101.   Rubin dismissed some reports that Israel and Syria are being enticed to continue their talks with promises of U.S. financial and military aid packages.

102.   Rebel officials maintain that they will eventually disclose the names of their commanders, as well as the nature and extent of the military aid they received.

103.   Senators Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts and Patrick Leahy of Vermont have already written to Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright opposing military aid as a violation of human rights.

104.   Since peace talks collapsed in February, the Bush administration has asked Congress to loosen restrictions on military aid to Colombia.

105.   Syria, under Assad, was a major client and recipient of military aid from the former Soviet Union.

106.   That month, the Bush administration cut off military aid to Guatemala over the killing of DeVine.

107.   That is why Washington must be careful about military aid, and ought not to buy the idea that an effective drug policy must include fighting the guerrillas.

108.   That would constitute a severe mission creep for the U.S. military aid initiative.

109.   The American attack helicopter that has dealt so much death becomes the latest symbol of American military aid being used against American national interests.

110.   The Bush administration plans to ask Congress to lift restrictions on U.S. military aid to Colombia to help the government in Bogota fight leftist rebels, officials said Thursday.