51.   Zurich district attorney Peter Cosandey said it was not clear whether criminal proceedings would be launched against the bank employee.

52.   He launched proceedings to clear his name after English paper Mail on Sunday serialised extracts from the book which repeated the allegation and printed his photograph.

53.   He was speaking after Paris said it was launching legal proceedings and seeking arrests over a spectacular nationalist gathering on the Mediterranean island nine months ago.

54.   In March, the SFA launched disciplinary proceedings against nine senior people who worked at Barings, the first disciplinary action to be taken against Barings management.

55.   A group of Barings bondholders who lost money have said they will launch proceedings soon against senior Barings officials.

56.   A similar bid by deputies to launch impeachment proceedings against Yeltsin last week fizzled out after Duma legal experts advised against it.

57.   Belarus parliament deputies Friday began collecting signatures to launch impeachment proceedings against President Alexander Lukashenko, communist leader and deputy Sergei Kolyakin said.

58.   But according to lawyer Harvey Silverglate, it is unlikely that any prosecutor would launch such proceedings.

59.   But the minority shareholders had also launched criminal proceedings, accusing the French firm of willfully underestimating the value of the companies.

60.   But the opposition suffered a setback in its bid to launch impeachment proceedings.