11.   In Britain there remained many common ties between Communists and Labour Party members and many Communists were still working within the trade unions.

12.   THIS first round North West Cup tie between Moyola Park and Tobermore United, the second meeting within eight days, proved more entertaining.

13.   JAPANESE Emperor Akihito has called for closer cultural ties between Japan and the European Community.

14.   Hearts meet Falkirk in a league match today which will provide a preview of the forthcoming Scottish Cup tie between the sides.

15.   The final tie between Hazlehead and Touche Ross was a story of squandered penalties.

16.   Overall the closer ties between European partners have been welcomed by a French salesforce that lost its manufacturing base at Calais.

17.   Among Japanese, as in other immigrant communities, the ties between newcomers and old-timers in the city are strong.

18.   Although Jordan and Israel have been at peace for two years, trade and business ties between the two countries have been slow to develop.

19.   Among these are the ties between Luethke and Curry.

20.   American officials said recent disclosures about ties between Mexican officials and drug traffickers had re-opened a discussion about Mexico that had been all but concluded several weeks ago.