91.   Interior Minister Vlajko Stojiljikovic, another close Milosevic ally, who controls the Serbian police, also resigned.

92.   Initially, Barak returned to a somber, subdued ceremony at the airport near Tel Aviv, greeted by his close political allies.

93.   It appears to have encouraged Pakistan, a close ally, to stand with the United States.

94.   It is unclear if Miller, a close ally of Putin, has already lined up buyers.

95.   Kato is a close ally of Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi.

96.   Last year, Colombia became the first close ally to be decertified.

97.   Lazio himself has not been shy about promoting himself in Washington as a close ally of Pataki.

98.   Mayor Gholamhussein Karbaschi is a close ally of the president and a member of his Cabinet.

99.   McDougal had once been a close political ally and business partner of Clinton.

100.   More than two dozen heads of state, including some close allies of the United States, will attend the conference.