41.   Pakistan used to be the main supporter of the former Taliban government but withdrew its support after the militia refused to hand over Osama bin Laden.

42.   Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad will face a confidence vote in Parliament to allow lawmakers to reaffirm their support after his reported anti-Jewish statements, his deputy announced Wednesday.

43.   Quayle has said he has enough money to get through the New Hampshire primary and will evaluate his support after that.

44.   Plavsic won international support after pledging to honor the Dayton peace accord.

45.   A jockey was killed and another remained unconscious on life support after separate falls during horse races in Queensland state Saturday.

46.   A self-proclaimed polygamist on Thursday appealed his conviction on charges of bigamy and failure to pay child support after the trial judge refused to grant him a new trial.

47.   Albanians voted Sunday in local elections expected to show if the Socialist-led coalition government still has popular support after a year of rule.

48.   Albright also assured Arab nations of U.S. support after holding back-to-back talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat.

49.   Arafat has also visited France, several Arab nations and South Africa to seek support after the breakdown of talks because of disagreement over the status of Jerusalem.

50.   Arafat is traveling the world seeking support after the failure last month of his Camp David summit with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak.