71.   Yeltsin spoke over the telephone from the hospital on Saturday with both Primakov and presidential chief of staff Nikolai Bordyuzha.

72.   Gold spoke over the weekend with Abu Mazen, also known as Mahmud Abbas.

73.   After the speeches, kaddish -- the Jewish prayer for the dead -- was spoken over the common grave where the victims of the pogrom lay buried.

74.   As the camera freezes on a map of the area, Bosnian government reporters from besieged enclaves speak over crackly ham radios.

75.   The two leaders who spoke over the telephone also discussed ways of strengthening bilateral ties and consolidating peace, security and stability in the region, the agency said.

76.   King Fahd of Saudi Arabia spoke over the telephone with Syrian President Hafez al-Assad on Wednesday to ask about his health after undergoing successful prostate surgery.

77.   SAPA said Botswana President Ketumile Masire and Zambian President Frederick Chiluba had spoken over the telephone concerning the political developments in Zambia.