11.   But the Easter egg roll was not about the Elian case.

12.   But Nancy Hammer of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children wonders whether the Elian case will make a difference.

13.   Hoeveler, who presided over the trial of former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega, was assigned the Elian case after Judge James Lawrence King withdrew last month.

14.   In an interview Wednesday with Associated Press editors and reporters, Albright said she was perplexed that the Elian case remained unresolved after more than four months.

15.   Many Cuban-Americans loathe Reno because of her handling of the Elian case.

16.   Reno acknowledged that her role in the Elian case and the deadly siege of the Branch Davidian complex in Waco, could be issues in a campaign.

17.   Reno canceled her Thursday visit to a Montana Indian reservation to return to Washington and work on the Elian case.

18.   The Elian case has exhausted the staff at the small Cuban diplomatic mission here.