101.   The National Security Agency, which is charged with intercepting and decoding communications of foreign governments, was also stymied in its attempts to eavesdrop on Indian leaders.

102.   The president of the Navajo Nation, Albert Hale, offered Gingrich an explanation, telling him how an Indian leader would prefer to be treated.

103.   The stalemate over the tax issue could derail negotiations between the Pataki administration and Indian leaders over other sensitive issues.

104.   The statement purported to have been written by the Indian leaders of the Zapatista National Liberation Army.

105.   They were later joined by scores of mid-level army officers, who had been conspiring with Indian leaders for two weeks, according to the Quito newspaper El Comercio.

106.   Those denials did not convince Indian leaders, who charge that scores of infiltrations continue.

107.   Thomas said she will join other Indian leaders in traveling to Washington later this month to meet with President Clinton and congressional leaders.

108.   Tribes protested because no hearings were held, and Indian leaders did not hear about the plan until a few days before it was approved in committee.

109.   When the law was first enacted, some Indian leaders feared that they were about to begin a period of bitter clashes with defiant museum curators.

110.   Whitish will be among Indian leaders meeting with the governor next week to press their case that the state must ease its restrictions on tribal gambling.