11.   Zia, who was campaigning in northeastern Sylhet district, said the caretaker administration should appoint a judge to probe the blast.

12.   Zedillo told reporters in Miami over the weekend his administration would not appoint a government peace envoy to Chiapas as did his predecessor, Carlos Salinas de Gortari.

13.   The version of the State Department Authorization Bill recently adopted by Congress calls for the US administration to appoint a special envoy to Tibet.