51.   Clinton administration officials readily concede that domestic politics plays a part in the decision to trim the U.S. role.

52.   Clinton has arrived to find Putin absorbed with domestic politics, a wrenching set of economic reforms just getting under way and an unresolved war in Chechnya.

53.   Clinton was in Milwaukee for a meeting with German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, but a question-and-answer session that followed was dominated by domestic politics.

54.   Clinton was under attack for his grand jury testimony and faced questions about whether his military decisions were motivated by domestic politics.

55.   Congress routinely appropriates tens of millions of dollars in covert and overt money to use in influencing domestic politics abroad.

56.   Diplomatic efforts to end the war got back on track Tuesday after several days of delay, which had more to do with domestic Serbian politics than anything else.

57.   Domestic politics has deepened the instability.

58.   Domestic politics, meanwhile, converged to lend the army support.

59.   Domestic politics, whereby the administration, without a coherent foreign policy, tends to respond to foreign affairs according to pressure from Congress and the public.

60.   Domestic politics almost everywhere are more predictable than a year ago.