71.   The protest was the latest episode in the stormy relationship between the judiciary and Berlusconi, a media baron who has battled criminal cases for years.

72.   The probe is the latest episode in a long-running dispute between EU competition authorities and German publishers who have traditionally controlled retail book prices.

73.   This latest episode came with another plausible yet unsatisfying explanation.

74.   This latest episode may be a welcome sign of a more aggressive FAA.

75.   With the latest episode, the global community can no longer afford to dither over tough decisions.

76.   Gascoigne is also facing a showdown with England coach Glenn Hoddle over the latest episode in his controversial career.

77.   He said the latest episode underlined the need to be vigilant.

78.   He was to meet later Thursday with President Oscar Luigi Scalfaro to tender his resignation and discuss the latest episode in the volatile world of Italian politics.

79.   In the latest episode, two people were killed and four others were wounded Friday in three separate shootings.

80.   But Representative Dan Burton who is heading a House probe into campaign finance abuse allegations met with FBI director Louis Freeh Wednesday to discuss this latest episode.