41.   In her address, Rafidah underlined the need for local manufacturers to position themselves to maximise the benefits of trade opportunities created by the Uruguay Round negotiations.

42.   In a statement, the Swiss government said it underlined the need for a detailed historical investigation rather than rash judgments, taking figures and facts out of context.

43.   In Albania, daily incidents of violence underline the need for the foreign troops.

44.   It underlined the need for government officials to improve their service standards, professionalism, discipline and integrity.

45.   Italian Ambassador F. Paolo Fulci, speaking on behalf of the European Union, also underlined the need for an even-handed approach to resolving the crisis.

46.   Justice Minister Thomas Bodstroem on Wednesday conceded that the case underlined a need to review the system for dealing with complaints of mistreatment made by immigrant women.

47.   Lafontaine, tapped to be finance minister if the Social Democrats win, said the Russian crisis underlines the need for measures to stabilize exchange rates.

48.   On Tuesday, U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan condemned the bombing and said it once again underlined the need for a political solution to the dispute over Kashmir.

49.   Retired general Sayidiman Suryohadiprojo underlined the need for ministers to prove their commitment to reforms by displaying concrete measures.

50.   Russian Foreign Minister Andrei Kozyrev said Wednesday that the decision underlined the need to speed up talks in Geneva on the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty, ITAR-Tass reported.