1.   Bush briefs congressional leaders on Gulf crisis.

2.   Clinton officials briefed leaders of the Cuban-American community on the sanctions this afternoon at the White House.

3.   Clinton officials briefed leaders of the Cuban-American community yesterday at the White House.

4.   Clinton officials briefed leaders of the Cuban-American community this afternoon at the White House.

5.   Congressional leaders were briefed about the planned raid Wednesday night and Thursday morning.

6.   Congressional leaders were briefed on the report Wednesday, and then many congressional aides told people in the business and labor communities what the report said.

7.   He said he would brief leaders of the opposition parties in the Dublin Parliament on Friday on the specific contents of the framework.

8.   Kerasiotes is briefing legislative leaders on the problem this week.

9.   Presumably Sands will brief Chinese leaders on the contents in the hope of extracting a last-minute settlement.

10.   Union leaders were briefed.