11.   The head of the monitoring mission, American Ambassador William Walker, reluctantly recommended their withdrawal to Secretary of State Madeleine Albright on Thursday, for safety reasons.

12.   The government froze bank accounts, restricted withdrawals to very small amounts and, in some cases, began issuing various kinds of scrip to pay its bills.

13.   The U.S. plan links each phase of the Israeli withdrawal to specific Palestinian steps to intensify the war against terrorism.

14.   To stop him from changing money on the black market, Uzbek authorities limited bank withdrawals to little more than the amount needed for wages.

15.   You then add the amount of your withdrawal to the year-end balance of the combined IRA accounts.

16.   Peres has suggested Israel would accept Syrian sovereignty and match the size of the withdrawal to the degree of peace Syria offers.

17.   A big chunk of the savings would come from an increase in a tax on all financial transactions, from checks to bank withdrawals to stock market investments.

18.   But after waiting several hours, the federal military command pushed back the withdrawal to Monday morning.

19.   FIVE more candidates quit the legislative elections over their dual nationality as nominations closed last night, bringing total withdrawals to eight.

20.   Hoch, who places fifth on the U.S. Ryder Cup points list, faxed his withdrawal to the organizers of the tournament at Royal Troon.