41.   The government has proposed new amendments to the bill which were scheduled to be discussed by lawmakers on Thursday.

42.   The government has proposed new amendments to the bill, which were scheduled to be discussed by lawmakers Thursday.

43.   The issue was expected to be discussed by lawmakers Thursday.

44.   While Chinese courts seldom use the jury system, lawmakers were discussing laws about how to select jurors and what their rights and duties should be, Xiao said.

45.   CNN television reported that lawmakers had been discussing controversial judicial reform legislation.

46.   It was discussed by lawmakers on committees for two weeks before the text was thrashed out.

47.   Some lawmakers were discussing an amnesty law that could include selected Tupac Amaru prisoners, a Congress spokeswoman said.