71.   Hopes of an end to the EU-Canada fish war were dashed Tuesday when Spain rejected a compromise thrashed out in overnight negotiations here.

72.   After Meir rejected the compromise, former German chancellor Willy Brandt ordered the Bavarian border guards to free the hostages.

73.   But Spain rejected the compromise Tuesday claiming it was not getting enough.

74.   The Vatican, joined by many Latin American countries, has rejected a compromise which rules out abortion as a means of family planning.