101.   Later Monday, Ivanov was to meet with chief U.N. weapons inspector Hans Blix for discussions on resuming weapons inspections.

102.   Last month, the chief U.N. weapons inspector triggered panic when he said Saddam Hussein had enough biological weapons to wipe out Tel Aviv.

103.   Meanwhile, Richard Butler, the chief U.N. weapons inspector, arrived in the Gulf nation of Bahrain en route to Iraq.

104.   Meanwhile, chief U.N. weapons inspector Richard Butler may soon visit Moscow, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Gennady Tarasov said Tuesday, without providing details.

105.   Meanwhile, Iraqi papers on Sunday accused chief U.N. weapons inspector Richard Butler of prolonging the inspections and the sanctions.

106.   More such talks, Rashid said, are to be held before the next visit to Iraq by chief U.N. arms inspector Richard Butler scheduled in March.

107.   More such talks, Rashid said, will be held before the next visit by chief U.N. arms inspector Richard Butler in March.

108.   Much hinges on a report to the Security Council by chief U.N. weapons inspector Rolf Ekeus, who will describe the first six months of the monitoring operation.

109.   On Friday, chief U.N. weapons inspector Richard Butler directed his team, including the Americans, to resume inspections on Monday.

110.   On Monday, Yastrzhembsky said that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein was ready to receive the chief U.N. weapons inspector and name up to eight presidential sites for inspection.