41.   The impact on heating oil prices was moderated Monday by reports that Iraq is preparing to resume fuel shipments.

42.   The South Korean Red Cross said Wednesday it will resume shipments of emergency supplies to North Korea, which is reported facing famine after massive floods.

43.   The two countries agreed to resume the shipments in January after tightening safety rules.

44.   The U.N. decision to resume shipments comes as hopes for peacefully resolving the standoff between the United States and the Taliban are fading.

45.   Under the agreement reached Saturday, the South agreed to resume shipments.

46.   Under the agreement reached Saturday, the South resumed shipments.

47.   Iraq said on Wednesday it would resume oil shipments on Thursday after deciding against extending a month-long stoppage in support of the Palestinians.

48.   Sony expected to resume shipments within a few days, a technical solution to the problem having been found, the spokesman added.