21.   Chirac also said France had similar reservations about French services and culture, which it would seek to maintain control over.

22.   Jack Kemp cited a disdain for fund-raising among his reasons for not running, and former Defense Secretary Dick Cheney was said to have similar reservations.

23.   Syria has expressed similar reservations about the moves, suggesting that they may divide Iraq.

24.   The Bush administration has similar reservations.

25.   And banking sources said that another key creditor HypoVereinsbank had similar reservations.

26.   Banking sources said that another key creditor HypoVereinsbank had similar reservations.

27.   UN Under-Secretary-General Marrack Goulding expressed similar reservations at a recent briefing here.