21.   Aziz said U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan should send his own handpicked experts to make the inspections.

22.   But last fall, U.N. officials said Iran could not dictate who would make inspections and pulled back other nationals.

23.   But last fall, U.N. officials said Iraq could not dictate who would make inspections and pulled back other nationals.

24.   China has repeatedly tried to clean up its safety record, ordering mines in November to tighten safety by improving ventilation and making regular inspections.

25.   Dozens of Toyota vans that arms experts would speed off in to make surprise inspections are gathering dust at U.N. headquarters in Baghdad.

26.   If the condition of a building was found to be intolerable, more senior officers would make further inspections.

27.   In October, U.N. officials insisted Iraq could not dictate who would make inspections and withdrew all inspectors.

28.   In Washington, U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright declared that U.N. inspectors and not diplomats would have the ultimate say in where and when inspections are made.

29.   NHK quoted U.S. officials in Washington who made the inspection, but did not give their names.

30.   Referee Jamal El Sharif and his officials made an inspection of the pitch before deciding to call the game off.