71.   Evangelical Protestants remained outside the new council.

72.   For example, Albright said, the new council will coordinate future military operations involving both NATO and partner nations, such as the peacekeeping force in Bosnia.

73.   Former army Gen. Agim Gozhica, head of the new council, said it was in contact with other insurgent-held towns.

74.   For the new council, leaders also want to waive a time-honored Greens rule excluding lawmakers and ministers from holding party posts.

75.   He also created new councils to review the applications and decide who will fill the vacant positions.

76.   Haiti edged closer to reactivating its democracy, but the opposition accused President Jean-Bertrand Aristide of trying to stack a new electoral council with his supporters.

77.   He said a new election date could not be fixed until a new council is picked.

78.   He said the new council would instead offer a dialogue for peace.

79.   Headed by anti-Taliban leader Hamid Karzai, the new council will rule for six months.

80.   He said that investors will feel more comfortable after Palestinian balloting next January leads to a properly elected government and the new council creates an independent judiciary.