11.   In late October, Secretary of State Warren Christopher urged Aristide to quickly get the aid package signed.

12.   Menem also signed a package of laws Tuesday designed to remove Argentina from the ranks of countries with the highest ratios of fatal accidents per population.

13.   President Boris Yeltsin and Krygyz President Askar Akayev on Thursday signed a package of agreements forging closer ties between their two nations.

14.   President Clinton has indicated that he would sign the package.

15.   President Ernesto Samper is expected to sign the package into law in the next few days.

16.   Russia and South Korea, overcoming Cold War bitterness with newfound economic opportunities, on Thursday signed a package of agreements to strengthen bilateral trade and investment ties.

17.   Russian and Chinese officials also signed a package of agreements to boost trade and other ties.

18.   Russian and Chinese officials have also signed a package of agreements to boost trade and other ties.

19.   Suharto, whose six children have huge business interests in telecommunications, toll roads and other industries, had apparently been reluctant to sign the package.

20.   The EU delegates agreed to sign the package, but were tightlipped about conditions for the aid.