101.   New Zealand and Australian officials reacted with outrage, saying they would jointly take the issue before the WTO, which mediates trade disputes.

102.   On East Timor, which Indonesia claims as part of its national territory, Gama thanked Secretary-General Kofi Annan for his efforts to mediate the dispute.

103.   Opposition leaders held out some hope that Biswas could mediate the dispute.

104.   Rice is mediating a dispute over what to do with the ABM treaty in exchange for the nuclear cutbacks.

105.   Saleh welcomed efforts by Egypt and Ethiopia to mediate the dispute.

106.   She has mediated disputes over trade, Bosnia, NATO, the Middle East, Africa and CIA spying.

107.   She said Ansett hoped the dispute would be mediated by the Australian Industrial Relations Commission.

108.   Separatist Albanians reiterated their insistence Wednesday that foreigners mediate their dispute with Serbia, the dominant republic in the Yugoslav federation.

109.   Spokesman Sylvana Foa said France, which had been mediating the dispute, had also confirmed there was no sign of Eritrean forces remaining on Lesser Hanish island.

110.   The body can mediate trade disputes between member countries.