71.   A Tupac Amaru spokesman in Spain blamed Peru for ending direct talks.

72.   Arafat arrived from Tunisia just after Prodi ended talks at a regularly scheduled summit here with French President Jacques Chirac.

73.   Bargaining has dragged on more than two years, and the union unsuccessfully sought permission from the National Mediation Board to end the talks and go on strike.

74.   Before ending their talks on Friday, the two sides hope to set the date and agenda for a fourth round of formal high-level negotiations in Jakarta.

75.   Before ending their talks on Friday, Misuari and Yan hope to set the date and agenda for a fourth round of formal high-level negotiations in Jakarta.

76.   Before ending their talks Friday, the two sides hope to set the date and agenda for a fourth round of formal high-level negotiations in Jakarta.

77.   Both sides immediately began putting the verbal agreement into writing and will announce details when they end the talks later in the day, they said.

78.   But in April, one month before Daimler and Chrysler announced their deal, Daimler chairman Juergen Schrempp told Trotman he was ending the talks.

79.   Butler strongly denied that, saying Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Tariq Aziz ended the talks when Butler refused to declare the Iraqis in full compliance with the inspection program.

80.   Chief weapons inspector Richard Butler refused to give that certification during his talks Monday with Deputy Prime Minister Tariq Aziz, who immediately ended further talks.