31.   U.N. officials and delegates from member countries also started preparations for a meeting next month that could start a process for dealing with Jewish settlements under international law.

32.   He confirmed that Turkey would take part in a NATO peacekeeping force and added that Ankara had already started preparations to that effect.

33.   He said Indian officials asked the Pakistani high commission in New Delhi to start preparations for a resumption in freight trains.

34.   Israel has started preparations to hold a referendum within six months if agreement is reached on a substantial withdrawal, a newspaper reported Wednesday.

35.   Israel has started preparations to hold a referendum within six months if agreement is reached on a substantial withdrawal, the Davar daily reported.

36.   Chinese pair Ren Zhiguo and Zhou Yong will start the race in a Subaru and will go to England to start preparations in April.

37.   The resolution also bound the Bosnian government and other organisations to start preparations for implementing the Dayton accord immediately and to inform the assembly regularly about its work.

38.   Lewis plans to enter his training camp within the next few weeks while Tyson has already started his preparations by sparring in Hawaii.

39.   Many politicians meanwhile left town Friday to start preparations for national elections, even though they are not due until June.

40.   Norman is starting his preparations for the US Open, which begins in two weeks.