51.   When the government needed to deal for votes or push a controversial bill through Congress, the task invariably fell to Motta.

52.   A controversial bill allowing US police and security forces to use the new generations of high-speed communications to track criminals was introduced in the US Senate Tuesday.

53.   A political stalemate deepened Sunday as South Korean opposition parties pledged joint action against a controversial bill aimed at bolstering the power of intelligence agents.

54.   An official Saudi newspaper on Saturday attacked a controversial bill in the US Senate to move the American embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.

55.   An Australian territorial parliament Thursday passed a controversial bill legalising voluntary euthanasia for terminally ill people.

56.   Cassam Uteem was forced to resign Friday from the largely honorary post of president after twice refusing to sign into law the controversial anti-terrorism bill passed by parliament.

57.   Deputies in the National Assembly late Thursday approved the controversial bill, which tightens restrictions on immigrants and has incurred vehement criticism from civil liberties groups.

58.   Debate on a controversial bill scrapping limits on the presidential term in Malawi has been postponed again until further notice, parliamentary speaker Sam Mpasu said Wednesday.

59.   Deputies in the National Assembly late Thursday approved part of the controversial bill, which tightens restrictions on immigrants and has incurred vehement criticism from civil liberties groups.

60.   Deputies in the National Assembly later approved the controversial bill which tightens restrictions on immigrants.