91.   United Arab Emirates Oil Minister Obaid bin Saif al-Nasseri made similar remarks.

92.   Finance Minister Wataru Kubo, a senior member of the SDP, made similar remarks, noting that the government was now focussing on the Okinawa problem.

93.   Finance Minister Wataru Kubo, a senior SDP member, made similar remarks.

94.   Finance Minister Wataru Kubo, a senior SDP member, made similar remarks, noting that the government was now focussing on the Okinawa problem.

95.   Foreign Minister Qian Qichen made similar remarks to Hata and urged a sober view of relations between the two important Asian powers.

96.   Hata made similar remarks, attributing speculative dollar selling to the recent easing of German monetary policy and the North Korean nuclear crisis.

97.   Hashimoto made similar remarks in Canada after having unsuccessful negotiations with Kantor on bilateral auto trade issues.

98.   Hashimoto made similar remarks Monday, saying he was concerned about how moves by Peruvian security forces would affect the hostages inside.

99.   Hashimoto, who earned a reputation as tough negotiator with the Americans in his previous stint as trade minister, made similar remarks.

100.   Hashimoto, who earned a reputation as tough negotiator with the Americans when trade minister, made similar remarks.