111.   Todung said the conditions set by the IMF could help create a situation where the political system is more open and more democratic.

112.   They said that investors were watching closely the unstable Japanese political situation created by the sudden resignation of Prime Minister Tsutomu Hata on Saturday.

113.   Observers note the United States is holding Vietnam to a higher standard to avoid creating a situation like that with China, with its laborious annual MFN debate.