21.   Both are under Iraqi government control.

22.   Both have been accused by the Iraqi government of being too close to the United States and too willing to carry out American policy.

23.   A subsidiary of the Turkish state-owned petroleum company announced Friday that it had signed a deal with the Iraqi government of Saddam Hussein to drill for oil.

24.   A Western diplomat said that high-ranking Kuwaiti officials had expressed frustration that the United States had not found a way to attack the Iraqi government more aggressively.

25.   After the inspections ended, the Iraqi government announced that the team would be barred from working on Tuesday unless its composition is changed.

26.   Aircraft from the United States and its allies have been patrolling the zone since the Persian Gulf War to keep the Iraqi government from harassing minorities.

27.   All health and poverty figures the United Nations has to work with are provided by the Iraqi government.

28.   But experts on the panel are known to want at least six months to prove both the workability of the technology and the good faith of the Iraqi government.

29.   But in the past, the Iraqi government has often proved less than candid in casting blame.

30.   But the Kurdish leader, whose alignment with Saddam outraged his opponents and alarmed the West, again defended his decision to seek backing from the Iraqi government.