11.   A government communique said Moussa Barque, a former advisor to the president, had been named foreign minister to replace the late Boumbera Alassounouma.

12.   A government communique said the moves by US Coast Guard vessels were aimed at drumming up support for a US invasion of Haiti.

13.   A government communique said an investigation into the cause of the accident was underway, but preliminary findings indicate human error.

14.   A Yugoslav government communique demanding an end as quickly as possible to the sanctions against Belgrade also made the front pages.

15.   There are no plans to reopen the other reactor in the near future, according to the government communique issued here.

16.   The agency also quoted an official Russian government communique as saying that fighting had escalated in rebel-held towns east and south of Grozny.

17.   The radio, quoting a government communique, said the ceasefire begins immediately.