21.   Iraq has been holding up crude sales until U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan approves its plan for distributing food and medicine purchased with the oil revenues.

22.   It said it would not export any more fuel until the United Nations approved a new plan for distributing food bought with oil revenues.

23.   Russia has been struggling with the high costs of distributing food and fuel to its far-flung regions, especially in the north.

24.   Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Monday approved an Iraqi plan for distributing food and medicine purchased with oil revenues.

25.   The fighting has prevented aid agencies from distributing food to thousands of civilians facing hunger.

26.   The first prisoners the Nazis sent to Buchenwald were Communists, and they organized an underground system that saved lives by distributing food and medicine.

27.   The Indonesian Observer said the groups plan to conduct other activities, such as distributing food to the poor.

28.   The Iraqis are asking that some of the oil revenue be spent to upgrade their telecommunications system to improve the system for distributing food and medicine.

29.   The WFP is involved in distributing food.

30.   U.S. officials say they want a deal but not one which would give Saddam a role in distributing food and medicine in Kurdish areas of the north.