11.   Following is the text of the statement Wednesday by the senior spokesman of the Taliban, Abdul Hai Mutmain, as translated from Pashto.

12.   Hartwig Berger, spokesman of the Green Party in Berlin, was among the pessimists.

13.   He was the chief spokesman of anticommunism in the years after Vietnam.

14.   His funeral Tuesday was closed to outsiders so that his former colleagues could attend without fear of being identified, a spokesman of the Russian Intelligence Service said.

15.   It pretty much means that, as chairman for the next few years, Zuckerman will be the chief spokesman of American Jews.

16.   John Cygul, a spokesman of WellPoint, which is controlled by Blue Cross of California, disputed any changes to the March agreement.

17.   Jones said Ms. Howe would have also testified about threats against federal buildings by Dennis Mahon, the spokesman of the white Aryan Resistance in Oklahoma.

18.   Park Chan Keun, a spokesman of the Seoul-based Hyundai Motors said the company will continue to pursue the project.

19.   Shaughnessy has become the spokesman of this movement, which believes it has a monopoly on baseball pain and suffering.

20.   Some Democrats are rooting for Schundler, figuring that most New Jersey voters will prefer a more centrist Democratic candidate to even an articulate spokesman of the far right.