41.   The Russian military command in Chechnya has denied agreeing a truce accord with Chechen separatists effective from Wednesday noon, Interfax news agency reported.

42.   It said bank deposit rates would be cut by two percent to nine percent, effective from Tuesday.

43.   It said bank deposits rates would be cut by two percent to nine percent, effective from Tuesday.

44.   Nationals of the Ivory Coast and the former British colony of Sierra Leone now need visas, effective from Wednesday.

45.   Ministry spokeswoman Doris Pachanek said the ban would be effective from Tuesday.

46.   Some laws were too different to be effective from state to state, she noted.

47.   The agreement, effective from the end of this year, will be initialled Wednesday, Yonhap News Agency and newspapers here said.

48.   The changes are effective from Friday.

49.   The demerger will become effective from that date, British Gas said.

50.   The increase would be effective from Friday, the bank said in a statement.