31.   Newspapers said that Norwegian officials have raised the case again with Yossi Beilin, a top aide to current Prime Minister Shimon Peres.

32.   Norwegian officials had said asylum would be considered but not guaranteed.

33.   Norwegian officials said they had not picked up any emergency signals from the plane, which was carrying coal miners from Moscow to a mine in the area.

34.   Norwegian officials have said Nichols, an associate of Mrs. Suu Kyi, was repeatedly tortured through sleep deprivation.

35.   Norwegian officials said it was unlikely that Nazir Abdullah would be granted asylum.

36.   Norwegian officials strongly denied the charges.

37.   Norwegian officials insist that athletes caught for doping in Salt Lake must surrender all medals from the Games, not just those linked to failed doping tests.

38.   Norwegian officials said the report will outline the Scandinavian view on ways to reform the organization.

39.   Norwegian officials said they had not picked up any emergency signals.

40.   Norwegian officials say the militant group that kidnapped an American, two Britons and a German last week apparently captured a Norwegian trekker in the same area Saturday.