,	so	five	or	six	months	down	the	track	,	I	would	have	looked	like	the	guilty	party	,	"	Drew	said	.
"	PRP	NN	IN	DT	NN	,	RB	CD	CC	CD	NNS	IN	DT	NN	,	PRP	MD	VB	VBN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	,	"	NNP	VBD	.
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NZ	motorist	's	arrest	brings	free	flight	to	Tonga	.
JJ	NN	POS	NN	VBZ	JJ	NN	TO	NNP	.
26896 26897 26898 26899 26900 26901 26902 26903 26904 26905
"	I	'd	like	to	come	over	but	there	are	a	lot	of	things	happening	at	home	.
"	PRP	MD	VB	TO	VB	IN	CC	EX	VBP	DT	NN	IN	NNS	VBG	IN	NN	.
26906 26907 26908 26909 26910 26911 26912 26913 26914 26915 26916 26917 26918 26919 26920 26921 26922 26923
I	've	also	got	a	contract	to	play	for	New	South	Wales	in	the	Super	12	next	year	.	"
PRP	VBP	RB	VBN	DT	NN	TO	VB	IN	NNP	NNP	NNP	IN	DT	NNP	CD	JJ	NN	.	"
26924 26925 26926 26927 26928 26929 26930 26931 26932 26933 26934 26935 26936 26937 26938 26939 26940 26941 26942 26943
Former	Wallaby	captain	Nick	Farr-Jones	believes	Campese	may	yet	be	tempted	to	England	.
NNP	NNP	NN	NNP	NNP	VBZ	NNP	MD	RB	VB	VBN	TO	NNP	.
26944 26945 26946 26947 26948 26949 26950 26951 26952 26953 26954 26955 26956 26957
"	I	'm	sure	there	are	a	few	people	in	England	who	'd	be	delighted	to	have	David	Campese	in	their	club	's	jersey	,	"	he	said	.
"	PRP	VBP	JJ	EX	VBP	DT	JJ	NNS	IN	NNP	WP	MD	VB	JJ	TO	VB	NNP	NNP	IN	PRP$	NN	POS	NN	,	"	PRP	VBD	.
26958 26959 26960 26961 26962 26963 26964 26965 26966 26967 26968 26969 26970 26971 26972 26973 26974 26975 26976 26977 26978 26979 26980 26981 26982 26983 26984 26985 26986
SOCCER	-	ENGLISH	PREMIER	LEAGUE	SUMMARIES	.
NN	:	JJ	NNPS	NNP	NNP	.
26987 26988 26989 26990 26991 26992 26993
LONDON	1996-12-07
NNP	CD
26994 26995
Summaries	of	English	premier
NNS	IN	JJ	NN
26996 26997 26998 26999
lealgue	matches	on	Saturday	:
NN	NNS	IN	NNP	:
27000 27001 27002 27003 27004
Arsenal	2	(	Adams	45	,	Vieira	90	)	Derby	2	(	Sturridge	62	,	Powell
JJ	CD	(	NNP	CD	,	NNP	CD	)	NNP	CD	(	NNP	CD	,	NNP
27005 27006 27007 27008 27009 27010 27011 27012 27013 27014 27015 27016 27017 27018 27019 27020
71	)	.
LS	)	.
27021 27022 27023
Halftime	1-0	.
VB	NNP	.
27024 27025 27026
Attendance	:	38,018
NNP	:	CD
27027 27028 27029
Chelsea	2	(	Zola	12	,	Vialli	55	)	Everton	2	(	Branch	17	,
NNP	CD	(	NNP	CD	,	NNP	CD	)	NNP	CD	(	NNP	CD	,
27030 27031 27032 27033 27034 27035 27036 27037 27038 27039 27040 27041 27042 27043 27044
Kanchelskis	28	)	.
NNS	CD	)	.
27045 27046 27047 27048
1-2	.
NN	.
27049 27050
28,418
CD
27051
Coventry	1	(	Whelan	60	)	Tottenham	2	(	Sheringham	27	,	Sinton	75	)	.
NNP	CD	(	NNP	CD	)	NN	CD	(	NNP	CD	,	NNP	CD	)	.
27052 27053 27054 27055 27056 27057 27058 27059 27060 27061 27062 27063 27064 27065 27066 27067
0-1	.
JJ	.
27068 27069
19,675
CD
27070
Leicester	1	(	Marshall	78	)	Blackburn	1	(	Sutton	34	)	.
NNP	CD	(	NNP	CD	)	NNP	CD	(	NNP	CD	)	.
27071 27072 27073 27074 27075 27076 27077 27078 27079 27080 27081 27082 27083
0-1	.
JJ	.
27084 27085
19,306
CD
27086
Liverpool	0	Sheffield	Wednesday	1	(	Whittingham	22	)	.
NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD	(	UH	CD	)	.
27087 27088 27089 27090 27091 27092 27093 27094 27095 27096
0-1	.
JJ	.
27097 27098
39,507
CD
27099
Middlesbrough	0	Leeds	0	.
JJ	CD	NNPS	CD	.
27100 27101 27102 27103 27104
30,018
CD
27105
Southampton	0	Aston	Villa	1	(	Townsend	34	)	.
NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD	(	NNP	CD	)	.
27106 27107 27108 27109 27110 27111 27112 27113 27114 27115
0-1	.
JJ	.
27116 27117
15,232
CD
27118
Sunderland	1	(	Melville	83	)	Wimbledon	3	(	Ekoku	8	,	29	,	Holdsworth
NNP	CD	(	NNP	CD	)	NNP	CD	(	NNP	CD	,	CD	,	NNP
27119 27120 27121 27122 27123 27124 27125 27126 27127 27128 27129 27130 27131 27132 27133
89	)	.
LS	)	.
27134 27135 27136
0-2	.
NN	.
27137 27138
19,672	.
CD	.
27139 27140
SOCCER	-	SCOTTISH	LEAGUE	STANDINGS	.
NN	:	NNP	NNP	NNP	.
27141 27142 27143 27144 27145 27146
GLASGOW	1996-12-07
NNP	CD
27147 27148
Scottish	league	standings	after
JJ	NN	NNS	IN
27149 27150 27151 27152
Saturday	's	matches	(	tabulated	-	played	,	won	,	drawn	,	lost	,	goals
NNP	POS	NNS	(	VBN	:	VBN	,	VBD	,	VBN	,	VBD	,	NNS
27153 27154 27155 27156 27157 27158 27159 27160 27161 27162 27163 27164 27165 27166 27167
for	,	goals	against	,	points	)	:
IN	,	NNS	IN	,	VBZ	)	:
27168 27169 27170 27171 27172 27173 27174 27175
Premier	division
NNP	NN
27176 27177
Rangers	14	11	2	1	35	12	35
NNPS	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27178 27179 27180 27181 27182 27183 27184 27185
Celtic	14	8	3	3	32	15	27
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27186 27187 27188 27189 27190 27191 27192 27193
Aberdeen	15	7	4	4	28	19	25
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27194 27195 27196 27197 27198 27199 27200 27201
Hearts	15	5	6	4	18	19	21
NNPS	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27202 27203 27204 27205 27206 27207 27208 27209
Hibernian	15	5	3	7	16	25	18
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27210 27211 27212 27213 27214 27215 27216 27217
Dundee	United	15	4	5	6	17	17	17
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27218 27219 27220 27221 27222 27223 27224 27225 27226
Motherwell	15	4	5	6	17	23	17
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27227 27228 27229 27230 27231 27232 27233 27234
Dunfermline	14	4	5	5	19	27	17
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27235 27236 27237 27238 27239 27240 27241 27242
Raith	15	3	3	9	14	27	12
NNS	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27243 27244 27245 27246 27247 27248 27249 27250
Kilmarnock	14	3	2	9	17	29	11
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27251 27252 27253 27254 27255 27256 27257 27258
Division	One
NNP	CD
27259 27260
St	Johnstone	17	12	2	3	36	8	38
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27261 27262 27263 27264 27265 27266 27267 27268 27269
Falkirk	17	9	2	6	18	15	29
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27270 27271 27272 27273 27274 27275 27276 27277
Airdrieonians	16	6	8	2	26	16	26
NNPS	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27278 27279 27280 27281 27282 27283 27284 27285
Dundee	16	7	5	4	12	8	26
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27286 27287 27288 27289 27290 27291 27292 27293
Partick	16	6	6	4	23	16	24
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27294 27295 27296 27297 27298 27299 27300 27301
St	Mirren	16	7	2	7	22	21	23
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27302 27303 27304 27305 27306 27307 27308 27309 27310
Greenock	Morton	16	6	4	6	17	16	22
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27311 27312 27313 27314 27315 27316 27317 27318 27319
Clydebank	16	4	2	10	11	25	14
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27320 27321 27322 27323 27324 27325 27326 27327
Stirling	16	3	3	10	18	33	12
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27328 27329 27330 27331 27332 27333 27334 27335
East	Fife	14	1	4	9	10	35	7
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27336 27337 27338 27339 27340 27341 27342 27343 27344
Division	Two
NNP	CD
27345 27346
Ayr	16	11	2	3	30	18	35
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27347 27348 27349 27350 27351 27352 27353 27354
Livingston	16	10	4	2	27	13	34
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27355 27356 27357 27358 27359 27360 27361 27362
Hamilton	15	9	4	2	31	11	31
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27363 27364 27365 27366 27367 27368 27369 27370
Clyde	15	6	4	5	21	20	22
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27371 27372 27373 27374 27375 27376 27377 27378
Queen	of	South	16	6	4	6	24	27	22
NNP	IN	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27379 27380 27381 27382 27383 27384 27385 27386 27387 27388
Stenhousemuir	15	4	5	6	18	12	17
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27389 27390 27391 27392 27393 27394 27395 27396
Stranraer	15	5	2	8	13	21	17
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27397 27398 27399 27400 27401 27402 27403 27404
Dumbarton	16	4	4	8	18	29	16
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27405 27406 27407 27408 27409 27410 27411 27412
Brechin	16	3	6	7	14	20	15
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27413 27414 27415 27416 27417 27418 27419 27420
Berwick	16	1	3	12	16	41	6
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27421 27422 27423 27424 27425 27426 27427 27428
Division	Three
NN	CD
27429 27430
Montrose	17	9	3	5	30	25	30
VB	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27431 27432 27433 27434 27435 27436 27437 27438
Inverness	Thistle	16	8	5	3	28	20	29
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27439 27440 27441 27442 27443 27444 27445 27446 27447
Ross	County	17	8	3	6	27	23	27
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27448 27449 27450 27451 27452 27453 27454 27455 27456
Alloa	16	7	4	5	24	21	25
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27457 27458 27459 27460 27461 27462 27463 27464
Cowdenbeath	15	7	3	5	22	16	24
VB	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27465 27466 27467 27468 27469 27470 27471 27472
Albion	16	6	6	4	21	17	24
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27473 27474 27475 27476 27477 27478 27479 27480
Forfar	15	6	4	5	26	24	22
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27481 27482 27483 27484 27485 27486 27487 27488
Queen	's	Park	16	3	5	8	20	30	14
NNP	POS	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27489 27490 27491 27492 27493 27494 27495 27496 27497 27498
Arbroath	16	2	6	8	12	23	12
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27499 27500 27501 27502 27503 27504 27505 27506
East	Stirling	16	2	5	9	14	25	11
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27507 27508 27509 27510 27511 27512 27513 27514 27515
SOCCER	-	ENGLISH	LEAGUE	STANDINGS	.
NN	:	JJ	NN	NNS	.
27516 27517 27518 27519 27520 27521
LONDON	1996-12-07
NNP	CD
27522 27523
Standings	in	English	league	soccer
NNS	IN	JJ	NN	NN
27524 27525 27526 27527 27528
after	Saturday	's	matches	(	tabulated	-	played	,	won	,	drawn	,	lost	,
IN	NNP	POS	NNS	(	VBN	:	VBN	,	VBD	,	VBN	,	VBD	,
27529 27530 27531 27532 27533 27534 27535 27536 27537 27538 27539 27540 27541 27542 27543
goals	for	,	goals	against	,	points	)	:
NNS	IN	,	NNS	IN	,	VBZ	)	:
27544 27545 27546 27547 27548 27549 27550 27551 27552
Premier	league
NNP	NN
27553 27554
Arsenal	17	10	5	2	34	16	35
JJ	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27555 27556 27557 27558 27559 27560 27561 27562
Wimbledon	16	9	4	3	29	17	31
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27563 27564 27565 27566 27567 27568 27569 27570
Liverpool	16	9	4	3	26	14	31
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27571 27572 27573 27574 27575 27576 27577 27578
Aston	Villa	17	9	3	5	22	15	30
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27579 27580 27581 27582 27583 27584 27585 27586 27587
Newcastle	15	9	2	4	26	17	29
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27588 27589 27590 27591 27592 27593 27594 27595
Manchester	United	15	7	5	3	29	22	26
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27596 27597 27598 27599 27600 27601 27602 27603 27604
Chelsea	16	6	7	3	25	23	25
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27605 27606 27607 27608 27609 27610 27611 27612
Everton	16	6	6	4	25	20	24
NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27613 27614 27615 27616 27617 27618 27619 27620
Sheffield	Wednesday	16	6	6	4	17	18	24
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27621 27622 27623 27624 27625 27626 27627 27628 27629
Tottenham	16	7	2	7	17	17	23
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27630 27631 27632 27633 27634 27635 27636 27637
Derby	16	5	7	4	19	19	22
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
27638 27639 27640 27641 27642 27643 27644 27645
1.	Jeff	Williams	(	U.S.	)	20.45
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
27646 27647 27648 27649 27650 27651 27652
2.	Doug	Turner	(	Britain	)	20.48
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
27653 27654 27655 27656 27657 27658 27659
3.	John	Regis	(	Britain	)	20.63
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
27660 27661 27662 27663 27664 27665 27666
Men	's	high	jump
NN	POS	JJ	NN
27667 27668 27669 27670
1.	Charles	Austin	(	U.S.	)	2.30
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
27671 27672 27673 27674 27675 27676 27677
2.	Tim	Forsyth	(	Australia	)	2.30
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
27678 27679 27680 27681 27682 27683 27684
3.	Patrik	Sjoberg	(	Sweden	)	2.25
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
27685 27686 27687 27688 27689 27690 27691
Men	's	800	metres
NN	POS	CD	NNS
27692 27693 27694 27695
1.	Verbjorn	Rodal	(	Norway	)	1:44.93
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
27696 27697 27698 27699 27700 27701 27702
2.	Benson	Koech	(	Kenya	)	1:45.96
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
27703 27704 27705 27706 27707 27708 27709
3.	Vincent	Malakwen	(	Kenya	)	1:46.18
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
27710 27711 27712 27713 27714 27715 27716
Men	's	mile
NN	POS	NN
27717 27718 27719
1.	William	Tanui	(	Kenya	)	3:54.57
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
27720 27721 27722 27723 27724 27725 27726
2.	John	Mayock	(	Britain	)	3:54.60
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
27727 27728 27729 27730 27731 27732 27733
3.	Tony	Whiteman	(	Britain	)	3:54.87
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
27734 27735 27736 27737 27738 27739 27740
Men	's	400	metres
NN	POS	CD	NNS
27741 27742 27743 27744
1.	Roger	Black	(	Britain	)	45.05
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
27745 27746 27747 27748 27749 27750 27751
2.	Mark	Richardson	(	Britain	)	45.38
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
27752 27753 27754 27755 27756 27757 27758
3.	Derek	Mills	(	U.S.	)	45.48
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
27759 27760 27761 27762 27763 27764 27765
Men	's	100	metres
NN	POS	CD	NNS
27766 27767 27768 27769
1.	Osmond	Ezinwa	(	Nigeria	)	10.06
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
27770 27771 27772 27773 27774 27775 27776
2.	Ian	Mackie	(	Britain	)	10.17
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
27777 27778 27779 27780 27781 27782 27783
3.	Linford	Christie	(	Britain	)	10.19
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
27784 27785 27786 27787 27788 27789 27790
MOTOR	RACING	-	BELGIAN	GRAND	PRIX	RESULT	.
NNP	NNP	:	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	.
27791 27792 27793 27794 27795 27796 27797 27798
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS	,	Belgium	1996-08-25
JJ	,	NNP	CD
27799 27800 27801 27802
Result	of
NN	IN
27803 27804
Sunday	's	Belgian	Grand	Prix	motor	race	:
NNP	POS	NNP	NNP	NNP	NN	NN	:
27805 27806 27807 27808 27809 27810 27811 27812
1.	Michael	Schumacher	(	Germany	)	Ferrari	1	hour	28	minutes
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	CD	NN	CD	NNS
27813 27814 27815 27816 27817 27818 27819 27820 27821 27822 27823
15.125	seconds	(	average	speed	208.442	kph	)
CD	NNS	(	JJ	NN	CD	NN	)
27824 27825 27826 27827 27828 27829 27830 27831
2.	Jacques	Villeneuve	(	Canada	)	Williams	5.602	seconds
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	CD	NNS
27832 27833 27834 27835 27836 27837 27838 27839 27840
behind
IN
27841
3.	Mika	Hakkinen	(	Finland	)	McLaren	15.710
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	CD
27842 27843 27844 27845 27846 27847 27848 27849
4.	Jean	Alesi	(	France	)	Benetton	19.125
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	CD
27850 27851 27852 27853 27854 27855 27856 27857
5.	Damon	Hill	(	Britain	)	Williams	29.179
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	CD
27858 27859 27860 27861 27862 27863 27864 27865
6.	Gerhard	Berger	(	Austria	)	Benetton	29.896
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	CD
27866 27867 27868 27869 27870 27871 27872 27873
7.	Mika	Salo	(	Finland	)	Tyrrell	1:00.754
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	CD
27874 27875 27876 27877 27878 27879 27880 27881
8.	Ukyo	Katayama	(	Japan	)	Tyrrell	1:40.227
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	CD
27882 27883 27884 27885 27886 27887 27888 27889
9.	Ricardo	Rosset	(	Brazil	)	Arrows	one	lap
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNS	CD	NN
27890 27891 27892 27893 27894 27895 27896 27897 27898
10.	Pedro	Lamy	(	Portugal	)	Minardi	one	lap
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	CD	NN
27899 27900 27901 27902 27903 27904 27905 27906 27907
Did	not	finish	:
VBD	RB	VB	:
27908 27909 27910 27911
11.	David	Coulthard	(	Britain	)	McLaren	37	laps	completed
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	CD	NNS	VBN
27912 27913 27914 27915 27916 27917 27918 27919 27920 27921
12.	Martin	Brundle	(	Britain	)	Jordan	34
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	CD
27922 27923 27924 27925 27926 27927 27928 27929
13.	Eddie	Irvine	(	Britain	)	Ferrari	29
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	CD
27930 27931 27932 27933 27934 27935 27936 27937
14.	Rubens	Barrichello	(	Brazil	)	Jordan	29
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	CD
27938 27939 27940 27941 27942 27943 27944 27945
15.	Pedro	Diniz	(	Brazil	)	Ligier	22
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	CD
27946 27947 27948 27949 27950 27951 27952 27953
16.	Jos	Verstappen	(	Netherland	)	Arrows	11
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNS	CD
27954 27955 27956 27957 27958 27959 27960 27961
Did	not	start	(	failed	to	complete	one	lap	)	:
VBD	RB	VB	(	VBN	TO	VB	CD	NN	)	:
27962 27963 27964 27965 27966 27967 27968 27969 27970 27971 27972
Olivier	Panis	(	France	)	Ligier
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	VB
27973 27974 27975 27976 27977 27978
Johnny	Herbert	(	Britain	)	Sauber
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP
27979 27980 27981 27982 27983 27984
Heinz-Harald	Frentzen	(	Germany	)	Sauber
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP
27985 27986 27987 27988 27989 27990
Fastest	lap	:	Berger	1:53.067	(	221.857	kph	)
JJS	NN	:	NNP	NNP	(	CD	NN	)
27991 27992 27993 27994 27995 27996 27997 27998 27999
MOTOR	RACING	-	SCHUMACHER	WINS	BELGIAN	GRAND	PRIX	.
NNP	NNP	:	NNP	VBZ	NNP	NNP	NNP	.
28000 28001 28002 28003 28004 28005 28006 28007 28008
SPA-FRANCOCHAMPS	1996-08-25
NNP	CD
28009 28010
Michael	Schumacher	of
NNP	NNP	IN
28011 28012 28013
Germany	,	driving	a	Ferrari	,	won	the	Belgian	Grand	Prix	motor
NNP	,	VBG	DT	NNP	,	VBD	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	NN
28014 28015 28016 28017 28018 28019 28020 28021 28022 28023 28024 28025
race	on	Sunday	.
NN	IN	NNP	.
28026 28027 28028 28029
Canada	's	Jacques	Villeneuve	finished	second	in	his	Williams
NNP	POS	NNP	NNP	VBD	NN	IN	PRP$	NNP
28030 28031 28032 28033 28034 28035 28036 28037 28038
and	Mika	Hakkinen	of	Finland	was	third	in	a	McLaren	.
CC	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	VBD	JJ	IN	DT	NNP	.
28039 28040 28041 28042 28043 28044 28045 28046 28047 28048 28049
Frenchman	Jean	Alesi	came	fourth	in	his	Benetton	with
NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	JJ	IN	PRP$	NNP	IN
28050 28051 28052 28053 28054 28055 28056 28057 28058
Britain	's	Damon	Hill	fifth	in	a	Williams	and	Gerhard	Berger	of
NNP	POS	NNP	NNP	JJ	IN	DT	NNP	CC	NNP	NNP	IN
28059 28060 28061 28062 28063 28064 28065 28066 28067 28068 28069 28070
Austria	sixth	in	the	other	Benetton	.
NNP	JJ	IN	DT	JJ	NNP	.
28071 28072 28073 28074 28075 28076 28077
World	drivers	'	championship	standings	(	after	13	rounds	)	:
NNP	NNS	POS	NN	NNS	(	IN	CD	NNS	)	:
28078 28079 28080 28081 28082 28083 28084 28085 28086 28087 28088
1.	Damon	Hill	(	Britain	)	81	points
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD	NNS
28089 28090 28091 28092 28093 28094 28095 28096
2.	Jacques	Villeneuve	(	Canada	)	68
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
28097 28098 28099 28100 28101 28102 28103
3.	Michael	Schumacher	(	Germany	)	39
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
28104 28105 28106 28107 28108 28109 28110
4.	Jean	Alesi	(	France	)	38
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
28111 28112 28113 28114 28115 28116 28117
5.	Mika	Hakkinen	(	Finland	)	23
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
28118 28119 28120 28121 28122 28123 28124
6.	David	Coulthard	(	Britain	)	18
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
28125 28126 28127 28128 28129 28130 28131
7.	Gerhard	Berger	(	Austria	)	17
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
28132 28133 28134 28135 28136 28137 28138
8.	Olivier	Panis	(	France	)	13
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
28139 28140 28141 28142 28143 28144 28145
9.	Rubens	Barrichello	(	Brazil	)	12
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
28146 28147 28148 28149 28150 28151 28152
10.	Eddie	Irvine	(	Britain	)	9
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
28153 28154 28155 28156 28157 28158 28159
11.	Heinz-Harald	Frentzen	(	Germany	)	6
CD	JJ	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
28160 28161 28162 28163 28164 28165 28166
12.	Mika	Salo	(	Finland	)	5
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
28167 28168 28169 28170 28171 28172 28173
13.	Johnny	Herbert	(	Britain	)	4
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
28174 28175 28176 28177 28178 28179 28180
14.	Martin	Brundle	(	Britain	)	3
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
28181 28182 28183 28184 28185 28186 28187
15	equal	.
CD	JJ	.
28188 28189 28190
Jos	Verstappen	(	Netherlands	)	1
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
28191 28192 28193 28194 28195 28196
15	equal	.
CD	JJ	.
28197 28198 28199
Pedro	Diniz	(	Brazil	)	1
NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	CD
28200 28201 28202 28203 28204 28205
Constructors	'	championship	:
NNS	POS	NN	:
28206 28207 28208 28209
1.	Williams	149	points
CD	NNP	CD	NNS
28210 28211 28212 28213
2.	Benetton	55
CD	NNP	CD
28214 28215 28216
3.	Ferrari	48
NNP	NNP	CD
28217 28218 28219
4.	McLaren	41
CD	JJ	CD
28220 28221 28222
5.	Jordan	15
NNP	NNP	CD
28223 28224 28225
6.	Ligier	14
CD	NNP	CD
28226 28227 28228
7.	Sauber	10
CD	NNP	CD
28229 28230 28231
8.	Tyrrell	5
CD	NNP	CD
28232 28233 28234
9.	Footwork	1
CD	NNP	CD
28235 28236 28237
RALLYING	-	LEADING	POSITIONS	IN	1,000	LAKES	RALLY	.
VBG	:	NNP	NNP	IN	CD	NNP	NNP	.
28238 28239 28240 28241 28242 28243 28244 28245 28246
JYVASKYLA	,	Finland	1996-08-25
NNP	,	NNP	CD
28247 28248 28249 28250
Leading	positions
JJ	NNS
28251 28252
after	six	of	Sunday	's	12	special	stages	in	the	1,000	Lakes
IN	CD	IN	NNP	POS	CD	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	CD	NNP
28253 28254 28255 28256 28257 28258 28259 28260 28261 28262 28263 28264
Rally	,	sixth	round	of	the	world	championship	:
NN	,	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	NN	:
28265 28266 28267 28268 28269 28270 28271 28272 28273
1.	Juha	Kankkunen	(	Finland	)	Toyota	Celica	2	hours	30	minutes
CD	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	NNP	CD	NNS	CD	NNS
28274 28275 28276 28277 28278 28279 28280 28281 28282 28283 28284 28285
52	seconds
CD	NNS
28286 28287
3.	Tommi	Makinen	(	Finland	)	Mitsubishi	Lancer	8	seconds
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	NNP	CD	NNS
28288 28289 28290 28291 28292 28293 28294 28295 28296 28297
behind
IN
28298
2.	Marcus	Gronholm	(	Finland	)	Toyota	Celica	1:46
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	NNP	CD
28299 28300 28301 28302 28303 28304 28305 28306 28307
Of	the	total	119	issues	traded	71	closed	higher	,	44	ended	lower	and	four	remained	unchanged	.
IN	DT	JJ	CD	NNS	VBD	CD	VBD	RBR	,	CD	VBD	JJR	CC	CD	VBD	JJ	.
28308 28309 28310 28311 28312 28313 28314 28315 28316 28317 28318 28319 28320 28321 28322 28323 28324 28325
.
.
28326
National	Bank	rose	12.71	taka	to	228.7	,	Eastern	Cables	gained	20.37	to	677.98	and	Apex	Tannery	lost	22.72	to	597	.
NNP	NNP	VBD	CD	NNS	TO	CD	,	NNP	NNP	VBD	CD	TO	CD	CC	NNP	NNP	VBD	CD	TO	CD	.
28327 28328 28329 28330 28331 28332 28333 28334 28335 28336 28337 28338 28339 28340 28341 28342 28343 28344 28345 28346 28347 28348
Brokers	said	the	stocks	recovered	early	losses	to	edge	up	at	close	because	of	institutional	support	and	short-covering	ahead	of	Friday	weekend	.
NNS	VBD	DT	NNS	VBD	JJ	NNS	TO	NN	IN	IN	VB	RB	IN	JJ	NN	CC	NN	RB	IN	NNP	NN	.
28349 28350 28351 28352 28353 28354 28355 28356 28357 28358 28359 28360 28361 28362 28363 28364 28365 28366 28367 28368 28369 28370 28371
India	RBI	chief	sees	cut	in	cash	reserve	ratio	.
NNP	NNP	JJ	VBZ	VBN	IN	NN	NN	NN	.
28372 28373 28374 28375 28376 28377 28378 28379 28380 28381
NEW	DELHI	1996-08-22
JJ	NNPS	CD
28382 28383 28384
The	Reserve	bank	of	India	governor	C.	Rangarajan	said	on	Thursday	that	he	expected	the	cash	reserve	ratio	(	CRR	)	maintained	by	banks	to	be	reduced	over	the	medium	term	.
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"	Over	the	medium	term	,	yes	,	"	he	told	Reuters	after	addressing	industrialists	in	the	capital	.
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He	denied	having	said	in	a	recent	newspaper	interview	that	the	CRR	could	be	raised	if	necessary	.
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He	said	he	was	only	trying	(	in	that	newspaper	report	)	to	explain	the	theoretical	position	on	the	use	of	the	CRR	by	central	banks	to	manage	money	supply	.
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Rangarajan	explained	that	the	cash	reserve	ratio	was	an	instrument	that	central	banks	could	use	to	regulate	money	supply	by	reducing	or	increasing	the	ratio	.
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But	in	the	current	context	,	the	government	stood	by	an	earlier	commitment	to	reduce	it	over	a	period	of	time	,	he	said	in	response	to	a	question	.
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Two	pct	India	current	account	deficit	viable	-	RBI	.
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The	Reserve	Bank	of	India	Governor	Chakravarty	Rangarajan	said	on	Thursday	that	a	current	account	deficit	of	two	percent	of	gross	domestic	product	(	GDP	)	was	sustainable	given	the	currrent	rate	of	growth	.
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"	The	current	account	deficit	of	around	two	percent	of	GDP	is	a	sustainable	level	of	deficit	given	the	expected	real	growth	rate	and	the	trends	in	imports	and	exports	,	"	Rangarajan	said	in	an	address	to	business	leaders	in	New	Delhi	.
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Rangarajan	said	a	current	account	deficit	of	two	percent	brought	about	by	a	16-17	percent	annual	growth	in	exports	and	a	14-15	percent	rise	in	imports	along	with	an	increase	in	non-debt	flows	could	lead	to	a	reduction	in	the	debt-service	ratio	to	below	20	percent	over	the	next	five	years	.
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Mother	Teresa	devoted	to	world	's	poor	.
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Mother	Teresa	,	known	as	the	Saint	of	the	Gutters	,	won	the	Nobel	Peace	Prize	in	1979	for	bringing	hope	and	dignity	to	millions	of	poor	,	unwanted	people	with	her	simple	message	:	"	The	poor	must	know	that	we	love	them	.	"
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While	the	world	heaps	honours	on	her	and	even	regards	her	as	a	living	saint	,	the	nun	of	Albanian	descent	maintains	she	is	merely	doing	God	's	work	.
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"	It	gives	me	great	joy	and	fulfilment	to	love	and	care	for	the	poor	and	neglected	,	"	she	said	.	"
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The	poor	do	not	need	our	sympathy	and	pity	.
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They	need	our	love	and	compassion	.	"
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The	diminutive	Roman	Catholic	missionary	was	on	respiratory	support	in	intensive	care	in	an	Indian	nursing	home	on	Thursday	after	suffering	heart	failure	.
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But	an	attending	doctor	said	Mother	Teresa	,	who	turns	86	next	Tuesday	,	was	conscious	and	in	stable	condition	.
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The	task	Mother	Teresa	began	alone	in	1949	in	the	slums	of	densely-populated	Calcutta	,	and	grew	to	touch	the	hearts	of	people	around	the	world	.
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When	in	1979	she	was	told	she	had	won	the	Nobel	Peace	Prize	,	she	said	characteristically	:	"	I	am	unworthy	.	"
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The	world	disagreed	,	showering	more	than	80	national	and	international	honours	on	her	including	the	Bharat	Ratna	,	or	Jewel	of	India	,	the	country	's	highest	civilian	award	.
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Her	health	began	to	deteriorate	in	1989	when	she	was	fitted	with	a	heart	pacemaker	.
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A	year	later	,	the	Vatican	announced	she	was	stepping	down	as	Superior	of	her	Missionaries	of	Charity	order	.
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More	than	100	delegates	flew	in	from	around	the	world	to	elect	a	successor	.
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They	could	not	agree	,	so	asked	her	to	stay	on	.
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She	agreed	.
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In	1991	,	Mother	Teresa	was	treated	at	a	California	hospital	for	heart	disease	and	bacterial	pneumonia	.
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In	1993	,	she	fell	in	Rome	and	broke	three	ribs	.
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In	August	the	same	year	,	while	in	New	Delhi	to	receive	yet	another	award	,	she	developed	malaria	,	complicated	by	her	heart	and	lung	problems	.
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Last	April	she	fractured	her	left	collar	bone	.
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But	her	increasing	frailty	,	arthritis	and	failing	eyesight	has	not	stopped	her	travels	around	the	world	to	mingle	with	the	poor	and	desperate	.
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Mother	Teresa	was	born	Agnes	Goinxha	Bejaxhiu	to	Albanian	parents	in	Skopje	,	in	what	was	then	Serbia	,	on	August	27	,	1910	.
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She	attended	a	government	school	and	was	already	deeply	religious	by	the	time	she	was	12	.
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At	the	age	of	18	she	became	a	Loretto	nun	,	hoping	to	work	at	the	Order	's	Calcutta	mission	.
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She	was	sent	to	Loretto	Abbey	in	Dublin	and	from	there	to	India	to	begin	her	novitiate	and	teach	geography	at	a	convent	school	in	Calcutta	.
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She	said	her	divine	call	to	work	among	the	poor	came	in	September	,	1946	.	"
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The	message	was	quite	clear	,	"	she	told	one	interviewer	.	"
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I	was	to	leave	the	convent	and	help	the	poor	while	living	among	them	.
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It	was	an	order	.
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I	knew	where	I	belonged	.	"
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The	Vatican	and	the	mother	superior	in	Dublin	approved	and	after	intensive	training	as	a	nurse	with	American	missionaries	she	opened	her	first	Calcutta	slum	school	in	December	1949	.
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She	took	the	name	of	Teresa	,	after	France	's	Saint	Therese	of	the	Child	Jesus	.
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In	India	she	was	simply	called	Mother	.
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Mother	Teresa	set	up	her	first	home	for	the	dying	in	a	Hindu	rest	house	in	Calcutta	after	she	saw	a	penniless	woman	turned	away	by	a	city	hospital	.
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Named	"	Nirmal	Hriday	"	(	Tender	Heart	)	,	it	was	the	first	of	a	chain	of	150	homes	for	dying	,	destitute	people	,	admitting	nearly	18,000	a	year	.
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Her	Missionaries	of	Charity	,	a	Roman	Catholic	religious	order	she	founded	in	1949	,	now	runs	about	300	homes	for	unwanted	children	and	the	destitute	in	India	and	abroad	.
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In	1994	a	British	television	documentary	called	the	myth	around	Mother	Teresa	a	mixture	of	"	hyperbole	and	credulity	"	.
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Catholics	around	the	world	rose	to	her	defence	.
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RTRS	-	FOCUS-News	forecasts	alien-led	profit	boost	.
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Bernard	Hickey
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Media	baron	Rupert	Murdoch	's	News	Corp	Ltd	reported	lower	than	expected	1995/96	profits	on	Thursday	,	but	forecast	that	the	hit	film	"	Independence	Day	"	would	help	increase	profits	by	at	least	20	percent	in	1996/97	.
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"	From	an	earnings	perspective	,	the	current	fiscal	year	has	begun	with	great	promise	due	to	the	hit	motion	picture	'	Independence	Day	,	'	"	News	Corp	said	in	a	statement	announcing	its	results	for	the	year	to	June	30	,	1996	.
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It	said	moderating	paper	prices	and	solid	orders	for	advertising	at	its	Fox	Broadcasting	television	network	in	the	United	States	would	also	help	boost	profits	in	the	1996/97	year	.	"
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A	budgeted	profit	increase	of	at	least	20	percent	for	the	full	year	currently	appears	very	attainable	,	"	News	Corp	said	.
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The	bullish	comments	for	the	coming	year	soothed	analysts	and	most	shareholders	,	who	were	disappointed	by	the	lower	than	expected	profit	for	1995/96	.
DT	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	NN	VBD	NNS	CC	JJS	NNS	,	WP	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	JJR	IN	VBN	NN	IN	CD	.
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News	announced	pre-abnormals	net	profit	for	the	year	fell	six	percent	to	A$	1.26	billion	(	US$	995	million	)	and	earnings	per	share	dropped	to	40	cents	from	46	cents	.
NN	VBD	NNS	NN	NN	IN	DT	NN	VBD	CD	NN	TO	$	CD	CD	(	$	CD	CD	)	CC	NNS	IN	NN	VBD	TO	CD	NNS	IN	CD	NNS	.
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Analysts	had	on	average	expected	a	pre-abnormals	profit	of	A$	1.343	billion	.
NNS	VBD	IN	JJ	JJ	DT	JJ	NN	IN	$	CD	CD	.
