41. The Kyoto Protocol was signed under the administration of former U.S. President Bill Clinton, but never ratified by the U.S. Senate. 42. The peace deal would be the first to be signed under the rule of Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak, who took office in July. 43. They claimed the release was invalid because they signed it under duress, but Superior Court Judge Richard C. Neal dismissed the case. 44. They said they will soon announce the first three contracts signed under the partnership. 45. They now claim the release is invalid because they signed it under duress. 46. They signed under pressure from foreign mediators, recent Croatian victories and their former patron, President Slobodan Milosevic of Serbia, 47. At least one major news agency has signed under strong pressure an official document agreeing to submit all items to the authority before published them. 48. Chechen separatist leader Dzhokhar Dudayev rejected the accord, saying it was signed under duress and had no legal basis. 49. Chechen separatist leader Dzhokar Dudayev slammed the peace deals that numerous villages in Chechnya have been signing under pressure from Russian forces. 50. Chechen President Dzhokhar Dudayev rejected the deal saying it had been signed under duress and had no legal basis. |