61.   Yesterday, a new inspection standard went into effect in Europe that would apply to all imports, including those from the U.S.

62.   Agriculture Department officials who released the study today said the contamination rate is relatively low but they expect to cut it further under an experimental new inspection system.

63.   As expected, Iraq rejected American demands for new U.N. arms inspections.

64.   Chickens that are slaughtered under an experimental new inspection system are showing lower rates of disease, harmful microbes and fecal contamination, the Agriculture Department says.

65.   Colorado Rockies owner Jerry McMorris agreed metal detectors were unnecessary but encouraged fans to arrive earlier than normal to accommodate the new inspections.

66.   Each of the new inspection posts will be staffed by a tax inspector, a member of the state tax police and local police.

67.   He has asked for a new inspection, a move that threatened the support the Dini government gets from the ex-Communists dominating the leftist alliance in Parliament.

68.   His deputy, Charles Duelfer, arrived in Baghdad on Friday, but said that no new inspections would be carried out during his visit.

69.   If any anomalies are found in the new inspections, those planes must be taken out of service until the blades are replaced, the FAA said.

70.   In Iraq, Deputy Prime Minister Tariq Aziz said his nation expects a Russian will be part of the new inspections team.