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"	The	year	just	gone	was	disappointing	,	but	the	outlook	for	the	current	year	looks	good	,	"	First	Pacific	media	analyst	Lachlan	Drummond	said	.
"	DT	NN	RB	VBN	VBD	JJ	,	CC	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	VBZ	JJ	,	"	NNP	NNP	NNS	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	.
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News	Corp	said	strong	performances	in	U.S.	television	and	British	newspapers	were	offset	by	lower	profits	from	News	Corp	's	magazine	and	publishing	divisions	and	further	hefty	losses	from	its	Asian	Star	TV	operations	.
NNP	NNP	VBD	JJ	NNS	IN	NNP	NN	CC	JJ	NNS	VBD	VBN	IN	JJR	NNS	IN	NNP	NNP	POS	NN	CC	NN	NNS	CC	JJ	JJ	NNS	IN	PRP$	JJ	NNP	NNP	NNS	.
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Higher	newsprint	prices	hit	profits	hard	.	"
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Throughout	the	group	,	higher	paper	prices	increased	costs	by	over	US$	300	million	,	"	it	said	.
IN	DT	NN	,	JJR	NN	NNS	VBD	NNS	IN	IN	$	CD	CD	,	"	PRP	VBD	.
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News	Corp	said	British	newspaper	operating	profits	rose	10	percent	for	the	year	,	as	higher	cover	prices	at	The	Sun	and	The	Times	and	higher	advertising	volumes	offset	increased	newsprint	costs	.
NNP	NNP	VBD	JJ	NN	NN	NNS	VBD	CD	NN	IN	DT	NN	,	IN	JJR	NN	NNS	IN	DT	NNP	CC	DT	NNP	CC	JJR	NN	NNS	VBD	VBN	NN	NNS	.
29741 29742 29743 29744 29745 29746 29747 29748 29749 29750 29751 29752 29753 29754 29755 29756 29757 29758 29759 29760 29761 29762 29763 29764 29765 29766 29767 29768 29769 29770 29771 29772 29773
Advertising	revenues	at	The	Times	grew	20	percent	.
NN	NNS	IN	DT	NNP	VBD	CD	NN	.
29774 29775 29776 29777 29778 29779 29780 29781 29782
Analysts	said	sharply	lower	earnings	from	News	Corp	's	book	publishing	division	and	its	U.S.	magazines	had	been	the	major	surprises	in	the	results	for	1995/96	.
NNS	VBD	RB	JJR	NNS	IN	NNP	NNP	POS	NN	NN	NN	CC	PRP$	NNP	NNS	VBD	VBN	DT	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	NNS	IN	CD	.
29783 29784 29785 29786 29787 29788 29789 29790 29791 29792 29793 29794 29795 29796 29797 29798 29799 29800 29801 29802 29803 29804 29805 29806 29807 29808 29809
News	Corp	said	revenue	gains	at	its	magazines	and	inserts	division	were	offset	by	higher	paper	prices	and	lower	sales	at	the	U.S.	TV	Guide	.
NNP	NNP	VBD	NN	NNS	IN	PRP$	NNS	CC	NNS	NN	VBD	VBN	IN	JJR	NN	NNS	CC	JJR	NNS	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	.
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News	said	dramatically	lower	earnings	from	the	British	arm	of	its	Harper-Collins	publishing	division	more	than	offset	healthy	results	from	its	U.S.	operation	.
NNP	VBD	RB	JJR	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	PRP$	NNPS	VBG	NN	RBR	IN	VBN	JJ	NNS	IN	PRP$	NNP	NN	.
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It	said	the	demise	of	the	Net	Book	Agreement	had	hurt	the	British	operations	,	and	weak	performances	from	the	San	Francisco	unit	of	Harper-Collins	had	not	helped	.
PRP	VBD	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	NN	NN	VBD	VBN	DT	JJ	NNS	,	CC	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NN	IN	NNPS	VBD	RB	VBN	.
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The	minimum	price	setting	expired	last	September	when	three	publishers	pulled	out	.
DT	JJ	NN	NN	VBN	JJ	NNP	WRB	CD	NNS	VBN	RB	.
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But	it	was	the	bullish	profit	forecast	for	1996/97	that	took	the	spotlight	in	the	market	,	with	some	analysts	saying	20	percent	may	even	be	an	understatement	.
CC	PRP	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	NN	IN	CD	WDT	VBD	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	,	IN	DT	NNS	VBG	CD	NN	MD	RB	VB	DT	NN	.
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"	If	they	're	saying	at	least	20	percent	,	then	their	internal	forecasts	are	probably	saying	25	or	30	percent	,	"	said	one	Sydney	media	analyst	who	declined	to	be	named	.
"	IN	PRP	VBP	VBG	IN	JJS	CD	NN	,	RB	PRP$	JJ	NNS	VBP	RB	VBG	CD	CC	CD	NN	,	"	VBD	CD	NNP	NNS	NN	WP	VBD	TO	VB	VBN	.
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News	Corp	's	shares	were	down	eight	cents	at	A$	6.39	at	2.00	p.m.	(	0400	GMT	)	in	a	soft	market	.
NNP	NNP	POS	NNS	VBD	RP	CD	NNS	IN	$	CD	IN	CD	NN	(	CD	NNP	)	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
29965 29966 29967 29968 29969 29970 29971 29972 29973 29974 29975 29976 29977 29978 29979 29980 29981 29982 29983 29984 29985 29986 29987
(	A$	1	=	US$	0.79	)
(	$	CD	SYM	$	CD	)
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--	Sydney	Newsroom	61-2	373-1800
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29995 29996 29997 29998 29999
RTRS	-	Budget	cuts	to	boost	Australia	savings	-	RBA	.
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CANBERRA	1996-08-22
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The	Australian	government	's	plans	to	slash	its	budget	deficit	should	make	a	useful	contribution	to	national	savings	,	the	Reserve	Bank	of	Australia	(	RBA	)	said	in	its	annual	report	.
DT	JJ	NN	POS	NNS	TO	VB	PRP$	NN	NN	MD	VB	DT	JJ	NN	TO	JJ	NNS	,	DT	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	(	NNP	)	VBD	IN	PRP$	JJ	NN	.
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"	The	government	's	announced	plans	to	balance	the	budget	,	if	realised	,	would	make	a	useful	contribution	to	raising	national	savings	,	"	the	RBA	said	.
"	DT	NN	POS	VBN	NNS	TO	VB	DT	NN	,	IN	JJ	,	MD	VB	DT	JJ	NN	TO	VBG	JJ	NNS	,	"	DT	NNP	VBD	.
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The	bank	said	there	were	concerns	fiscal	consolidation	would	unduly	restrict	growth	,	but	evidence	was	ambiguous	.
DT	NN	VBD	EX	VBD	NNS	JJ	NN	MD	RB	VB	NN	,	CC	NN	VBD	JJ	.
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In	its	1996/97	budget	announced	on	Tuesday	,	the	Australian	Coalition	government	announced	an	underlying	budget	deficit	of	A$	5.65	billion	,	and	pledged	to	return	the	underlying	budget	balance	to	surplus	by	1998/99	.
IN	PRP$	CD	NN	VBD	IN	NNP	,	DT	NNP	NNP	NN	VBD	DT	VBG	NN	NN	IN	$	CD	CD	,	CC	VBD	TO	VB	DT	JJ	NN	NN	TO	NN	IN	CD	.
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The	budget	deficit	was	A$	10.3	billion	in	1995/96	.
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--	Sydney	Newsroom	61-2	9373-1800
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"	Determined	and	credible	efforts	to	rein	in	unsustainable	fiscal	positions	(	are	)	often	rewarded	by	rising	confidence	,	giving	favourable	effects	on	economic	activity	even	in	the	short	term	,	"	it	said	.
"	JJ	CC	JJ	NNS	TO	VB	IN	JJ	JJ	NNS	(	VBP	)	RB	VBN	IN	VBG	NN	,	VBG	JJ	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	RB	IN	DT	JJ	NN	,	"	PRP	VBD	.
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"	More	generally	,	the	long-term	effects	of	fiscal	consolidation	are	clearly	positive	,	with	higher	saving	tending	to	promote	economic	growth	by	raising	investment	and	lowering	long-term	real	interest	rates	,	"	the	RBA	said	.
"	JJR	RB	,	DT	JJ	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	VBP	RB	JJ	,	IN	JJR	VBG	VBG	TO	VB	JJ	NN	IN	VBG	NN	CC	VBG	JJ	JJ	NN	NNS	,	"	DT	NNP	VBD	.
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BNZ	cuts	NZ	fixed	home	lending	rates	.
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WELLINGTON	1996-08-22
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Bank	of	New	Zealand	said	on	Thursday	it	was	cutting	its	fixed	home	lending	rates	.
NNP	IN	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	PRP	VBD	VBG	PRP$	JJ	NN	NN	NNS	.
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The	rates	are	:
DT	NNS	VBP	:
30242 30243 30244 30245
New	rate	old	rate
JJ	NN	JJ	NN
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Six	month	rate	10.5	pct	10.75
CD	NN	NN	CD	NN	CD
30250 30251 30252 30253 30254 30255
The	arrangement	calls	for	investors	to	make	additional	payments	to	fund	Equitas	but	also	provides	them	with	3.2	billion	stg	in	compensation	to	help	reduce	their	prior	outstanding	liabilities	.
DT	NN	VBZ	IN	NNS	TO	VB	JJ	NNS	TO	VB	NNP	CC	RB	VBZ	PRP	IN	CD	CD	NN	IN	NN	TO	VB	VB	PRP$	RB	JJ	NNS	.
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The	Names	had	been	scheduled	to	decide	whether	to	accept	or	reject	the	offer	by	1100	GMT	Wednesday	,	but	Lloyd	's	chairman	David	Rowland	said	on	Tuesday	the	offer	would	be	extended	.
DT	NNS	VBD	VBN	VBN	TO	VB	IN	TO	VB	CC	VB	DT	NN	IN	CD	NNP	NNP	,	CC	NNP	POS	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	DT	NN	MD	VB	VBN	.
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At	least	eight	U.S.	states	have	still	some	form	of	litigation	pending	,	said	John	Head	,	spokesman	for	the	Association	of	Lloyd	's	State	Chairmen	,	a	group	representing	U.S.	Names	.
IN	JJS	CD	NNP	VBZ	VBP	RB	DT	NN	IN	NN	VBG	,	VBD	NNP	NNP	,	NN	IN	DT	NNP	IN	NNP	POS	NNP	NNP	,	DT	NN	VBG	NNP	NNPS	.
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"	It	goes	without	saying	that	we	're	rather	disappointed	,	"	Head	said	of	the	decision	by	the	U.S.	Court	of	Appeals	for	the	Fourth	Circuit	,	sitting	in	Baltimore	.
"	PRP	VBZ	IN	VBG	IN	PRP	VBP	RB	VBN	,	"	NN	VBD	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	IN	NNPS	IN	DT	JJ	NN	,	NN	IN	NNP	.
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But	,	he	said	,	"	we	still	have	hope	that	somebody	is	going	to	see	our	point	of	view	in	this	.	"
CC	,	PRP	VBD	,	"	PRP	RB	VBP	NN	DT	NN	VBZ	VBG	TO	VB	PRP$	NN	IN	NN	IN	DT	.	"
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The	Colorado	attorney	general	told	Lloyd	's	last	week	it	was	considering	a	new	legal	action	against	the	British	insurance	market	,	based	on	allegations	of	consumer	fraud	.
DT	NNP	NN	NN	VBD	NNP	POS	JJ	NN	PRP	VBD	VBG	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	,	VBN	IN	NNS	IN	NN	NN	.
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"	We	have	notified	them	of	our	concerns	and	asked	them	to	give	us	a	response	,	"	said	Colorado	attorney	general	Gale	Norton	.
"	PRP	VBP	VBN	PRP	IN	PRP$	NNS	CC	VBD	PRP	TO	VB	PRP	DT	NN	,	"	VBD	NNP	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	.
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Norton	said	she	was	concerned	that	the	Lloyd	's	agreement	immunizes	it	from	future	litigation	regarding	Equitas	and	requires	that	all	legal	actions	be	heard	outside	of	Colorado	.
NNP	VBD	PRP	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	NNP	POS	NN	VBZ	PRP	IN	JJ	NN	VBG	NNS	CC	VBZ	IN	DT	JJ	NNS	VB	VBN	IN	IN	NNP	.
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In	addition	,	she	said	she	was	concerned	the	plan	may	not	offer	investors	enough	protection	from	additional	,	future	liabilities	.
IN	NN	,	PRP	VBD	PRP	VBD	VBN	DT	NN	MD	RB	VB	NNS	RB	NN	IN	JJ	,	JJ	NNS	.
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Meanwhile	,	an	appeal	of	a	lawsuit	filed	by	some	600	Names	in	California	is	still	pending	before	the	U.S.	Court	of	Appeals	for	the	Ninth	Circuit	,	Chiate	of	the	American	Names	Association	said	.
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That	lawsuit	,	which	seeks	rescision	and	restitution	,	was	dismissed	in	a	U.S.	district	court	.
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That	case	"	is	what	I	call	the	most	significant	alternate	remedy	for	us	,	"	Chiate	said	.
DT	NN	"	VBZ	WP	PRP	VBP	DT	RBS	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	PRP	,	"	NNP	VBD	.
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The	individual	Names	,	however	,	now	must	decide	whether	to	accept	Lloyd	's	settlement	offer	or	reject	the	offer	and	pursue	litigation	.
DT	JJ	NNS	,	RB	,	RB	MD	VB	IN	TO	VB	NNP	POS	NN	NN	CC	VB	DT	NN	CC	VB	NN	.
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Chiate	said	he	has	advised	Names	that	"	they	must	make	,	individually	,	a	risk	benefit	analysis	.	"
NNP	VBD	PRP	VBZ	VBN	NNS	WDT	"	PRP	MD	VB	,	RB	,	DT	NN	NN	NN	.	"
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Rejection	involved	forfeiting	the	compensation	offer	and	risking	the	possibility	of	owing	Lloyd	's	two	to	three	times	more	than	Lloyd	's	is	now	willing	to	accept	,	he	said	.
NN	VBD	VBG	DT	NN	NN	CC	VBG	DT	NN	IN	VBG	NNP	POS	CD	TO	CD	NNS	JJR	IN	NNP	POS	VBZ	RB	JJ	TO	VB	,	PRP	VBD	.
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But	,	in	rejecting	the	offer	,	the	Names	would	retain	their	rights	to	pursue	litigation	,	he	said	.
CC	,	IN	VBG	DT	NN	,	DT	NNS	MD	VB	PRP$	NNS	TO	VB	NN	,	PRP	VBD	.
30661 30662 30663 30664 30665 30666 30667 30668 30669 30670 30671 30672 30673 30674 30675 30676 30677 30678 30679 30680
German	police	made	Nazi	gestures	,	officials	say	.
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NUREMBERG	,	Germany	1996-08-28
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German	riot	police	made	Nazi	gestures	at	a	private	function	earlier	this	month	and	may	face	dismissal	for	their	actions	,	the	Bavarian	Interior	Ministry	said	on	Wednesday	.
JJ	NN	NN	VBN	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	NN	RBR	DT	NN	CC	MD	VB	NN	IN	PRP$	NNS	,	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	.
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The	ministry	declined	to	detail	gestures	the	Nuremberg-based	policemen	had	made	at	the	August	13	function	but	added	seven	had	been	suspended	from	duty	pending	an	internal	inquiry	.
DT	NN	VBD	TO	NN	VBZ	DT	JJ	NNS	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	NNP	CD	NN	CC	VBD	CD	VBD	VBN	VBN	IN	NN	VBG	DT	JJ	NN	.
30723 30724 30725 30726 30727 30728 30729 30730 30731 30732 30733 30734 30735 30736 30737 30738 30739 30740 30741 30742 30743 30744 30745 30746 30747 30748 30749 30750 30751
A	spokesman	for	public	prosecutors	in	the	southern	city	,	where	dictator	Adolf	Hitler	held	some	of	his	most	infamous	Nazi	party	rallies	in	the	1930s	,	said	there	were	no	plans	to	prosecute	the	officers	as	the	gestures	had	not	been	made	in	public	.
DT	NN	IN	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	NN	,	WRB	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	DT	IN	PRP$	RBS	JJ	JJ	NN	NNS	IN	DT	CD	,	VBD	EX	VBD	DT	NNS	TO	VB	DT	NNS	IN	DT	NNS	VBD	RB	VBN	VBN	IN	NN	.
30752 30753 30754 30755 30756 30757 30758 30759 30760 30761 30762 30763 30764 30765 30766 30767 30768 30769 30770 30771 30772 30773 30774 30775 30776 30777 30778 30779 30780 30781 30782 30783 30784 30785 30786 30787 30788 30789 30790 30791 30792 30793 30794 30795 30796 30797
Gun-wielding	motorist	snapped	by	cool	passenger	.
JJ	NN	VBN	IN	JJ	NN	.
30798 30799 30800 30801 30802 30803 30804
BERLIN	1996-08-28
NNP	CD
30805 30806
A	motorist	threatened	a	fellow	driver	with	a	starting	pistol	as	he	overtook	him	illegally	in	the	inside	lane	on	a	motorway	near	Berlin	and	was	photographed	in	the	act	by	the	driver	's	wife	,	prosecutors	said	on	Wednesday	.
DT	NN	VBD	DT	NN	NN	IN	DT	VBG	NN	IN	PRP	VBP	PRP	RB	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	CC	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	POS	NN	,	NNS	VBD	IN	NNP	.
30807 30808 30809 30810 30811 30812 30813 30814 30815 30816 30817 30818 30819 30820 30821 30822 30823 30824 30825 30826 30827 30828 30829 30830 30831 30832 30833 30834 30835 30836 30837 30838 30839 30840 30841 30842 30843 30844 30845 30846 30847
Prosecutors	in	the	city	of	Potsdam	said	the	32-year-old	man	drew	alongside	the	other	car	at	about	110	kph	(	70	mph	)	and	aimed	his	pistol	at	the	driver	.
NNS	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	VBD	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	RB	CD	FW	(	CD	NN	)	CC	VBD	PRP$	NN	IN	DT	NN	.
30848 30849 30850 30851 30852 30853 30854 30855 30856 30857 30858 30859 30860 30861 30862 30863 30864 30865 30866 30867 30868 30869 30870 30871 30872 30873 30874 30875 30876 30877 30878
But	the	driver	's	wife	kept	her	nerve	,	got	out	her	camera	and	photographed	him	.
CC	DT	NN	POS	NN	VBD	PRP	NN	,	VBD	RP	PRP$	NN	CC	VBN	PRP	.
30879 30880 30881 30882 30883 30884 30885 30886 30887 30888 30889 30890 30891 30892 30893 30894 30895
The	man	has	been	charged	with	dangerous	driving	,	coercion	and	threatening	behaviour	.
DT	NN	VBZ	VBN	VBN	IN	JJ	NN	,	NN	CC	VBG	NN	.
30896 30897 30898 30899 30900 30901 30902 30903 30904 30905 30906 30907 30908 30909
German	prosecutors	file	sex	tourism	charges	.
JJ	NNS	VB	NN	NN	NNS	.
30910 30911 30912 30913 30914 30915 30916
BERLIN	1996-08-28
NNP	CD
30917 30918
Berlin	prosecutors	said	on	Wednesday	they	had	filed	charges	against	two	German	men	for	sexually	abusing	children	in	Thailand	and	distributing	pornographic	films	and	pictures	of	their	degrading	acts	.
NNP	NNS	VBD	IN	NNP	PRP	VBD	VBN	NNS	IN	CD	JJ	NNS	IN	RB	VBG	NNS	IN	NNP	CC	VBG	JJ	NNS	CC	NNS	IN	PRP$	JJ	NNS	.
30919 30920 30921 30922 30923 30924 30925 30926 30927 30928 30929 30930 30931 30932 30933 30934 30935 30936 30937 30938 30939 30940 30941 30942 30943 30944 30945 30946 30947 30948
The	case	is	one	of	only	a	handful	in	which	authorities	have	managed	to	track	down	suspects	under	a	law	which	lets	them	pursue	Germans	who	commit	sex	offences	abroad	.
DT	NN	VBZ	CD	IN	RB	DT	NN	IN	WDT	NNS	VBP	VBN	TO	VB	RP	NNS	IN	DT	NN	WDT	VBZ	PRP	VB	NNPS	WP	VBP	NN	VBZ	RB	.
30949 30950 30951 30952 30953 30954 30955 30956 30957 30958 30959 30960 30961 30962 30963 30964 30965 30966 30967 30968 30969 30970 30971 30972 30973 30974 30975 30976 30977 30978 30979
The	pair	,	identified	only	as	43-year-old	clerk	Dieter	U	and	businessman	Thomas	S	,	33	,	are	alleged	to	have	carried	out	acts	of	sexual	indecency	with	children	as	young	as	10	years	old	between	1994	and	1995	.
DT	NN	,	VBN	RB	IN	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	CC	NN	NNP	NNP	,	CD	,	VBP	JJ	TO	VB	VBN	RP	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	IN	NNS	RB	JJ	IN	CD	NNS	JJ	IN	CD	CC	CD	.
30980 30981 30982 30983 30984 30985 30986 30987 30988 30989 30990 30991 30992 30993 30994 30995 30996 30997 30998 30999 31000 31001 31002 31003 31004 31005 31006 31007 31008 31009 31010 31011 31012 31013 31014 31015 31016 31017 31018 31019
Their	videos	included	pictures	of	one	of	the	accused	tying	up	a	Thai	boy	and	performing	acts	of	sadistic	torture	on	him	,	prosecutors	said	in	a	statement	.
PRP$	NNS	VBD	NNS	IN	CD	IN	DT	VBN	VBG	RP	DT	NNP	NN	CC	VBG	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	IN	PRP	,	NNS	VBD	IN	DT	NN	.
31020 31021 31022 31023 31024 31025 31026 31027 31028 31029 31030 31031 31032 31033 31034 31035 31036 31037 31038 31039 31040 31041 31042 31043 31044 31045 31046 31047 31048
In	another	scene	,	a	young	girl	performed	oral	sex	with	an	unidentified	adult	man	.
IN	DT	NN	,	DT	JJ	NN	VBD	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	.
31049 31050 31051 31052 31053 31054 31055 31056 31057 31058 31059 31060 31061 31062 31063 31064
The	new	law	was	introduced	with	much	fanfare	in	1993	.
DT	JJ	NN	VBD	VBN	IN	JJ	NN	IN	CD	.
31065 31066 31067 31068 31069 31070 31071 31072 31073 31074 31075
But	prosecutors	face	huge	difficulties	in	gathering	evidence	and	bringing	witnesses	to	testify	in	a	German	court	,	and	only	one	person	has	so	far	been	convicted	under	the	law	.
CC	NNS	VBP	JJ	NNS	IN	NN	NN	CC	VBG	NNS	TO	VB	IN	DT	JJ	NN	,	CC	RB	CD	NN	VBZ	RB	RB	VBN	VBN	IN	DT	NN	.
31076 31077 31078 31079 31080 31081 31082 31083 31084 31085 31086 31087 31088 31089 31090 31091 31092 31093 31094 31095 31096 31097 31098 31099 31100 31101 31102 31103 31104 31105 31106
Investigators	are	probing	several	other	cases	.
NNS	VBP	VBG	JJ	JJ	NNS	.
31107 31108 31109 31110 31111 31112 31113
The	Berlin	prosecutors	said	they	had	been	alerted	to	the	two	men	by	customs	officials	who	intercepted	packages	containing	pornographic	photographs	and	order	forms	.
DT	NNP	NNS	VBD	PRP	VBD	VBN	VBD	TO	DT	CD	NNS	IN	NNS	NNS	WP	VBD	NNS	VBG	JJ	NNS	CC	VB	NNS	.
31114 31115 31116 31117 31118 31119 31120 31121 31122 31123 31124 31125 31126 31127 31128 31129 31130 31131 31132 31133 31134 31135 31136 31137 31138
France	's	Juppe	on	official	visit	to	Greece	Sep	15	.
NNP	POS	NNP	IN	NN	NN	TO	NNP	NNP	CD	.
31139 31140 31141 31142 31143 31144 31145 31146 31147 31148 31149
ATHENS	1996-08-28
NNS	CD
31150 31151
French	Premier	Alain	Juppe	will	pay	an	official	visit	to	Greece	on	September	15	to	celebrate	150	years	of	the	French	Archaeological	Society	,	government	spokesman	Dimitris	Reppas	said	on	Wednesday	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	MD	VB	DT	NN	NN	TO	NNP	IN	NNP	CD	TO	VB	CD	NNS	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	.
31152 31153 31154 31155 31156 31157 31158 31159 31160 31161 31162 31163 31164 31165 31166 31167 31168 31169 31170 31171 31172 31173 31174 31175 31176 31177 31178 31179 31180 31181 31182 31183
Juppe	will	meet	Greek	Prime	Minister	Costas	Simitis	and	Foreign	Minister	Theodoros	Pangalos	,	Reppas	told	reporters	.
NN	MD	VB	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBZ	NNP	CC	NNP	NNP	NNPS	NNP	,	NNP	VBD	NNS	.
31184 31185 31186 31187 31188 31189 31190 31191 31192 31193 31194 31195 31196 31197 31198 31199 31200 31201
"	The	French	premier	's	visit	was	planned	to	coincide	with	the	Archaeological	Society	's	celebrations	.
"	DT	JJ	NN	POS	NN	VBD	VBN	TO	VB	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	POS	NNS	.
31202 31203 31204 31205 31206 31207 31208 31209 31210 31211 31212 31213 31214 31215 31216 31217 31218
The	Greek	government	was	asked	for	an	official	meeting	with	the	prime	minister	and	the	foreign	minister	and	it	said	yes	,	"	Reppas	said	.
DT	JJ	NN	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	CC	DT	JJ	NN	CC	PRP	VBD	RB	,	"	NNP	VBD	.
31219 31220 31221 31222 31223 31224 31225 31226 31227 31228 31229 31230 31231 31232 31233 31234 31235 31236 31237 31238 31239 31240 31241 31242 31243 31244
Stork	H1	results	breakdown	per	sector	.
NNP	NNP	NNS	NN	IN	NN	.
31245 31246 31247 31248 31249 31250 31251
AMSTERDAM	1996-08-28
NN	CD
31252 31253
First	24	weeks	1996
RB	CD	NNS	CD
31254 31255 31256 31257
(	millions	of	guilders	unless	otherwise	stated	)
(	NNS	IN	NNS	IN	RB	VBD	)
31258 31259 31260 31261 31262 31263 31264 31265
Industrial	systems	and	components
NNP	NNS	CC	NNS
31266 31267 31268 31269
-	Turnover	756	vs	829
:	NN	CD	NNP	CD
31270 31271 31272 31273 31274
-	Operating	profit	46	vs	48
:	NN	NN	CD	NNP	CD
31275 31276 31277 31278 31279 31280
-	New	orders	received	876	vs	933
:	NNP	NNS	VBD	CD	NNP	CD
31281 31282 31283 31284 31285 31286 31287
-	Order	book	(	billions	)	1.07	vs	0.98
:	NN	NN	(	NNS	)	CD	NNP	CD
31288 31289 31290 31291 31292 31293 31294 31295 31296
Industrial	services
NNP	NNS
31297 31298
-	Turnover	657	vs	700
:	NN	CD	NNP	CD
31299 31300 31301 31302 31303
-	Operating	profit	9	vs	3
:	NN	NN	CD	NNP	CD
31304 31305 31306 31307 31308 31309
-	New	orders	received	(	billions	)	1.00	vs	1.09
:	NNP	NNS	VBD	(	NNS	)	CD	NNP	CD
31310 31311 31312 31313 31314 31315 31316 31317 31318 31319
-	Order	book	(	billions	)	2.37	vs	2.01
:	NN	NN	(	NNS	)	CD	NNP	CD
31320 31321 31322 31323 31324 31325 31326 31327 31328
NOTE	-	Order	book	figures	refer	to	value	of	orders	on	books	at	end	of	period	.
NN	:	NN	NN	NNS	VBP	TO	NN	IN	NNS	IN	NNS	IN	NN	IN	NN	.
31329 31330 31331 31332 31333 31334 31335 31336 31337 31338 31339 31340 31341 31342 31343 31344 31345
--	Amsterdam	newsroom	+31	20	504	5000	,	Fax	+31	20	504	5040
:	NN	NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	,	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD
31346 31347 31348 31349 31350 31351 31352 31353 31354 31355 31356 31357 31358
Stephanie	of	Monaco	's	husband	snapped	cavorting	.
NNP	IN	NNP	POS	NN	VBD	VBG	.
31359 31360 31361 31362 31363 31364 31365 31366
ROME	1996-08-28
VB	CD
31367 31368
Two	Italian	magazines	published	pictures	on	Wednesday	of	Daniel	Ducruet	,	Princess	Stephanie	of	Monaco	's	husband	and	former	bodyguard	,	cavorting	naked	with	another	woman	by	a	poolside	in	France	.
CD	JJ	NNS	VBD	NNS	IN	NNP	IN	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	POS	NN	CC	JJ	NN	,	VBG	JJ	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	.
31369 31370 31371 31372 31373 31374 31375 31376 31377 31378 31379 31380 31381 31382 31383 31384 31385 31386 31387 31388 31389 31390 31391 31392 31393 31394 31395 31396 31397 31398 31399 31400
The	magazines	,	Eva	Tremila	and	its	sister	publication	Gente	,	printed	up	to	26	pages	of	photos	of	the	woman	undressing	Ducruet	,	the	pair	embracing	on	a	sunbed	and	finally	both	naked	.
DT	NNS	,	NNP	NNP	CC	PRP$	NN	NN	NNP	,	VBD	RP	TO	CD	NNS	IN	NNS	IN	DT	NN	VBG	NNP	,	DT	NN	VBG	IN	DT	JJ	CC	RB	DT	JJ	.
31401 31402 31403 31404 31405 31406 31407 31408 31409 31410 31411 31412 31413 31414 31415 31416 31417 31418 31419 31420 31421 31422 31423 31424 31425 31426 31427 31428 31429 31430 31431 31432 31433 31434 31435
Eva	Tremila	said	other	even	more	explicit	photos	were	taken	but	it	did	not	print	them	.
NNP	NNP	VBD	JJ	RB	JJR	JJ	NNS	VBD	VBN	CC	PRP	VBD	RB	VB	PRP	.
31436 31437 31438 31439 31440 31441 31442 31443 31444 31445 31446 31447 31448 31449 31450 31451 31452
The	magazines	named	the	woman	as	Fili	Houteman	,	a	26-year-old	French	singer	and	dancer	in	a	Belgian	cabaret	club	.
DT	NNS	VBD	DT	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	,	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	CC	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	.
31453 31454 31455 31456 31457 31458 31459 31460 31461 31462 31463 31464 31465 31466 31467 31468 31469 31470 31471 31472 31473
The	photographs	,	an	Italian	exclusive	,	raised	eyebrows	in	the	tiny	principality	,	where	Stephanie	's	father	Prince	Rainier	,	had	long	disapproved	of	his	daughter	's	choice	of	husband	.
DT	NNS	,	DT	JJ	JJ	,	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	NN	,	WRB	NNP	POS	NN	NNP	NNP	,	VBD	RB	VBN	IN	PRP$	NN	POS	NN	IN	NN	.
31474 31475 31476 31477 31478 31479 31480 31481 31482 31483 31484 31485 31486 31487 31488 31489 31490 31491 31492 31493 31494 31495 31496 31497 31498 31499 31500 31501 31502 31503 31504 31505
Stephanie	had	two	children	with	Ducruet	before	their	marriage	in	July	last	year	.
NNP	VBD	CD	NNS	IN	NNP	IN	PRP$	NN	IN	NNP	JJ	NN	.
31506 31507 31508 31509 31510 31511 31512 31513 31514 31515 31516 31517 31518 31519
Stephanie	,	Caroline	and	Albert	are	the	children	of	Rainier	and	former	Hollywood	screen	goddess	Grace	Kelly	,	who	was	killed	in	a	car	crash	in	1982	.
NNP	,	NNP	CC	NNP	VBP	DT	NNS	IN	NNP	CC	JJ	NNP	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	,	WP	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	NN	NN	IN	CD	.
31520 31521 31522 31523 31524 31525 31526 31527 31528 31529 31530 31531 31532 31533 31534 31535 31536 31537 31538 31539 31540 31541 31542 31543 31544 31545 31546 31547
"	We	have	seen	the	photos	but	for	the	moment	the	palace	has	no	comment	,	"	a	spokeswoman	for	Prince	Rainier	told	Reuters	.
"	PRP	VBP	VBN	DT	NNS	CC	IN	DT	NN	DT	NN	VBZ	DT	NN	,	"	DT	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	VBD	NNP	.
31548 31549 31550 31551 31552 31553 31554 31555 31556 31557 31558 31559 31560 31561 31562 31563 31564 31565 31566 31567 31568 31569 31570 31571 31572
The	magazines	said	the	photographs	were	taken	in	Cap	de	Villefranche	,	some	15	km	(	nine	miles	)	from	Monte	Carlo	.
DT	NNS	VBD	DT	NNS	VBD	VBN	IN	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	DT	CD	NN	(	CD	NNS	)	IN	NNP	NNP	.
31573 31574 31575 31576 31577 31578 31579 31580 31581 31582 31583 31584 31585 31586 31587 31588 31589 31590 31591 31592 31593 31594 31595
Gente	said	Ducruet	,	a	keen	racing	driver	,	met	Houteman	during	a	race	in	Belgium	and	photographers	had	been	on	their	trail	ever	since	.
NNP	VBD	NNP	,	DT	JJ	NN	NN	,	VBD	NNP	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	CC	NNS	VBD	VBN	IN	PRP$	NN	RB	IN	.
31596 31597 31598 31599 31600 31601 31602 31603 31604 31605 31606 31607 31608 31609 31610 31611 31612 31613 31614 31615 31616 31617 31618 31619 31620 31621
The	magazine	said	video	cameras	had	also	been	used	to	film	the	couple	and	that	a	sound-track	existed	.
DT	NN	VBD	NN	NNS	VBD	RB	VBN	VBN	TO	VB	DT	NN	CC	IN	DT	JJ	VBD	.
31622 31623 31624 31625 31626 31627 31628 31629 31630 31631 31632 31633 31634 31635 31636 31637 31638 31639 31640
Highlights	of	Wednesday	's	Commission	briefing	.
NNS	IN	NNP	POS	NNP	NN	.
31641 31642 31643 31644 31645 31646 31647
BRUSSELS	1996-08-28
NNP	CD
31648 31649
Following	are	highlights	of	the	midday	briefing	by	the	European	Commission	on	Wednesday	:
VBG	VBP	VBZ	IN	DT	NN	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	:
31650 31651 31652 31653 31654 31655 31656 31657 31658 31659 31660 31661 31662 31663
In	response	to	a	question	,	Commission	spokesman	Joao	Vale	de	Almeida	said	there	had	been	no	developments	regarding	the	Commission	's	position	concerning	the	dispute	with	Germany	and	Saxony	over	state	aid	to	Volkswagen	.
IN	NN	TO	DT	NN	,	NNP	NN	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	EX	VBD	VBN	DT	NNS	VBG	DT	NNP	POS	NN	VBG	DT	NN	IN	NNP	CC	NNP	IN	NN	NN	TO	NNP	.
31664 31665 31666 31667 31668 31669 31670 31671 31672 31673 31674 31675 31676 31677 31678 31679 31680 31681 31682 31683 31684 31685 31686 31687 31688 31689 31690 31691 31692 31693 31694 31695 31696 31697 31698 31699
He	said	there	was	some	possibility	of	further	talks	with	Germany	before	the	next	Commission	meeting	of	September	4	.
PRP	VBD	EX	VBD	DT	NN	IN	JJ	NNS	IN	NNP	IN	DT	JJ	NNP	NN	IN	NNP	CD	.
31700 31701 31702 31703 31704 31705 31706 31707 31708 31709 31710 31711 31712 31713 31714 31715 31716 31717 31718 31719
-	-	-	-
:	:	:	:
31720 31721 31722 31723
The	Commission	released	the	following	documents	:
DT	NNP	VBD	DT	JJ	NNS	:
31724 31725 31726 31727 31728 31729 31730
-	IP	/	96	/	804	:	Commission	approves	acquisition	of	Pao	de	Acucar	by	Auchan	.
:	PRP	SYM	CD	SYM	CD	:	NN	VBZ	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	.
31731 31732 31733 31734 31735 31736 31737 31738 31739 31740 31741 31742 31743 31744 31745 31746 31747
-	IP	/	96	/	805	:	Commission	finds	acquisition	of	CAMAT	by	AGF-IART	does	not	fall	under	the	merger	regulation	.
