1.   A grand jury in Washington, meanwhile, is continuing to probe related matters.

2.   However, the work can be transferred to a Washington grand jury already probing related matters.

3.   Initially, the department said it could not probe the matter because the fax did not constitute a direct threat to members or the Capitol complex.

4.   Symington was the one who then notified his lenders of the problems, Dowd said, coming clean before any federal investigators starting probing the matter.

5.   The scope of the Japanese banking crisis is almost unimaginable if Standard and Poor, the American agency that probes such matters, is correct.

6.   Thompson, R-Tenn., who chairs the panel probing the matter, says President Clinton should do more to aid the investigation.

7.   President Nelson Mandela has said he would appoint a judge to probe the matter, and a Parliament committee also was investigating.

8.   The minority group is considering lobbying the Hong Kong Stock Exchange to probe the matter.

9.   Republican lawmakers are planning hearings and the Federal Elections Commission and the Justice and Commerce Departments are among the federal agencies also probing the matter.

10.   The Justice and Commerce Departments are conducting their own investigations into the fundraising affair and the Republican-led Congress is probing the matter.