51.   The resignation was just the latest blow to Koizumi, whose government has been under pressure amid a series of scandals involving political heavyweights, including two close allies.

52.   The political heavyweights in Portugal from the center-right Social Democrats, the Communists and the Socialists will consult with the president Thursday.

53.   The speedy appointment of Choe, a political heavyweight, is designed to ease widespread public concern fueled by the disastrous bridge collapse, the spokesman said.

54.   The two parties set to dominate parliament are led by political heavyweights.

55.   There are however three political heavyweights in the Labour shadow cabinet.

56.   With the exception of the CDS, none of the four biggest parties has fielded any political heavyweights.

57.   Names like de Valera, Cosgrave, Lenihan, Blaney -- political heavyweights of the last century -- will linger into the new millennium.

58.   Should any of the seven political heavyweight decide to run, fund-raising at this late date could prove a major challenge.

59.   Thaksin wants to turn Thai Rak Thai -- which means Thais Love Thai People -- into a political heavyweight that will outlive his rule.