31.   The new, pro-Western government in Yugoslavia approved the expansion last week, said Sanela Tunovic-Becirevic, a spokeswoman for the group.

32.   The Senate has already approved NATO expansion.

33.   The U.S. Congress must approve any expansion of the current U.N. mission.

34.   The U.S. Congress must also approve any expansion of the current U.N. force there.

35.   He said the previous Labor government had also approved an expansion of Kiryat Sefer but then froze that decision.

36.   Israel has approved the expansion of a Jewish settlement outside the West Bank town of Bethlehem, Israeli authorities said on Tuesday.