31.   Claiming victory in the weekend election, Bosnian Serb radicals warned Thursday of a political crisis if international overseers try to deny them power.

32.   China on Monday welcomed the weekend elections in Bosnia as having furthered prospects for peace in the troubled region.

33.   Conservative Party president Carlos Holguin resigned on Monday, taking the fallout for weekend congressional elections in which the party lost several seats.

34.   Croatian President Franjo Tujdman, stung by a smaller than expected victory for his ruling party in weekend parliamentary elections, was scheduled to depart later Tuesday.

35.   Croatian President Franjo Tujdman, stung by a smaller-than-expected victory for his ruling party in weekend parliamentary elections, was scheduled to depart later Tuesday.

36.   Eichel replaced Henning Voscherau, who is also stepping down as Hamburg mayor after the Social Democrats lost votes in local elections last weekend.

37.   Elections observers generally have said the weekend elections were deeply marred by irregularities and ruling-party violence.

38.   Far fewer Muslims cast ballots in Serb-held lands in weekend elections than previously thought, according to U.N. figures released Monday.

39.   Final official results from weekend municipal elections were not expected before Wednesday or Thursday.

40.   Finland is moving too fast in the European Union, politicians said Monday, after voters backed Euro-skeptics in a weekend election.