:	PRP	SYM	CD	SYM	CD	:	NN	VBZ	NN	IN	NNP	IN	NNP	VBZ	RB	VB	IN	DT	NN	NN	.
31748 31749 31750 31751 31752 31753 31754 31755 31756 31757 31758 31759 31760 31761 31762 31763 31764 31765 31766 31767 31768 31769
-	IP	/	96	/	806	:	Commission	clears	acquisition	of	Austrian	food	retail	chain	Billa	by	German	group	Rewe-Handelsgruppe	.
:	PRP	SYM	CD	SYM	CD	:	NN	VBZ	NN	IN	JJ	NN	JJ	NN	NNP	IN	JJ	NN	NNP	.
31770 31771 31772 31773 31774 31775 31776 31777 31778 31779 31780 31781 31782 31783 31784 31785 31786 31787 31788 31789 31790
-	SPEECH	/	96	/	202	:	Speech	by	European	Commissioner	Anita	Gradin	at	the	World	Congress	against	Sexual	Exploitation	of	Children	in	Stockholm	.
:	NNP	SYM	CD	SYM	CD	:	VB	IN	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	IN	NNP	.
31791 31792 31793 31794 31795 31796 31797 31798 31799 31800 31801 31802 31803 31804 31805 31806 31807 31808 31809 31810 31811 31812 31813 31814 31815
-	Eurostat	news	release	51/96	:	March-May	1996	EU	industrial	production	figures	.
:	NNP	NN	VB	CD	:	NNP	CD	NNP	JJ	NN	NNS	.
31816 31817 31818 31819 31820 31821 31822 31823 31824 31825 31826 31827 31828
Spanish	tomato	warriors	paint	the	town	red	.
JJ	NN	NNS	VBP	DT	NN	NN	.
31829 31830 31831 31832 31833 31834 31835 31836
BUNOL	,	Spain	1996-08-28
NNP	,	NNP	CD
31837 31838 31839 31840
Revellers	painted	the	town	red	on	Wednesday	as	the	1996	edition	of	the	world	's	biggest	tomato	fight	began	in	the	eastern	Spanish	village	of	Bunol	.
NNS	VBD	DT	NN	NN	IN	NNP	IN	DT	CD	NN	IN	DT	NN	POS	JJS	NN	NN	VBD	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	.
31841 31842 31843 31844 31845 31846 31847 31848 31849 31850 31851 31852 31853 31854 31855 31856 31857 31858 31859 31860 31861 31862 31863 31864 31865 31866 31867
Thousands	of	people	pelted	each	other	with	armfuls	of	ripe	tomatoes	as	streets	,	walls	and	windows	were	coated	in	a	blood-red	wash	.
NNS	IN	NNS	VBN	DT	JJ	IN	NNS	IN	JJ	NNS	IN	NNS	,	NNS	CC	NNS	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
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A	single	firework	after	midday	signalled	the	start	of	the	fruit-throwing	frenzy	,	during	which	participants	hurl	some	100	tonnes	of	tomatoes	trucked	in	for	the	occasion	.
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Local	historians	say	the	tradition	began	in	1945	when	disgruntled	locals	began	spontaneously	to	bombard	the	priest	and	mayor	at	the	annual	fiesta	in	Bunol	(	pronounced	Boo-nee-OL	)	.
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The	festival	's	fame	has	grown	and	now	attracts	between	15,000	and	20,000	people	,	many	of	them	foreigners	.
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PRESS	DIGEST	-	GREECE	-	AUG	28	.
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ATHENS	1996-08-28
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Leading	stories	in	the	Greek	financial	press	:
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IMERISIA
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--	Pre-election	debate	heats	up	on	economic	issues	as	conservative	New	Democracy	party	promises	seven	measures	includind	tax	relief	for	farmers	and	socialist	Pasok	defends	progress	on	economic	convergence	with	the	EU
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--	Finance	ministry	scrambles	to	find	temporary	solution	to	regulation	which	slaps	a	15	percent	tax	rate	on	gains	from	trading	of	bonds	and	coupons	by	mutual	funds
:	NNP	,	NNS	TO	VB	JJ	NN	TO	NN	WDT	VBZ	DT	CD	NN	NN	NN	IN	NNS	IN	VBG	IN	NNS	CC	NNS	IN	JJ	NNS
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--	Finance	ministry	will	cut	12-month	T-bill	rate	by	10	basis	points	to	12.70	percent	in	the	upcoming	end	August	issue
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While	Mironivka	's	scientists	,	some	unpaid	for	months	,	carry	on	developing	new	strains	of	wheat	resistant	to	Ukraine	's	extreme	continental	climate	,	Borsuk	said	the	lack	of	cash	in	Ukraine	's	agricultural	sector	is	as	bad	as	the	drought	.
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Collective	farms	and	Ukraine	's	nascent	private	farming	sector	have	no	money	for	fertiliser	,	no	money	for	herbicides	and	pesticides	,	no	money	to	repair	old	or	buy	new	machinery	,	no	money	for	fuel	,	and	none	to	buy	good	seed	.
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This	year	's	harvest	is	down	from	last	year	's	36.5	million	tonne	harvest	,	which	in	turn	compares	with	50	million	tonnes	in	1990	,	the	year	before	independence	.
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The	decline	is	all	the	worse	for	people	who	recall	wasteful	Soviet	times	,	when	the	Kremlin	imported	grain	but	priced	bread	so	cheaply	that	people	bought	it	to	feed	their	pigs	.
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"	Agriculture	is	very	expensive	,	and	there	are	no	solutions	to	our	problems	on	the	horizon	,	"	said	Odnosum	.
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He	said	his	farm	,	its	260	workers	now	readying	the	fields	for	winter	wheat	sowing	,	expected	the	land	to	yield	5.2	tonnes	per	hectare	(	2.5	acres	)	but	ended	up	with	3.9	tonnes	--	still	better	than	the	national	average	of	2.11	tonnes	per	hectare	this	year	.
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"	We	did	not	have	money	for	fertiliser	,	we	're	in	debt	for	fuel	,	and	we	're	borrowing	diesel	,	"	Odnosum	said	.
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A	few	kilometres	(	miles	)	down	the	two-lane	road	which	passes	Odnosum	's	farm	,	where	the	occasional	horse-drawn	buggy	passes	by	,	is	the	1,700-hectare	(	4,200-acre	)	Shevchenko	collective	farm	,	built	next	to	a	village	still	neat	and	tidy	despite	post-Soviet	decay	.
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Chief	Accountant	Natalya	Sypron	said	the	collective	is	strapped	for	cash	,	earlier	this	year	bartering	220	tonnes	of	grain	for	diesel	to	fuel	six	rickety	grain	combines	and	tractors	badly	in	need	of	repairs	and	basic	maintenance	.
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The	average	family	earns	160-200	million	karbovanets	a	year	(	$	800	-	$	1,000	)	--	but	many	have	not	been	paid	in	months	,	Soprun	said	.	"
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People	are	working	out	of	their	own	dedication	.	"
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Borsuk	said	the	farm	sector	has	two	options	:	"	We	can	sit	down	and	cry	,	or	we	can	do	something	.	"
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He	said	the	government	plans	to	increase	the	sowing	of	the	winter	wheat	which	will	be	harvested	next	year	.
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Planted	in	late	summer	and	early	autumn	,	the	grain	is	Ukraine	's	largest	export	item	and	traditionally	grows	better	than	summer	wheat	in	Ukraine	's	soil	.
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Further	plans	,	he	said	,	called	for	full	provision	of	resources	like	fertiliser	and	herbicides	for	25	percent	of	Ukraine	's	arable	land	next	year	,	for	50	percent	in	1998	and	100	percent	of	the	land	in	1999	.
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"	If	we	follow	this	we	'll	be	able	to	sell	10	million	tonnes	of	grain	by	the	year	2000	,	"	Borkus	said	.
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The	government	has	been	trying	to	phase	out	huge	subsidies	to	the	farm	sector	,	and	in	a	move	back	to	pre-Soviet	days	has	given	up	to	50	hectares	(	124	acres	)	of	land	to	some	36,000	private	farmers	willing	to	go	it	alone	.
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Collective	farms	will	last	for	the	next	few	years	,	because	most	private	farms	now	only	produce	enough	to	feed	themselves	with	maybe	a	little	extra	to	sell	,	said	one	private	farmer	:	"	In	the	future	,	maybe	,	but	it	's	better	not	to	hurry	.
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"	Collectivisation	brought	us	a	lot	of	pain	.
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And	it	went	too	fast	.
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Privatising	too	quickly	can	also	have	a	negative	outcome	.	"
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Gencor	swells	profit	despite	setbacks	.
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Melanie	Cheary
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JOHANNESBURG	1996-08-26
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Gencor	Ltd	on	Monday	said	it	had	swelled	its	year	attributable	profit	and	streamlined	operations	to	strengthen	it	for	the	current	financial	year	despite	a	variety	of	divisional	setbacks	.
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Announcing	the	group	's	results	for	the	year	ended	June	30	,	chairman	Brian	Gilbertson	said	:	"	Happily	the	strong	improvement	in	financial	performance	is	not	an	illusion	arising	from	the	recent	weakness	of	the	rand	relative	to	the	dollar	.	"
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Gencor	raised	attributable	earnings	to	1,803	million	rand	from	1,003	million	rand	previously	-	in	dollar	terms	an	increase	to	$	469	million	from	$	279	million	-	and	won	despite	the	group	's	Impala	Platinum	Holdings	Ltd	posting	dismal	results	.
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"	Not	everything	has	gone	well	.
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We	've	had	substantial	production	difficulties	at	a	number	of	our	operations	.
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The	most	obvious	one	with	the	greatest	effect	on	the	corporation	was	at	Impala	where	we	had	the	furnace	failure	,	"	Gilbertson	said	.
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Implats	posted	year	attributable	profit	of	176	million	rand	from	281	million	previously	.
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Not	only	did	the	company	lock	in	3.92	rand	per	dollar	in	February	/	March	,	but	it	suffered	output	losses	due	to	a	furnace	shutdown	last	August	.
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The	rand	was	last	bid	at	4.5350	against	the	dollar	.
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Nor	was	Implats	the	only	operation	to	fail	output	targets	.
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Ingwe	Coal	Corporation	Ltd	was	hit	hard	by	heavy	rains	.
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It	forfeited	nearly	one	million	tonnes	of	production	to	flooding	at	its	mines	in	Mpumulanga	province	.
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But	Gilbertson	said	the	greatest	gloom	in	the	year	came	from	the	European	Commission	's	blocking	of	Implats	'	proposed	merger	with	Lonrho	Plc	's	platinum	interests	.
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"	The	big	disappointment	for	the	year	was	the	failure	of	the	platinum	merger	.
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From	Gencor	's	perspective	we	are	taking	the	position	that	it	is	not	on	,	"	Gilbertson	said	.
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Looking	ahead	to	the	current	financial	year	,	he	said	that	Gencor	would	boost	earnings	further	.
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"	Gencor	is	well	placed	to	take	up	the	challenges	of	the	future	.
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The	group	is	soundly	structured	and	prudently	financed	and	is	blessed	with	an	excellent	portfolio	of	world-class	businesses	.
DT	NN	VBZ	RB	VBN	CC	RB	VBN	CC	VBZ	JJ	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	JJ	NNS	.
33063 33064 33065 33066 33067 33068 33069 33070 33071 33072 33073 33074 33075 33076 33077 33078 33079 33080 33081
I	think	we	can	look	forward	to	further	growth	"	.
PRP	VBP	PRP	MD	VB	RB	TO	JJ	NN	"	.
33082 33083 33084 33085 33086 33087 33088 33089 33090 33091 33092
Citing	the	disposal	of	Gencor	's	stake	in	industrial	holdings	group	Malbak	Ltd	for	one	billion	rand	among	other	smaller	disposals	,	Gilbertson	said	Gencor	had	pruned	its	portfolio	to	concentrate	on	core	assets	.
VBG	DT	NN	IN	NNP	POS	NN	IN	JJ	NNS	NN	NNP	NNP	IN	CD	CD	NNS	IN	JJ	JJR	NNS	,	NNP	VBD	NNP	VBD	VBN	PRP$	NN	TO	VB	IN	NN	NNS	.
33093 33094 33095 33096 33097 33098 33099 33100 33101 33102 33103 33104 33105 33106 33107 33108 33109 33110 33111 33112 33113 33114 33115 33116 33117 33118 33119 33120 33121 33122 33123 33124 33125 33126 33127
"	We	've	tried	to	clean	up	our	overall	portfolio	by	disposing	of	non-core	assets	.
"	PRP	VBP	VBD	TO	VB	RP	PRP$	JJ	NN	IN	VBG	IN	JJ	NNS	.
33128 33129 33130 33131 33132 33133 33134 33135 33136 33137 33138 33139 33140 33141 33142 33143
The	biggest	of	those	was	Malbak	.
DT	JJS	IN	DT	VBD	NNP	.
33144 33145 33146 33147 33148 33149 33150
Overall	a	very	substantial	pruning	...
RB	DT	RB	JJ	NN	:
33151 33152 33153 33154 33155 33156
leaving	Gencor	clearly	structured	along	commodity	lines	,	"	Gilbertson	said	.
VBG	NNP	RB	VBN	IN	NN	NNS	,	"	NNP	VBD	.
33157 33158 33159 33160 33161 33162 33163 33164 33165 33166 33167 33168
He	added	that	the	group	still	had	about	85	million	rand	after	tax	invested	in	various	shares	,	which	were	market	for	disposal	when	required	.
PRP	VBD	IN	DT	NN	RB	VBD	IN	CD	CD	NNS	IN	NN	VBN	IN	JJ	NNS	,	WDT	VBD	NN	IN	NN	WRB	VBN	.
33169 33170 33171 33172 33173 33174 33175 33176 33177 33178 33179 33180 33181 33182 33183 33184 33185 33186 33187 33188 33189 33190 33191 33192 33193 33194
Referring	to	Gencor	's	increased	41.5	percent	stake	in	Ingwe	,	Gilbertson	said	the	group	would	wait	for	coal	shares	to	be	cheaper	before	considering	snapping	up	more	.
VBG	TO	NNP	POS	VBD	CD	NN	NN	IN	NNP	,	NNP	VBD	DT	NN	MD	VB	IN	NN	NNS	TO	VB	JJR	IN	VBG	VBG	RP	JJR	.
33195 33196 33197 33198 33199 33200 33201 33202 33203 33204 33205 33206 33207 33208 33209 33210 33211 33212 33213 33214 33215 33216 33217 33218 33219 33220 33221 33222 33223
"	I	think	we	would	have	liked	to	have	more	of	Ingwe	but	it	's	the	question	of	adding	value	.
"	PRP	VBP	PRP	MD	VB	VBN	TO	VB	JJR	IN	NNP	CC	PRP	VBZ	DT	NN	IN	VBG	NN	.
33224 33225 33226 33227 33228 33229 33230 33231 33232 33233 33234 33235 33236 33237 33238 33239 33240 33241 33242 33243 33244
When	we	bought	the	shares	we	bought	...
WRB	PRP	VBD	DT	NNS	PRP	VBD	:
33245 33246 33247 33248 33249 33250 33251 33252
at	quite	a	bit	lower	than	the	price	is	now	...
IN	PDT	DT	NN	JJR	IN	DT	NN	VBZ	RB	:
33253 33254 33255 33256 33257 33258 33259 33260 33261 33262 33263
maybe	if	we	just	wait	another	few	years	for	the	next	downturn	in	coal	.	"
RB	IN	PRP	RB	VBP	DT	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NN	.	"
33264 33265 33266 33267 33268 33269 33270 33271 33272 33273 33274 33275 33276 33277 33278 33279
Finally	,	Gilbertson	said	a	growing	proportion	of	Gencor	's	income	was	coming	from	offshore	and	unlisted	investments	.
RB	,	NNP	VBD	DT	VBG	NN	IN	NNP	POS	NN	VBD	VBG	IN	JJ	CC	JJ	NNS	.
33280 33281 33282 33283 33284 33285 33286 33287 33288 33289 33290 33291 33292 33293 33294 33295 33296 33297 33298
--	Johannesburg	newsroom	+27	11	482-1003
:	NNP	NN	CD	CD	CD
33299 33300 33301 33302 33303 33304
Advanced	Medical	buying	IVAC	Medical	.
NNP	NNP	VBG	NNP	NNP	.
33305 33306 33307 33308 33309 33310
SAN	DIEGO	1996-08-26
NNP	NNP	CD
33311 33312 33313
Advanced	Medical	Inc.	said	Monday	it	will	buy	IVAC	Medical	Systems	Inc.	,	a	former	Eli	Lilly	&	Co	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	NNP	PRP	MD	VB	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	DT	JJ	NNP	NNP	CC	NNP	.
33314 33315 33316 33317 33318 33319 33320 33321 33322 33323 33324 33325 33326 33327 33328 33329 33330 33331 33332 33333
unit	,	for	about	$	400	million	in	cash	,	creating	one	of	the	world	's	largest	makers	of	intravenous	infusion	therapy	products	.
NN	,	IN	IN	$	CD	CD	IN	NN	,	VBG	CD	IN	DT	NN	POS	JJS	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	NN	NNS	.
33334 33335 33336 33337 33338 33339 33340 33341 33342 33343 33344 33345 33346 33347 33348 33349 33350 33351 33352 33353 33354 33355 33356 33357
Under	the	agreement	,	IVAC	and	Advanced	Medical	's	wholly	owned	subsidiary	,	IMED	Corp.	,	will	merge	to	form	a	new	company	that	will	develop	and	manufacture	infusion	pumps	that	regulate	the	amount	of	intravenous	fluid	being	administered	to	a	patient	,	as	well	as	proprietary	disposable	products	.
IN	DT	NN	,	NNP	CC	NNP	NNP	POS	RB	VBN	NN	,	NNP	NNP	,	MD	VB	TO	VB	DT	JJ	NN	WDT	MD	VB	CC	VB	NN	NNS	WDT	VBP	DT	NN	IN	JJ	NN	VBG	VBN	TO	DT	NN	,	RB	RB	IN	JJ	JJ	NNS	.
33358 33359 33360 33361 33362 33363 33364 33365 33366 33367 33368 33369 33370 33371 33372 33373 33374 33375 33376 33377 33378 33379 33380 33381 33382 33383 33384 33385 33386 33387 33388 33389 33390 33391 33392 33393 33394 33395 33396 33397 33398 33399 33400 33401 33402 33403 33404 33405 33406 33407
The	combined	company	will	have	estimated	revenues	of	$	353	million	.
DT	VBN	NN	MD	VB	JJ	NNS	IN	$	CD	CD	.
33408 33409 33410 33411 33412 33413 33414 33415 33416 33417 33418 33419
Advanced	Medical	,	through	IMED	,	is	already	one	of	the	nation	's	largest	developers	and	manufacturers	of	intravenous	infusion	pumps	and	proprietary	disposable	products	.
NNP	NNP	,	IN	NNP	,	VBZ	RB	CD	IN	DT	NN	POS	JJS	NNS	CC	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	NNS	CC	JJ	JJ	NNS	.
33420 33421 33422 33423 33424 33425 33426 33427 33428 33429 33430 33431 33432 33433 33434 33435 33436 33437 33438 33439 33440 33441 33442 33443 33444 33445
It	has	sales	in	38	foreign	countries	.
PRP	VBZ	NNS	IN	CD	JJ	NNS	.
33446 33447 33448 33449 33450 33451 33452 33453
San	Diego-based	IVAC	is	a	major	provider	of	infusion	systems	and	related	technologies	to	the	health-care	industry	.
NNP	JJ	NNP	VBZ	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NN	NNS	CC	JJ	NNS	TO	DT	JJ	NN	.
33454 33455 33456 33457 33458 33459 33460 33461 33462 33463 33464 33465 33466 33467 33468 33469 33470 33471
It	has	manufacturing	plants	in	San	Diego	;	Creedmoor	,	N.C.	;	Hampshire	,	England	;	and	Tijuana	,	Mexico	,	and	distributes	its	prodcuts	in	more	than	120	countries	.
PRP	VBZ	VBG	NNS	IN	NNP	NNP	:	NNP	,	NNP	:	NNP	,	NNP	:	CC	NNP	,	NNP	,	CC	VBZ	PRP$	NNS	IN	RBR	IN	CD	NNS	.
33472 33473 33474 33475 33476 33477 33478 33479 33480 33481 33482 33483 33484 33485 33486 33487 33488 33489 33490 33491 33492 33493 33494 33495 33496 33497 33498 33499 33500 33501 33502
Eli	Lilly	sold	IVAC	on	Dec.	31	,	1994	to	DLJ	Merchant	Banking	Partners	LP	,	River	Medical	Inc.	and	other	investors	.
NNP	NNP	VBD	NNP	IN	NNP	CD	,	CD	TO	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	NNP	CC	JJ	NNS	.
33503 33504 33505 33506 33507 33508 33509 33510 33511 33512 33513 33514 33515 33516 33517 33518 33519 33520 33521 33522 33523 33524 33525
Advanced	Medical	said	it	expects	to	take	an	unspecified	one-time	charge	to	pay	for	the	merger	.
NNP	NNP	VBD	PRP	VBZ	TO	VB	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	TO	VB	IN	DT	NN	.
33526 33527 33528 33529 33530 33531 33532 33533 33534 33535 33536 33537 33538 33539 33540 33541 33542
It	did	not	say	when	the	charge	would	be	taken	.
PRP	VBD	RB	VB	WRB	DT	NN	MD	VB	VBN	.
33543 33544 33545 33546 33547 33548 33549 33550 33551 33552 33553
"	The	addition	of	IVAC	is	expected	to	contribute	to	financial	results	in	the	full	second	quarter	of	1997	,	"	the	companies	said	.
"	DT	NN	IN	NNP	VBZ	VBN	TO	VB	TO	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	CD	,	"	DT	NNS	VBD	.
33554 33555 33556 33557 33558 33559 33560 33561 33562 33563 33564 33565 33566 33567 33568 33569 33570 33571 33572 33573 33574 33575 33576 33577 33578
The	merger	will	add	to	both	companies	'	historical	leadership	in	infusion	therapy	and	technology-based	drug	delivery	devices	,	they	said	.
DT	NN	MD	VB	TO	DT	NNS	POS	JJ	NN	IN	NN	NN	CC	JJ	NN	NN	NNS	,	PRP	VBD	.
33579 33580 33581 33582 33583 33584 33585 33586 33587 33588 33589 33590 33591 33592 33593 33594 33595 33596 33597 33598 33599 33600
In	1968	,	IVAC	introduced	the	world	's	first	infusion	therapy	monitoring	device	.
IN	CD	,	NNP	VBD	DT	NN	POS	JJ	NN	NN	NN	NN	.
33601 33602 33603 33604 33605 33606 33607 33608 33609 33610 33611 33612 33613 33614
A	year	later	IVAC	improved	its	system	with	the	addition	of	an	IV	pump	that	regulated	the	flow	of	liquids	through	positive	pressure	.
DT	NN	RB	NNP	VBD	PRP$	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NNP	VBP	IN	VBN	DT	NN	IN	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	.
33615 33616 33617 33618 33619 33620 33621 33622 33623 33624 33625 33626 33627 33628 33629 33630 33631 33632 33633 33634 33635 33636 33637 33638
IMED	introduced	the	world	's	first	volumetric	infusion	pump	in	1974	.
NN	VBD	DT	NN	POS	JJ	JJ	NN	NN	IN	CD	.
33639 33640 33641 33642 33643 33644 33645 33646 33647 33648 33649 33650
IMED	had	profits	of	$	1.7	million	,	or	6	cents	per	fully	diluted	common	share	,	on	$	53.9	million	in	revenues	in	the	first	half	of	1996	.
NNP	VBD	NNS	IN	$	CD	CD	,	CC	CD	NNS	IN	RB	VBN	JJ	NN	,	IN	$	CD	CD	IN	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	CD	.
33651 33652 33653 33654 33655 33656 33657 33658 33659 33660 33661 33662 33663 33664 33665 33666 33667 33668 33669 33670 33671 33672 33673 33674 33675 33676 33677 33678 33679 33680
Excluding	the	effect	of	a	one-time	restructuring	charge	of	$	17.4	million	,	IVAC	had	net	income	of	$	4.2	million	on	net	sales	of	$	112.8	million	for	the	1996	first	half	.
VBG	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	IN	$	CD	CD	,	NNP	VBD	JJ	NN	IN	$	CD	CD	IN	JJ	NNS	IN	$	CD	CD	IN	DT	CD	JJ	NN	.
33681 33682 33683 33684 33685 33686 33687 33688 33689 33690 33691 33692 33693 33694 33695 33696 33697 33698 33699 33700 33701 33702 33703 33704 33705 33706 33707 33708 33709 33710 33711 33712 33713 33714
Advanced	Medical	reported	profits	of	$	8.4	million	on	sales	of	$	29.2	million	in	the	quarter	ended	June	30	.
NNP	NNP	VBD	NNS	IN	$	CD	CD	IN	NNS	IN	$	CD	CD	IN	DT	NN	VBN	NNP	CD	.
33715 33716 33717 33718 33719 33720 33721 33722 33723 33724 33725 33726 33727 33728 33729 33730 33731 33732 33733 33734 33735
William	J.	Mercer	,	IVAC	president	and	chief	executive	officer	,	will	become	the	president	and	CEO	of	Advanced	Medical	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NN	CC	JJ	JJ	NN	,	MD	VB	DT	NN	CC	NNP	IN	NNP	NNP	.
33736 33737 33738 33739 33740 33741 33742 33743 33744 33745 33746 33747 33748 33749 33750 33751 33752 33753 33754 33755 33756
He	led	the	transition	of	IVAC	to	a	privately	held	company	and	was	previously	senior	vice	president	at	Mallinckrodt	Group	Inc	.
PRP	VBD	DT	NN	IN	NNP	TO	DT	RB	VBN	NN	CC	VBD	RB	JJ	NN	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	NNP	.
33757 33758 33759 33760 33761 33762 33763 33764 33765 33766 33767 33768 33769 33770 33771 33772 33773 33774 33775 33776 33777 33778
Joseph	Kuhn	,	Advanced	Medical	and	IMED	president	,	will	become	the	new	company	's	executive	vice	president	and	chief	financial	officer	.
NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	CC	NNP	NN	,	MD	VB	DT	JJ	NN	POS	NN	NN	NN	CC	NN	JJ	NN	.
33779 33780 33781 33782 33783 33784 33785 33786 33787 33788 33789 33790 33791 33792 33793 33794 33795 33796 33797 33798 33799 33800 33801
The	deal	is	expected	to	close	by	the	first	quarter	of	1997	,	subject	to	regulatory	approval	.
DT	NN	VBZ	VBN	TO	VB	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	CD	,	JJ	TO	JJ	NN	.
33802 33803 33804 33805 33806 33807 33808 33809 33810 33811 33812 33813 33814 33815 33816 33817 33818 33819
It	has	already	been	approved	by	both	companies	'	boards	.
PRP	VBZ	RB	VBN	VBN	IN	DT	NNS	POS	NNS	.
33820 33821 33822 33823 33824 33825 33826 33827 33828 33829 33830
Dow	rises	on	Philip	Morris	,	other	stocks	lower	.
NNP	VBZ	IN	NNP	NNP	,	JJ	NNS	RBR	.
33831 33832 33833 33834 33835 33836 33837 33838 33839 33840
NEW	YORK	1996-08-26
NNP	NNP	CD
33841 33842 33843
The	Dow	Jones	industrial	average	opened	slightly	higher	on	Monday	,	boosted	by	Philip	Morris	,	which	gained	four	to	92	.
DT	NNP	NNP	JJ	NN	VBD	RB	RBR	IN	NNP	,	VBN	IN	NNP	NNP	,	WDT	VBD	CD	TO	CD	.
33844 33845 33846 33847 33848 33849 33850 33851 33852 33853 33854 33855 33856 33857 33858 33859 33860 33861 33862 33863 33864 33865
Other	shares	were	slightly	lower	,	mirroring	bonds	.
JJ	NNS	VBD	RB	JJR	,	NN	NNS	.
33866 33867 33868 33869 33870 33871 33872 33873 33874
The	Dow	was	up	eight	to	5,731	,	while	the	NASDAQ	Index	was	off	fractionally	to	1,143	and	the	S&P	Index	down	one	to	666	.
DT	NNP	VBD	RP	CD	TO	CD	,	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	VBD	RP	RB	TO	CD	CC	DT	NNP	NNP	RB	CD	TO	CD	.
33875 33876 33877 33878 33879 33880 33881 33882 33883 33884 33885 33886 33887 33888 33889 33890 33891 33892 33893 33894 33895 33896 33897 33898 33899 33900
New	York	Stock	Exchange	advances	lagged	declines	by	476/698	while	NASDAQ	advances	led	declines	837/763	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNS	VBD	NNS	IN	CD	IN	NNP	NNS	VBD	NNS	CD	.
33901 33902 33903 33904 33905 33906 33907 33908 33909 33910 33911 33912 33913 33914 33915 33916
The	30-year	U.S.	Treasury	bond	was	off	2/32	to	yield	6.96	percent	.
DT	JJ	NNP	NNP	NN	VBD	RB	CD	TO	VB	CD	NN	.
33917 33918 33919 33920 33921 33922 33923 33924 33925 33926 33927 33928 33929
RUGBY	LEAGUE	-	ST	HELENS	CLINCH	SUPER	LEAGUE	TITLE	.
NNP	NNP	:	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	.
33930 33931 33932 33933 33934 33935 33936 33937 33938 33939
ST	HELENS	,	England	1996-08-26
NNP	NNPS	,	NNP	CD
33940 33941 33942 33943 33944
St	Helens	completed	their	first	league	and	Challenge	Cup	double	in	30	years	on	Monday	when	they	thrashed	Warrington	66-14	to	clinch	the	inaugural	Super	League	title	.
NNP	NNP	VBD	PRP$	JJ	NN	CC	NNP	NNP	VB	IN	CD	NNS	IN	NNP	WRB	PRP	VBD	NNP	CD	TO	VB	DT	NN	NNP	NNP	NN	.
33945 33946 33947 33948 33949 33950 33951 33952 33953 33954 33955 33956 33957 33958 33959 33960 33961 33962 33963 33964 33965 33966 33967 33968 33969 33970 33971 33972
St	Helens	secured	the	two	points	they	needed	in	the	last	game	of	the	season	at	Knowsley	Road	to	win	their	first	championship	since	1975	and	their	first	double	since	1966	.
NNP	NNP	VBN	DT	CD	NNS	PRP	VBD	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	TO	VB	PRP$	JJ	NN	IN	CD	CC	PRP$	JJ	JJ	IN	CD	.
33973 33974 33975 33976 33977 33978 33979 33980 33981 33982 33983 33984 33985 33986 33987 33988 33989 33990 33991 33992 33993 33994 33995 33996 33997 33998 33999 34000 34001 34002 34003 34004
In	rain-soaked	conditions	,	centre	Alan	Hunte	grabbed	a	hat-trick	of	tries	,	while	Tommy	Martyn	,	Anthony	Sullivan	and	Paul	Newlove	each	scored	two	.
IN	JJ	NNS	,	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	DT	NN	IN	NNS	,	IN	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	CC	NNP	NNP	DT	VBD	CD	.
34005 34006 34007 34008 34009 34010 34011 34012 34013 34014 34015 34016 34017 34018 34019 34020 34021 34022 34023 34024 34025 34026 34027 34028 34029 34030
Captain	and	goalkicker	Bobbie	Goulding	scored	18	points	.
NN	CC	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	CD	NNS	.
34031 34032 34033 34034 34035 34036 34037 34038 34039
St	Helens	's	triumph	marked	the	end	of	Wigan	's	seven-year	reign	as	British	champions	.
NNP	NNP	POS	NN	VBD	DT	NN	IN	NNP	POS	JJ	NN	IN	JJ	NNS	.
34040 34041 34042 34043 34044 34045 34046 34047 34048 34049 34050 34051 34052 34053 34054 34055
St	Helens	needed	to	win	on	Monday	to	take	the	title	--	a	defeat	or	draw	would	have	allowed	Wigan	their	eighth	consecutive	championship	.
NNP	NNP	VBD	TO	VB	IN	NNP	TO	VB	DT	NN	:	DT	NN	CC	VB	MD	VB	VBN	JJ	PRP$	JJ	JJ	NN	.
34056 34057 34058 34059 34060 34061 34062 34063 34064 34065 34066 34067 34068 34069 34070 34071 34072 34073 34074 34075 34076 34077 34078 34079 34080
They	were	also	the	toast	of	London	Broncos	,	who	managed	to	scrape	into	the	top	four	ahead	of	Warrington	and	qualify	for	the	end-of-season	play-offs	.
PRP	VBD	RB	DT	NN	IN	NNP	NNS	,	WP	VBD	TO	VB	IN	DT	JJ	CD	RB	IN	NNP	CC	VB	IN	DT	JJ	NNS	.
34081 34082 34083 34084 34085 34086 34087 34088 34089 34090 34091 34092 34093 34094 34095 34096 34097 34098 34099 34100 34101 34102 34103 34104 34105 34106 34107
Bradford	finished	third	.
NNP	VBD	JJ	.
34108 34109 34110 34111
St	Helens	have	now	set	their	sights	on	taking	the	treble	by	winning	the	end-of-season	premiership	which	begins	with	next	Sunday	's	semifinal	against	London	.
NNP	NNPS	VBP	RB	VBN	PRP$	NNS	IN	VBG	DT	NN	IN	VBG	DT	JJ	NN	WDT	VBZ	IN	JJ	NNP	POS	JJ	IN	NNP	.
34112 34113 34114 34115 34116 34117 34118 34119 34120 34121 34122 34123 34124 34125 34126 34127 34128 34129 34130 34131 34132 34133 34134 34135 34136 34137
German	chancellor	to	meet	Yeltsin	Sept	7	-	Interfax	.
JJ	NN	TO	VB	NNP	NNP	CD	:	NNP	.
34138 34139 34140 34141 34142 34143 34144 34145 34146 34147
MOSCOW	1996-08-28
RB	CD
34148 34149
German	Chancellor	Helmut	Kohl	,	who	spoke	to	President	Boris	Yeltsin	by	telephone	on	Wednesday	,	plans	a	trip	to	Moscow	on	September	7	and	will	visit	Yeltsin	at	his	vacation	home	near	Moscow	,	Interfax	news	agency	said	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	WP	VBD	TO	NNP	NNP	NNP	IN	NN	IN	NNP	,	VBZ	DT	NN	TO	NNP	IN	NNP	CD	CC	MD	VB	NNP	IN	PRP$	NN	NN	IN	NNP	,	NN	NN	NN	VBD	.
34150 34151 34152 34153 34154 34155 34156 34157 34158 34159 34160 34161 34162 34163 34164 34165 34166 34167 34168 34169 34170 34171 34172 34173 34174 34175 34176 34177 34178 34179 34180 34181 34182 34183 34184 34185 34186 34187 34188 34189
Interfax	,	quoting	Yeltsin	press	secretary	Sergei	Yastrzhembsky	,	said	Yeltsin	and	Kohl	had	discussed	bilateral	relations	and	international	issues	on	the	telephone	.
NNP	,	VBG	JJ	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	,	VBD	NNP	CC	NNP	VBD	VBN	JJ	NNS	CC	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	NN	.
34190 34191 34192 34193 34194 34195 34196 34197 34198 34199 34200 34201 34202 34203 34204 34205 34206 34207 34208 34209 34210 34211 34212 34213
Yeltsin	had	told	Kohl	about	efforts	to	find	a	political	solution	to	the	conflict	in	Russia	's	breakaway	Chechnya	region	,	Interfax	added	.
NNP	VBD	VBN	NNP	IN	NNS	TO	VB	DT	JJ	NN	TO	DT	NN	IN	NNP	POS	JJ	NNP	NN	,	NNP	VBD	.
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Yeltsin	,	who	left	on	vacation	on	Monday	,	is	staying	at	an	exclusive	private	hunting	lodge	some	100	km	(	60	miles	)	from	Moscow	.
NN	,	WP	VBD	IN	NN	IN	NNP	,	VBZ	VBG	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	NN	DT	CD	NN	(	CD	NNS	)	IN	NNP	.
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Germany	has	been	one	of	the	loudest	critics	of	Russia	's	military	intervention	in	Chechnya	,	a	20-month-old	conflict	in	which	tens	of	thousands	of	people	have	been	killed	.
