51.   The government ruled the strike illegal and promised stern legal action against strike leaders.

52.   The government ruled the strike illegal and promised stern legal action.

53.   The government said it would take stern action should the killings continue, Internal Affairs Minister Crispus Kiyonga told the radio.

54.   The Health Department should also increase its checks on food outlets in the State and take stern action against those serving unhygienic food.

55.   The strike closed most factories and state postal, railroad and electricity maintenance services, despite threats of stern action against state employees who stayed away from their posts.

56.   The spokesman for the Indonesia Foreign Office, Ghaffar Fadyl, said Indonesia regretted the incident and urged Papua New Guinea to take stern action against the attackers.

57.   They also demanded the municipality take stern action against hoarders.

58.   Three Indonesian soldiers were killed in Aceh Tuesday, one day after the military vowed stern action to defeat rebels fighting for independence.

59.   Washington says it will take stern action against any American civilian pilot who penetrates Cuban airspace Saturday.

60.   France had threatened to resort to stern action unless the two airmen were released by Sunday.