81.   The warning made no direct reference to Osama bin Laden, the Saudi exile terrorist.

82.   They said the Egyptian plan avoids a direct reference to the explosive issue of rival claims to political sovereignty over Jerusalem.

83.   Vajpayee made no direct reference to Pakistan.

84.   While avoiding any direct references to Canadian unity, the prime minister still sent a subtle but powerful message to Quebec separatists.

85.   For the first time the statement did not make any direct reference to differences of opinion.

86.   However, the text makes no direct reference to the dollar or any other currency.

87.   Interference by any state, regional or international organisation would also violate the Yemeni constitution, MPs said in a statement, without direct reference to the UN.

88.   Akihito made no direct reference to current tensions on the Korean peninsula due to fears that North Korea is developing nuclear weapons.

89.   Air New Zealand made no direct reference in its statement to the planned purchase of a half stake in Ansett.

90.   But as of late Sunday, diplomats said there would be no direct reference to labour standards in the final ministerial declaration.