71.   Rebel negotiator Comandante David said in the mountain town of San Andres Larrainzar that the nonbinding agreement to discuss greater autonomy for impoverished Indians in Chiapas was positive.

72.   Rebels demand greater autonomy for southern Sudan, where most of the people follow traditional African beliefs.

73.   A firebrand leader demanding autonomy for wealthy northern Italy says he wants to ban southerners from holding jobs as judges, teachers and police officers.

74.   A firebrand leader demanding autonomy for wealthy northern Italy says he wants to ban southerners from holding jobs as judges, teachers and police.

75.   A chief PLO negotiator said Wednesday he has proposed to Israel that Palestinian general elections be held two months after signing an agreement on autonomy for the West Bank.

76.   A Muslim rebel group has failed to reach agreement with the Philippine government on the crucial issue of autonomy for a southern Philippine province, an official said Thursday.

77.   A number of Corsican nationalist groups are seeking greater autonomy for Corsica, a Mediterranean island that belongs to France.

78.   A small movement of Bretons seeking autonomy for the region in western France has targeted public buildings in similar blasts since last fall.

79.   A Swiss-based political representative of the rebel Kosovo Liberation Army said Tuesday that any solution short of full autonomy for the troubled Yugoslav province was unacceptable.

80.   A Swiss-based political representative of the rebel Kosovo Liberation Army said Tuesday that any solution short of full autonomy for the troubled Serbian province was unacceptable.