21.   This was the message the top Chinese leadership said they wanted to hear from Clinton in the days leading up to the summit.

22.   What does the Reform leadership say about that?

23.   Previously, the Palestinian leadership had said the appointment was an internal Israeli affair.

24.   Bowing to the journalists, the House leadership said it would set up special interview areas in the wings.

25.   But the party leadership said it will not appoint a new leader until a party congress in December.

26.   Citing Nazi atrocities in the Balkans during World War II, the Bosnian Serb leadership has said German troops are not welcome.

27.   If peacekeepers fail to act, the leadership says, it will take matters into its own hands.

28.   In its response Wednesday night, the Iraqi leadership said a review would not be acceptable unless the council rescinded its decision.

29.   In the letter, the leadership says that Iraq has fulfilled all its obligations in terms of U.N. resolutions that require the elimination of its weapons of mass destruction.

30.   In the letter, the leadership said Iraq has fulfilled all its obligations in terms of U.N. resolutions that require the elimination of its weapons of mass destruction.