31.   The council is expected to approve a U.N. force to oversee the transition.

32.   The peacekeeping force would oversee the transition to self-rule.

33.   The new deal was reached in marathon talks Thursday in the Joint Liaison Group, the Anglo-Chinese body overseeing the transition.

34.   The rebels are demanding a republic with a new constitution and an interim government to oversee the transition of power in the country.

35.   The rebels demand a new constitution and an interim government to oversee transition of power.

36.   The rebels demand the end of the monarchy, a new constitution and an interim government to oversee transition of power.

37.   The U.N. is to oversee the transition to independence for the territory, likely to take two or three years.

38.   There was a meeting of the transition council, an internal group created by executive order to oversee the transition.

39.   They also are members of a committee appointed by China to oversee the transition of Hong Kong to Chinese rule.

40.   To save time, he said, the existing U.N. forces, rathern than new NATO troops, should oversee the transition.