41.   Early in the session, Clinton read a statement to grand jurors describing his physical contacts with Ms. Lewinsky, a person familiar with his testimony said.

42.   Early in the day, Defense Minister Victor Manuel Bayas read a statement declaring a state of emergency signed by Bucaram, suspending civil liberties and other constitutional protections.

43.   Every so often a gunman will break into a local TV newsroom to demand that a statement be read on the air.

44.   Family friend David Luther read a statement from Ronald King, who did not grant interviews to the media.

45.   Finefrock then read statements.

46.   Friday, Rev. H.L. Hardy, pastor and spokesman for her grieving relatives, read a statement from her family.

47.   He also read a statement in English emphasizing that a sovereign Quebec would be open to the world.

48.   He blamed his attorney for the misstatements, saying he failed to read the statements his attorney prepared for the committee.

49.   He chose instead to read his statement, which had been published in The Atlanta Constitution on Thursday.

50.   He read two statements but did not question the nominees.