41.   Iraqi dissidents said Sunday that Clinton administration officials have promised to agree to financial aid to groups trying to oust Iraqi President Saddam Hussein.

42.   Iraqi dissidents say Saddam wants relatives of his sons-in-law to forgive the killers as a way of reuniting his feuding clan.

43.   Iraqi President Saddam Hussein ordered the execution of several army officers after accusing them of plotting to assassinate him, a leading Iraqi dissident said Tuesday.

44.   Iraqi television has repeatedly broadcast footage showing Odai, and Iraqi dissidents have suggested that he was partially paralyzed based on those appearances.

45.   Iraqis attacked a state-run radio transmitter outside Baghdad on Wednesday after the government clamped a curfew on a nearby town, Iraqi dissidents said.

46.   Iraqi dissidents abroad denounce the birthday celebrations as a huge and hugely expensive, charade.

47.   Iraqi dissidents and Arab diplomats said earlier Sunday in Amman, Jordan, that preparations were being made for the surgery.

48.   Iraqi dissidents had claimed that Odai ordered the players to be imprisoned and tortured and to have their hair and mustaches shaved off on their return to Iraq.

49.   Iraqi dissidents have urged John Paul not to go to Iraq.

50.   Iraqi dissidents living in exile dismiss the parliament and the voting as a sham.