31.   A strong turnout could be a good sign for Boris Yeltsin.

32.   A strong turnout and a Zeroual victory likely will strengthen his hand both against the insurgents and military hardliners.

33.   Aznar is hoping a strong turnout will benefit his party and other non-nationalist groups like the opposition Socialist party.

34.   Aznar is hoping a strong turnout will benefit his party and other groups that do not want a separate homeland for the Basques.

35.   Democrat Gore needs a strong turnout among black voters, and he rallied church leaders with a scripture-spouting talk.

36.   Despite an opposition boycott, election officials reported a strong turnout in the capital, Brazzaville, and the interior.

37.   Despite a strong initial turnout, tensions remained high between pro- and anti-independence forces.

38.   For Green, the goal was to consolidate his base and ensure a strong turnout.

39.   Gore needs a strong turnout among black voters, and he rallied church leaders with a scripture-spouting talk.

40.   Minky Worden, a Democratic Party operative, said the party wants a strong turnout to give Lee a claim to meet Tung as an equal.