NNP	VBZ	VBN	CD	IN	DT	JJS	NNS	IN	NNP	POS	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	,	DT	JJ	NN	IN	WDT	NNS	IN	NNS	IN	NNS	VBP	VBN	VBN	.
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Exiled	Bosnians	protest	confusing	voting	rules	.
JJ	NNPS	VBP	VBG	NN	NNS	.
34295 34296 34297 34298 34299 34300 34301
Duncan	Shiels
NNP	NNP
34302 34303
NAGYATAD	,	Hungary	1996-08-28
NNP	,	NNP	CD
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Bosnian	refugees	in	Hungary	,	the	first	to	vote	last	weekend	in	their	country	's	first	post-war	election	,	found	the	rules	confusing	and	some	had	no	idea	who	they	voted	for	,	refugees	and	officials	said	on	Wednesday	.
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"	For	the	most	part	they	really	did	n't	understand	what	was	going	on	,	"	the	director	of	the	Nagyatad	camp	Lajos	Horvath	told	Reuters	on	Wednesday	.
"	IN	DT	JJS	NN	PRP	RB	VBD	RB	VB	WP	VBD	VBG	RP	,	"	DT	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	NNP	IN	NNP	.
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"	It	was	confusing	,	they	had	no	experience	of	voting	,	many	of	the	refugees	are	only	semi-literate	and	none	of	them	knew	anything	about	the	candidates	,	"	he	said	.
"	PRP	VBD	JJ	,	PRP	VBD	DT	NN	IN	NN	,	JJ	IN	DT	NNS	VBP	RB	JJ	CC	NN	IN	PRP	VBD	NN	IN	DT	NNS	,	"	PRP	VBD	.
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"	They	just	voted	along	ethnic	lines	where	they	could	.	"
"	PRP	RB	VBD	IN	JJ	NNS	WRB	PRP	MD	.	"
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The	Bosnian	election	is	set	for	September	14	and	voting	began	on	Wednesday	for	most	of	the	600,000	Bosnians	living	abroad	.
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The	Organisation	for	Security	and	Cooperation	in	Europe	,	which	is	running	the	election	,	allowed	the	ballot	to	be	held	on	Sunday	in	four	Hungarian	refugee	camps	.
DT	NNP	IN	NNP	CC	NNP	IN	NNP	,	WDT	VBZ	VBG	DT	NN	,	VBD	DT	NN	TO	VB	VBN	IN	NNP	IN	CD	JJ	NN	NNS	.
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Some	Moslem	refugees	among	the	385	registered	voters	Hungary	's	largest	camp	Nagyatad	have	written	to	the	OSCE	complaining	that	they	were	unable	to	vote	in	contests	for	the	president	or	assembly	of	the	Bosnian-Croat	Federation	,	where	most	Moslems	live	.
DT	NNP	NNS	IN	DT	CD	VBN	NNS	NNP	POS	JJS	NN	NNP	VBP	VBN	TO	DT	RB	VBG	IN	PRP	VBD	JJ	TO	VB	IN	NNS	IN	DT	NN	CC	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	,	WRB	JJS	NNPS	VBP	.
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This	was	because	their	pre-war	homes	are	now	in	the	Serb-controlled	territory	,	so	they	were	voting	for	the	national	assembly	of	the	Republika	Srbska	,	most	of	the	candidates	for	which	are	Serbs	.
DT	VBD	IN	PRP$	JJ	NNS	VBP	RB	IN	DT	JJ	NN	,	IN	PRP	VBD	VBG	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	,	JJS	IN	DT	NNS	IN	WDT	VBP	NNPS	.
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For	the	foreign	powers	which	back	last	year	's	Dayton	peace	agreement	,	the	main	point	of	the	election	rules	is	that	by	voting	as	though	they	were	still	in	their	pre-war	homes	,	Bosnians	should	override	the	effects	of	ethnic	cleansing	and	reassert	the	concept	of	a	single	multi-ethnic	state	.
IN	DT	JJ	NNS	WDT	VBP	JJ	NN	POS	NNP	NN	NN	,	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	NNS	VBZ	IN	IN	NN	IN	IN	PRP	VBD	RB	IN	PRP$	JJ	NNS	,	NNP	MD	VB	DT	NNS	IN	JJ	VBG	CC	NN	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	.
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But	Adem	Hodzic	,	one	of	the	refugees	who	signed	the	letter	of	complaint	,	told	Reuters	:
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"	We	only	realised	after	voting	that	we	were	being	denied	the	rights	of	other	Bosnian	Moslems	to	choose	our	president	.
"	PRP	RB	VBD	IN	VBG	IN	PRP	VBD	VBG	VBN	DT	NNS	IN	JJ	NNP	NNPS	TO	VB	PRP$	NN	.
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This	vote	seals	the	division	of	my	country	.	"
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Under	the	election	rules	citizens	vote	for	a	three-man	presidency	and	House	of	Representatives	for	all	Bosnia-Hercegovina	and	for	assemblies	and	cantonal	seats	in	either	the	Moslem-Croat	Federation	or	the	Republika	Srbska	.
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On	Sunday	voters	in	Hungary	also	cast	ballots	for	municipal	councils	but	these	will	be	invalidated	following	the	cancellation	of	local	elections	by	the	OSCE	on	Tuesday	.
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Husein	Micijevic	,	who	also	signed	the	letter	,	alleged	that	elderly	voters	were	directed	who	to	vote	for	by	Hungarian	translators	who	stood	in	the	polling	booth	to	help	them	.
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"	Probably	100	refugees	were	shown	where	to	put	their	cross	,	"	he	said	.
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Seventy	eight-year-old	Mandolina	Zelic	,	a	Bosnian	Croat	who	has	spent	the	last	five	years	in	Nagyatad	,	told	Reuters	she	had	cast	her	ballot	because	she	'd	been	told	to	by	the	camp	authorities	but	had	no	idea	who	she	voted	for	.
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"	At	first	the	organisers	would	n't	let	anyone	help	me	but	when	they	saw	I	did	n't	understand	a	young	translator	ringed	the	names	I	had	to	mark	,	"	she	said	.	"
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I	do	n't	know	who	I	voted	for	.	"
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Maria	Szabo	of	the	Hungarian	office	organising	the	elections	on	behalf	of	the	OSCE	told	Reuters	on	Wednesday	her	office	was	studying	the	letter	but	said	they	had	followed	OSCE	instructions	very	carefully	.
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"	The	envelopes	,	each	with	the	five	different	voting	slips	,	were	sealed	until	voting	and	had	written	instructions	on	how	to	vote	,	"	she	said	.	"
"	DT	NNS	,	DT	IN	DT	CD	JJ	NN	VBZ	,	VBD	VBN	IN	NN	CC	VBD	VBN	NNS	IN	WRB	TO	VB	,	"	PRP	VBD	.	"
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But	of	course	those	who	could	not	read	had	to	be	shown	.	"
CC	IN	NN	DT	WP	MD	RB	VB	VBD	TO	VB	VBN	.	"
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Estonia	presidential	race	next	round	on	Sept	20	.
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TALLINN	1996-08-28
NNP	CD
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Estonia	will	hold	the	next	round	of	an	inconclusive	state	presidential	race	on	September	20	,	parliamentary	officers	of	the	Baltic	state	ruled	on	Wednesday	.
NNP	MD	VB	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	CD	,	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	NNP	NN	VBD	IN	NNP	.
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This	comes	after	three	votes	in	the	101-strong	parliament	on	Monday	and	Tuesday	failed	to	give	either	incumbent	Lennart	Meri	or	rival	candidate	Arnold	Ruutel	the	necessary	68	votes	for	a	clear	mandate	.
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The	outcome	was	a	rebuff	for	Meri	,	failing	three	times	to	win	backing	in	his	bid	for	a	second	term	as	head	of	state	of	the	former	Soviet	republic	.
DT	NN	VBD	DT	NN	IN	NNP	,	VBG	CD	NNS	TO	VB	VBG	IN	PRP$	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NN	IN	NN	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	.
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Parliament	's	press	officer	told	Reuters	that	Speaker	Toomas	Savi	will	convene	an	electoral	college	involving	101	MPs	and	and	273	local	government	representatives	on	September	20	.
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Both	Meri	,	67	,	and	Ruutel	,	68	will	automatically	be	listed	as	candidates	but	the	election	will	also	be	open	to	new	nominations	with	the	backing	of	any	21	members	of	the	college	.
DT	NNP	,	CD	,	CC	NNP	,	CD	MD	RB	VB	VBN	IN	NNS	CC	DT	NN	MD	RB	VB	JJ	TO	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	CD	NNS	IN	DT	NN	.
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The	winner	has	to	secure	a	majority	from	the	college	within	two	rounds	of	voting	otherwise	the	election	will	go	back	before	the	parliament	.
DT	NN	VBZ	TO	VB	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	CD	NNS	IN	NN	RB	DT	NN	MD	VB	RB	IN	DT	NN	.
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Lebed	likely	to	fail	on	Chechnya	-	Polish	minister	.
JJ	JJ	TO	VB	IN	NNP	:	JJ	NN	.
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WARSAW	1996-08-28
NNP	CD
35129 35130
Russian	security	chief	Aleksander	Lebed	faces	an	almost	impossible	task	in	Chechnya	and	is	likely	to	be	sidelined	,	Polish	Foreign	Minister	Dariusz	Rosati	was	reported	as	saying	on	Wednesday	.
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According	to	best-selling	daily	Gazeta	Wyborcza	,	Rosati	told	the	Polish	parliament	's	foreign	affairs	committee	on	Tuesday	that	the	fact	Lebed	had	been	charged	with	resolving	the	conflict	in	Chechnya	showed	he	would	be	marginalised	.
VBG	TO	JJ	JJ	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	POS	JJ	NNS	NN	IN	NNP	IN	DT	NN	NNP	VBD	VBN	VBN	IN	VBG	DT	NN	IN	NNP	VBD	PRP	MD	VB	VBN	.
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"	It	is	almost	impossible	to	gain	success	in	this	,	"	it	quoted	Rosati	as	saying	during	a	committee	debate	.
"	PRP	VBZ	RB	JJ	TO	VB	NN	IN	DT	,	"	PRP	VBD	NNP	IN	VBG	IN	DT	NN	NN	.
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"	Lebed	has	no	diplomatic	experience	.
"	VBN	VBZ	DT	JJ	NN	.
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Yeltsin	sent	him	there	to	compromise	him	.
NNP	VBD	PRP	RB	TO	VB	PRP	.
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This	tactical	manoeuvre	also	shows	that	in	the	ruling	circle	there	is	no	unity	of	action	,	"	he	said	.
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Lebed	,	who	has	arranged	a	military	truce	with	separatist	rebels	in	the	southern	Russia	region	,	was	in	Moscow	this	week	seeking	support	for	a	deal	on	Chechnya	's	political	status	.
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But	Russian	President	Boris	Yeltsin	has	seemed	unwilling	to	meet	his	envoy	and	went	on	holiday	on	Monday	.
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Gazeta	Wyborcza	quoted	Rosati	as	saying	Yeltsin	was	very	ill	and	effectively	on	leave	,	but	for	now	retained	control	in	Russia	although	matters	were	passing	into	the	hands	of	his	close	collaborators	.
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Rosati	said	Russia	's	July	polls	,	in	which	Yeltsin	won	re-election	,	showed	democracy	had	passed	an	important	test	and	the	Russian	people	had	chosed	the	path	of	further	reforms	.
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But	he	said	a	power	struggle	in	Russia	's	ruling	circles	could	not	be	ruled	out	,	which	could	harm	further	reforms	.
CC	PRP	VBD	DT	NN	NN	IN	NNP	POS	NN	NNS	MD	RB	VB	VBN	RP	,	WDT	MD	VB	JJ	NNS	.
35375 35376 35377 35378 35379 35380 35381 35382 35383 35384 35385 35386 35387 35388 35389 35390 35391 35392 35393 35394 35395 35396 35397
He	expressed	concern	over	problems	in	the	Russian	economy	,	saying	this	could	lead	to	social	unrest	,	the	daily	reported	.
PRP	VBD	NN	IN	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	NN	,	VBG	DT	MD	VB	TO	JJ	NN	,	DT	JJ	VBD	.
35398 35399 35400 35401 35402 35403 35404 35405 35406 35407 35408 35409 35410 35411 35412 35413 35414 35415 35416 35417 35418 35419
On	Moscow	's	foreign	policy	,	Rosati	said	it	had	changed	its	stance	on	NATO	's	eastward	expansion	and	was	preparing	itself	for	Poland	's	inevitable	entry	into	the	Western	alliance	.
IN	NNP	POS	JJ	NN	,	NN	VBD	PRP	VBD	VBN	PRP$	NN	IN	NNP	POS	RB	NN	CC	VBD	VBG	PRP	IN	NNP	POS	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
35420 35421 35422 35423 35424 35425 35426 35427 35428 35429 35430 35431 35432 35433 35434 35435 35436 35437 35438 35439 35440 35441 35442 35443 35444 35445 35446 35447 35448 35449 35450 35451
He	also	reportedly	criticised	Russian	Foreign	Minister	Yevgeny	Primakov	,	saying	his	style	of	work	resembled	that	of	the	Soviet-era	1970s	and	1980s	.
PRP	RB	RB	VBD	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	VBG	PRP$	NN	IN	NN	VBD	IN	IN	DT	NNP	CD	CC	CD	.
35452 35453 35454 35455 35456 35457 35458 35459 35460 35461 35462 35463 35464 35465 35466 35467 35468 35469 35470 35471 35472 35473 35474 35475
Romania	state	budget	soars	in	June	.
NNP	NN	NN	NNS	IN	NNP	.
35476 35477 35478 35479 35480 35481 35482
BUCHAREST	1996-08-28
RB	CD
35483 35484
Romania	's	state	budget	deficit	jumped	sharply	in	June	to	1,242.9	billion	lei	for	the	January-June	period	from	596.5	billion	lei	in	January-May	,	official	data	showed	on	Wednesday	.
NNP	POS	NN	NN	NN	VBD	RB	IN	NNP	TO	CD	CD	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	CD	CD	VBN	IN	NNP	,	JJ	NNS	VBD	IN	NNP	.
35485 35486 35487 35488 35489 35490 35491 35492 35493 35494 35495 35496 35497 35498 35499 35500 35501 35502 35503 35504 35505 35506 35507 35508 35509 35510 35511 35512 35513 35514
Six-month	expenditures	stood	at	9.50	trillion	lei	,	up	from	7.56	trillion	lei	at	end-May	,	with	education	and	health	spending	accounting	for	31.6	percent	of	state	expenses	and	economic	subsidies	and	support	taking	some	26	percent	.
JJ	NNS	VBD	IN	CD	CD	NNS	,	RB	IN	CD	CD	VBD	IN	NN	,	IN	NN	CC	NN	NN	NN	IN	CD	NN	IN	NN	NNS	CC	JJ	NNS	CC	VB	VBG	DT	CD	NN	.
35515 35516 35517 35518 35519 35520 35521 35522 35523 35524 35525 35526 35527 35528 35529 35530 35531 35532 35533 35534 35535 35536 35537 35538 35539 35540 35541 35542 35543 35544 35545 35546 35547 35548 35549 35550 35551 35552
January-June	revenues	went	up	to	8.26	trillion	lei	from	6.96	trillion	lei	in	the	first	five	months	this	year	.
JJ	NNS	VBD	IN	TO	CD	CD	NN	IN	CD	CD	VBN	IN	DT	JJ	CD	NNS	DT	NN	.
35553 35554 35555 35556 35557 35558 35559 35560 35561 35562 35563 35564 35565 35566 35567 35568 35569 35570 35571 35572
Romania	's	government	is	expected	to	revise	the	1996	budget	on	Wednesday	to	bring	it	into	line	with	higher	inflation	,	new	wage	and	pension	indexations	and	costs	of	energy	imports	that	have	pushed	up	the	state	deficit	.
NNP	POS	NN	VBZ	VBN	TO	VB	DT	CD	NN	IN	NNP	TO	VB	PRP	IN	NN	IN	JJR	NN	,	JJ	NN	CC	NN	NNS	CC	NNS	IN	NN	NNS	WDT	VBP	VBN	RP	DT	NN	NN	.
35573 35574 35575 35576 35577 35578 35579 35580 35581 35582 35583 35584 35585 35586 35587 35588 35589 35590 35591 35592 35593 35594 35595 35596 35597 35598 35599 35600 35601 35602 35603 35604 35605 35606 35607 35608 35609 35610 35611
Under	the	revised	version	state	spending	is	expected	to	rise	by	some	566	billion	lei	.
IN	DT	VBN	NN	NN	NN	VBZ	VBN	TO	VB	IN	DT	CD	CD	NNS	.
35612 35613 35614 35615 35616 35617 35618 35619 35620 35621 35622 35623 35624 35625 35626 35627
No	new	deficit	forecast	has	been	issued	so	far	.
DT	JJ	NN	NN	VBZ	VBN	VBN	RB	RB	.
35628 35629 35630 35631 35632 35633 35634 35635 35636 35637
In	July	the	government	gave	a	6.0-percent	wage	and	pension	indexation	to	cover	energy	,	fuel	and	bread	price	increases	,	which	quickened	inflation	to	7.5	percent	last	month	.
IN	NNP	DT	NN	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	CC	NN	NN	TO	VB	NN	,	NN	CC	NN	NN	NNS	,	WDT	VBN	NN	TO	CD	NN	JJ	NN	.
35638 35639 35640 35641 35642 35643 35644 35645 35646 35647 35648 35649 35650 35651 35652 35653 35654 35655 35656 35657 35658 35659 35660 35661 35662 35663 35664 35665 35666 35667
In	the	original	state	budget	,	approved	in	March	,	revenues	were	envisaged	at	around	16.98	trillion	lei	and	expenditures	20.17	trillion	lei	for	1996	.
IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	,	VBN	IN	NNP	,	NNS	VBD	VBN	IN	IN	CD	CD	NNS	CC	NNS	CD	CD	NN	IN	CD	.
35668 35669 35670 35671 35672 35673 35674 35675 35676 35677 35678 35679 35680 35681 35682 35683 35684 35685 35686 35687 35688 35689 35690 35691 35692 35693
The	state	budget	deficit	was	originally	forecast	to	be	3.19	trillion	lei	for	the	whole	year	.
DT	NN	NN	NN	VBD	RB	VBN	TO	VB	CD	CD	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
35694 35695 35696 35697 35698 35699 35700 35701 35702 35703 35704 35705 35706 35707 35708 35709 35710
On	Wednesday	,	the	leu	's	official	rate	was	3,161	to	the	dollar	.
IN	NNP	,	DT	NN	POS	JJ	NN	VBD	CD	TO	DT	NN	.
35711 35712 35713 35714 35715 35716 35717 35718 35719 35720 35721 35722 35723 35724
--	Bucharest	Newsroom	40-1	3120264
:	NNP	NNP	NNP	CD
35725 35726 35727 35728 35729
Costa	Rica	says	Dutch	pair	kidnapped	by	Nicaraguans	.
NNP	NNP	VBZ	JJ	NN	VBN	IN	NNPS	.
35730 35731 35732 35733 35734 35735 35736 35737 35738
SAN	JOSE	,	Costa	Rica	1996-08-28
NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	CD
35739 35740 35741 35742 35743 35744
The	Costa	Rican	government	said	on	Wednesday	that	a	Dutch	couple	abducted	over	the	weekend	from	a	tree	farm	in	northern	Costa	Rica	was	kidnapped	by	former	Nicaraguan	guerrillas	.
DT	JJ	JJ	NN	VBD	IN	NNP	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	NN	IN	JJ	NNP	NNP	VBD	VBN	IN	JJ	JJ	NNS	.
35745 35746 35747 35748 35749 35750 35751 35752 35753 35754 35755 35756 35757 35758 35759 35760 35761 35762 35763 35764 35765 35766 35767 35768 35769 35770 35771 35772 35773 35774
"	Even	though	it	's	an	act	of	common	delinquency	,	the	case	could	take	a	difficult	turn	because	former	Nicaraguan	guerrillas	are	involved	,	"	Security	Minister	Bernardo	Arce	told	reporters	.
"	RB	IN	PRP	VBZ	DT	NN	IN	JJ	NN	,	DT	NN	MD	VB	DT	JJ	NN	IN	JJ	JJ	NNS	VBP	VBN	,	"	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	NNS	.
35775 35776 35777 35778 35779 35780 35781 35782 35783 35784 35785 35786 35787 35788 35789 35790 35791 35792 35793 35794 35795 35796 35797 35798 35799 35800 35801 35802 35803 35804 35805 35806 35807
Earlier	this	year	,	a	German	tourist	and	a	Swiss	tour	guide	were	kidnapped	from	the	same	general	area	in	northern	Costa	Rica	near	the	Nicaraguan	border	.
RBR	DT	NN	,	DT	JJ	NN	CC	DT	JJ	NN	NN	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	JJ	NNP	NNP	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
35808 35809 35810 35811 35812 35813 35814 35815 35816 35817 35818 35819 35820 35821 35822 35823 35824 35825 35826 35827 35828 35829 35830 35831 35832 35833 35834 35835
They	were	held	for	71	days	before	relatives	paid	a	ransom	to	free	them	.
PRP	VBD	VBN	IN	CD	NNS	IN	NNS	VBD	DT	NN	TO	VB	PRP	.
35836 35837 35838 35839 35840 35841 35842 35843 35844 35845 35846 35847 35848 35849 35850
Two	Nicaraguan	former	guerrillas	have	been	arrested	in	the	case	.
CD	JJ	JJ	NNS	VBP	VBN	VBN	IN	DT	NN	.
35851 35852 35853 35854 35855 35856 35857 35858 35859 35860 35861
Because	of	the	apparent	threat	to	foreigners	in	Costa	Rica	near	the	Nicaraguan	border	,	Arce	said	the	government	has	advised	many	to	take	additional	security	measures	on	their	own	.
IN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	TO	NNS	IN	NNP	NNP	IN	DT	JJ	NN	,	NNP	VBD	DT	NN	VBZ	VBN	JJ	TO	VB	JJ	NN	NNS	IN	PRP$	JJ	.
35862 35863 35864 35865 35866 35867 35868 35869 35870 35871 35872 35873 35874 35875 35876 35877 35878 35879 35880 35881 35882 35883 35884 35885 35886 35887 35888 35889 35890 35891 35892
Hurte	Sierd	Zylstra	and	his	wife	,	Jetsi	Hendrika	Coers	,	both	50	years	old	,	were	seized	late	on	Saturday	or	early	on	Sunday	from	a	teak	tree	plantation	they	manage	by	at	least	two	heavily	armed	men	who	took	the	two	off	in	their	own	car	,	leaving	behind	a	ransom	note	demanding	$	1.5	million	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	CC	PRP$	NN	,	NNP	NNP	NNPS	,	DT	CD	NNS	JJ	,	VBD	VBN	RB	IN	NNP	CC	RB	IN	NNP	IN	DT	NN	NN	NN	PRP	VBP	IN	IN	JJS	CD	RB	VBN	NNS	WP	VBD	DT	CD	IN	IN	PRP$	JJ	NN	,	VBG	IN	DT	NN	NN	VBG	$	CD	CD	.
35893 35894 35895 35896 35897 35898 35899 35900 35901 35902 35903 35904 35905 35906 35907 35908 35909 35910 35911 35912 35913 35914 35915 35916 35917 35918 35919 35920 35921 35922 35923 35924 35925 35926 35927 35928 35929 35930 35931 35932 35933 35934 35935 35936 35937 35938 35939 35940 35941 35942 35943 35944 35945 35946 35947 35948 35949 35950 35951
The	plantation	is	owned	by	Dutch	citizen	Ebe	Huizinga	,	who	has	since	arrived	in	Costa	Rica	to	deal	with	the	matter	.
DT	NN	VBZ	VBN	IN	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	,	WP	VBZ	IN	VBD	IN	NNP	NNP	TO	VB	IN	DT	NN	.
35952 35953 35954 35955 35956 35957 35958 35959 35960 35961 35962 35963 35964 35965 35966 35967 35968 35969 35970 35971 35972 35973 35974
Gov't	dodging	extradition	,	Colombian	official	says	.
NN	VBG	NN	,	JJ	NN	VBZ	.
35975 35976 35977 35978 35979 35980 35981 35982
BOGOTA	,	Colombia	1996-08-28
NNP	,	NNP	CD
35983 35984 35985 35986
A	top	judicial	official	and	critic	of	President	Ernesto	Samper	accused	the	government	of	indifference	on	Wednesday	over	efforts	to	lift	Colombia	's	five-year-old	ban	on	extradition	.
DT	JJ	JJ	NN	CC	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	DT	NN	IN	NN	IN	NNP	IN	NNS	TO	VB	NNP	POS	JJ	NN	IN	NN	.
35987 35988 35989 35990 35991 35992 35993 35994 35995 35996 35997 35998 35999 36000 36001 36002 36003 36004 36005 36006 36007 36008 36009 36010 36011 36012 36013 36014
"	It	would	seem	that	the	subject	of	extradition	is	unworthy	of	an	opinion	from	the	government	,	"	Deputy	Prosecutor-General	Adolfo	Salamanca	said	.
"	PRP	MD	VB	IN	DT	NN	IN	NN	VBZ	JJ	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	,	"	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	.
36015 36016 36017 36018 36019 36020 36021 36022 36023 36024 36025 36026 36027 36028 36029 36030 36031 36032 36033 36034 36035 36036 36037 36038 36039
Constitutional	reforms	were	proposed	on	Tuesday	by	two	senators	,	one	of	them	a	member	of	Samper	's	own	Liberal	Party	,	aimed	at	lifting	the	ban	on	extradition	introduced	in	1991	.
NNP	NNS	VBD	VBN	IN	NNP	IN	CD	NNS	,	CD	IN	PRP	DT	NN	IN	NNP	POS	JJ	NNP	NNP	,	VBN	IN	VBG	DT	NN	IN	NN	VBN	IN	CD	.
36040 36041 36042 36043 36044 36045 36046 36047 36048 36049 36050 36051 36052 36053 36054 36055 36056 36057 36058 36059 36060 36061 36062 36063 36064 36065 36066 36067 36068 36069 36070 36071 36072
U.S.	Ambassador	Myles	Frechette	applauded	the	move	,	saying	it	could	prompt	the	Clinton	administration	to	remove	Colombia	from	a	list	of	outcast	nations	that	have	failed	to	cooperate	in	U.S.	counternarcotics	efforts	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	DT	NN	,	VBG	PRP	MD	VB	DT	NNP	NN	TO	VB	NNP	IN	DT	NN	IN	NN	NNS	WDT	VBP	VBN	TO	VB	IN	NNP	NNS	NNS	.
36073 36074 36075 36076 36077 36078 36079 36080 36081 36082 36083 36084 36085 36086 36087 36088 36089 36090 36091 36092 36093 36094 36095 36096 36097 36098 36099 36100 36101 36102 36103 36104 36105 36106
Samper	--	who	weathered	a	year-old	crisis	stemming	from	charges	he	financed	his	1994	election	campaign	with	drug	money	--	appeared	less	than	enthusiastic	,	however	.
NN	:	WP	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	VBG	IN	NNS	PRP	VBN	PRP$	CD	NN	NN	IN	NN	NN	:	VBD	JJR	IN	JJ	,	RB	.
36107 36108 36109 36110 36111 36112 36113 36114 36115 36116 36117 36118 36119 36120 36121 36122 36123 36124 36125 36126 36127 36128 36129 36130 36131 36132 36133
"	Extradition	is	not	on	the	government	's	legislative	agenda	,	"	he	told	reporters	on	Tuesday	.
"	NN	VBZ	RB	IN	DT	NN	POS	JJ	NN	,	"	PRP	VBD	NNS	IN	NNP	.
36134 36135 36136 36137 36138 36139 36140 36141 36142 36143 36144 36145 36146 36147 36148 36149 36150 36151
He	added	that	he	did	not	oppose	the	idea	of	opening	a	public	debate	over	the	issue	.
PRP	VBD	IN	PRP	VBD	RB	VB	DT	NN	IN	NN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	.
36152 36153 36154 36155 36156 36157 36158 36159 36160 36161 36162 36163 36164 36165 36166 36167 36168 36169
But	he	fell	far	short	of	endorsing	the	idea	of	putting	Colombian	drug	lords	onto	U.S.-bound	flights	to	serve	stiff	penalities	in	American	prisons	.
CC	PRP	VBD	RB	RB	IN	VBG	DT	NN	IN	VBG	JJ	NN	NNS	IN	JJ	NNS	TO	VB	JJ	NNS	IN	JJ	NNS	.
36170 36171 36172 36173 36174 36175 36176 36177 36178 36179 36180 36181 36182 36183 36184 36185 36186 36187 36188 36189 36190 36191 36192 36193 36194
Salamanca	,	who	spoke	at	a	meeting	on	kidnapping	in	Colombia	,	has	said	in	the	past	that	there	was	ample	evidence	to	prove	that	Samper	's	campaign	received	millions	of	dollars	in	contributions	from	the	country	's	top	drug	lords	.
NNP	,	WP	VBD	IN	DT	NN	IN	NN	IN	NNP	,	VBZ	VBD	IN	DT	NN	IN	EX	VBD	JJ	NN	TO	VB	IN	NNP	POS	NN	VBD	NNS	IN	NNS	IN	NNS	IN	DT	NN	POS	JJ	NN	NNS	.
36195 36196 36197 36198 36199 36200 36201 36202 36203 36204 36205 36206 36207 36208 36209 36210 36211 36212 36213 36214 36215 36216 36217 36218 36219 36220 36221 36222 36223 36224 36225 36226 36227 36228 36229 36230 36231 36232 36233 36234 36235 36236
Quake	shakes	Costa	Rica	during	Hashimoto	visit	.
NN	VBZ	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	NN	.
36237 36238 36239 36240 36241 36242 36243 36244
SAN	JOSE	,	Costa	Rica	1996-08-28
NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	CD
36245 36246 36247 36248 36249 36250
A	moderate	earthquake	measuring	5.0	on	the	Richter	scale	shook	Costa	Rica	on	Wednesday	during	a	visit	by	Japanese	Prime	Minister	Ryutaro	Hashimoto	,	but	there	were	no	reports	of	casualties	or	damage	,	officials	said	.
DT	JJ	NN	VBG	CD	IN	DT	NNP	NN	VBD	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	CC	EX	VBD	DT	NNS	IN	NNS	CC	NN	,	NNS	VBD	.
36251 36252 36253 36254 36255 36256 36257 36258 36259 36260 36261 36262 36263 36264 36265 36266 36267 36268 36269 36270 36271 36272 36273 36274 36275 36276 36277 36278 36279 36280 36281 36282 36283 36284 36285 36286 36287
The	quake	struck	at	11.16	a.m.	(	1716	GMT	)	and	was	centred	10	miles	(	16	km	)	south	of	the	port	of	Quepos	,	which	is	90	miles	(	140	km	)	south	of	the	capital	San	Jose	,	the	Costa	Rican	Volcanic	and	Seismologicial	Observatory	said	.
DT	NN	VBD	IN	CD	NN	(	CD	NNP	)	CC	VBD	VBN	CD	NNS	(	CD	NN	)	RB	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	,	WDT	VBZ	CD	NNS	(	CD	NN	)	RB	IN	DT	NN	NNP	NNP	,	DT	JJ	JJ	NNP	CC	NNP	NNP	VBD	.
36288 36289 36290 36291 36292 36293 36294 36295 36296 36297 36298 36299 36300 36301 36302 36303 36304 36305 36306 36307 36308 36309 36310 36311 36312 36313 36314 36315 36316 36317 36318 36319 36320 36321 36322 36323 36324 36325 36326 36327 36328 36329 36330 36331 36332 36333 36334 36335 36336 36337
The	quake	was	felt	for	about	seven	seconds	in	most	of	the	country	but	preliminary	reports	said	no	one	was	hurt	,	it	added	.
DT	NN	VBD	VBN	IN	IN	CD	NNS	IN	JJS	IN	DT	NN	CC	JJ	NNS	VBD	DT	NN	VBD	VBN	,	PRP	VBD	.
36338 36339 36340 36341 36342 36343 36344 36345 36346 36347 36348 36349 36350 36351 36352 36353 36354 36355 36356 36357 36358 36359 36360 36361 36362
The	quake	took	place	a	few	minutes	before	the	end	of	a	welcoming	ceremony	at	Juan	Santamaria	airport	for	Hashimoto	,	who	was	starting	a	three-hour	visit	as	part	of	a	Latin	American	tour	.
DT	NN	VBD	NN	DT	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	VBG	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	NN	IN	NNP	,	WP	VBD	VBG	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NN	.
36363 36364 36365 36366 36367 36368 36369 36370 36371 36372 36373 36374 36375 36376 36377 36378 36379 36380 36381 36382 36383 36384 36385 36386 36387 36388 36389 36390 36391 36392 36393 36394 36395 36396 36397
Hashimoto	,	who	arrived	at	11	a.m.	(	1700	GMT	)	,	showed	no	sign	of	having	felt	the	quake	,	witnesses	said	.
NNP	,	WP	VBD	IN	CD	NN	(	CD	NNP	)	,	VBD	DT	NN	IN	VBG	VBN	DT	NN	,	NNS	VBD	.
36398 36399 36400 36401 36402 36403 36404 36405 36406 36407 36408 36409 36410 36411 36412 36413 36414 36415 36416 36417 36418 36419 36420 36421
Barrier	removed	to	Brazil	CVRD	sell-off	.
NNP	VBD	TO	NNP	NNP	NN	.
36422 36423 36424 36425 36426 36427 36428
BRASILIA	1996-08-28
NNP	CD
36429 36430
The	Brazilian	Senate	Wednesday	agreed	to	shelve	a	bill	linking	the	privatization	of	mining	conglomerate	Vale	do	Rio	Doce	to	congressional	approval	,	officials	said	.
DT	JJ	NNP	NNP	VBD	TO	VB	DT	NN	VBG	DT	NN	IN	VBG	NN	NN	VBP	NNP	NNP	TO	JJ	NN	,	NNS	VBD	.
36431 36432 36433 36434 36435 36436 36437 36438 36439 36440 36441 36442 36443 36444 36445 36446 36447 36448 36449 36450 36451 36452 36453 36454 36455 36456
Togo	1	Congo	0
NNP	CD	NNP	CD
36457 36458 36459 36460
Togo	win	1-0	on	aggregaete
JJ	NN	CD	IN	JJ
36461 36462 36463 36464 36465
Central	African	Republic	walkover	v	Burundi
JJ	JJ	NNP	VBD	JJ	NNP
36466 36467 36468 36469 36470 36471
Winners	progress	to	qualifying	groups	to	start	in	October	.
NNS	VBP	TO	VBG	NNS	TO	VB	IN	NNP	.
36472 36473 36474 36475 36476 36477 36478 36479 36480 36481
SOCCER	-	UKRAINIAN	PREMIER	DIVISION	RESULTS	/	STANDINGS	.
NN	:	NNP	NNPS	NNP	NNS	SYM	NNS	.
