11.   Indications that a reshuffle in the federal cabinet was immiment came a few days ago when Draskovic met Prime Minister Momir Bulatovic, a close ally of Milosevic.

12.   Media Minister Dharmasiri Senanayake said he would raise the matter at the next meeting of the federal cabinet.

13.   She will have to resign from the federal cabinet to take up her new assignment.

14.   That affair led four Socialists to resign from the federal cabinet and also forced the resignation last year of NATO Secretary-General Willy Claes, a former Belgian government minister.

15.   The federal cabinet, which still regulates basic stamp prices, first delayed the increase.

16.   The federal cabinet met Sunday to discuss the crisis and consult with its allies.

17.   The federal cabinet had previously insisted on a package deal.

18.   Ghani was provincial labour minister in North West Frontier Province before his promotion into the federal cabinet.

19.   A new federal cabinet would be formed soon as possible to continue with the administration, he said.

20.   The US authorities have not yet approved the new appointment, agreed by the federal Swiss cabinet Wednesday.