71.   But newspaper reports Thursday quoted sources as saying a peace plan was discussed, including a proposal to divide the Australian waterfront into union-controlled and non-union docks.

72.   But the TV report quoted Israeli security officials as saying it was doubtful Abu Khoussa knew where the soldier was buried.

73.   But the population grew on an influx of migrant workers from other parts of China, the report quoted family planning officials as saying.

74.   Chinese overseers were not up to the job mainly because they get too friendly with the officials they are supposed to inspect, the report quoted Lu as saying.

75.   Claims of fraudulent corporate disclosure will be the only type of lawsuit accepted by Chinese courts, the report quoted supreme court officials as saying.

76.   Discussions on technical and financial details are under way with a consortium of builders, Malaysian news reports quoted Works Minister S. Samy Vellu as saying Sunday.

77.   Details on the incident were sketchy but the report quoted Chief District Officer Sitaram Pokhrel as saying rescue teams had been sent on foot to the remote village.

78.   Earlier news reports had quoted people in Beluran as saying that Dorenn had claimed a human sacrifice was needed to prevent doomsday.

79.   Earlier reports had quoted Zahid as saying BSN planned to merge its subsidiary, BSN Finance Bhd, with two other finance companies.

80.   Earlier reports quoted officials as saying the people holding the bus came from the village of Zamankul.