31.   Following protests in Thailand, the government appointed a panel headed by former Prime Minister Anand Panyarachun.

32.   Following the protest, Labor Undersecretary Jose Brillantes said the labor office would review the regulations.

33.   Following protests by activists and Russian residents, Parliament voted unanimously Wednesday to stop exporting Finnish nuclear waste to Russia.

34.   Following protests from Muslims, whose religion forbids the worship of images, he amended the directive to require prayers to Mother India just a few times a year.

35.   Following the protest, the story appeared in Romanian newspapers this week.

36.   Following the protests in Aksu, he was released on condition that he not leave the country.

37.   Following those protests, the French government said it would scale back the number of tests it had planned from eight to six.

38.   Following those protests, the French government said it would scale back what was initially planned as an eight-part series to six tests.

39.   Following widespread protests, the Mexican government said Thursday it will raise residential electricity rates by less than what it had originally planned.

40.   Following media protests, the Liberian government on Wednesday lifted a ban on one of two leading independent radio stations it shut down last week.