51.   Long-running U.N.-sponsored talks between Indonesia and Portugal were revitalized earlier this year when Indonesia offered to grant autonomy to East Timor.

52.   Long-running talks between Indonesia and Portugal and chaired by Marker were revitalized earlier this year when Jakarta offered to grant autonomy to East Timor.

53.   Mexico president grants Indians autonomy.

54.   Milosevic has so far rejected NATO demands to withdraw his troops from Kosovo and grant autonomy to the ethnic Albanian majority there.

55.   NATO should stop bombing Yugoslavia and the Belgrade government should grant autonomy to Kosovo, a conference of European leftist parties resolved Thursday.

56.   Netanyahu, whose party has long favored Israeli control over the West Bank and Gaza, has opposed the Israel-PLO accords granting Palestinians autonomy in those areas.

57.   Peace talks were revitalized earlier this year after Jakarta offered to grant autonomy to East Timor in exchange for international recognition of Indonesian sovereignty.

58.   President B.J. Habibie has offered to release Gusmao and grant some autonomy to East Timor in return for international recognition that the territory is part of Indonesia.

59.   Since his resignation Indonesia has offered to grant autonomy to the half-island territory but has said that if this is rejected East Timor can become independent.

60.   Sultan Abdul Aziz had his own political reasons for granting autonomy to the Bulgarian church.