41.   The ambassador is a retired U.S. Navy admiral who once commanded American forces in the Pacific and had tried to cultivate ties with Chinese military officials.

42.   The crewmen said they did not know exactly who commanded the forces detaining them.

43.   The joint military force would be commanded alternately by NATO and Russian generals.

44.   The Kremlin removed the general commanding its forces in Chechnya on Friday and replaced him with an officer who has specialized in fighting organized crime.

45.   The pilots said they did not know exactly who commanded the forces detaining them.

46.   The U.N. force will be commanded by a Canadian.

47.   Western defense officials now are trying to decide on who will command the force, and what its exact mission will be.

48.   Zorlu, who is expected to command the force, will determine the number of troops to be deployed.

49.   Zorlu, who is expected to command the force, will determine the number of troops to be deployed to the war-battered country.

50.   However, most of its members are from Nigeria, which also commands the force.