31.   There was no independent confirmation of the claim, but state broadcaster Televisao Popular de Angola was due to broadcast footage of the body later Saturday.

32.   There was no independent confirmation of the claim, but state broadcaster Televisao Popular de Angola was expected to show footage of the body later Saturday.

33.   With hundreds of millions of Chinese viewers for live World Cup coverage, state broadcaster China Central Television is cashing in.

34.   As Matinenga was speaking afterward, state broadcasters announced that the polling was completed and would not be extended.

35.   Berisha meanwhile said in an interview with Albanian state broadcasters that he wanted dialogue with Greece and was confident the European Union would help establish such contact.

36.   The state broadcaster said the two would meet Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres and Defence Minister Binyamin Ben Eliezer in Tel Aviv.

37.   Italian deputies called Tuesday for a one-week freezing of controversial government nominations for directorships to the three channels of state broadcaster RAI.

38.   Officials explained that the SABC at present is a state broadcaster which has been subject in the past to direct political control and interference.

39.   One of the dead was named as Melih Uzunyol, a cameraman for the Turkish state broadcaster TRT who had a heart attack after the explosion.

40.   Prime minister Costas Simitis gave promises that all participants in the event would receive entry visas and the state broadcaster would be fully committed as a host broadcaster.