21.   But his office announced last week that his bid had failed.

22.   Croatian President Franjo Tudjman met Sunday morning with U.N. Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali, whose office announced the breakthrough.

23.   Czech President Vaclav Havel has canceled a planned official visit to Ukraine, his office announced Monday.

24.   Former Beatle Paul McCartney is engaged to be married to girlfriend Heather Mills, his office announced Thursday.

25.   Foreign Secretary Malcolm Rifkind will tour Israel and Palestinian-controlled areas early next month, his office announced Tuesday.

26.   He was to meet Tudjman in Zagreb again later Friday, the presidential office announced.

27.   His office announced that he was too busy, but the cancellation signaled his frustration after the first direct talks between Palestinian and Israeli delegations in two months.

28.   His office announced the cancelation late Tuesday.

29.   His office announced the results of the those tests on Wednesday.

30.   His office announced the first meeting on Saturday.