61.   Police Gen. Salang Bunnag, deputy chief of the national police, sued Interior Minister Sanan Kachornprasart on Friday on charges of harassment, defamation and abusing his power.

62.   Police in Zanzibar refused to comment on the reported shootings and referred all queries to the national police headquarters in Dar es Salaam on mainland Tanzania.

63.   Police spokesman Alfredo del Valle said Rodriguez was being flown from Cali to Bogota with Gen. Jose Serrano, the national police chief.

64.   Police Superintendent Oscar Aycocho, deputy national police spokesman, said he was unaware of any encounter with the rebels in Sorsogon, but he welcomed the cease-fire declaration.

65.   Rebels also have threatened to strike government targets in the capital of Manila, where a rocket-propelled grenade was fired early Sunday at national police headquarters.

66.   A deputy chief of the national police and an assistant to Prime Minister Banharn Silpa-archa were also to visit.

67.   A crusading crime columnist killed last month was murdered by a gang of car thieves, the national police chief said Friday.

68.   A former national police chief, Roberto Lastimoso, testified under cross-examination that he believed Estrada instructed him to go easy on the numbers game.

69.   A helicopter carrying Interior Secretary Rafael Alunan and the chief of the national police was fired on Thursday as it flew over the fighting.

70.   A package bomb that badly wounded a senior judge Wednesday probably was not the work of the Basque separatist group ETA, said the national police chief.