51.   In recent weeks Netanyahu has dispatched Trade Minister Natan Sharansky, a former Soviet dissident, to both Moscow and Washington in an effort to resolve the dispute.

52.   In the past, Kim, a former dissident, had appointed many scholars.

53.   Incumbent President Kim Young-sam, a former dissident, has vowed to put an end to the practice.

54.   Israeli Trade Minister Natan Sharansky, a former Soviet dissident, postponed a planned trip to Russia because of the death of his brother-in-law Wednesday.

55.   Israeli Trade Minister Natan Sharansky, a former dissident who spent nine years in Soviet prisons, arrived Monday for high-level talks on expanding bilateral ties.

56.   Ivan Medek, a former dissident and reporter for Voice of America radio, was appointed head of President Vaclav Havel office on Thursday.

57.   Kim, a former dissident, has made improving relations with the North a top priority.

58.   Kim, who came to office four years ago on a strong anti-corruption platform, is a former dissident.

59.   Kim, a former dissident, has said old wounds should be left alone to heal.

60.   Kim, a former dissident, has carried out wide-ranging reforms to root out corruption.