1.   But INS official say that the new law applies to any immigrant convicted of a crime of moral turpitude.

2.   FCC Dropping it, FCC official say, should make the market even more competitive.

3.   NATO official say they will spend much of Wednesday seeking to assure Kozyrev that NATO is no longer an anti-Russian alliance.

4.   However, the government has no official say in the matter.

5.   Iran has been fortifying Abu Musa since then, U.S. and Gulf official say.

6.   Jordanian official say Hussein has fully recovered from non-Hodgkins lymphoma following chemotherapy and a stem cell transplant at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.

7.   This summer is not expected to bring power outages to Iowa, official say, so people are cautious.

8.   U.S. military official say Iraqi forces remain in the area.

9.   A FINA official say the latest case involved a swimmer who won a gold medal at the World Championships in Rome in September.