51.   The first test may come later this month, when Clinton meets Asian leaders at their annual summit meeting, in Vancouver, British Columbia.

52.   The pope, who will meet with the grand mufti of Jerusalem, rarely forgoes a chance to meet Muslim leaders on his travels.

53.   They also plan to meet congressional leaders.

54.   To counter this concern, military leaders met with Fujimori at the presidential palace yesterday, showing their support and allegiance to the president.

55.   While U.S. officials often meet Israeli leaders in Jerusalem, treating it as a de facto capital, administration officials see an embassy move as too inflammatory a gesture.

56.   Yeltsin meets leaders of both houses of parliament and calls main Communist opponent in final attempt to defuse month-long crisis.

57.   Peres will meet Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat on Thursday, and is also planning to visit Morocco, where he may meet King Hassan II, aides said Wednesday.

58.   Orangemen have refused to meet the leader of the Garvaghy Road protesters, Brendan MacCionnaith, who served a prison term for Irish Republican Army offenses.

59.   Palestinian officials said that if he does not meet besieged Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, then no Palestinian officials would see Powell.

60.   Playing host for the last time, outgoing President Nelson Mandela meets Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi.