1.   The developments came as Congress prepared for a one-week recess and a new battle for public opinion.

2.   The development came as prosecutors sought to bar defense testimony about whether Fuhrman is a racist.

3.   The developments came as the prosecution closed its case against the man.

4.   The development came as peacekeepers struggled with heavy fighting and Serb limits on their movement.

5.   The development came as key witness Linda Tripp spent her fifth day before the grand jury.

6.   The developments came as Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak resigned, prompting a special election in two months.

7.   The latest diplomatic developments came as a Mideast truce completed a trial period Tuesday, battered but still intact.

8.   The latest diplomatic developments came as a Mideast truce completed a trial period Tuesday.

9.   The twin developments came as Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson pledged a more aggressive testing and treatment effort if additional tainted mail is received.

10.   The development came as rebels in eastern Zaire said they would observe a unilateral three-week ceasefire starting this Monday.