36482 36483 36484 36485 36486 36487 36488 36489 36490
KIEV	1996-08-26
NNP	CD
36491 36492
Results	of	Ukraine	premier	division
NNS	IN	NNP	NN	NN
36493 36494 36495 36496 36497
matches	played	at	the	weekend	:
NNS	VBD	IN	DT	NN	:
36498 36499 36500 36501 36502 36503
Dynamo	Kiev	5	Kremin	Kremenchuk	0
NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
36504 36505 36506 36507 36508 36509
Vorskla	Poltava	2	Nyva	Ternopil	1
NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
36510 36511 36512 36513 36514 36515
Torpedo	Zaporizhya	2	Shakhtar	Donetsk	1
NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
36516 36517 36518 36519 36520 36521
Kryvbas	Kryvy	Rig	1	Karpaty	Lviv	2
NNP	NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
36522 36523 36524 36525 36526 36527 36528
Prykarpattya	Ivano-Frankivsk	0	Zirka-Nibas	Kirovohrad	0
NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
36529 36530 36531 36532 36533 36534
Chornomorets	Odessa	2	Metalurg	Zaporizhya	1
NNS	NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
36535 36536 36537 36538 36539 36540
Dnipro	Dnipropetrovsk	2	CSKA	Kiev	1
NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
36541 36542 36543 36544 36545 36546
Standings	(	tabulated	under	played	,	won	,	drawn	,	lost	,	goals
NNS	(	VBN	IN	JJ	,	VBD	,	VBN	,	VBD	,	NNS
36547 36548 36549 36550 36551 36552 36553 36554 36555 36556 36557 36558 36559
for	,	against	,	points	)	:
IN	,	RB	,	VBZ	)	:
36560 36561 36562 36563 36564 36565 36566
Dynamo	6	5	0	1	16	2	15
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
36567 36568 36569 36570 36571 36572 36573 36574
Vorskla	6	4	2	0	11	3	14
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
36575 36576 36577 36578 36579 36580 36581 36582
Dnipro	6	4	1	1	13	6	13
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
36583 36584 36585 36586 36587 36588 36589 36590
Chornomorets	6	4	1	1	11	7	13
NNS	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
36591 36592 36593 36594 36595 36596 36597 36598
Shakhtar	6	3	2	1	10	3	11
JJR	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
36599 36600 36601 36602 36603 36604 36605 36606
Metalurg	6	3	2	1	9	6	11
VBG	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
36607 36608 36609 36610 36611 36612 36613 36614
Karpaty	6	3	1	2	9	5	10
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
36615 36616 36617 36618 36619 36620 36621 36622
Zirka-Nibas	6	3	1	2	6	8	10
NNS	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
36623 36624 36625 36626 36627 36628 36629 36630
Torpedo	6	3	1	2	8	7	10
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
36631 36632 36633 36634 36635 36636 36637 36638
Tavria	5	2	0	3	3	7	6
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
36639 36640 36641 36642 36643 36644 36645 36646
Nyva	Ternopil	6	2	0	4	4	11	6
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
36647 36648 36649 36650 36651 36652 36653 36654 36655
CSKA	6	1	1	4	4	7	4
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
36656 36657 36658 36659 36660 36661 36662 36663
Kryvbas	6	1	1	4	5	9	4
NNS	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
36664 36665 36666 36667 36668 36669 36670 36671
Nyva	Vinnytsya	5	0	2	3	1	7	2
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
36672 36673 36674 36675 36676 36677 36678 36679 36680
Prykarpattya	6	0	2	4	4	13	2
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
36681 36682 36683 36684 36685 36686 36687 36688
Kremin	6	0	1	5	1	14	1
NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
36689 36690 36691 36692 36693 36694 36695 36696
SWIMMING	-	POPOV	IN	`SERIOUS	CONDITION	'	AFTER	STABBING	.
VBG	:	NNP	IN	NN	NN	''	NNP	NNP	.
36697 36698 36699 36700 36701 36702 36703 36704 36705 36706
MOSCOW	1996-08-26
RB	CD
36707 36708
Russian	double	Olympic	swimming	champion	Alexander	Popov	was	in	a	serious	condition	on	Monday	after	being	stabbed	on	a	Moscow	street	.
JJ	JJ	JJ	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	IN	VBG	VBD	IN	DT	NNP	NN	.
36709 36710 36711 36712 36713 36714 36715 36716 36717 36718 36719 36720 36721 36722 36723 36724 36725 36726 36727 36728 36729 36730
A	doctor	said	it	was	too	early	to	say	whether	Popov	,	the	only	man	to	retain	the	Olympic	50	and	100	metres	freestyle	titles	,	would	return	to	top-level	sport	.
DT	NN	VBD	PRP	VBD	RB	JJ	TO	VB	IN	NNP	,	DT	JJ	NN	TO	VB	DT	JJ	CD	CC	CD	NNS	JJ	NNS	,	MD	VB	TO	JJ	NN	.
36731 36732 36733 36734 36735 36736 36737 36738 36739 36740 36741 36742 36743 36744 36745 36746 36747 36748 36749 36750 36751 36752 36753 36754 36755 36756 36757 36758 36759 36760 36761 36762
"	His	condition	is	serious	,	"	said	Rimma	Maslova	,	deputy	chief	doctor	of	Hospital	No	31	in	the	Russian	capital	.	"
"	PRP$	NN	VBZ	JJ	,	"	VBD	NNP	NNP	,	NN	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	DT	CD	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.	"
36763 36764 36765 36766 36767 36768 36769 36770 36771 36772 36773 36774 36775 36776 36777 36778 36779 36780 36781 36782 36783 36784 36785 36786
But	he	is	conscious	and	is	talking	and	smiling	.	"
CC	PRP	VBZ	JJ	CC	VBZ	VBG	CC	VBG	.	"
36787 36788 36789 36790 36791 36792 36793 36794 36795 36796 36797
Maslova	told	Reuters	she	was	not	an	expert	in	sports	medicine	,	but	said	it	was	too	early	to	judge	Popov	's	chances	of	returning	to	competitive	swimming	.
NN	VBD	NNP	PRP	VBD	RB	DT	NN	IN	NNS	NN	,	CC	VBD	PRP	VBD	RB	JJ	TO	VB	NNP	POS	NNS	IN	VBG	TO	JJ	NN	.
36798 36799 36800 36801 36802 36803 36804 36805 36806 36807 36808 36809 36810 36811 36812 36813 36814 36815 36816 36817 36818 36819 36820 36821 36822 36823 36824 36825 36826
Popov	,	who	won	gold	in	the	50	and	100	metres	freestyle	at	the	recent	Atlanta	Olympics	,	was	stabbed	in	the	abdomen	late	on	Saturday	after	an	argument	with	a	group	of	roadside	watermelon	sellers	in	south-west	Moscow	.
NN	,	WP	VBD	NN	IN	DT	CD	CC	CD	NNS	VBP	IN	DT	JJ	NNP	NNP	,	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	NN	JJ	IN	NNP	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	NN	NN	NNS	IN	JJ	NNP	.
36827 36828 36829 36830 36831 36832 36833 36834 36835 36836 36837 36838 36839 36840 36841 36842 36843 36844 36845 36846 36847 36848 36849 36850 36851 36852 36853 36854 36855 36856 36857 36858 36859 36860 36861 36862 36863 36864 36865 36866
Maslova	said	the	wound	had	affected	a	lung	and	a	kidney	.
NNP	VBD	DT	NN	VBD	VBN	DT	NN	CC	DT	NN	.
36867 36868 36869 36870 36871 36872 36873 36874 36875 36876 36877 36878
Doctors	operated	on	Popov	,	24	,	for	three	hours	.
NNS	VBD	IN	NNP	,	CD	,	IN	CD	NNS	.
36879 36880 36881 36882 36883 36884 36885 36886 36887 36888 36889
Popov	told	NTV	television	on	Sunday	he	was	in	no	danger	and	promised	he	would	be	back	in	the	pool	shortly	.	"
NN	VBD	NNP	NN	IN	NNP	PRP	VBD	IN	DT	NN	CC	VBD	PRP	MD	VB	RB	IN	DT	NN	RB	.	"
36890 36891 36892 36893 36894 36895 36896 36897 36898 36899 36900 36901 36902 36903 36904 36905 36906 36907 36908 36909 36910 36911 36912
There	's	no	need	to	worry	.
EX	VBZ	DT	NN	TO	VB	.
36913 36914 36915 36916 36917 36918 36919
We	're	going	to	be	walking	soon	--	and	swimming	,	"	he	insisted	cheerfully	from	his	bed	in	the	intensive	care	unit	.
PRP	VBP	VBG	TO	VB	VBG	RB	:	CC	NN	,	"	PRP	VBD	RB	IN	PRP$	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	.
36920 36921 36922 36923 36924 36925 36926 36927 36928 36929 36930 36931 36932 36933 36934 36935 36936 36937 36938 36939 36940 36941 36942 36943
Interfax	news	agency	said	police	had	detained	one	of	the	attackers	.
JJ	NN	NN	VBD	NN	VBD	VBN	CD	IN	DT	NNS	.
36944 36945 36946 36947 36948 36949 36950 36951 36952 36953 36954 36955
It	said	the	row	started	when	Popov	and	a	group	of	his	friends	were	returning	from	a	party	.
PRP	VBD	DT	NN	VBD	WRB	NNP	CC	DT	NN	IN	PRP$	NNS	VBD	VBG	IN	DT	NN	.
36956 36957 36958 36959 36960 36961 36962 36963 36964 36965 36966 36967 36968 36969 36970 36971 36972 36973 36974
Vitaly	Smirnov	,	president	of	the	Russian	National	Olympic	Committee	,	said	President	Boris	Yeltsin	had	given	the	swimmer	Russia	's	top	award	for	his	Olympic	performance	.	"
NNP	NNP	,	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	VBD	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	VBN	DT	NN	NNP	POS	JJ	NN	IN	PRP$	JJ	NN	.	"
36975 36976 36977 36978 36979 36980 36981 36982 36983 36984 36985 36986 36987 36988 36989 36990 36991 36992 36993 36994 36995 36996 36997 36998 36999 37000 37001 37002 37003
I	am	not	a	doctor	but	I	think	he	is	doing	all	right	,	"	said	Smirnov	.
PRP	VBP	RB	DT	NN	CC	PRP	VBP	PRP	VBZ	VBG	DT	NN	,	"	VBD	NNP	.
37004 37005 37006 37007 37008 37009 37010 37011 37012 37013 37014 37015 37016 37017 37018 37019 37020 37021
Smirnov	said	the	Olympic	Committee	might	ask	the	government	to	take	measures	to	protect	the	country	's	best	athletes	,	some	of	whom	have	already	chosen	to	live	abroad	for	fear	of	a	surge	in	crime	in	post-Soviet	Russia	.
NNP	VBD	DT	NNP	NNP	MD	VB	DT	NN	TO	VB	NNS	TO	VB	DT	NN	POS	JJS	NNS	,	DT	IN	WP	VBP	RB	VBN	TO	VB	RB	IN	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	NN	IN	JJ	NNP	.
37022 37023 37024 37025 37026 37027 37028 37029 37030 37031 37032 37033 37034 37035 37036 37037 37038 37039 37040 37041 37042 37043 37044 37045 37046 37047 37048 37049 37050 37051 37052 37053 37054 37055 37056 37057 37058 37059 37060 37061
SOCCER	-	SLOVAK	FIRST	DIVISION	RESULTS	/	STANDINGS	.
NN	:	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNS	SYM	NNS	.
37062 37063 37064 37065 37066 37067 37068 37069 37070
BRATISLAVA	1996-08-26
NNP	CD
37071 37072
Results	of	Slovak	first
NNS	IN	JJ	JJ
37073 37074 37075 37076
division	soccer	matches	at	the	weekend	:
NN	NN	NNS	IN	DT	NN	:
37077 37078 37079 37080 37081 37082 37083
Inter	Bratislava	0	Slovan	Bratislava	2
NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
37084 37085 37086 37087 37088 37089
Chemlon	Humenne	0	Tatran	Presov	1
NNP	NNP	CD	JJ	NNP	CD
37090 37091 37092 37093 37094 37095
Artmedia	Petrzalka	0	JAS	Bardejov	0
NNP	NNP	CD	VBZ	NNP	CD
37096 37097 37098 37099 37100 37101
DAC	Dunajska	Streda	1	Spartak	Trnava	3
NNP	NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
37102 37103 37104 37105 37106 37107 37108
Dukla	Banska	Bystrica	3	FC	Nitra	0
NNP	NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
37109 37110 37111 37112 37113 37114 37115
MSK	Zilina	0	FC	Kosice	2
NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
37116 37117 37118 37119 37120 37121
Petrimex	Prievidza	2	FC	Rimavska	Sobota	0
NNP	NNP	CD	NNP	NNP	NNP	CD
37122 37123 37124 37125 37126 37127 37128
Lokomotiva	Kosice	2	Kerametal	Dubnica	0
NNP	NN	CD	NNP	NNP	CD
37129 37130 37131 37132 37133 37134
Standings	(	tabulate	under	games	played	,	won	,	drawn	,	lost	,
NNS	(	NN	IN	NNS	VBD	,	VBD	,	VBN	,	VBD	,
37135 37136 37137 37138 37139 37140 37141 37142 37143 37144 37145 37146 37147
goals	for	,	goals	against	,	points	)	:
NNS	IN	,	NNS	IN	,	VBZ	)	:
37148 37149 37150 37151 37152 37153 37154 37155 37156
Tatran	Presov	4	3	1	0	5	0	10
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
37157 37158 37159 37160 37161 37162 37163 37164 37165
Dukla	Banska	Bystrica	4	3	0	1	7	2	9
NNP	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
37166 37167 37168 37169 37170 37171 37172 37173 37174 37175
Slovan	Bratislava	4	3	0	1	7	2	9
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
37176 37177 37178 37179 37180 37181 37182 37183 37184
Petrimex	Prievidza	4	3	0	1	4	2	9
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
37185 37186 37187 37188 37189 37190 37191 37192 37193
Spartak	Trnava	4	2	2	0	10	5	8
VB	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
37194 37195 37196 37197 37198 37199 37200 37201 37202
FC	Kosice	4	2	2	0	6	3	8
NNP	NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
37203 37204 37205 37206 37207 37208 37209 37210 37211
Artmedia	Petrzalka	4	1	3	0	1	0	6
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
37212 37213 37214 37215 37216 37217 37218 37219 37220
DAC	Dunajska	Streda	4	2	0	2	5	6	6
NNP	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
37221 37222 37223 37224 37225 37226 37227 37228 37229 37230
FC	Rimavska	Sobota	4	2	0	2	4	5	6
NNP	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
37231 37232 37233 37234 37235 37236 37237 37238 37239 37240
JAS	Bardejov	4	1	2	1	2	2	5
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
37241 37242 37243 37244 37245 37246 37247 37248 37249
Chemlon	Humenne	4	1	1	2	1	2	4
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
37250 37251 37252 37253 37254 37255 37256 37257 37258
Inter	Bratislava	4	1	1	2	4	6	4
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
37259 37260 37261 37262 37263 37264 37265 37266 37267
Lokomotiva	Kosice	4	1	1	2	3	5	4
NNP	NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
37268 37269 37270 37271 37272 37273 37274 37275 37276
Kerametal	Dubnica	4	0	1	3	3	9	1
NNP	NN	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
37277 37278 37279 37280 37281 37282 37283 37284 37285
FC	Nitra	4	0	0	4	1	8	0
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
37286 37287 37288 37289 37290 37291 37292 37293 37294
MSK	Zilina	4	0	0	4	0	6	0
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
37295 37296 37297 37298 37299 37300 37301 37302 37303
SOCCER	-	HUNGARY	FIRST	DIVISION	RESULTS	/	STANDINGS	.
NN	:	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNS	SYM	NNS	.
37304 37305 37306 37307 37308 37309 37310 37311 37312
BUDAPEST	1996-08-26
RB	CD
37313 37314
Hungarian	first	division
JJ	JJ	NN
37315 37316 37317
soccer	results	and	standings	from	weekend	and	bank	holiday	:
NN	NNS	CC	NNS	IN	NN	CC	NN	NN	:
37318 37319 37320 37321 37322 37323 37324 37325 37326 37327
Stadler	0	Haladas	0
JJR	CD	NNP	CD
37328 37329 37330 37331
MTK	3	Ferencvaros	0
NNP	CD	NNPS	CD
37332 37333 37334 37335
Bekescsaba	0	BVSC	1
NNP	CD	NNP	CD
37336 37337 37338 37339
Csepel	1	Videoton(*	)	1
NN	CD	NN	)	CD
37340 37341 37342 37343 37344
ZTE	1	Debrecen	5
NNP	CD	NNP	CD
37345 37346 37347 37348
Siofok	0	Ujpest	2
NNP	CD	NNP	CD
37349 37350 37351 37352
Vac	0	Vasas	1
NNP	CD	NNP	CD
37353 37354 37355 37356
Kispest	3	Pecs	1
JJS	CD	NNPS	CD
37357 37358 37359 37360
Standings	(	tabulated	under	played	,	won	,	drawn	,	lost	,	goals
NNS	(	VBN	IN	JJ	,	VBD	,	VBN	,	VBD	,	NNS
37361 37362 37363 37364 37365 37366 37367 37368 37369 37370 37371 37372 37373
for	,	goals	against	,	points	)	:
IN	,	NNS	IN	,	VBZ	)	:
37374 37375 37376 37377 37378 37379 37380 37381
1.	Ujpest	TE	3	3	-	-	10	2	9
CD	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	:	:	CD	CD	CD
37382 37383 37384 37385 37386 37387 37388 37389 37390 37391
2.	MTK	3	3	-	-	7	1	9
CD	NNP	CD	CD	:	:	CD	CD	CD
37392 37393 37394 37395 37396 37397 37398 37399 37400
3.	BVSC	3	2	1	-	6	2	7
NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	:	CD	CD	CD
37401 37402 37403 37404 37405 37406 37407 37408 37409
4.	Debrecen	3	2	-	1	10	4	6
CD	NNP	CD	CD	:	CD	CD	CD	CD
37410 37411 37412 37413 37414 37415 37416 37417 37418
5.	Bekescsaba	3	2	-	1	6	2	6
CD	NNP	CD	CD	:	CD	CD	CD	CD
37419 37420 37421 37422 37423 37424 37425 37426 37427
Britain	will	hand	over	Hong	Kong	to	Chinese	sovereignty	at	midnight	on	June	30	,	1997	.
NNP	MD	VB	RP	NNP	NNP	TO	JJ	NN	IN	NN	IN	NNP	CD	,	CD	.
37428 37429 37430 37431 37432 37433 37434 37435 37436 37437 37438 37439 37440 37441 37442 37443 37444
Tsang	said	three	sets	of	meetings	with	Chinese	authorities	on	Hong	Kong	's	1997-98	budget	,	which	will	span	the	transition	period	,	had	gone	smoothly	.	"
NNP	VBD	CD	NNS	IN	NNS	IN	JJ	NNS	IN	NNP	NNP	POS	CD	NN	,	WDT	MD	VB	DT	NN	NN	,	VBD	VBN	RB	.	"
37445 37446 37447 37448 37449 37450 37451 37452 37453 37454 37455 37456 37457 37458 37459 37460 37461 37462 37463 37464 37465 37466 37467 37468 37469 37470 37471 37472
None	of	our	basic	precepts	have	been	challenged	.	"
NN	IN	PRP$	JJ	NNS	VBP	VBN	VBN	.	"
37473 37474 37475 37476 37477 37478 37479 37480 37481 37482
Hong	Kong	will	retain	its	own	currency	after	the	handover	,	run	its	own	financial	and	monetary	policy	and	have	control	over	its	own	foreign	exchange	reserves	.
NNP	NNP	MD	VB	PRP$	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	,	VB	PRP$	JJ	JJ	CC	JJ	NN	CC	VBP	NN	IN	PRP$	JJ	JJ	NN	NNS	.
37483 37484 37485 37486 37487 37488 37489 37490 37491 37492 37493 37494 37495 37496 37497 37498 37499 37500 37501 37502 37503 37504 37505 37506 37507 37508 37509 37510
It	will	have	no	duty	to	contribute	any	taxes	to	Beijing	,	Tsang	said	.
PRP	MD	VB	DT	NN	TO	VB	DT	NNS	TO	NNP	,	NNP	VBD	.
37511 37512 37513 37514 37515 37516 37517 37518 37519 37520 37521 37522 37523 37524 37525
He	described	the	condition	of	the	property	market	as	"	very	good	indeed	"	.
PRP	VBD	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	NN	IN	"	RB	JJ	RB	"	.
37526 37527 37528 37529 37530 37531 37532 37533 37534 37535 37536 37537 37538 37539 37540
"	You	know	,	we	went	through	a	little	climb	and	a	little	trough	over	the	last	few	years	.
"	PRP	VBP	,	PRP	VBD	IN	DT	JJ	NN	CC	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NNS	.
37541 37542 37543 37544 37545 37546 37547 37548 37549 37550 37551 37552 37553 37554 37555 37556 37557 37558 37559 37560
Because	of	speculation	in	the	market	we	introduced	certain	measures	,	but	they	are	not	draconian	measures	,	and	we	brought	it	down	to	earth	.	"
IN	IN	NN	IN	DT	NN	PRP	VBD	JJ	NNS	,	CC	PRP	VBP	RB	JJ	NNS	,	CC	PRP	VBD	PRP	IN	TO	VB	.	"
37561 37562 37563 37564 37565 37566 37567 37568 37569 37570 37571 37572 37573 37574 37575 37576 37577 37578 37579 37580 37581 37582 37583 37584 37585 37586 37587
Tsang	said	the	market	would	continue	to	appreciate	because	property	and	land	were	scarce	.
NNP	VBD	DT	NN	MD	VB	TO	VB	IN	NN	CC	NN	VBD	JJ	.
37588 37589 37590 37591 37592 37593 37594 37595 37596 37597 37598 37599 37600 37601 37602
The	government	would	put	land	on	the	market	to	stop	rentals	"	going	through	the	roof	"	,	but	this	would	mean	reclamation	,	with	possible	environmental	problems	.
DT	NN	MD	VB	NN	IN	DT	NN	TO	VB	NNS	"	VBG	IN	DT	NN	"	,	CC	DT	MD	VB	NN	,	IN	JJ	JJ	NNS	.
37603 37604 37605 37606 37607 37608 37609 37610 37611 37612 37613 37614 37615 37616 37617 37618 37619 37620 37621 37622 37623 37624 37625 37626 37627 37628 37629 37630 37631
"	There	will	be	on	the	whole	a	slightly	upward	climb	,	consistent	with	our	economic	growth	rate	,	"	he	said	in	reference	to	the	property	market	.
"	EX	MD	VB	IN	DT	NN	DT	RB	RB	VB	,	JJ	IN	PRP$	JJ	NN	NN	,	"	PRP	VBD	IN	NN	TO	DT	NN	NN	.
37632 37633 37634 37635 37636 37637 37638 37639 37640 37641 37642 37643 37644 37645 37646 37647 37648 37649 37650 37651 37652 37653 37654 37655 37656 37657 37658 37659 37660
Tsang	,	the	third	senior	figure	in	the	government	after	the	governor	and	chief	secretary	,	said	his	stated	aim	was	to	serve	as	financial	secretary	for	two	years	under	British	rule	and	three	years	under	China	.
NN	,	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	CC	NN	NN	,	VBD	PRP$	JJ	NN	VBD	TO	VB	IN	JJ	NN	IN	CD	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	CC	CD	NNS	IN	NNP	.
37661 37662 37663 37664 37665 37666 37667 37668 37669 37670 37671 37672 37673 37674 37675 37676 37677 37678 37679 37680 37681 37682 37683 37684 37685 37686 37687 37688 37689 37690 37691 37692 37693 37694 37695 37696 37697 37698
Taiwan	dollar	ends	higher	,	narrow	trade	seen	.
NNP	NN	VBZ	JJR	,	JJ	NN	VBN	.
37699 37700 37701 37702 37703 37704 37705 37706 37707
TAIPEI	1996-08-29
NNP	CD
37708 37709
The	Taiwan	dollar	closed	slightly	firmer	on	Thursday	amid	tight	Taiwan	dollar	liquidity	in	the	banking	system	,	and	dealers	said	the	rate	was	likely	to	move	narrowly	in	the	near	term	.
DT	NNP	NN	VBD	RB	JJR	IN	NNP	IN	JJ	NNP	NN	NN	IN	DT	NN	NN	,	CC	NNS	VBD	DT	NN	VBD	JJ	TO	VB	RB	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
37710 37711 37712 37713 37714 37715 37716 37717 37718 37719 37720 37721 37722 37723 37724 37725 37726 37727 37728 37729 37730 37731 37732 37733 37734 37735 37736 37737 37738 37739 37740 37741 37742
The	Taiwan	dollar	fell	in	early	trade	on	month-end	U.S.	dollar	demand	,	but	the	downtrend	was	later	reversed	as	Taiwan	dollar	liquidity	tightened	.	"
DT	NNP	NN	VBD	IN	JJ	NN	IN	NN	NNP	NN	NN	,	CC	DT	NN	VBD	RB	VBN	IN	NNP	NN	NN	VBD	.	"
37743 37744 37745 37746 37747 37748 37749 37750 37751 37752 37753 37754 37755 37756 37757 37758 37759 37760 37761 37762 37763 37764 37765 37766 37767 37768
Banks	do	not	want	to	hold	big	U.S.	dollar	positions	at	this	moment	,	"	said	one	dealer	,	adding	that	the	rate	was	likely	to	hover	around	current	levels	.
NNS	VBP	RB	VB	TO	VB	JJ	NNP	NN	NNS	IN	DT	NN	,	"	VBD	CD	NN	,	VBG	IN	DT	NN	VBD	JJ	TO	VB	RB	JJ	NNS	.
37769 37770 37771 37772 37773 37774 37775 37776 37777 37778 37779 37780 37781 37782 37783 37784 37785 37786 37787 37788 37789 37790 37791 37792 37793 37794 37795 37796 37797 37798 37799
The	rate	closed	at	T$	27.482	against	Wednesday	's	T$	27.495	.
DT	NN	VBD	IN	$	CD	IN	NNP	POS	$	CD	.
37800 37801 37802 37803 37804 37805 37806 37807 37808 37809 37810 37811
Turnover	was	US$	275	million	.
NN	VBD	$	CD	CD	.
37812 37813 37814 37815 37816 37817
--	Joyce	Liu	(	2-5080815	)
:	NNP	NNP	(	CD	)
37818 37819 37820 37821 37822 37823
SIMEX	Nikkei	ends	down	but	off	lows	.
NNP	NNP	VBZ	RB	CC	IN	NNS	.
37824 37825 37826 37827 37828 37829 37830 37831
SINGAPORE	1996-08-29
JJR	CD
37832 37833
Simex	Nikkei	futures	ended	easier	but	off	the	day	's	lows	on	Thursday	.
NNP	NNP	NNS	VBD	JJR	CC	RB	DT	NN	POS	NNS	IN	NNP	.
37834 37835 37836 37837 37838 37839 37840 37841 37842 37843 37844 37845 37846 37847
Dealers	said	selling	in	the	session	was	a	follow-through	from	Wednesday	's	gloomy	Tankan	corporate	report	by	the	Bank	of	Japan	.
NNS	VBD	VBG	IN	DT	NN	VBD	DT	JJ	IN	NNP	POS	JJ	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NNP	IN	NNP	.
37848 37849 37850 37851 37852 37853 37854 37855 37856 37857 37858 37859 37860 37861 37862 37863 37864 37865 37866 37867 37868 37869
"	The	Nikkei	is	testing	support	at	the	20,500	level	.
"	DT	NNP	VBZ	VBG	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
37870 37871 37872 37873 37874 37875 37876 37877 37878 37879 37880
Sentiment	is	a	bit	gloomy	because	people	are	focusing	on	the	weak	recovery	in	the	economy	at	the	moment	,	"	said	a	dealer	with	a	European	bank	.
NN	VBZ	DT	NN	JJ	IN	NNS	VBP	VBG	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	,	"	VBD	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
37881 37882 37883 37884 37885 37886 37887 37888 37889 37890 37891 37892 37893 37894 37895 37896 37897 37898 37899 37900 37901 37902 37903 37904 37905 37906 37907 37908 37909
September	Nikkei	settled	at	20,605	after	touching	an	intraday	low	of	20,530	against	its	previous	close	of	20,725	.
NNP	NNP	VBN	IN	CD	IN	VBG	DT	NN	JJ	IN	CD	IN	PRP$	JJ	NN	IN	CD	.
37910 37911 37912 37913 37914 37915 37916 37917 37918 37919 37920 37921 37922 37923 37924 37925 37926 37927 37928
Volume	was	19,560	contracts	.
NN	VBD	CD	NNS	.
37929 37930 37931 37932 37933
Dealers	said	technically	,	the	index	should	see	good	support	at	20,300	and	the	upside	should	be	capped	at	21,000	.
NNS	VBD	RB	,	DT	NN	MD	VB	JJ	NN	IN	CD	CC	DT	RB	MD	VB	VBN	IN	CD	.
37934 37935 37936 37937 37938 37939 37940 37941 37942 37943 37944 37945 37946 37947 37948 37949 37950 37951 37952 37953 37954
--	Doreen	Siow	65-8703092
:	NN	NN	NN
37955 37956 37957 37958
Siam	Commercial	wins	agency	bond	auctions	.
NNP	NNP	VBZ	NN	NN	NNS	.
37959 37960 37961 37962 37963 37964 37965
BANGKOK	1996-08-29
NNP	CD
37966 37967
A	consortium	led	by	Thailand	's	Siam	Commercial	Bank	Plc	has	secured	at	auction	the	right	to	sell	two	state	agency	bond	issues	worth	a	combined	3.73	billion	baht	,	an	official	at	the	bank	said	on	Thursday	.
DT	NN	VBN	IN	NNP	POS	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBZ	VBN	IN	NN	DT	NN	TO	VB	CD	NN	NN	NN	NNS	JJ	DT	VBN	CD	CD	NN	,	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	VBD	IN	NNP	.
37968 37969 37970 37971 37972 37973 37974 37975 37976 37977 37978 37979 37980 37981 37982 37983 37984 37985 37986 37987 37988 37989 37990 37991 37992 37993 37994 37995 37996 37997 37998 37999 38000 38001 38002 38003 38004 38005 38006
The	Government	Housing	Bank	will	issue	bonds	worth	three	billion	baht	and	the	metropolitan	Waterworks	Authority	will	issue	bonds	worth	730	million	,	an	investment	banker	at	Siam	Commercial	Bank	told	Reuters	.
DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	MD	VB	NNS	JJ	CD	CD	NN	CC	DT	JJ	NNP	NNP	MD	VB	NNS	JJ	CD	CD	,	DT	NN	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	NNP	.
38007 38008 38009 38010 38011 38012 38013 38014 38015 38016 38017 38018 38019 38020 38021 38022 38023 38024 38025 38026 38027 38028 38029 38030 38031 38032 38033 38034 38035 38036 38037 38038 38039
The	consortium	,	made	up	of	eight	financial	institutions	,	offered	an	annual	interest	rate	of	8.46	percent	for	both	issues	,	he	said	.
DT	NN	,	VBD	RP	IN	CD	JJ	NNS	,	VBN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	IN	CD	NN	IN	DT	NNS	,	PRP	VBD	.
38040 38041 38042 38043 38044 38045 38046 38047 38048 38049 38050 38051 38052 38053 38054 38055 38056 38057 38058 38059 38060 38061 38062 38063 38064
Both	state	agency	bonds	will	have	seven-year	maturity	and	will	be	issued	on	September	5	,	he	said	.
DT	NN	NN	NNS	MD	VB	JJ	NN	CC	MD	VB	VBN	IN	NNP	CD	,	PRP	VBD	.
38065 38066 38067 38068 38069 38070 38071 38072 38073 38074 38075 38076 38077 38078 38079 38080 38081 38082 38083
--	Bangkok	newsroom	(	662	)	652-0642
:	NNP	NN	(	CD	)	CD
38084 38085 38086 38087 38088 38089 38090
M'bishi	Gas	sets	terms	on	7-year	straight	.
NNP	NNP	VBZ	NNS	IN	JJ	JJ	.
38091 38092 38093 38094 38095 38096 38097 38098
TOKYO	1996-08-29
TO	CD
38099 38100
BORROWER	-	Mitsubishi	Gas	Chemical	Co	Ltd
NN	:	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP
38101 38102 38103 38104 38105 38106 38107
LEAD	MGR	-	Nomura	Securities	Co	Ltd
NNP	NNP	:	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP
38108 38109 38110 38111 38112 38113 38114
FISCAL	AGENT	-	Tokyo-Mitsubishi	Bank
NNP	JJ	:	NNP	NNP
38115 38116 38117 38118 38119
TYPE	straight	bond	ISSUE	NO	13	AMT	10	bln	yen
NNP	RB	NN	NNP	DT	CD	NNP	CD	FW	NNS
38120 38121 38122 38123 38124 38125 38126 38127 38128 38129
COUPON	2.95	%	ISS	PRICE	MATURITY	5	.
NN	CD	NN	NNP	NNP	NNP	CD	.
38130 38131 38132 38133 38134 38135 38136 38137
Sep.03
NNP
38138
LAST	MOODY	'S	PAY	DATE	5	.
NNS	NNP	POS	NN	NNP	CD	.
38139 38140 38141 38142 38143 38144 38145
Sep.96
CD
38146
FIRST	INT	PAY	5	.
NNP	NNP	NN	CD	.
38147 38148 38149 38150 38151
Mar.97	INT	PAY	5	.
NNP	NNP	NN	CD	.
38152 38153 38154 38155 38156
Mar	/	Sep
NNP	SYM	VBN
38157 38158 38159
LAST	S&P	SIGN	DATE	SUB	DATE	5	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	CD	.
38160 38161 38162 38163 38164 38165 38166 38167
Jul-18.Jul
NN
38168
LAST	JCR	LAST	JBRI	A	LAST	NIS
NNS	VBP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP
38169 38170 38171 38172 38173 38174 38175
S.	Korea	Daewoo	,	Dacom	units	in	Polish	telecom	JV	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	NNP	.
38176 38177 38178 38179 38180 38181 38182 38183 38184 38185 38186
SEOUL	1996-08-29
VB	CD
38187 38188
South	Korea	's	Daewoo	Corp	,	unlisted	Daewoo	Information	Systems	Co	Ltd	,	Dacom	Corp	and	Dacom	International	have	set	up	a	joint	venture	to	offer	telecommunications	services	in	Poland	.
NNP	NNP	POS	NNP	NNP	,	JJ	NNP	NNP	NNPS	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	CC	NNP	NNP	VBP	VBN	RP	DT	JJ	NN	TO	VB	NNS	NNS	IN	NNP	.
38189 38190 38191 38192 38193 38194 38195 38196 38197 38198 38199 38200 38201 38202 38203 38204 38205 38206 38207 38208 38209 38210 38211 38212 38213 38214 38215 38216 38217 38218 38219
Daewoo	Dacom	Communications	(	Poland	)	Ltd	,	which	was	set	up	with	an	initial	investment	of	$	1.0	million	,	is	expected	to	have	sales	of	$	60	million	by	the	year	2000	,	a	Daewoo	statement	said	on	Thursday	..
NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	,	WDT	VBD	VBN	RP	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	$	CD	CD	,	VBZ	VBN	TO	VB	NNS	IN	$	CD	CD	IN	DT	NN	CD	,	DT	NNP	NN	VBD	IN	NNP	NNS
38220 38221 38222 38223 38224 38225 38226 38227 38228 38229 38230 38231 38232 38233 38234 38235 38236 38237 38238 38239 38240 38241 38242 38243 38244 38245 38246 38247 38248 38249 38250 38251 38252 38253 38254 38255 38256 38257 38258 38259 38260 38261
Daewoo	Corp	will	take	a	31	percent	stake	in	the	venture	,	Dacom	International	25	percent	,	Dacom	24	percent	,	and	Daewoo	Information	20	percent	,	the	statement	said	.
NNP	NNP	MD	VB	DT	CD	NN	NN	IN	DT	NN	,	NNP	NNP	CD	NN	,	NNP	CD	NN	,	CC	NNP	NNP	CD	NN	,	DT	NN	VBD	.
38262 38263 38264 38265 38266 38267 38268 38269 38270 38271 38272 38273 38274 38275 38276 38277 38278 38279 38280 38281 38282 38283 38284 38285 38286 38287 38288 38289 38290 38291 38292
Daewoo	Corp	and	Daewoo	Information	are	units	of	Daewoo	Group	.
NNP	NNP	CC	NNP	NNP	VBP	NNS	IN	NNP	NNP	.
38293 38294 38295 38296 38297 38298 38299 38300 38301 38302 38303
--	Seoul	Newsroom	(	822	)	727	5644
:	NNP	NNP	(	CD	)	NNP	CD
38304 38305 38306 38307 38308 38309 38310 38311
Salomon	&	Taylor	-	96/97	div	forecast	.
NNP	CC	NNP	:	CD	JJ	NN	.
38312 38313 38314 38315 38316 38317 38318 38319
TOKYO	1996-08-29
TO	CD
38320 38321
Year	to	March	31	,	1997
NN	TO	NNP	CD	,	CD
38322 38323 38324 38325 38326 38327
(	in	billions	of	yen	unless	specified	)
(	IN	NNS	IN	NNS	IN	VBN	)
38328 38329 38330 38331 38332 38333 38334 38335
LATEST	ACTUAL
NNS	NNP
38336 38337
(	Parent	)	FORECAST	YEAR-AGO
(	NNP	)	NNP	NNP
38338 38339 38340 38341 38342
Ord	div	10.00	yen	8.00	yen
NNP	NN	CD	NNS	CD	NNS
38343 38344 38345 38346 38347 38348
-	Commem	div	-	2.00	yen
:	NNS	VBD	:	CD	NNS
38349 38350 38351 38352 38353 38354
NOTE	-	Salomon	&	Taylor	Made	Co	Ltd	manufactures	golf	clubs	and	sells	ski	equipment	.
NN	:	NNP	CC	NNP	VBN	NNP	NNP	VBZ	NN	NNS	CC	VBZ	NN	NN	.
