1.   As life for most Russians gets worse, this split could widen and drastically affect the results of planned December parliamentary elections.

2.   As Yasser Arafat formally extended Palestinian self-rule to this city on Sunday, his Muslim opponents said they would form a political party to run in planned Palestinian elections.

3.   So is throwing out results of carefully planned elections that were supposed to end a decade of military rule.

4.   Solana was here for a previously planned meeting, intended to discuss more generally the state of the peace accord and the planned elections.

5.   The army has begun preparing for a pullback from West Bank towns that would accompany planned Palestinian elections.

6.   The army has begun preparing for a pullback from West Bank towns that would take place in the same time frame as planned Palestinian elections.

7.   The next two decades saw military regimes lunging and sputtering, promising democracy only to click their heels and march off in the opposite direction just before planned elections.

8.   Peres in effect launched the campaign Sunday by announcing he would move the planned October election to May.

9.   An interim government installed in February is due to sit until the planned elections in the fall.

10.   Bosnian leaders skeptical about planned elections.