21.   The Libyan government had already purchased eight of the four-engine workhorses for military flights over its desolate and sparsely populated terrain.

22.   The Libyan government has maintained that the suspects are innocent.

23.   The Libyan government was not a formal defendant in this trial.

24.   The Libyan government is now offering only basic food items at subsidized rates.

25.   The Swiss maker of bomb-timers, Edwin Bollier, repeatedly changed his story over the years after getting money from the Libyan government.

26.   The vast project is also running behind schedule, slowed by financial constraints that foreign experts say have forced the Libyan government to postpone some essential projects.

27.   Those chemical agents were supplied by Iran, but the Libyan government has for years been working on establishing its own production capabilities.

28.   Two Libyan government agents indicted for the bombing remain in Libya, free.

29.   U.S. intelligence agencies reportedly had discovered a communications link between the Libyan government and the terrorists.

30.   Yet he denied that Libyan government was responsible for the bombing.