91.   Rebuffing international pressure, an influential government minister on Wednesday said there was no need for a multinational force in Macedonia past the present NATO weapons collecting mission.

92.   A buildup of multinational forces along the Afghan border raised expectations Wednesday that coalition troops might make new gains in the hunt for al-Qaida and Taliban fighters.

93.   A final peace accord would be policed by a multinational force led by NATO.

94.   A government statement issued in Athens said Arsenis would propose Greek participation in a multinational peacekeeing force in the Golan Heights after an Israeli withdrawal.

95.   A boat carrying hundreds of Albanians chugged slowly Sunday toward the Italian coast despite the presence of a multinational force in the Balkan country.

96.   A final peace accord wold be policed by a multinational force led by NATO.

97.   A multinational force could be dispatched to chaos-wracked Albania in the next week or two, the top international mediator for Albania said Saturday.

98.   A multinational force under NATO command will be flown in.

99.   A key topic was expected to be the creation of a U.N. peacekeeping force that would take over from the multinational force.

100.   A European Union official Saturday said any multinational force to aid refugees in eastern Zaire also should have the authority to disarm militias.