38355 38356 38357 38358 38359 38360 38361 38362 38363 38364 38365 38366 38367 38368 38369 38370
Indonesia	plays	down	U.S.	consulate	attack	.
NNP	VBZ	RB	NNP	JJ	NN	.
38371 38372 38373 38374 38375 38376 38377
JAKARTA	1996-08-29
NNP	CD
38378 38379
Indonesia	sought	on	Thursday	to	play	down	a	fire	bomb	attack	on	a	U.S.	consulate	earlier	this	week	,	saying	it	was	being	treated	as	a	criminal	rather	than	a	political	act	,	the	official	Antara	news	agency	said	.
NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	TO	VB	RP	DT	NN	NN	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NN	RBR	DT	NN	,	VBG	PRP	VBD	VBG	VBN	IN	DT	JJ	RB	IN	DT	JJ	NN	,	DT	JJ	NNP	NN	NN	VBD	.
38380 38381 38382 38383 38384 38385 38386 38387 38388 38389 38390 38391 38392 38393 38394 38395 38396 38397 38398 38399 38400 38401 38402 38403 38404 38405 38406 38407 38408 38409 38410 38411 38412 38413 38414 38415 38416 38417 38418 38419
The	police	are	still	investigating	the	incident	.
DT	NNS	VBP	RB	VBG	DT	NN	.
38420 38421 38422 38423 38424 38425 38426 38427
It	is	evident	the	happening	is	not	politically	motivated	but	just	an	ordinary	criminal	act	,	the	news	agency	quoted	East	Java	military	commander	Major-General	Utomo	as	saying	.
PRP	VBZ	JJ	DT	NN	VBZ	RB	RB	JJ	CC	RB	DT	JJ	NN	NN	,	DT	NN	NN	VBN	NNP	NNP	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	IN	VBG	.
38428 38429 38430 38431 38432 38433 38434 38435 38436 38437 38438 38439 38440 38441 38442 38443 38444 38445 38446 38447 38448 38449 38450 38451 38452 38453 38454 38455 38456
The	Tuesday	morning	attack	on	the	consulate	in	Indonesias	second	largest	city	of	Surabaya	,	caused	slight	damage	to	a	guard	house	before	being	quickly	extinguished	,	a	spokesman	at	the	U.S.	embassy	in	Jakarta	,	700	km	(	430	miles	)	west	of	Surabaya	,	said	on	Wednesday	.
DT	NNP	NN	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	JJ	JJS	NN	IN	NNP	,	VBD	JJ	NN	TO	DT	NN	NN	IN	VBG	RB	JJ	,	DT	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NN	IN	NNP	,	CD	NN	(	CD	NNS	)	NN	IN	NNP	,	VBD	IN	NNP	.
38457 38458 38459 38460 38461 38462 38463 38464 38465 38466 38467 38468 38469 38470 38471 38472 38473 38474 38475 38476 38477 38478 38479 38480 38481 38482 38483 38484 38485 38486 38487 38488 38489 38490 38491 38492 38493 38494 38495 38496 38497 38498 38499 38500 38501 38502 38503 38504 38505 38506
No	one	was	injures	,	he	said	.
DT	NN	VBD	VBN	,	PRP	VBD	.
38507 38508 38509 38510 38511 38512 38513 38514
Nobody	should	try	and	exaggerate	it	by	calling	it	a	bomb	because	it	was	just	a	molotov	cocktail	,	Utomo	said	.
NN	MD	VB	CC	VB	PRP	IN	VBG	PRP	DT	NN	IN	PRP	VBD	RB	DT	JJ	NN	,	NN	VBD	.
38515 38516 38517 38518 38519 38520 38521 38522 38523 38524 38525 38526 38527 38528 38529 38530 38531 38532 38533 38534 38535 38536
He	said	police	were	investigating	the	incident	and	patrols	around	diplomatic	offices	in	Surabaya	would	be	stepped	up	.
PRP	VBD	NN	VBD	VBG	DT	NN	CC	NNS	IN	JJ	NNS	IN	NN	MD	VB	VBN	RP	.
38537 38538 38539 38540 38541 38542 38543 38544 38545 38546 38547 38548 38549 38550 38551 38552 38553 38554 38555
Airport	Facilities	-	6mth	parent	forecast	.
NNP	NNPS	:	JJ	NN	NN	.
38556 38557 38558 38559 38560 38561 38562
TOKYO	1996-08-29
TO	CD
38563 38564
Six	months	to	September	30	,	1996
CD	NNS	TO	NNP	CD	,	CD
38565 38566 38567 38568 38569 38570 38571
(	in	billions	of	yen	unless	specified	)
(	IN	NNS	IN	NNS	IN	VBN	)
38572 38573 38574 38575 38576 38577 38578 38579
LATEST	PREVIOUS	ACTUAL
NNS	NNS	NNS
38580 38581 38582
(	Parent	)	FORECAST	FORECAST	YEAR-AGO
(	NNP	)	NNP	NNP	NNP
38583 38584 38585 38586 38587 38588
Sales	11.38	11.38	11.45
NNS	CD	CD	CD
38589 38590 38591 38592
Current	1.09	1.09	918	million
JJ	CD	CD	CD	CD
38593 38594 38595 38596 38597
Net	934	million	490	million	538	million
JJ	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD	CD
38598 38599 38600 38601 38602 38603 38604
NOTE	-	Airport	Facilities	Co	Ltd	manages	and	rents	facilities	at	Haneda	(	Tokyo	)	and	Itami	(	Osaka	)	airports	.
NN	:	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBZ	CC	VBZ	NNS	IN	NNP	(	NNP	)	CC	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNS	.
38605 38606 38607 38608 38609 38610 38611 38612 38613 38614 38615 38616 38617 38618 38619 38620 38621 38622 38623 38624 38625 38626
HK	civil	servants	contest	ban	on	China	panel	.
JJ	JJ	NNS	VB	NN	IN	NNP	NN	.
38627 38628 38629 38630 38631 38632 38633 38634 38635
HONG	KONG	1996-08-29
IN	VBG	CD
38636 38637 38638
Senior	Hong	Kong	civil	servants	were	given	the	go-ahead	on	Thursday	to	challenge	a	government	ban	on	them	standing	for	the	Beijing-backed	panel	to	choose	the	territory	's	first	post-handover	leader	and	lawmakers	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	JJ	NNS	VBD	VBN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	TO	VB	DT	NN	NN	IN	PRP	VBG	IN	DT	JJ	NN	TO	VB	DT	NN	POS	JJ	NN	NN	CC	NNS	.
38639 38640 38641 38642 38643 38644 38645 38646 38647 38648 38649 38650 38651 38652 38653 38654 38655 38656 38657 38658 38659 38660 38661 38662 38663 38664 38665 38666 38667 38668 38669 38670 38671 38672
The	Supreme	Court	ruled	that	a	judicial	hearing	contesting	the	ban	would	be	heard	on	September	11	,	three	days	before	the	nomination	period	for	the	Selection	Committee	closes	.
DT	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	DT	JJ	NN	VBG	DT	NN	MD	VB	VBN	IN	NNP	CD	,	CD	NNS	IN	DT	NN	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	VBZ	.
38673 38674 38675 38676 38677 38678 38679 38680 38681 38682 38683 38684 38685 38686 38687 38688 38689 38690 38691 38692 38693 38694 38695 38696 38697 38698 38699 38700 38701 38702
The	government	maintains	the	ban	,	announced	earlier	this	month	,	is	necessary	to	avoid	a	possible	conflict	of	interest	because	civil	servants	are	involved	in	determining	government	policy	.
DT	NN	VBZ	DT	NN	,	VBD	RB	DT	NN	,	VBZ	JJ	TO	VB	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NN	IN	JJ	NNS	VBP	VBN	IN	VBG	NN	NN	.
38703 38704 38705 38706 38707 38708 38709 38710 38711 38712 38713 38714 38715 38716 38717 38718 38719 38720 38721 38722 38723 38724 38725 38726 38727 38728 38729 38730 38731 38732
Civil	servants	argue	the	ban	stymies	their	political	rights	.
JJ	NNS	VBP	DT	NN	VBZ	PRP$	JJ	NNS	.
38733 38734 38735 38736 38737 38738 38739 38740 38741 38742
The	400-strong	Selection	Committee	will	select	Hong	Kong	's	future	chief	executive	to	replace	the	British	governor	and	a	provisional	legislature	to	take	over	from	the	elected	chamber	which	Beijing	plans	to	dissolve	.
DT	JJ	NNP	NNP	MD	VB	NNP	NNP	POS	JJ	NN	NN	TO	VB	DT	JJ	NN	CC	DT	JJ	NN	TO	VB	IN	IN	DT	VBN	NN	WDT	NNP	VBZ	TO	VB	.
38743 38744 38745 38746 38747 38748 38749 38750 38751 38752 38753 38754 38755 38756 38757 38758 38759 38760 38761 38762 38763 38764 38765 38766 38767 38768 38769 38770 38771 38772 38773 38774 38775 38776
Hong	Kong	,	a	British	colony	for	more	than	150	years	,	will	be	handed	back	to	China	at	midnight	on	June	30	next	year	.
NNP	NNP	,	DT	JJ	NN	IN	RBR	IN	CD	NNS	,	MD	VB	VBN	RB	TO	NNP	IN	NN	IN	NNP	CD	JJ	NN	.
38777 38778 38779 38780 38781 38782 38783 38784 38785 38786 38787 38788 38789 38790 38791 38792 38793 38794 38795 38796 38797 38798 38799 38800 38801 38802
China	intends	to	dismantle	the	territory	's	first	fully-elected	legislature	because	it	opposes	Britain	's	recent	electoral	reforms	and	install	an	interim	appointed	chamber	,	a	decision	that	has	generated	considerable	controversy	.
NNP	VBZ	TO	VB	DT	NN	POS	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	PRP	VBZ	NNP	POS	JJ	JJ	NNS	CC	VB	DT	JJ	VBN	NN	,	DT	NN	WDT	VBZ	VBN	JJ	NN	.
38803 38804 38805 38806 38807 38808 38809 38810 38811 38812 38813 38814 38815 38816 38817 38818 38819 38820 38821 38822 38823 38824 38825 38826 38827 38828 38829 38830 38831 38832 38833 38834 38835
The	judicial	review	sought	by	directorate-grade	bureaucrats	will	apply	to	only	about	1,000	of	the	approximately	33,000	civil	servants	affected	.
DT	JJ	NN	VBN	IN	JJ	NNS	MD	VB	TO	RB	RB	CD	IN	DT	RB	CD	JJ	NNS	VBD	.
38836 38837 38838 38839 38840 38841 38842 38843 38844 38845 38846 38847 38848 38849 38850 38851 38852 38853 38854 38855 38856
Police	unions	are	not	contesting	the	ban	,	which	affects	all	27,000	officers	,	and	nor	are	the	very	top	tier	of	Hong	Kong	's	mandarin	class	,	the	policy	secretaries	.
NNS	NNS	VBP	RB	VBG	DT	NN	,	WDT	VBZ	DT	CD	NNS	,	CC	CC	VBP	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	POS	NN	NN	,	DT	NN	NNS	.
38857 38858 38859 38860 38861 38862 38863 38864 38865 38866 38867 38868 38869 38870 38871 38872 38873 38874 38875 38876 38877 38878 38879 38880 38881 38882 38883 38884 38885 38886 38887 38888
More	than	16,000	application	forms	for	places	on	the	Selection	Committee	have	been	handed	out	since	the	nomination	period	opened	.
JJR	IN	CD	NN	NNS	IN	NNS	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	VBP	VBN	VBN	RP	IN	DT	NN	NN	VBD	.
38889 38890 38891 38892 38893 38894 38895 38896 38897 38898 38899 38900 38901 38902 38903 38904 38905 38906 38907 38908 38909
But	the	Nepali	government	said	the	insurgents	must	give	up	violence	before	it	negotiates	with	them	.
CC	DT	JJ	NN	VBD	DT	NNS	MD	VB	RP	NN	IN	PRP	VBZ	IN	PRP	.
38910 38911 38912 38913 38914 38915 38916 38917 38918 38919 38920 38921 38922 38923 38924 38925 38926
"	They	(	the	insurgents	)	should	first	give	up	their	violent	activities	,	"	Home	(	Interior	)	Minister	Khum	Bahadur	Khadga	said	.
"	PRP	(	DT	NNS	)	MD	RB	VB	RP	PRP$	JJ	NNS	,	"	NNP	(	NNP	)	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	.
38927 38928 38929 38930 38931 38932 38933 38934 38935 38936 38937 38938 38939 38940 38941 38942 38943 38944 38945 38946 38947 38948 38949 38950 38951
About	54	people	have	died	in	Maoist	insurgent	activity	and	in	police	action	against	them	since	February	,	officials	said	.
IN	CD	NNS	VBP	VBN	IN	JJ	NN	NN	CC	IN	NN	NN	IN	PRP	IN	NNP	,	NNS	VBD	.
38952 38953 38954 38955 38956 38957 38958 38959 38960 38961 38962 38963 38964 38965 38966 38967 38968 38969 38970 38971 38972
Nepali	opposition	parties	have	accused	the	police	of	having	killed	more	people	than	the	insurgents	.
JJ	NN	NNS	VBP	VBN	DT	NN	IN	VBG	VBN	RBR	NNS	IN	DT	NNS	.
38973 38974 38975 38976 38977 38978 38979 38980 38981 38982 38983 38984 38985 38986 38987 38988
Some	human	rights	groups	have	criticised	the	government	's	handling	of	the	situation	.
DT	JJ	NNS	NNS	VBP	VBN	DT	NN	POS	NN	IN	DT	NN	.
38989 38990 38991 38992 38993 38994 38995 38996 38997 38998 38999 39000 39001 39002
In	a	speech	in	parliament	on	Tuesday	,	Khadga	challenged	the	Maoist	communists	to	"	win	the	people	's	confidence	"	and	win	election	to	parliament	.
IN	DT	NN	IN	NN	IN	NNP	,	NNP	VBD	DT	NNP	NNS	TO	"	VB	DT	NNS	POS	NN	"	CC	VB	NN	TO	NN	.
39003 39004 39005 39006 39007 39008 39009 39010 39011 39012 39013 39014 39015 39016 39017 39018 39019 39020 39021 39022 39023 39024 39025 39026 39027 39028 39029
On	Monday	,	he	had	offered	to	talk	to	leaders	of	the	United	People	's	Front	Nepal	(	Bhattarai	)	,	the	Maoist	faction	which	leads	the	insurgency	.
IN	NNP	,	PRP	VBD	VBN	TO	VB	TO	NNS	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	POS	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	,	DT	JJ	NN	WDT	VBZ	DT	NN	.
39030 39031 39032 39033 39034 39035 39036 39037 39038 39039 39040 39041 39042 39043 39044 39045 39046 39047 39048 39049 39050 39051 39052 39053 39054 39055 39056 39057 39058
"	The	government	is	ready	to	guarantee	security	of	the	Maoist	representatives	who	want	to	take	part	in	peaceful	dialogue	,	"	Khadga	said	.
"	DT	NN	VBZ	JJ	TO	VB	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNS	WP	VBP	TO	VB	NN	IN	JJ	NN	,	"	NNP	VBD	.
39059 39060 39061 39062 39063 39064 39065 39066 39067 39068 39069 39070 39071 39072 39073 39074 39075 39076 39077 39078 39079 39080 39081 39082 39083
A	multi-party	democracy	was	set	up	in	Nepal	six	years	ago	,	after	a	popular	movement	by	the	centrist	Nepali	Congress	party	jointly	with	the	Communist	United	Marxist-Leninist	(	UML	)	party	.
DT	NN	NN	VBD	VBN	RP	IN	JJ	CD	NNS	RB	,	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NNP	NNP	NN	RB	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NN	.
39084 39085 39086 39087 39088 39089 39090 39091 39092 39093 39094 39095 39096 39097 39098 39099 39100 39101 39102 39103 39104 39105 39106 39107 39108 39109 39110 39111 39112 39113 39114 39115 39116
The	Nepali	Congress	leads	the	three-party	coalition	government	while	the	UML	is	the	main	opposition	party	.
DT	NNP	NNP	VBZ	DT	JJ	NN	NN	IN	DT	NNP	VBZ	DT	JJ	NN	NN	.
39117 39118 39119 39120 39121 39122 39123 39124 39125 39126 39127 39128 39129 39130 39131 39132 39133
Indian	soy	prices	end	steady	ahead	of	holiday	.
JJ	NN	NNS	VBP	JJ	RB	IN	NN	.
39134 39135 39136 39137 39138 39139 39140 39141 39142
INDORE	,	India	1996-08-27
JJR	,	NNP	CD
39143 39144 39145 39146
Indian	soybean	prices	on	Tuesday	remained	steady	at	12,900-13,100	rupees	per	tonne	in	plant	delivery	condition	,	dealers	said
JJ	NN	NNS	IN	NNP	VBD	RB	IN	CD	NNS	IN	NN	IN	NN	NN	NN	,	NNS	VBD
39147 39148 39149 39150 39151 39152 39153 39154 39155 39156 39157 39158 39159 39160 39161 39162 39163 39164 39165
They	said	arrivals	were	poor	due	to	the	festival	season	.
PRP	VBD	NNS	VBD	JJ	JJ	TO	DT	NN	NN	.
39166 39167 39168 39169 39170 39171 39172 39173 39174 39175 39176
Markets	in	central	India	would	be	closed	for	a	local	religious	holiday	on	Wednesday	.
NNS	IN	JJ	NNP	MD	VB	VBN	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	.
39177 39178 39179 39180 39181 39182 39183 39184 39185 39186 39187 39188 39189 39190 39191
Soyoil	prices	fell	on	increased	selling	against	poor	demand	.
NN	NNS	VBD	IN	VBN	NN	IN	JJ	NN	.
39192 39193 39194 39195 39196 39197 39198 39199 39200 39201
Soyoil	solvent	was	down	by	400	rupees	per	tonne	and	soyoil	refined	was	down	by	400	rupees	.
NN	JJ	VBD	RP	IN	CD	NNS	IN	NN	CC	VBP	JJ	VBD	RP	IN	CD	NNS	.
39202 39203 39204 39205 39206 39207 39208 39209 39210 39211 39212 39213 39214 39215 39216 39217 39218 39219
Soyoil	refined	fell	by	200	rupees	on	weak	undertone	.
NN	VBN	VBD	IN	CD	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	.
39220 39221 39222 39223 39224 39225 39226 39227 39228 39229
Soymeal	yellow	was	$	276-277	and	soymeal	black	was	$	246-248	per	tonne	in	export	.
NN	RB	VBD	$	CD	CC	JJ	JJ	VBD	$	CD	IN	NN	IN	NN	.
39230 39231 39232 39233 39234 39235 39236 39237 39238 39239 39240 39241 39242 39243 39244 39245
Rapeseed	extraction	was	$	115	per	tonne	in	export	.
JJ	NN	VBD	$	CD	IN	NN	IN	NN	.
39246 39247 39248 39249 39250 39251 39252 39253 39254 39255
Export	demand	was	good	but	availability	was	limited	.
NN	NN	VBD	JJ	CC	NN	VBD	VBN	.
39256 39257 39258 39259 39260 39261 39262 39263 39264
Rapeseed	extraction	was	3,850	rupees	FOR	Bedibunder	and	was	3,800-3,825	rupees	FOR	Bhavnagar	.
JJ	NN	VBD	CD	NNS	IN	NNP	CC	VBD	CD	NNS	IN	NNP	.
39265 39266 39267 39268 39269 39270 39271 39272 39273 39274 39275 39276 39277 39278
---------------------
SYM
39279
(	Prices	in	rupees	per	tonne	)
(	NNS	IN	NNS	IN	NN	)
39280 39281 39282 39283 39284 39285 39286
Market	Arrivals	Auction	Traders	Plant
NNP	NNPS	NNP	NNS	NN
39287 39288 39289 39290 39291
(	in	tonnes	)
(	IN	NNS	)
39292 39293 39294 39295
Dewas	45	Yellow	12,700-12,950	12,900-13,150	12,900-13,100
NNS	CD	NNP	CD	CD	CD
39296 39297 39298 39299 39300 39301
Black	11,900-12,100
NNP	CD
39302 39303
Mandsaur	10	Yellow	12,600-12,750	12,700-12,850
NNP	CD	NNP	CD	CD
39304 39305 39306 39307 39308
Neemuch	n.a	Yellow	-	-
NNP	NN	NN	:	:
39309 39310 39311 39312 39313
Mhow	2	Yellow	12,700-12,800	12,750-12,850
NN	CD	NNP	CD	CD
39314 39315 39316 39317 39318
Ratlam	10	Yellow	12,600-12,750	12,700-12,800
NNP	CD	NNP	CD	CD
39319 39320 39321 39322 39323
Ashta	10	Yellow	12,700-12,900	12,800-13,000
NNP	CD	NNP	CD	CD
39324 39325 39326 39327 39328
Indore	25	Yellow	12,750-12,950	12,900-13,100
VB	CD	NNP	CD	CD
39329 39330 39331 39332 39333
Dhar	5	Yellow	12,700-12,800	12,750-12,900
NNP	CD	NNP	CD	CD
39334 39335 39336 39337 39338
Ujjain	8	Yellow	12,750-12,900	12,850-13,050
NN	CD	NNP	CD	CD
39339 39340 39341 39342 39343
Jaora	n.a	Yellow	-	-
NN	NN	NN	:	:
39344 39345 39346 39347 39348
Barnagar	n.a	Yellow	-	-
JJR	NN	NN	:	:
39349 39350 39351 39352 39353
Khandwa	n.a	Yellow	-	-
NNP	NN	NN	:	:
39354 39355 39356 39357 39358
Ashoknagar	n.a	Yellow	-	-
NNP	NN	NN	:	:
39359 39360 39361 39362 39363
Nalkhera	n.a	Yellow	-	-
NN	NN	NN	:	:
39364 39365 39366 39367 39368
----------------------------------
SYM
39369
Soyoil	(	in	rupees	per	tonne	)
NN	(	IN	NNS	IN	NN	)
39370 39371 39372 39373 39374 39375 39376
Soyoil	solvent	plant	delivery	30,300-30,400
NN	JJ	NN	NN	CD
39377 39378 39379 39380 39381
Soyoil	solvent	market	delivery	30,700-30,800
NN	JJ	NN	NN	CD
39382 39383 39384 39385 39386
Soyoil	refined	plant	delivery	32,700-32,800
NN	VBN	NN	NN	CD
39387 39388 39389 39390 39391
Soyoil	refined	market	delivery	32,900-33,000
NN	VBN	NN	NN	CD
39392 39393 39394 39395 39396
--------------------------------
SYM
39397
Soymeal	(	in	rupees	per	tonne	,	free	on	rail-FOR	)
NN	(	IN	NNS	IN	NN	,	JJ	IN	NNP	)
39398 39399 39400 39401 39402 39403 39404 39405 39406 39407 39408
Yellow	Black
NNP	NNP
39409 39410
FOR	Bombay	9,800	8,800
IN	NN	CD	CD
39411 39412 39413 39414
FOR	Bedi	Bunder	9,800	8,800
IN	NNP	NNP	CD	CD
39415 39416 39417 39418 39419
(	$	1=35.73	rupees	)
(	$	CD	NNS	)
39420 39421 39422 39423 39424
Bangladesh	Speaker	says	he	received	death	threats	.
NNP	NNP	VBZ	PRP	VBD	NN	NNS	.
39425 39426 39427 39428 39429 39430 39431 39432
DHAKA	1996-08-27
NNP	CD
39433 39434
The	Speaker	of	Bangladesh	's	parliament	,	Humayun	Rasheed	Choudhury	,	said	he	had	received	death	threats	from	anonymous	callers	after	opposition	parties	threatened	to	boycott	proceedings	chaired	by	him	.
DT	NNP	IN	NNP	POS	NN	,	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	VBD	PRP	VBD	VBN	NN	NNS	IN	JJ	NNS	IN	NN	NNS	VBD	TO	VB	NNS	VBN	IN	PRP	.
39435 39436 39437 39438 39439 39440 39441 39442 39443 39444 39445 39446 39447 39448 39449 39450 39451 39452 39453 39454 39455 39456 39457 39458 39459 39460 39461 39462 39463 39464 39465
He	told	the	Bengali	newspaper	Banglabazar	Patrika	on	Tuesday	that	such	threats	were	possibly	coming	from	"	those	who	want	to	push	the	country	into	chaos	and	unrest	.	"
PRP	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	IN	JJ	NNS	VBD	RB	VBG	IN	"	DT	WP	VBP	TO	VB	DT	NN	IN	NN	CC	NN	.	"
39466 39467 39468 39469 39470 39471 39472 39473 39474 39475 39476 39477 39478 39479 39480 39481 39482 39483 39484 39485 39486 39487 39488 39489 39490 39491 39492 39493 39494 39495
The	callers	said	his	life	could	be	cut	short	,	the	newspaper	said	.
DT	NNS	VBD	PRP$	NN	MD	VB	VBN	RB	,	DT	NN	VBD	.
39496 39497 39498 39499 39500 39501 39502 39503 39504 39505 39506 39507 39508 39509
The	speaker	was	not	immediately	available	for	comment	.
DT	NN	VBD	RB	RB	JJ	IN	NN	.
39510 39511 39512 39513 39514 39515 39516 39517 39518
Choudhury	,	a	former	foreign	minister	and	veteran	diplomat	,	was	appointed	speaker	of	the	330-member	parliament	on	July	13	,	a	month	after	general	elections	returned	the	Awami	League	of	Prime	Minister	Sheikh	Hasina	to	power	after	21	years	.
NN	,	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	CC	NN	NN	,	VBD	VBN	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	CD	,	DT	NN	IN	JJ	NNS	VBD	DT	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	TO	NN	IN	CD	NNS	.
39519 39520 39521 39522 39523 39524 39525 39526 39527 39528 39529 39530 39531 39532 39533 39534 39535 39536 39537 39538 39539 39540 39541 39542 39543 39544 39545 39546 39547 39548 39549 39550 39551 39552 39553 39554 39555 39556 39557 39558 39559
Choudhury	also	was	president	of	the	41st	session	of	the	U.N.	General	Assembly	in	1986-87	.
NNP	RB	VBD	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	IN	CD	.
39560 39561 39562 39563 39564 39565 39566 39567 39568 39569 39570 39571 39572 39573 39574 39575
Former	prime	minister	Begum	Khaleda	Zia	,	now	the	opposition	leader	in	parliament	and	head	of	the	Bangladesh	Nationalist	Party	(	BNP	)	,	said	her	followers	might	boycott	assemby	sessions	chaired	by	the	"	partisan	"	speaker	.
JJ	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	RB	DT	NN	NN	IN	NN	CC	NN	IN	DT	NNP	JJ	NNP	(	NNP	)	,	VBD	PRP$	NNS	MD	VB	JJ	NNS	VBN	IN	DT	"	JJ	"	NN	.
39576 39577 39578 39579 39580 39581 39582 39583 39584 39585 39586 39587 39588 39589 39590 39591 39592 39593 39594 39595 39596 39597 39598 39599 39600 39601 39602 39603 39604 39605 39606 39607 39608 39609 39610 39611 39612 39613 39614
"	The	ruling	Awami	league	is	making	parliament	ineffective	and	the	speaker	is	contributing	to	that	by	not	allowing	the	opposition	MPs	enough	time	to	speak	,	"	she	told	a	rally	in	northern	district	of	Bogra	on	Monday	.
"	DT	VBG	NNP	NN	VBZ	VBG	NN	JJ	CC	DT	NN	VBZ	VBG	TO	DT	IN	RB	VBG	DT	NN	NNP	RB	NN	TO	VB	,	"	PRP	VBD	DT	NN	IN	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	IN	NNP	.
39615 39616 39617 39618 39619 39620 39621 39622 39623 39624 39625 39626 39627 39628 39629 39630 39631 39632 39633 39634 39635 39636 39637 39638 39639 39640 39641 39642 39643 39644 39645 39646 39647 39648 39649 39650 39651 39652 39653 39654
Hasina	,	speaking	to	a	group	of	engineers	in	Dhaka	on	Monday	,	accused	the	BNP	of	resorting	to	"	terrorism	"	as	part	of	its	plan	to	create	instability	and	chaos	in	the	country	.
NNP	,	VBG	TO	DT	NN	IN	NNS	IN	NNP	IN	NNP	,	VBD	DT	NNP	IN	VBG	TO	"	NN	"	IN	NN	IN	PRP$	NN	TO	VB	NN	CC	NN	IN	DT	NN	.
39655 39656 39657 39658 39659 39660 39661 39662 39663 39664 39665 39666 39667 39668 39669 39670 39671 39672 39673 39674 39675 39676 39677 39678 39679 39680 39681 39682 39683 39684 39685 39686 39687 39688 39689 39690
"	This	is	not	desireable	...
"	DT	VBZ	RB	JJ	:
39691 39692 39693 39694 39695 39696
and	we	will	deal	with	such	designs	sternly	,	"	the	prime	minister	said	.
CC	PRP	MD	VB	IN	JJ	NNS	RB	,	"	DT	JJ	NN	VBD	.
39697 39698 39699 39700 39701 39702 39703 39704 39705 39706 39707 39708 39709 39710 39711
Bangladesh	June	M2	up	3.8	pct	m	/	m	,	up	8.2	pct	y	/	y	.
NNP	NNP	CD	RB	CD	JJ	VBP	SYM	VBP	,	RB	CD	JJ	NN	SYM	NN	.
39712 39713 39714 39715 39716 39717 39718 39719 39720 39721 39722 39723 39724 39725 39726 39727 39728
DHAKA	1996-08-27
NNP	CD
39729 39730
Bangladesh	's	M2	money	supply	rose	3.8	percent	in	June	to	456.8	billion	taka	after	a	0.27	percent	rise	to	439.9	billion	in	May	,	central	bank	officials	said	.
NNP	POS	CD	NN	NN	VBD	CD	NN	IN	NNP	TO	CD	CD	NNS	IN	DT	CD	NN	NN	TO	CD	CD	IN	NNP	,	JJ	NN	NNS	VBD	.
39731 39732 39733 39734 39735 39736 39737 39738 39739 39740 39741 39742 39743 39744 39745 39746 39747 39748 39749 39750 39751 39752 39753 39754 39755 39756 39757 39758 39759 39760
The	year-on-year	rise	was	8.2	percent	to	June	,	1996	.
DT	JJ	NN	VBD	CD	NN	TO	NNP	,	CD	.
39761 39762 39763 39764 39765 39766 39767 39768 39769 39770 39771
BANGLADESH	'S	MONEY	SUPPLY
NNP	POS	NNP	NNP
39772 39773 39774 39775
JUNE	MAY	JUNE	1995
NNP	NNP	NN	CD
39776 39777 39778 39779
M2	money	supply	(	bln	taka	)	456.8	439.9	422.1
CD	NN	NN	(	NN	NN	)	CD	CD	CD
39780 39781 39782 39783 39784 39785 39786 39787 39788 39789
M1	money	supply	(	bln	taka	)	144.5	139.3	131.7
CD	NN	NN	(	NN	NN	)	CD	CD	CD
39790 39791 39792 39793 39794 39795 39796 39797 39798 39799
HELIBOR	INTEREST	RATES	LARGELY	UNCHANGED	.
JJ	NN	NNS	NN	VBN	.
39800 39801 39802 39803 39804 39805
HELSINKI	1996-08-27
NNP	CD
39806 39807
Helibor	market	interest	rates
NNP	NN	NN	NNS
39808 39809 39810 39811
were	largely	unchanged	at	the	Bank	of	Finland	's	daily	fixing	on
VBD	RB	JJ	IN	DT	NNP	IN	NNP	POS	JJ	VBG	IN
39812 39813 39814 39815 39816 39817 39818 39819 39820 39821 39822 39823
Tuesday	.
NNP	.
39824 39825
The	key	three-month	rate	was	steady	at	3.40	percent	.
DT	JJ	JJ	NN	VBD	JJ	IN	CD	NN	.
39826 39827 39828 39829 39830 39831 39832 39833 39834 39835
August	27	fix	August	26	fix
NNP	CD	NN	NNP	CD	NN
39836 39837 39838 39839 39840 39841
1-mth	Helibor	3.27	pct	3.29	pct
JJ	NNP	CD	NN	CD	NN
39842 39843 39844 39845 39846 39847
2-mth	Helibor	3.34	pct	3.34	pct
JJ	NNP	CD	NN	CD	NN
39848 39849 39850 39851 39852 39853
3-mth	Helibor	3.40	pct	3.40	pct
NNP	NNP	CD	NN	CD	NN
39854 39855 39856 39857 39858 39859
6-mth	Helibor	3.56	pct	3.55	pct
JJ	NNP	CD	NN	CD	NN
39860 39861 39862 39863 39864 39865
9-mth	Helibor	3.73	pct	3.70	pct
JJ	NNP	CD	NN	CD	NN
39866 39867 39868 39869 39870 39871
12-mth	Helibor	3.89	pct	3.87	pct
JJ	NNP	CD	NN	CD	NN
39872 39873 39874 39875 39876 39877
--	Helsinki	newsroom	+358	-	0	-	680	50	248
:	NNP	NN	CD	:	CD	:	CD	CD	CD
39878 39879 39880 39881 39882 39883 39884 39885 39886 39887
Barrick	gets	93	pct	of	Arequipa	.
NNP	VBZ	CD	NNS	IN	NNP	.
39888 39889 39890 39891 39892 39893 39894
TORONTO	1996-08-27
TO	CD
39895 39896
Barrick	Gold	Corp	said	on	Tuesday	its	takeover	offer	for	Arequipa	Resources	Ltd	was	successful	,	with	93	percent	of	the	36.3	million	shares	not	already	owned	tendered	under	the	bid	,	which	expired	overnight	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	PRP$	NN	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	JJ	,	IN	CD	NN	IN	DT	CD	CD	NNS	RB	RB	VBN	VBN	IN	DT	NN	,	WDT	VBD	RB	.
39897 39898 39899 39900 39901 39902 39903 39904 39905 39906 39907 39908 39909 39910 39911 39912 39913 39914 39915 39916 39917 39918 39919 39920 39921 39922 39923 39924 39925 39926 39927 39928 39929 39930 39931 39932
"	We	are	pleased	that	Arequipa	shareholders	ahave	chosen	so	overwhelmingly	to	accept	this	offer	.
"	PRP	VBP	JJ	IN	NNP	NNS	VBP	VBN	RB	RB	TO	VB	DT	NN	.
39933 39934 39935 39936 39937 39938 39939 39940 39941 39942 39943 39944 39945 39946 39947 39948
We	now	have	the	opportunity	to	realize	the	potential	of	Arequipa	's	excellent	assets	,	"	Barrick	chairman	and	chief	executive	Peter	Munk	said	in	a	statement	.
PRP	RB	VBP	DT	NN	TO	VB	DT	NN	IN	NNP	POS	JJ	NNS	,	"	NNP	NN	CC	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	DT	NN	.
39949 39950 39951 39952 39953 39954 39955 39956 39957 39958 39959 39960 39961 39962 39963 39964 39965 39966 39967 39968 39969 39970 39971 39972 39973 39974 39975 39976
The	C$	30-a-share	deal	means	Barrick	will	own	Arequipa	's	attractive	Pierina	gold	deposit	in	Peru	.
DT	$	JJ	NN	VBZ	NNP	MD	VB	NNP	POS	JJ	NNP	NN	NN	IN	NNP	.
39977 39978 39979 39980 39981 39982 39983 39984 39985 39986 39987 39988 39989 39990 39991 39992 39993
Barrick	said	details	involving	the	allocation	between	Barrick	shares	and	cash	will	be	available	shortly	.
NNP	VBD	NNS	VBG	DT	NN	IN	NNP	NNS	CC	NN	MD	VB	JJ	RB	.
39994 39995 39996 39997 39998 39999 40000 40001 40002 40003 40004 40005 40006 40007 40008 40009
Barrick	's	offer	of	C$	30	a	share	or	part	cash	,	part	share	offer	was	Barrick	's	second	attempt	to	swallow	the	small	Vancouver-based	gold	prospector	.
NNP	POS	NN	IN	$	CD	DT	NN	CC	NN	NN	,	NN	NN	NN	VBD	NNP	POS	JJ	NN	TO	VB	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	NN	.
40010 40011 40012 40013 40014 40015 40016 40017 40018 40019 40020 40021 40022 40023 40024 40025 40026 40027 40028 40029 40030 40031 40032 40033 40034 40035 40036 40037
Toronto-based	Barrick	,	the	world	's	third	largest	gold	producer	,	sweetened	its	July	11	bid	to	C$	30	a	share	from	C$	27	on	August	16	after	a	fresh	batch	of	drill	results	from	the	Pierina	deposit	.
