61.   In a speech before the National Assembly, Clinton praised South Africa for ending brutal apartheid and making a peaceful transition to majority rule.

62.   In the interview, he insisted that as a president he had tried to ensure a peaceful transition of Albania from rigid central planning to a market economy.

63.   In Washington, State Department spokesman Nicholas Burns said Richardson had delivered a letter to Mobutu from President Clinton, calling for a peaceful transition in the African country.

64.   It was seen as crucial to the peaceful transition from apartheid to democracy.

65.   Mandela won a Nobel Peace Prize for his work in ensuring a peaceful transition from the racist apartheid regime to democracy in South Africa.

66.   President Nelson Mandela on Wednesday thanked U.S. President Bill Clinton for his support of South African efforts to bring about a peaceful transition to democracy in Congo.

67.   Richardson said negotiators were pushing for a peaceful transition of power, and that there was reason to hope President Mobutu would meet again with rebel leader Laurent Kabila.

68.   Thailand experienced its first peaceful transition of power from one elected government to another last July, and the Thai military seems increasingly supportive of democratic rule.

69.   The church later played a role in bringing about a peaceful transition from communist rule.

70.   The council stressed the importance of a peaceful transition to civilian rule in the once-prosperous country destroyed by civil war and decades of corruption.