JJ	NNP	,	DT	NN	POS	JJ	JJS	NN	NN	,	VBD	PRP$	NNP	CD	NN	TO	$	CD	DT	NN	IN	$	CD	IN	NNP	CD	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NN	NNS	IN	DT	NNP	NN	.
40038 40039 40040 40041 40042 40043 40044 40045 40046 40047 40048 40049 40050 40051 40052 40053 40054 40055 40056 40057 40058 40059 40060 40061 40062 40063 40064 40065 40066 40067 40068 40069 40070 40071 40072 40073 40074 40075 40076
Experts	have	speculated	the	deposit	has	potential	reserves	of	up	to	12	million	ounces	.
NNS	VBP	VBN	DT	NN	VBZ	JJ	NNS	IN	IN	TO	CD	CD	NNS	.
40077 40078 40079 40080 40081 40082 40083 40084 40085 40086 40087 40088 40089 40090 40091
More	drilling	results	are	expected	soon	.
JJR	NN	NNS	VBP	VBN	RB	.
40092 40093 40094 40095 40096 40097 40098
The	Barrick	bid	took	observers	by	surprise	,	since	Arequipa	's	exploration	was	still	in	its	early	stages	.
DT	NNP	NN	VBD	NNS	IN	NN	,	IN	NNP	POS	NN	VBD	RB	IN	PRP$	JJ	NNS	.
40099 40100 40101 40102 40103 40104 40105 40106 40107 40108 40109 40110 40111 40112 40113 40114 40115 40116 40117
Indian	fishermen	said	on	Wednesday	they	had	been	forced	at	gunpoint	to	ferry	refugees	fleeing	the	ethnic	war	in	Sri	Lanka	to	India	,	as	a	protest	strike	by	more	than	30,000	fishermen	entered	its	ninth	day	.
JJ	NNS	VBD	IN	NNP	PRP	VBD	VBN	VBN	IN	NN	TO	VB	NNS	VBG	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	TO	NNP	,	IN	DT	NN	NN	IN	JJR	IN	CD	NNS	VBD	PRP$	JJ	NN	.
40118 40119 40120 40121 40122 40123 40124 40125 40126 40127 40128 40129 40130 40131 40132 40133 40134 40135 40136 40137 40138 40139 40140 40141 40142 40143 40144 40145 40146 40147 40148 40149 40150 40151 40152 40153 40154 40155
"	There	is	little	we	can	do	when	at	mid-sea	.
"	EX	VBZ	JJ	PRP	MD	VB	WRB	IN	NNP	.
40156 40157 40158 40159 40160 40161 40162 40163 40164 40165 40166
The	LTTE	(	Liberation	Tigers	of	Tamil	Eelam	)	accosts	us	and	,	at	the	point	of	a	gun	,	forces	us	to	take	refugees	,	"	said	senior	fishermen	leader	P.	Arulanandam	.
DT	NNP	(	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	NNP	)	VBZ	PRP	CC	,	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	,	VBZ	PRP	TO	VB	NNS	,	"	VBD	JJ	NNS	NN	NNP	NNP	.
40167 40168 40169 40170 40171 40172 40173 40174 40175 40176 40177 40178 40179 40180 40181 40182 40183 40184 40185 40186 40187 40188 40189 40190 40191 40192 40193 40194 40195 40196 40197 40198 40199 40200
Some	850	refugees	have	landed	in	recent	weeks	at	the	port	of	Rameswaram	in	the	southern	Indian	state	of	Tamil	Nadu	,	home	to	50	million	Tamil-speaking	people	,	port	officials	say	.
DT	CD	NNS	VBP	VBN	IN	JJ	NNS	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	,	NN	TO	CD	CD	JJ	NNS	,	NN	NNS	VBP	.
40201 40202 40203 40204 40205 40206 40207 40208 40209 40210 40211 40212 40213 40214 40215 40216 40217 40218 40219 40220 40221 40222 40223 40224 40225 40226 40227 40228 40229 40230 40231 40232 40233
Rameswaram	is	15	km	(	10	miles	)	off	the	coast	of	Sri	Lanka	.
NN	VBZ	CD	NN	(	CD	NNS	)	RP	DT	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	.
40234 40235 40236 40237 40238 40239 40240 40241 40242 40243 40244 40245 40246 40247 40248
State	chief	minister	M.	Karunanidhi	has	publicly	welcomed	the	refugees	,	who	are	fleeing	the	13-year	war	between	Tamil	separatists	and	government	troops	that	Colombo	says	has	cost	50,000	lives	.
NN	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	VBZ	RB	VBD	DT	NNS	,	WP	VBP	VBG	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	NNS	CC	NN	NNS	IN	NNP	VBZ	VBZ	NN	CD	NNS	.
40249 40250 40251 40252 40253 40254 40255 40256 40257 40258 40259 40260 40261 40262 40263 40264 40265 40266 40267 40268 40269 40270 40271 40272 40273 40274 40275 40276 40277 40278 40279
But	the	influx	has	triggered	fears	of	a	repeat	of	the	1980s	when	some	200,000	refugees	landed	in	Tamil	Nadu	.
CC	DT	NN	VBZ	VBN	NNS	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	CD	WRB	DT	CD	NNS	VBD	IN	NNP	NNP	.
40280 40281 40282 40283 40284 40285 40286 40287 40288 40289 40290 40291 40292 40293 40294 40295 40296 40297 40298 40299 40300
Intelligence	officals	said	more	than	5,000	Tamils	were	waiting	on	the	western	coast	of	Sri	Lanka	to	cross	into	India	.
NN	NNS	VBD	JJR	IN	CD	NNPS	VBD	VBG	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	TO	VB	IN	NNP	.
40301 40302 40303 40304 40305 40306 40307 40308 40309 40310 40311 40312 40313 40314 40315 40316 40317 40318 40319 40320 40321
The	Indian	government	has	warned	its	fishermen	that	their	boats	would	be	impounded	if	they	were	caught	ferrying	refugees	.
DT	JJ	NN	VBZ	VBN	PRP$	NNS	IN	PRP$	NNS	MD	VB	VBN	IN	PRP	VBD	VBN	VBG	NNS	.
40322 40323 40324 40325 40326 40327 40328 40329 40330 40331 40332 40333 40334 40335 40336 40337 40338 40339 40340 40341
The	fishermen	went	on	strike	last	week	to	protest	the	government	's	cancellation	of	three	trawlers	'	fishing	licenses	after	the	boats	were	caught	carrying	Tamil	refugees	.
DT	NNS	VBD	IN	NN	JJ	NN	TO	VB	DT	NN	POS	NN	IN	CD	NNS	POS	NN	NNS	IN	DT	NNS	VBD	VBN	VBG	NNP	NNS	.
40342 40343 40344 40345 40346 40347 40348 40349 40350 40351 40352 40353 40354 40355 40356 40357 40358 40359 40360 40361 40362 40363 40364 40365 40366 40367 40368 40369
All	Fishermen	's	Association	secretary	N.J.	Bose	said	the	strike	would	continue	indefinitely	and	the	fishermen	would	block	road	and	rail	traffic	if	their	demands	were	not	met	.
DT	NNP	POS	NNP	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	DT	NN	MD	VB	RB	CC	DT	NNS	MD	VB	NN	CC	NN	NN	IN	PRP$	NNS	VBD	RB	VBN	.
40370 40371 40372 40373 40374 40375 40376 40377 40378 40379 40380 40381 40382 40383 40384 40385 40386 40387 40388 40389 40390 40391 40392 40393 40394 40395 40396 40397 40398
"	Until	the	government	releases	our	boats	from	naval	custody	and	Sri	Lankan	naval	custody	,	and	gives	us	assurance	(	it	will	not	revoke	licences	of	boats	ferrying	refugees	)	,	we	will	not	call	off	our	strike	,	"	Bose	said	.
"	IN	DT	NN	VBZ	PRP$	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	CC	NNP	NNP	JJ	NN	,	CC	VBZ	PRP	NN	(	PRP	MD	RB	VB	NNS	IN	NNS	VBG	NNS	)	,	PRP	MD	RB	VB	IN	PRP$	NN	,	"	NNP	VBD	.
40399 40400 40401 40402 40403 40404 40405 40406 40407 40408 40409 40410 40411 40412 40413 40414 40415 40416 40417 40418 40419 40420 40421 40422 40423 40424 40425 40426 40427 40428 40429 40430 40431 40432 40433 40434 40435 40436 40437 40438 40439 40440 40441 40442
LTTE	spokesmen	could	not	immediately	be	reached	for	comment	,	but	Sri	Lankan	fishermen	denied	that	Indians	were	being	coerced	into	carrying	refugees	across	the	Palk	Strait	.
JJ	NNS	MD	RB	RB	VB	VBN	IN	NN	,	CC	NNP	NNP	NNS	VBD	IN	NNPS	VBD	VBG	VBN	IN	VBG	NNS	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	.
40443 40444 40445 40446 40447 40448 40449 40450 40451 40452 40453 40454 40455 40456 40457 40458 40459 40460 40461 40462 40463 40464 40465 40466 40467 40468 40469 40470
"	Indian	fishermen	come	right	up	to	Pesalai	to	fish	,	and	when	refugees	request	them	to	ferry	them	across	,	they	readily	oblige	.
"	NNP	NNS	VBP	JJ	IN	TO	NNP	TO	NN	,	CC	WRB	NNS	VBP	PRP	TO	VB	PRP	IN	,	PRP	RB	VB	.
40471 40472 40473 40474 40475 40476 40477 40478 40479 40480 40481 40482 40483 40484 40485 40486 40487 40488 40489 40490 40491 40492 40493 40494 40495
Only	some	take	money	,	"	Sri	Lankan	boatman	Chinnathambi	said	.
RB	DT	JJ	NN	,	"	NNP	NNP	NN	NNP	VBD	.
40496 40497 40498 40499 40500 40501 40502 40503 40504 40505 40506 40507
Arulanandam	denied	the	fishermen	charged	the	refugees	for	passage	to	India	and	said	it	was	unfair	to	penalise	them	for	the	refugees	'	arrival	.
NNP	VBD	DT	NNS	VBD	DT	NNS	IN	NN	TO	NNP	CC	VBD	PRP	VBD	JJ	TO	VB	PRP	IN	DT	NNS	POS	NN	.
40508 40509 40510 40511 40512 40513 40514 40515 40516 40517 40518 40519 40520 40521 40522 40523 40524 40525 40526 40527 40528 40529 40530 40531 40532
"	We	have	not	gone	to	sea	since	August	19	,	but	refugees	are	arriving	daily	nevertheless	.
"	PRP	VBP	RB	VBN	TO	NN	IN	NNP	CD	,	CC	NNS	VBP	VBG	JJ	RB	.
40533 40534 40535 40536 40537 40538 40539 40540 40541 40542 40543 40544 40545 40546 40547 40548 40549 40550
How	could	we	alone	be	held	responsible	for	the	influx	?	"
WRB	MD	PRP	RB	VB	VBN	JJ	IN	DT	NN	.	"
40551 40552 40553 40554 40555 40556 40557 40558 40559 40560 40561 40562
he	said	.
PRP	VBD	.
40563 40564 40565
An	Indian	Fisheries	Department	official	said	the	government	planned	to	urge	fishermen	not	to	cross	the	international	boundary	between	India	and	Sri	Lanka	,	but	admitted	this	would	be	hard	to	enforce	because	of	Sri	Lanka	's	pomfret-rich	waters	.
DT	NNP	NNPS	NNP	NN	VBD	DT	NN	VBD	TO	VB	NNS	RB	TO	VB	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	CC	NNP	NNP	,	CC	VBD	DT	MD	VB	JJ	TO	VB	RB	IN	NNP	NNP	POS	JJ	NNS	.
40566 40567 40568 40569 40570 40571 40572 40573 40574 40575 40576 40577 40578 40579 40580 40581 40582 40583 40584 40585 40586 40587 40588 40589 40590 40591 40592 40593 40594 40595 40596 40597 40598 40599 40600 40601 40602 40603 40604 40605
Indian	cotton	trade	shut	for	local	festival	.
JJ	NN	NN	VBD	IN	JJ	NN	.
40606 40607 40608 40609 40610 40611 40612 40613
BOMBAY	1996-08-28
NNP	CD
40614 40615
India	's	cotton	trade	was	shut	on	Wednesday	for	a	local	religious	festival	,	dealers	said	.
NNP	POS	NN	NN	VBD	VBN	IN	NNP	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	,	NNS	VBD	.
40616 40617 40618 40619 40620 40621 40622 40623 40624 40625 40626 40627 40628 40629 40630 40631 40632
Trading	will	resume	on	Thursday	.
NN	MD	VB	IN	NNP	.
40633 40634 40635 40636 40637 40638
On	Tuesday	,	cotton	prices	fell	on	profit-taking	prompted	by	increased	offerings	from	state	agencies	.
IN	NNP	,	NN	NNS	VBD	IN	NN	VBN	IN	VBN	NNS	IN	NN	NNS	.
40639 40640 40641 40642 40643 40644 40645 40646 40647 40648 40649 40650 40651 40652 40653 40654
"	Export	deals	remained	thin	and	hardly	a	few	thousand	bales	were	traded	at	the	rate	of	57.50	/	60	cents	per	pound	,	"	one	broker	said	.
"	NNP	NNS	VBD	JJ	CC	RB	DT	JJ	CD	NNS	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	NN	IN	CD	SYM	CD	NNS	IN	NN	,	"	CD	NN	VBD	.
40655 40656 40657 40658 40659 40660 40661 40662 40663 40664 40665 40666 40667 40668 40669 40670 40671 40672 40673 40674 40675 40676 40677 40678 40679 40680 40681 40682 40683
--	Bombay	Commodities	+91-22-265	9000
:	NNP	NNP	CD	CD
40684 40685 40686 40687 40688
VW	sees	group	net	profit	doubling	in	Q3	.
NNP	VBZ	NN	JJ	NN	NN	IN	NN	.
40689 40690 40691 40692 40693 40694 40695 40696 40697
DRESDEN	,	Germany	1996-08-28
NNP	,	NNP	CD
40698 40699 40700 40701
German	carmaker	Volkswagen	AG	said	on	Wednesday	that	it	expected	group	net	profit	to	double	in	the	third	quarter	.
JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	IN	PRP	VBD	NN	JJ	NN	TO	VB	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
40702 40703 40704 40705 40706 40707 40708 40709 40710 40711 40712 40713 40714 40715 40716 40717 40718 40719 40720 40721
"	We	have	been	seeking	to	double	our	profits	(	during	the	period	)	and	we	are	confident	of	doing	so	,	"	VW	chief	financial	officer	Bruno	Adelt	told	a	briefing	as	part	of	the	formal	introduction	of	the	new	VW	Passat	sedan	.
"	PRP	VBP	VBN	VBG	TO	VB	PRP$	NNS	(	IN	DT	NN	)	CC	PRP	VBP	JJ	IN	VBG	RB	,	"	NNP	JJ	JJ	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	DT	NN	IN	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NNP	NNP	NN	.
40722 40723 40724 40725 40726 40727 40728 40729 40730 40731 40732 40733 40734 40735 40736 40737 40738 40739 40740 40741 40742 40743 40744 40745 40746 40747 40748 40749 40750 40751 40752 40753 40754 40755 40756 40757 40758 40759 40760 40761 40762 40763 40764 40765 40766
Adelt	did	not	give	a	concrete	forecast	.
NNP	VBD	RB	VB	DT	JJ	NN	.
40767 40768 40769 40770 40771 40772 40773 40774
VW	had	a	1995	third	quarter	group	net	profit	of	72	million	marks	.
NNP	VBD	DT	CD	JJ	NN	NN	JJ	NN	IN	CD	CD	NNS	.
40775 40776 40777 40778 40779 40780 40781 40782 40783 40784 40785 40786 40787 40788
The	group	reported	a	1996	first-half	group	net	profit	of	282	million	marks	.
DT	NN	VBD	DT	CD	JJ	NN	JJ	NN	IN	CD	CD	NNS	.
40789 40790 40791 40792 40793 40794 40795 40796 40797 40798 40799 40800 40801 40802
--	John	Gilardi	,	Frankfurt	Newsroom	,	+49	69	756525
:	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	,	CD	CD	CD
40803 40804 40805 40806 40807 40808 40809 40810 40811 40812
MILTIADIS	EVERT	HEADS	TO	ALEXANDROUPOLIS	THIS	WEEKEND	.
NNP	NNP	NNPS	TO	VBZ	NNP	NNP	.
40813 40814 40815 40816 40817 40818 40819 40820
ATHENS	1996-08-28
NNS	CD
40821 40822
Conservative	New	Democracy	(	ND	)	party	leader	Miltiadis	Evert	will	be	hitting	the	campaign	trail	and	head	to	Alexandroupolis	this	weekend	to	speak	to	the	city	's	businessmen	on	Sunday	morning	,	ND	said	.
JJ	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	MD	VB	VBG	DT	NN	NN	CC	VB	TO	NNP	DT	NN	TO	VB	TO	DT	NN	POS	NNS	IN	NNP	NN	,	NNP	VBD	.
40823 40824 40825 40826 40827 40828 40829 40830 40831 40832 40833 40834 40835 40836 40837 40838 40839 40840 40841 40842 40843 40844 40845 40846 40847 40848 40849 40850 40851 40852 40853 40854 40855 40856 40857 40858
Evert	will	depart	for	Alexandroupolis	on	Saturday	afternoon	.
NNP	MD	VB	IN	NNS	IN	NNP	NN	.
40859 40860 40861 40862 40863 40864 40865 40866 40867
Prime	Minister	Costas	Simitis	criticized	Evert	today	for	unleashing	a	seven-point	economic	package	that	offers	tax	relief	to	merchants	and	other	professionals	,	higher	pensions	to	farmers	and	support	for	small	business	.
NNP	NNP	VBZ	NNP	VBD	NNP	NN	IN	VBG	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	WDT	VBZ	NN	NN	TO	NNS	CC	JJ	NNS	,	JJR	NNS	TO	NNS	CC	NN	IN	JJ	NN	.
40868 40869 40870 40871 40872 40873 40874 40875 40876 40877 40878 40879 40880 40881 40882 40883 40884 40885 40886 40887 40888 40889 40890 40891 40892 40893 40894 40895 40896 40897 40898 40899 40900
The	finance	ministry	estimated	the	cost	of	ND	's	economic	measures	to	over	600	billion	drachmas	but	ND	officials	put	the	figure	much	lower	to	about	300	billion	drachmas	.
DT	NN	NN	VBD	DT	NN	IN	NNP	POS	JJ	NNS	TO	IN	CD	CD	NN	CC	NNP	NNS	VBD	DT	NN	RB	JJR	TO	IN	CD	CD	NN	.
40901 40902 40903 40904 40905 40906 40907 40908 40909 40910 40911 40912 40913 40914 40915 40916 40917 40918 40919 40920 40921 40922 40923 40924 40925 40926 40927 40928 40929 40930
Simitis	blamed	ND	for	the	low	absorption	rate	of	EU	funds	and	said	the	socialists	will	increase	farmers	'	pensions	,	combat	tax	evasion	and	accelerate	GDP	growth	rates	to	4.0	percent	in	a	few	years	.
NNP	VBD	NNP	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	IN	NNP	NNS	CC	VBD	DT	NNS	MD	VB	NNS	POS	NNS	,	NN	NN	NN	CC	VB	NNP	NN	NNS	TO	CD	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NNS	.
40931 40932 40933 40934 40935 40936 40937 40938 40939 40940 40941 40942 40943 40944 40945 40946 40947 40948 40949 40950 40951 40952 40953 40954 40955 40956 40957 40958 40959 40960 40961 40962 40963 40964 40965 40966 40967
Faster	economic	growth	is	a	major	component	of	ND	's	economic	programme	and	Evert	has	repeatedly	blamed	the	socialists	for	the	slow	economic	growth	.
JJ	JJ	NN	VBZ	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	POS	JJ	NN	CC	NNP	VBZ	RB	VBD	DT	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	.
40968 40969 40970 40971 40972 40973 40974 40975 40976 40977 40978 40979 40980 40981 40982 40983 40984 40985 40986 40987 40988 40989 40990 40991 40992
--	Dimitris	Kontogiannis	,	Athens	Newsroom	+301	3311812-4
:	NNP	NNP	,	NNP	NNP	NNP	CD
40993 40994 40995 40996 40997 40998 40999 41000
Dow	pushes	London	stocks	to	new	record	.
NNP	VBZ	NNP	NNS	TO	JJ	NN	.
41001 41002 41003 41004 41005 41006 41007 41008
Peter	Griffiths
NNP	NNP
41009 41010
LONDON	1996-08-28
NNP	CD
41011 41012
A	firm	start	on	Wall	Street	helped	push	leading	London	shares	to	a	new	record	high	on	Wednesday	and	German	stocks	closed	floor	trading	up	but	the	Paris	bourse	slipped	sharply	,	hit	by	a	weakening	franc	and	fears	of	industrial	unrest	.
DT	NN	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	VBD	VB	VBG	NNP	VBZ	TO	DT	JJ	NN	JJ	IN	NNP	CC	JJ	NNS	VBD	NN	VBG	RP	CC	DT	NNP	NN	VBD	RB	,	VBD	IN	DT	NN	NN	CC	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	.
41013 41014 41015 41016 41017 41018 41019 41020 41021 41022 41023 41024 41025 41026 41027 41028 41029 41030 41031 41032 41033 41034 41035 41036 41037 41038 41039 41040 41041 41042 41043 41044 41045 41046 41047 41048 41049 41050 41051 41052 41053 41054 41055
On	the	foreign	exchange	markets	,	a	survey	indicating	weaker	than	expected	Japanese	business	sentiment	boosted	the	dollar	in	early	trading	but	it	failed	to	build	on	its	gains	against	the	yen	and	slipped	lower	against	the	mark	in	quiet	afternoon	trade	.
IN	DT	JJ	NN	NNS	,	DT	NN	VBG	JJR	IN	VBN	NNP	NN	NN	VBD	DT	NN	IN	JJ	NN	CC	PRP	VBD	TO	VB	IN	PRP$	NNS	IN	DT	NNS	CC	VBD	JJR	IN	DT	NN	IN	JJ	NN	NN	.
41056 41057 41058 41059 41060 41061 41062 41063 41064 41065 41066 41067 41068 41069 41070 41071 41072 41073 41074 41075 41076 41077 41078 41079 41080 41081 41082 41083 41084 41085 41086 41087 41088 41089 41090 41091 41092 41093 41094 41095 41096 41097 41098
London	shares	,	boosted	by	Wall	Street	,	added	to	early	gains	with	the	blue	chip	FTSE	100	index	hitting	a	new	peak	of	3921.8	before	dropping	back	slightly	.
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41099 41100 41101 41102 41103 41104 41105 41106 41107 41108 41109 41110 41111 41112 41113 41114 41115 41116 41117 41118 41119 41120 41121 41122 41123 41124 41125 41126 41127 41128
One	focus	was	British	Airways	,	which	rebounded	after	fears	faded	that	the	cancellation	of	"	open	skies	"	talks	between	the	U.S.	Transportation	Department	and	the	British	government	may	jeopardise	its	tie-up	with	American	Airlines	.
CD	NN	VBD	NNP	NNP	,	WDT	VBD	IN	NNS	VBD	IN	DT	NN	IN	"	JJ	NNS	"	NNS	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	CC	DT	JJ	NN	MD	VB	PRP$	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	.
41129 41130 41131 41132 41133 41134 41135 41136 41137 41138 41139 41140 41141 41142 41143 41144 41145 41146 41147 41148 41149 41150 41151 41152 41153 41154 41155 41156 41157 41158 41159 41160 41161 41162 41163 41164 41165
The	conclusion	of	an	open	skies	agreement	had	been	made	a	prerequisite	of	the	proposed	link-up	by	the	U.S	.
DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NNS	NN	VBD	VBN	VBN	DT	NN	IN	DT	VBN	NN	IN	DT	NNP	.
41166 41167 41168 41169 41170 41171 41172 41173 41174 41175 41176 41177 41178 41179 41180 41181 41182 41183 41184 41185
Better-than-expected	British	trade	figures	had	little	impact	on	equities	.
JJ	JJ	NN	NNS	VBD	JJ	NN	IN	NNS	.
41186 41187 41188 41189 41190 41191 41192 41193 41194 41195
The	non-EU	July	trade	deficit	totalled	506	million	sterling	(	$	788	million	)	while	June	's	world	deficit	was	1.12	billion	pounds	.
DT	JJ	NNP	NN	NN	VBN	CD	CD	NN	(	$	CD	CD	)	IN	NNP	POS	NN	NN	VBD	CD	CD	NNS	.
41196 41197 41198 41199 41200 41201 41202 41203 41204 41205 41206 41207 41208 41209 41210 41211 41212 41213 41214 41215 41216 41217 41218 41219
Forecasts	were	for	deficits	of	900	million	sterling	and	1.4	billion	sterling	.
NNS	VBD	IN	NNS	IN	CD	CD	NN	CC	CD	CD	NN	.
41220 41221 41222 41223 41224 41225 41226 41227 41228 41229 41230 41231 41232
German	shares	shed	some	gains	on	profit-taking	but	nonetheless	ended	the	floor	session	higher	buoyed	by	demand	for	chemical	stocks	and	a	stable	dollar	.
JJ	NNS	VBD	DT	NNS	IN	NN	CC	RB	VBD	DT	NN	NN	JJR	VBN	IN	NN	IN	JJ	NNS	CC	DT	JJ	NN	.
41233 41234 41235 41236 41237 41238 41239 41240 41241 41242 41243 41244 41245 41246 41247 41248 41249 41250 41251 41252 41253 41254 41255 41256 41257
The	30-share	DAX	index	closed	at	2,563.16	points	,	up	4.32	.
DT	JJ	NNP	NN	VBD	IN	CD	NNS	,	RB	CD	.
41258 41259 41260 41261 41262 41263 41264 41265 41266 41267 41268 41269
However	,	French	stocks	extended	opening	losses	to	more	than	one	percent	in	morning	trading	,	falling	through	the	2000	point	resistance	level	on	the	main	CAC-40	index	.
RB	,	JJ	NNS	VBN	VBG	NNS	TO	JJR	IN	CD	NN	IN	NN	NN	,	VBG	IN	DT	CD	NN	NN	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NNP	NN	.
41270 41271 41272 41273 41274 41275 41276 41277 41278 41279 41280 41281 41282 41283 41284 41285 41286 41287 41288 41289 41290 41291 41292 41293 41294 41295 41296 41297 41298
Dealers	blamed	a	weakening	franc	and	worries	about	the	1997	budget	and	possible	autumn	strikes
NNS	VBD	DT	NN	NN	CC	NNS	IN	DT	CD	NN	CC	JJ	NN	NNS
41299 41300 41301 41302 41303 41304 41305 41306 41307 41308 41309 41310 41311 41312 41313
Louis	Viannet	,	leader	of	France	's	Communist-led	CGT	union	,	criticised	government	plans	for	spending	cuts	in	the	1997	budget	on	Wednesday	and	warned	of	labour	unrest	as	France	gets	back	to	work	after	the	holidays	.
NNP	NNP	,	NN	IN	NNP	POS	JJ	JJ	NN	,	JJ	NN	NNS	IN	NN	NNS	IN	DT	CD	NN	IN	NNP	CC	VBN	IN	NN	NN	IN	NNP	VBZ	RB	TO	NN	IN	DT	NNS	.
41314 41315 41316 41317 41318 41319 41320 41321 41322 41323 41324 41325 41326 41327 41328 41329 41330 41331 41332 41333 41334 41335 41336 41337 41338 41339 41340 41341 41342 41343 41344 41345 41346 41347 41348 41349 41350 41351
Later	in	the	day	,	helped	by	the	firmer	Wall	Street	opening	,	Paris	climbed	back	to	the	2000	level	but	still	remained	well	into	negative	territory	.
RB	IN	DT	NN	,	VBN	IN	DT	JJR	NNP	NNP	NN	,	NNP	VBD	RB	TO	DT	CD	NN	CC	RB	VBN	RB	IN	JJ	NN	.
41352 41353 41354 41355 41356 41357 41358 41359 41360 41361 41362 41363 41364 41365 41366 41367 41368 41369 41370 41371 41372 41373 41374 41375 41376 41377 41378 41379
In	foreign	exchange	the	dollar	was	trading	at	around	108.40	yen	in	the	European	afternoon	,	up	from	its	European	close	on	Tuesday	of	107.55	but	off	the	day	's	highs	.
IN	JJ	NN	DT	NN	VBD	VBG	IN	IN	CD	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	,	RB	IN	PRP$	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	IN	CD	CC	RB	DT	NN	POS	NNS	.
41380 41381 41382 41383 41384 41385 41386 41387 41388 41389 41390 41391 41392 41393 41394 41395 41396 41397 41398 41399 41400 41401 41402 41403 41404 41405 41406 41407 41408 41409 41410 41411
It	had	been	boosted	overnight	by	the	Bank	of	Japan	's	quarterly	corporate	survey	,	or	"	tankan	"	,	of	major	manufacturers	--	an	important	gauge	of	business	sentiment	.
PRP	VBD	VBN	VBN	RB	IN	DT	NNP	IN	NNP	POS	JJ	JJ	NN	,	CC	"	NN	"	,	IN	JJ	NNS	:	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NN	NN	.
41412 41413 41414 41415 41416 41417 41418 41419 41420 41421 41422 41423 41424 41425 41426 41427 41428 41429 41430 41431 41432 41433 41434 41435 41436 41437 41438 41439 41440 41441 41442
The	unexpectedly	weak	figures	convinced	markets	that	Japanese	interest	rates	would	stay	at	rock-bottom	levels	--	weakening	the	yen	.
DT	RB	JJ	NNS	VBN	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	NNS	MD	VB	IN	JJ	NNS	:	VBG	DT	NN	.
41443 41444 41445 41446 41447 41448 41449 41450 41451 41452 41453 41454 41455 41456 41457 41458 41459 41460 41461 41462
The	Japanese	discount	rate	is	currently	at	a	record	low	of	0.5	percent	.
DT	JJ	NN	NN	VBZ	RB	IN	DT	NN	JJ	IN	CD	NN	.
41463 41464 41465 41466 41467 41468 41469 41470 41471 41472 41473 41474 41475 41476
The	BOJ	sought	to	put	the	best	face	on	the	data	which	defied	economists	'	predictions	of	improving	sentiment	and	was	the	first	decline	in	business	sentiment	in	a	year	.
DT	NNP	VBD	TO	VB	DT	JJS	NN	IN	DT	NNS	WDT	VBD	NNS	POS	NNS	IN	VBG	NN	CC	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NN	NN	IN	DT	NN	.
41477 41478 41479 41480 41481 41482 41483 41484 41485 41486 41487 41488 41489 41490 41491 41492 41493 41494 41495 41496 41497 41498 41499 41500 41501 41502 41503 41504 41505 41506 41507
A	BOJ	spokesman	said	"	the	doors	to	the	recovery	have	not	been	shut	...
DT	NNP	NN	VBD	"	DT	NNS	TO	DT	NN	VBP	RB	VBN	VBN	:
41508 41509 41510 41511 41512 41513 41514 41515 41516 41517 41518 41519 41520 41521 41522
the	recovery	is	still	continuing	.	"
DT	NN	VBZ	RB	VBG	.	"
41523 41524 41525 41526 41527 41528 41529
These	remarks	gave	the	yen	some	backbone	and	the	dollar	failed	to	progress	further	.
DT	NNS	VBD	DT	NNS	DT	NN	CC	DT	NN	VBD	TO	VB	RB	.
41530 41531 41532 41533 41534 41535 41536 41537 41538 41539 41540 41541 41542 41543 41544
"	The	dollar	's	gains	were	less	than	spectacular	,	suggesting	that	while	it	's	likely	to	benefit	from	revised	Japanese	rate	expectations	,	a	breakout	from	the	established	trading	range	does	n't	appear	likely	,	"	said	currency	economist	Klaus	Baader	.
"	DT	NN	POS	NNS	VBD	JJR	IN	JJ	,	VBG	IN	IN	PRP	VBZ	JJ	TO	VB	IN	VBN	NNP	NN	NNS	,	DT	NN	IN	DT	VBN	NN	NN	VBZ	RB	VB	JJ	,	"	VBD	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	.
41545 41546 41547 41548 41549 41550 41551 41552 41553 41554 41555 41556 41557 41558 41559 41560 41561 41562 41563 41564 41565 41566 41567 41568 41569 41570 41571 41572 41573 41574 41575 41576 41577 41578 41579 41580 41581 41582 41583 41584 41585 41586 41587
Dealers	said	shares	were	also	affected	by	a	slippage	in	bond	prices	due	to	lower	than	expected	June	industrial	production	,	showing	the	economy	was	still	faltering	.
NNS	VBD	NNS	VBD	RB	VBN	IN	DT	NN	IN	NN	NNS	JJ	TO	VB	IN	JJ	NNP	JJ	NN	,	VBG	DT	NN	VBD	RB	VBG	.
41588 41589 41590 41591 41592 41593 41594 41595 41596 41597 41598 41599 41600 41601 41602 41603 41604 41605 41606 41607 41608 41609 41610 41611 41612 41613 41614 41615
CURRENCIES	AT	1500	GMT
NNP	NNP	CD	NNP
41616 41617 41618 41619
The	dollar	was	at	108.40	yen	and	1.4765	marks	compared	with	Tuesday	's	European	close	of	107.78	yen	and	1.4779	marks
DT	NN	VBD	IN	CD	NNS	CC	CD	NNS	VBN	IN	NNP	POS	JJ	NN	IN	CD	NNS	CC	CD	NNS
41620 41621 41622 41623 41624 41625 41626 41627 41628 41629 41630 41631 41632 41633 41634 41635 41636 41637 41638 41639 41640
STOCK	MARKETS	AT	1500	GMT
NNP	NNP	NNP	CD	NNP
41641 41642 41643 41644 41645
The	Financial	Times-Stock	Exchange	index	of	100	leading	British	shares	had	risen	15	points	to	3,920.7	.
DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	NN	IN	CD	VBG	JJ	NNS	VBD	VBN	CD	NNS	TO	CD	.
41646 41647 41648 41649 41650 41651 41652 41653 41654 41655 41656 41657 41658 41659 41660 41661 41662
In	Paris	,	the	CAC-40	share	index	dropped	15.09	to	2,002.9	.
IN	NNP	,	DT	NN	NN	NN	VBD	CD	TO	CD	.
41663 41664 41665 41666 41667 41668 41669 41670 41671 41672 41673 41674
The	30-share	DAX	index	in	Frankfurt	closed	up	4.32	at	2,563.16	.
DT	JJ	NNP	NN	IN	NNP	VBD	RB	CD	IN	CD	.
41675 41676 41677 41678 41679 41680 41681 41682 41683 41684 41685 41686
PRECIOUS	METALS
JJ	NNS
41687 41688
Gold	fixed	at	$	388.50	versus	Tuesday	's	London	close	of	$	388.55	.
NN	VBN	IN	$	CD	IN	NNP	POS	NNP	NN	IN	$	CD	.
41689 41690 41691 41692 41693 41694 41695 41696 41697 41698 41699 41700 41701 41702
Silver	was	at	521.15	cents	.
NN	VBD	IN	CD	NNS	.
41703 41704 41705 41706 41707 41708
(	$	1=.6421	Sterling	)
(	$	CD	NNP	)
41709 41710 41711 41712 41713
AEI	's	Spanish	operation	wins	ISO	9002	.
NNP	POS	JJ	NN	VBZ	NNP	CD	.
41714 41715 41716 41717 41718 41719 41720 41721
LONDON	1996-08-28
NNP	CD
41722 41723
Air	Express	International	said	in	a	statement	that	Spain	has	become	the	twenty-second	country	in	its	network	to	achieve	ISO	9002	quality	accreditation	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	VBZ	VBN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	PRP$	NN	TO	VB	NNP	CD	NN	NN	.
41724 41725 41726 41727 41728 41729 41730 41731 41732 41733 41734 41735 41736 41737 41738 41739 41740 41741 41742 41743 41744 41745 41746 41747
It	added	Bureau	Veritas	has	accredited	AEI	Iberfreight	's	offices	at	Alicante	,	Barcelona	,	Bilbao	,	Madrid	,	Seville	and	Valencia	as	meeting	the	necessary	standards	.
PRP	VBD	NNP	NNP	VBZ	VBN	NNP	NNP	POS	NNS	IN	NNP	,	NNP	,	NNP	,	NNP	,	NNP	CC	NNP	IN	VBG	DT	JJ	NNS	.
41748 41749 41750 41751 41752 41753 41754 41755 41756 41757 41758 41759 41760 41761 41762 41763 41764 41765 41766 41767 41768 41769 41770 41771 41772 41773 41774 41775
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:	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	CD	CD	CD	NN	CD	CD	CD
41776 41777 41778 41779 41780 41781 41782 41783 41784 41785 41786 41787
Arafat	says	Israel	declares	war	on	Palestinians	.
NNP	VBZ	NNP	VBZ	NN	IN	NNPS	.
41788 41789 41790 41791 41792 41793 41794 41795
Wafa	Amr
NNP	NNP
41796 41797
RAMALLAH	,	West	Bank	1996-08-28
NNP	,	NNP	NNP	CD
41798 41799 41800 41801 41802
Palestinian	President	Yasser	Arafat	said	on	Wednesday	that	Israel	had	declared	war	on	the	Palestinians	and	called	for	the	first	general	strike	in	the	West	Bank	and	Gaza	in	two	years	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	IN	NNP	VBD	VBN	NN	IN	DT	NNPS	CC	VBD	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	CC	NNP	IN	CD	NNS	.
41803 41804 41805 41806 41807 41808 41809 41810 41811 41812 41813 41814 41815 41816 41817 41818 41819 41820 41821 41822 41823 41824 41825 41826 41827 41828 41829 41830 41831 41832 41833 41834
"	What	happened	concerning	continuous	violations	and	crimes	from	this	new	Israeli	leadership	means	they	are	declaring	a	state	of	war	against	the	Palestinian	people	,	"	Arafat	told	the	Palestinian	legislature	.
"	WP	VBD	VBG	JJ	NNS	CC	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NN	VBZ	PRP	VBP	VBG	DT	NN	IN	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NNS	,	"	NNP	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	.
41835 41836 41837 41838 41839 41840 41841 41842 41843 41844 41845 41846 41847 41848 41849 41850 41851 41852 41853 41854 41855 41856 41857 41858 41859 41860 41861 41862 41863 41864 41865 41866 41867
Accusing	Israeli	Prime	Minister	Benjamin	Netanyahu	of	stupidity	,	Arafat	launched	his	strongest	attack	on	the	right-wing	government	since	its	election	in	May	.
JJ	JJ	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	IN	NN	,	NNP	VBD	PRP$	JJS	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	PRP$	NN	IN	NNP	.
41868 41869 41870 41871 41872 41873 41874 41875 41876 41877 41878 41879 41880 41881 41882 41883 41884 41885 41886 41887 41888 41889 41890 41891
The	tirade	was	sparked	by	Israel	's	announcement	on	Tuesday	of	plans	to	expand	the	Jewish	settlement	of	Kiryat	Sefer	and	its	demolishing	of	a	community	centre	in	Arab	East	Jerusalem	.
DT	NN	VBD	VBN	IN	NNP	POS	NN	IN	NNP	IN	NNS	TO	VB	DT	NNP	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	CC	PRP$	NN	IN	DT	NN	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	NNP	.
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"	Israel	has	started	the	war	on	Jerusalem	.
"	NNP	VBZ	VBN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	.
41924 41925 41926 41927 41928 41929 41930 41931 41932
They	are	idiots	to	have	started	the	Jerusalem	battle	,	"	Arafat	said	in	Arabic	.	"
PRP	VBP	NNS	TO	VB	VBN	DT	NNP	NN	,	"	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	.	"
41933 41934 41935 41936 41937 41938 41939 41940 41941 41942 41943 41944 41945 41946 41947 41948 41949
There	will	be	no	Palestinian	state	without	Jerusalem	.
EX	MD	VB	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	.
41950 41951 41952 41953 41954 41955 41956 41957 41958
Netanyahu	should	know	he	is	stupid	to	have	started	this	battle	.	"
NNS	MD	VB	PRP	VBZ	JJ	TO	VB	VBN	DT	NN	.	"
41959 41960 41961 41962 41963 41964 41965 41966 41967 41968 41969 41970 41971
Arafat	called	for	a	general	strike	"	for	Jerusalem	"	on	Thursday	in	all	of	the	West	Bank	and	Gaza	Strip	.
NNP	VBD	IN	DT	JJ	NN	"	IN	NNP	"	IN	NNP	IN	DT	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	CC	NNP	NNP	.
41972 41973 41974 41975 41976 41977 41978 41979 41980 41981 41982 41983 41984 41985 41986 41987 41988 41989 41990 41991 41992 41993
There	has	not	been	a	joint	shutdown	there	since	May	1994	when	Israeli	troops	began	withdrawing	under	an	interim	self-rule	agreement	signed	in	1993	.
EX	VBZ	RB	VBN	DT	JJ	NN	RB	IN	NNP	CD	WRB	JJ	NNS	VBD	VBG	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NN	VBN	IN	CD	.
41994 41995 41996 41997 41998 41999 42000 42001 42002 42003 42004 42005 42006 42007 42008 42009 42010 42011 42012 42013 42014 42015 42016 42017 42018
The	strike	will	have	little	effect	on	the	Israeli	economy	while	hurting	Palestinian	merchants	in	East	Jerusalem	and	Bethlehem	who	cater	to	the	tourist	trade	.
DT	NN	MD	VB	JJ	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	VBG	JJ	NNS	IN	NNP	NNP	CC	NNP	WP	VBP	TO	DT	NN	NN	.
42019 42020 42021 42022 42023 42024 42025 42026 42027 42028 42029 42030 42031 42032 42033 42034 42035 42036 42037 42038 42039 42040 42041 42042 42043 42044
Rio	de	Janeiro	state	university	officials	discovered	students	were	paying	15,000	reais	(	$	14,563	)	for	the	special	watches	,	which	operated	like	a	telephone	pager	to	receive	correct	answers	,	O	Globo	said	.
NNP	NNP	NNP	NN	NN	NNS	VBD	NNS	VBD	VBG	CD	NNS	(	$	CD	)	IN	DT	JJ	NNS	,	WDT	VBD	IN	DT	NN	NN	TO	VB	JJ	NNS	,	UH	NNP	VBD	.
42045 42046 42047 42048 42049 42050 42051 42052 42053 42054 42055 42056 42057 42058 42059 42060 42061 42062 42063 42064 42065 42066 42067 42068 42069 42070 42071 42072 42073 42074 42075 42076 42077 42078 42079 42080
Seventy-seven	students	were	found	with	the	watches	and	disqualified	,	O	Globo	said	.
JJ	NNS	VBD	VBN	IN	DT	NNS	CC	VBN	,	UH	NNP	VBD	.
42081 42082 42083 42084 42085 42086 42087 42088 42089 42090 42091 42092 42093 42094
Chile	,	Mexico	to	seek	to	broaden	trade	deal	.
NNP	,	NNP	TO	VB	TO	VB	NN	NN	.
42095 42096 42097 42098 42099 42100 42101 42102 42103 42104
SANTIAGO	1996-12-05
NNP	CD
42105 42106
Chile	and	Mexico	will	start	negotiations	next	year	to	broaden	their	free	trade	agreement	to	include	services	and	investments	,	Finance	Minister	Eduardo	Aninat	said	.
NNP	CC	NNP	MD	VB	NNS	IN	NN	TO	VB	PRP$	JJ	NN	NN	TO	VB	NNS	CC	NNS	,	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	.
42107 42108 42109 42110 42111 42112 42113 42114 42115 42116 42117 42118 42119 42120 42121 42122 42123 42124 42125 42126 42127 42128 42129 42130 42131 42132
Chile	hopes	to	broaden	the	treaty	signed	in	1994	beyond	reduction	of	tariffs	on	imports	and	exports	and	add	provisions	covering	services	and	investment	codes	,	said	Aninat	.
NNP	VBZ	TO	VB	DT	NN	VBN	IN	CD	IN	NN	IN	NNS	IN	NNS	CC	NNS	CC	VB	NNS	VBG	NNS	CC	NN	NNS	,	VBD	NNP	.
42133 42134 42135 42136 42137 42138 42139 42140 42141 42142 42143 42144 42145 42146 42147 42148 42149 42150 42151 42152 42153 42154 42155 42156 42157 42158 42159 42160 42161
Both	areas	tend	to	more	laden	with	friction	in	free	trade	negotiations	than	tariff	reduction	.
DT	NNS	VBP	TO	JJR	JJ	IN	NN	IN	JJ	NN	NNS	IN	NN	NN	.
42162 42163 42164 42165 42166 42167 42168 42169 42170 42171 42172 42173 42174 42175 42176 42177
'	'	In	January	or	February	,	we	'll	have	some	very	close	contacts	with	Mexico	to	add	the	issue	of	services	and	advance	on	the	issue	of	investments	,	'	'	Aninat	told	reporters	after	signing	a	free	trade	deal	with	Canada	.
''	POS	IN	NNP	CC	NNP	,	PRP	MD	VB	DT	RB	VB	NNS	IN	NNP	TO	VB	DT	NN	IN	NNS	CC	VB	IN	DT	NN	IN	NNS	,	''	POS	NNP	VBD	NNS	IN	VBG	DT	JJ	NN	NN	IN	NNP	.
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'	'	We	want	to	give	the	treaty	between	Mexico	and	Chile	greater	depth	and	coverage	than	it	has	now	.
''	POS	PRP	VBP	TO	VB	DT	NN	IN	NNP	CC	NNP	JJR	NN	CC	NN	IN	PRP	VBZ	RB	.
42222 42223 42224 42225 42226 42227 42228 42229 42230 42231 42232 42233 42234 42235 42236 42237 42238 42239 42240 42241 42242
It	's	very	good	now	,	but	it	practically	only	covers	trade	in	goods	,	'	'	he	said	.
PRP	VBZ	RB	JJ	RB	,	CC	PRP	RB	RB	VBZ	NN	IN	NNS	,	''	POS	PRP	VBD	.
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Aninat	also	said	he	was	confident	the	Chilean	Congress	would	ratify	the	treaty	with	Congress	quickly	.
JJ	RB	VBD	PRP	VBD	JJ	DT	JJ	NNP	MD	VB	DT	NN	IN	NNP	RB	.
42263 42264 42265 42266 42267 42268 42269 42270 42271 42272 42273 42274 42275 42276 42277 42278 42279
'	'	The	reactions	from	business	and	unions	which	I	have	seen	have	been	almost	unanimously	positive	,	so	I	do	n't	see	any	problem	,	'	'	he	said	.
''	POS	DT	NNS	IN	NN	CC	NNS	WDT	PRP	VBP	VBN	VBP	VBN	RB	RB	JJ	,	IN	PRP	VBP	RB	VB	DT	NN	,	''	POS	PRP	VBD	.
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--	Roger	Atwood	,	Santiago	newsroom	+56-2-699-5595	x211
:	NNP	NNP	,	NN	NN	NN	CD
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Indonesia	's	Belo	leaves	for	Nobel	award	ceremony	.
NNP	POS	NNP	VBZ	IN	NNP	NN	NN	.
42319 42320 42321 42322 42323 42324 42325 42326 42327
DILI	,	East	Timor	1996-12-06
NNP	,	NNP	NNP	CD
42328 42329 42330 42331 42332
East	Timorese	Roman	Catholic	Bishop	Carlos	Belo	left	Dili	on	Friday	on	his	way	to	Norway	for	the	awards	ceremony	as	co-recipient	of	the	1996	Nobel	Peace	Prize	.
NNP	JJ	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	NNP	IN	NNP	IN	PRP$	NN	TO	NNP	IN	DT	NNS	NN	IN	NN	IN	DT	CD	NNP	NNP	NNP	.
42333 42334 42335 42336 42337 42338 42339 42340 42341 42342 42343 42344 42345 42346 42347 42348 42349 42350 42351 42352 42353 42354 42355 42356 42357 42358 42359 42360 42361
Witnesses	said	Belo	left	the	territory	for	the	Indonesian	capital	Jakarta	accompanied	by	five	other	people	.
NNS	VBD	NNP	VBD	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	NNP	VBD	IN	CD	JJ	NNS	.
42362 42363 42364 42365 42366 42367 42368 42369 42370 42371 42372 42373 42374 42375 42376 42377 42378
It	was	not	immediately	known	when	he	would	arrive	in	Oslo	.
PRP	VBD	RB	RB	VBN	WRB	PRP	MD	VB	IN	NN	.
42379 42380 42381 42382 42383 42384 42385 42386 42387 42388 42389 42390
The	bishop	will	jointly	receive	the	Nobel	award	next	Tuesday	with	East	Timorese-born	activist	Jose	Ramos	Horta	,	who	lives	in	self-exile	in	Australia	.
DT	NN	MD	RB	VB	DT	NNP	NN	IN	NNP	IN	NNP	NNP	NN	NNP	NNP	NNP	,	WP	VBZ	IN	NN	IN	NNP	.
42391 42392 42393 42394 42395 42396 42397 42398 42399 42400 42401 42402 42403 42404 42405 42406 42407 42408 42409 42410 42411 42412 42413 42414 42415
The	Indonesian	government	has	condemned	the	inclusion	of	Ramos	Horta	in	the	award	,	and	Foreign	Minister	Ali	Alatas	said	on	Friday	that	Indonesia	would	not	be	represented	officially	at	the	ceremony	in	the	Norwegian	capital	.
DT	JJ	NN	VBZ	VBN	DT	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	IN	DT	NN	,	CC	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	IN	NNP	IN	NNP	MD	RB	VB	VBN	RB	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
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"	I	sincerely	believe	that	this	unfortunate	choice	in	giving	the	honour	to	such	a	controversial	figure	as	Ramos	Horta	...
"	PRP	RB	VBP	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	VBG	DT	NN	TO	DT	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	:
42453 42454 42455 42456 42457 42458 42459 42460 42461 42462 42463 42464 42465 42466 42467 42468 42469 42470 42471 42472 42473
will	exacerbate	the	problem	in	finding	a	solution	(	to	East	Timor	)	,	"	Alatas	said	on	Friday	.
MD	VB	DT	NN	IN	VBG	DT	NN	(	TO	NNP	NNP	)	,	"	NNS	VBD	IN	NNP	.
42474 42475 42476 42477 42478 42479 42480 42481 42482 42483 42484 42485 42486 42487 42488 42489 42490 42491 42492 42493
He	was	responding	to	questions	at	a	news	conference	called	to	discuss	next	week	's	ministerial	meeting	of	the	Organisation	of	the	Islamic	Conference	(	OIC	)	in	Jakarta	.
PRP	VBD	VBG	TO	NNS	IN	DT	NN	NN	VBD	TO	VB	JJ	NN	POS	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NNP	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	IN	NNP	.
42494 42495 42496 42497 42498 42499 42500 42501 42502 42503 42504 42505 42506 42507 42508 42509 42510 42511 42512 42513 42514 42515 42516 42517 42518 42519 42520 42521 42522 42523
Ramos	Horta	has	been	a	vocal	leader	of	the	opposition	to	Jakarta	's	rule	in	the	territory	.
NNP	NNP	VBZ	VBN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	TO	NNP	POS	NN	IN	DT	NN	.
42524 42525 42526 42527 42528 42529 42530 42531 42532 42533 42534 42535 42536 42537 42538 42539 42540 42541
Belo	and	Ramos	Horta	were	awared	the	prize	for	their	efforts	to	secure	a	peaceful	solution	to	the	issue	of	East	Timor	,	a	former	Portuguese	colony	which	Indonesia	invaded	in	1975	and	annexed	the	following	year	.
NNP	CC	NNP	NNP	VBD	VBN	DT	NN	IN	PRP$	NNS	TO	VB	DT	JJ	NN	TO	DT	NN	IN	NNP	NNP	,	DT	JJ	NNP	NN	WDT	NNP	VBD	IN	CD	CC	VBD	DT	JJ	NN	.
42542 42543 42544 42545 42546 42547 42548 42549 42550 42551 42552 42553 42554 42555 42556 42557 42558 42559 42560 42561 42562 42563 42564 42565 42566 42567 42568 42569 42570 42571 42572 42573 42574 42575 42576 42577 42578 42579
The	United	Nations	has	never	recognised	Jakarta	's	move	.
DT	NNP	NNPS	VBZ	RB	VBD	NNP	POS	NN	.
42580 42581 42582 42583 42584 42585 42586 42587 42588 42589
Alatas	said	the	government	's	position	on	the	Nobel	Peace	Prize	would	have	been	different	if	it	had	been	awarded	solely	to	Belo	.
NNS	VBD	DT	NN	POS	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	NNP	MD	VB	VBN	JJ	IN	PRP	VBD	VBN	VBN	RB	TO	NNP	.
42590 42591 42592 42593 42594 42595 42596 42597 42598 42599 42600 42601 42602 42603 42604 42605 42606 42607 42608 42609 42610 42611 42612 42613
Asked	if	the	Indonesian	ambassador	to	Norway	would	have	attended	the	ceremony	if	only	Belo	had	been	involved	,	Alatas	replied	:	"	Probably	,	yes	,	but	that	is	a	hypothetical	question	.	"
VBN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	TO	NNP	MD	VB	VBN	DT	NN	IN	JJ	NNP	VBD	VBN	VBN	,	NNP	VBD	:	"	RB	,	UH	,	CC	DT	VBZ	DT	JJ	NN	.	"
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Alatas	said	on	Tuesday	that	on	his	way	back	from	Oslo	,	Belo	would	visit	the	Vatican	to	see	the	Pope	,	and	would	also	meet	German	Chancellor	Helmut	Kohl	in	Bonn	.
NNS	VBD	IN	NNP	IN	IN	PRP$	NN	RB	IN	NN	,	NNP	MD	VB	DT	NNP	TO	VB	DT	NNP	,	CC	MD	RB	VB	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	.
42649 42650 42651 42652 42653 42654 42655 42656 42657 42658 42659 42660 42661 42662 42663 42664 42665 42666 42667 42668 42669 42670 42671 42672 42673 42674 42675 42676 42677 42678 42679 42680 42681
Kohl	had	wanted	to	meet	Belo	during	the	chancellor	's	official	visit	to	Indonesia	last	month	,	but	the	bishop	was	too	busy	in	East	Timor	to	come	to	Jakarta	.
NNP	VBD	VBN	TO	VB	NNP	IN	DT	NN	POS	NN	NN	TO	NNP	JJ	NN	,	CC	DT	NN	VBD	RB	JJ	IN	NNP	NNP	TO	VB	TO	NNP	.
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China	to	open	port	in	Hainan	to	foreign	ships	.
NN	TO	VB	NN	IN	NNP	TO	JJ	NNS	.
42713 42714 42715 42716 42717 42718 42719 42720 42721 42722
BEIJING	1996-12-06
VBG	CD
42723 42724
China	's	State	Council	,	or	cabinet	,	has	given	a	port	in	the	southern	province	of	Hainan	permission	to	open	to	foreign	vessels	,	the	Xinhua	news	agency	said	on	Friday	.
NNP	POS	NNP	NNP	,	CC	NN	,	VBZ	VBN	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	JJ	NN	TO	VB	TO	JJ	NNS	,	DT	NNP	NN	NN	VBD	IN	NNP	.
42725 42726 42727 42728 42729 42730 42731 42732 42733 42734 42735 42736 42737 42738 42739 42740 42741 42742 42743 42744 42745 42746 42747 42748 42749 42750 42751 42752 42753 42754 42755 42756 42757
Xinhua	did	not	say	when	Qinglan	port	in	Wenchang	city	would	be	opened	to	foreign	vessels	.
NNP	VBD	RB	VB	WRB	NNP	NN	IN	NNP	NN	MD	VB	VBN	TO	JJ	NNS	.
42758 42759 42760 42761 42762 42763 42764 42765 42766 42767 42768 42769 42770 42771 42772 42773 42774
Wenchang	has	built	a	berth	for	5,000	deadweight-tonne	container	ships	at	the	port	and	invested	34	million	yuan	(	$	4.1	million	)	to	dredge	the	harbour	,	Xinhua	said	.
NN	VBZ	VBN	DT	NN	IN	CD	JJ	NN	NNS	IN	DT	NN	CC	VBD	CD	CD	NN	(	$	CD	CD	)	TO	VB	DT	NN	,	NNP	VBD	.
42775 42776 42777 42778 42779 42780 42781 42782 42783 42784 42785 42786 42787 42788 42789 42790 42791 42792 42793 42794 42795 42796 42797 42798 42799 42800 42801 42802 42803 42804 42805
It	gave	no	further	details	.
PRP	VBD	DT	JJ	NNS	.
42806 42807 42808 42809 42810 42811
(	$	1	=	8.3	yuan	)
(	$	CD	SYM	CD	NN	)
42812 42813 42814 42815 42816 42817 42818
Government	disperses	protest	with	water	cannons	.
NN	VBZ	NN	IN	NN	NNS	.
42819 42820 42821 42822 42823 42824 42825
RANGOON	1996-12-07
NNP	CD
42826 42827
Burmese	troops	and	riot	police	moved	in	to	disperse	a	student	street	protest	at	a	suburban	road	junction	near	the	Ranyon	(	Rangoon	)	University	early	on	Saturday	,	witnesses	said	.
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They	said	police	and	troops	used	water	cannons	from	fire	engines	to	subdue	about	120	university	students	sitting	in	at	the	centre	of	the	junction	at	about	3	a.m.	before	they	moved	in	to	round	them	up	.
PRP	VBD	NN	CC	NNS	VBD	NN	NNS	IN	NN	NNS	TO	VB	IN	CD	NN	NNS	VBG	IN	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	RB	CD	RB	IN	PRP	VBD	RP	TO	VB	PRP	RP	.
42860 42861 42862 42863 42864 42865 42866 42867 42868 42869 42870 42871 42872 42873 42874 42875 42876 42877 42878 42879 42880 42881 42882 42883 42884 42885 42886 42887 42888 42889 42890 42891 42892 42893 42894 42895 42896 42897
The	students	,	who	had	staged	an	11-hour	protest	at	the	junction	in	northern	Rangoon	,	were	taken	away	in	three	vehicles	.
DT	NNS	,	WP	VBD	VBN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	JJ	NNP	,	VBD	VBN	RB	IN	CD	NNS	.
42898 42899 42900 42901 42902 42903 42904 42905 42906 42907 42908 42909 42910 42911 42912 42913 42914 42915 42916 42917 42918 42919 42920
The	witnesses	said	some	of	the	students	were	hit	with	batons	while	they	were	herded	onto	the	vehicles	and	it	was	believed	they	were	taken	to	the	Insein	prison	in	suburban	Rangoon	.
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The	protesting	students	,	mostly	from	Rangoon	University	,	were	demanding	the	right	to	organise	independent	unions	on	campuses	and	the	release	of	about	80	student	leaders	currently	in	jail	.
DT	VBG	NNS	,	RB	IN	NNP	NNP	,	VBD	VBG	DT	NN	TO	VB	JJ	NNS	IN	NNS	CC	DT	NN	IN	RB	CD	NN	NNS	RB	IN	NN	.
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They	were	among	500	students	who	started	demonstrating	at	the	intersection	on	late	Friday	afternoon	.
PRP	VBD	IN	CD	NNS	WP	VBD	VBG	IN	DT	NN	IN	JJ	NNP	NN	.
42985 42986 42987 42988 42989 42990 42991 42992 42993 42994 42995 42996 42997 42998 42999 43000
The	protest	was	the	second	major	one	in	five	days	in	the	capital	.
DT	NN	VBD	DT	JJ	JJ	CD	IN	CD	NNS	IN	DT	NN	.
43001 43002 43003 43004 43005 43006 43007 43008 43009 43010 43011 43012 43013 43014
Burmese	students	march	briefly	out	of	campus	.
NN	NNS	VBP	NN	RP	IN	NN	.
43015 43016 43017 43018 43019 43020 43021 43022
Vithoon	Amorn
NNP	NNP
43023 43024
RANGOON	1996-12-06
NNP	CD
43025 43026
About	200	Burmese	students	marched	briefly	from	troubled	Yangon	Institute	of	Technology	in	northern	Rangoon	on	Friday	towards	the	University	of	Yangon	six	km	(	four	miles	)	away	,	and	returned	to	their	campus	,	witnesses	said	.
IN	CD	NNP	NNS	VBD	RB	IN	JJ	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	IN	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	IN	DT	NNP	IN	NNP	CD	NN	(	CD	NNS	)	RB	,	CC	VBD	TO	PRP$	NN	,	NNS	VBD	.
43027 43028 43029 43030 43031 43032 43033 43034 43035 43036 43037 43038 43039 43040 43041 43042 43043 43044 43045 43046 43047 43048 43049 43050 43051 43052 43053 43054 43055 43056 43057 43058 43059 43060 43061 43062 43063 43064 43065
Seven	truckloads	of	armed	riot	police	and	three	fire	engines	were	on	standby	at	one	of	the	junctions	near	the	institute	.
CD	NNS	IN	JJ	NN	NN	CC	CD	NN	NNS	VBD	IN	JJ	IN	CD	IN	DT	NNS	IN	DT	NN	.
43066 43067 43068 43069 43070 43071 43072 43073 43074 43075 43076 43077 43078 43079 43080 43081 43082 43083 43084 43085 43086 43087
There	were	no	clashes	.
EX	VBD	DT	NNS	.
43088 43089 43090 43091 43092
"	They	are	now	back	in	the	YIT	campus	,	"	an	institute	official	who	declined	to	be	identified	told	Reuters	by	telephone	.
"	PRP	VBP	RB	VB	IN	DT	NNP	NN	,	"	DT	NN	NN	WP	VBD	TO	VB	VBN	VBN	NNP	IN	NN	.
43093 43094 43095 43096 43097 43098 43099 43100 43101 43102 43103 43104 43105 43106 43107 43108 43109 43110 43111 43112 43113 43114 43115 43116
One	of	two	roads	leading	to	the	University	of	Yangon	from	the	institute	had	been	closed	by	authorities	.
CD	IN	CD	NNS	VBG	TO	DT	NNP	IN	NNP	IN	DT	NN	VBD	VBN	VBN	IN	NNS	.
43117 43118 43119 43120 43121 43122 43123 43124 43125 43126 43127 43128 43129 43130 43131 43132 43133 43134 43135
But	about	300	university	students	were	still	gathered	outside	the	gates	of	their	campus	,	witnesses	said	.
CC	IN	CD	NN	NNS	VBD	RB	VBN	IN	DT	NNS	IN	PRP$	NN	,	NNS	VBD	.
43136 43137 43138 43139 43140 43141 43142 43143 43144 43145 43146 43147 43148 43149 43150 43151 43152 43153
They	were	singing	peacefully	.
PRP	VBD	VBG	RB	.
43154 43155 43156 43157 43158
On	Monday	and	Tuesday	,	students	from	the	institute	and	the	university	launched	protests	against	what	they	said	was	unfair	handling	by	police	of	a	brawl	between	some	of	their	colleagues	and	restaurant	owners	in	October	.
IN	NNP	CC	NNP	,	NNS	IN	DT	NN	CC	DT	NN	VBD	NNS	IN	WP	PRP	VBD	VBD	JJ	VBG	IN	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	IN	PRP$	NNS	CC	NN	NNS	IN	NNP	.
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On	Tuesday	and	Wednesday	,	opposition	leader	Aung	San	Suu	Kyi	was	restricted	to	her	home	by	the	military	government	to	prevent	her	from	being	drawn	into	the	protests	.
IN	NNP	CC	NNP	,	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	NNP	NNP	VBD	VBN	TO	PRP$	NN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	TO	VB	PRP	IN	VBG	VBN	IN	DT	NNS	.
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She	was	allowed	to	move	freely	on	Thursday	.
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The	protest	culminated	at	dawn	on	Tuesday	with	several	hundred	students	being	detained	briefly	by	police	in	central	Rangoon	.
DT	NN	VBN	IN	NN	IN	NNP	IN	JJ	CD	NNS	VBG	VBN	NN	IN	NN	IN	JJ	NNP	.
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The	street	protests	were	the	biggest	seen	in	the	capital	since	the	student-led	pro-democracry	demonstrations	of	September	1988	when	the	junta	crushed	the	uprising	.
DT	NN	NNS	VBD	DT	JJS	VBN	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	JJ	JJ	NNS	IN	NNP	CD	WRB	DT	NN	VBN	DT	NN	.
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Thousands	were	killed	or	imprisoned	.
NNS	VBD	VBN	CC	VBN	.
43280 43281 43282 43283 43284 43285
Earlier	on	Friday	some	of	the	students	,	who	were	held	briefly	by	police	during	the	protests	earlier	this	week	,	said	they	were	still	dissatisfied	with	the	military	government	.
RBR	IN	NNP	DT	IN	DT	NNS	,	WP	VBD	VBN	NN	IN	NN	IN	DT	NNS	RBR	DT	NN	,	VBD	PRP	VBD	RB	VBN	IN	DT	JJ	NN	.
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They	told	Reuters	they	were	unhappy	that	the	ruling	State	Law	and	Order	Restoration	Council	(	SLORC	)	had	not	heeded	their	calls	for	the	right	to	organise	independent	unions	on	campus	.
PRP	VBD	NNP	PRP	VBD	JJ	IN	DT	VBG	NNP	NNP	CC	NNP	NNP	NNP	(	NNP	)	VBD	RB	VBD	PRP$	NNS	IN	DT	NN	TO	VB	JJ	NNS	IN	NN	.
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"	We	still	want	government	answers	to	our	demands	.
"	PRP	RB	VBP	NN	VBZ	TO	PRP$	NNS	.
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We	want	police	punishment	to	be	published	in	newspapers	,	"	one	student	said	.
PRP	VBP	NN	NN	TO	VB	VBN	IN	NNS	,	"	CD	NN	VBD	.
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But	the	students	stressed	their	protests	were	non-political	and	they	had	no	contact	with	Suu	Kyi	's	National	League	for	Democracy	(	NLD	)	.
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Suu	Kyi	,	a	Nobel	laureate	and	daughter	of	independence	hero	Aung	San	,	and	key	NLD	officials	have	also	denied	any	link	with	the	students	.
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But	they	have	said	both	parties	had	a	"	moral	link	"	in	that	they	were	against	police	brutality	and	injustice	.
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The	students	also	demanded	the	government	announce	punishments	meted	out	to	policemen	who	they	said	had	manhandled	students	involved	in	a	brawl	with	some	restaurant	owners	near	the	Yangon	institute	in	October	.
DT	NNS	RB	VBD	DT	NN	VB	NNS	VBD	RP	TO	NNS	WP	PRP	VBD	VBN	VBN	NNS	VBN	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	NNS	IN	DT	JJ	NN	IN	NNP	.
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The	students	appealed	to	the	government	not	to	close	the	institute	because	of	their	latest	demonstration	.
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The	institute	was	shut	for	nearly	two	years	after	the	1988	uprising	.
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On	Friday	,	the	road	leading	to	Suu	Kyi	's	lakeside	residence	in	central	Rangoon	remained	closed	by	police	.
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Union	leaders	outraged	by	WTO	snub	to	ILO	head	.
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SINGAPORE	1996-12-06
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International	trade	union	leaders	on	Friday	expressed	outrage	that	the	head	of	the	International	Labour	Organisation	(	ILO	)	had	been	barred	from	speaking	at	next	week	's	WTO	meeting	in	Singapore	.
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Bill	Jordan	,	general	secretary	of	the	International	Confederation	of	Free	Trade	Unions	(	ICFTU	)	,	told	a	news	conference	the	withdrawal	of	a	WTO	invitation	to	ILO	director	general	Michel	Hansenne	was	"	outrageous	behaviour	on	the	part	of	an	organisation	that	wants	to	command	respect	in	the	world	"	.
NNP	NNP	,	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NNP	IN	NNP	NNP	NNS	(	NNP	)	,	VBD	DT	NN	NN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NNP	NN	TO	NN	NN	NN	NNP	NNP	VBD	"	JJ	NN	IN	DT	NN	IN	DT	NN	WDT	VBZ	TO	VB	NN	IN	DT	NN	"	.
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Jordan	said	a	small	group	of	developing	nations	that	oppose	linking	trade	talks	and	labour	conditions	had	pressured	World	Trade	Organisation	(	WTO	)	officials	to	prevent	Hansenne	from	taking	the	platform	to	urge	such	links	.
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"	It	is	to	their	shame	that	those	who	are	responsible	for	encouraging	this	meeting	responded	(	to	the	pressure	)	in	silencing	him	,	"	Jordan	said	after	the	opening	of	an	ICFTU	conference	on	international	labour	standards	and	trade	.
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The	three-day	trade	union	conference	in	Singapore	hopes	to	push	labour	issues	onto	the	WTO	agenda	.
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Jordan	said	the	WTO	's	credibility	was	at	stake	over	the	issue	of	trade	and	labour	.
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The	ICFTU	said	it	wanted	the	WTO	conference	beginning	on	Monday	to	outlaw	forced	and	child	labour	,	end	discrimination	in	hiring	,	and	guarantee	the	right	to	join	a	union	.
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Bill	Brett	,	chairman	of	the	ILO	Workers	Group	,	told	Reuters	before	the	news	conference	he	was	"	not	too	surprised	,	but	very	disappointed	"	that	the	speaking	invitation	had	been	withdrawn	.
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"	Some	governments	are	very	determined	to	stop	the	issue	(	of	trade	and	labour	rights	)	being	discussed	,	"	he	said	,	adding	that	the	Association	of	Southeast	Asian	Nations	(	ASEAN	)	seemed	particularly	hostile	to	the	ILO	agenda	.
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ASEAN	groups	Brunei	,	Indonesia	,	Malaysia	,	the	Philippines	,	Singapore	,	Thailand	and	Vietnam	.
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The	ILO	wants	a	trade	and	labour	rights	"	social	clause	"	included	in	the	final	ministerial	statement	issued	by	WTO	leaders	at	the	end	of	the	meeting	,	the	organization	's	first	ministerial-level	gathering	.
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Speaking	to	ICFTU	delegates	,	Richard	Eglin	,	director	of	the	WTO	secretariat	,	said	the	WTO	was	capable	of	making	a	significant	contribution	to	governmental	efforts	to	solve	social	problems	.
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But	he	said	the	WTO	's	organisational	structure	made	it	difficult	to	impose	on	its	members	a	social	clause	such	as	that	called	for	by	the	ILO	.
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43938 43939 43940 43941 43942 43943 43944 43945 43946 43947 43948 43949 43950 43951 43952 43953 43954 43955 43956 43957 43958 43959 43960 43961 43962 43963 43964 43965
Indian	rubber	demand	seen	outstripping	production	.
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SINGAPORE	1996-12-06
JJR	CD
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Indian	rubber	demand	is	seen	outpacing	local	production	in	the	1996/97	April	/	March	season	and	the	trend	will	persist	way	into	the	next	century	,	the	chairman	of	the	Rubber	Board	of	India	said	on	Friday	.
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K.J.	Matthew	said	at	the	Asia	Rubber	Markets	meeting	here	Indian	production	of	natural	rubber	in	1996/97	will	reach	547,000	tonnes	against	projected	demand	of	578,000	tonnes	,	a	gap	of	31,000	tonnes	.
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For	synthetic	rubber	,	production	reached	68,200	tonnes	in	1995/96	while	consumption	in	the	same	season	hit	134,085	tonnes	,	Matthew	added	.
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"	Though	schemes	designed	to	realise	further	increases	in	the	production	of	natural	rubber	are	being	operated	successfully	,	the	demand-supply	gap	is	expected	to	widen	,	"	he	said	.
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Indian	synthetic	rubber	output	is	not	expected	to	rise	significantly	in	the	next	season	but	demand	will	rise	to	145,000	tonnes	.
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Matthew	estimates	that	by	the	2000/01	season	,	the	gap	between	natural	rubber	output	and	consumption	will	rise	to	51,000	tonnes	and	319,000	tonnes	in	2010/11	.
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Natural	rubber	production	will	go	up	to	695,000	tonnes	in	2000/01	against	consumption	of	746,000	tonnes	.
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In	2010/11	,	domestic	demand	should	rise	further	to	1.233	million	tonnes	while	production	will	only	reach	about	914,000	tonnes	.
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One	way	to	bridge	the	widening	gap	is	to	put	more	land	under	cultivation	which	the	Rubber	Board	official	estimates	will	reach	220,000	hectares	between	now	and	the	year	2003	although	Matthew	said	this	may	not	be	possible	at	this	time	in	India	.
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"	The	development	objective	for	the	rubber	plantation	industry	will	be	to	increase	production	to	the	best	extent	possibly	with	a	view	to	minimising	imports	of	natural	rubber	,	"	he	said	.
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