51.   During September Patil had refused to bow to pressure from the Congress high command to appoint certain individuals to the state Cabinet.

52.   In late morning Aoun, under pressure from the French ambassador, broadcast a radio message ordering his forces to obey Lahud.

53.   Chatichai had not actually dismissed Chalerm, he said, as that would make the people think that the government had acted under pressure from the military.

54.   Chatichai resisted pressure from the military to dismiss Chalerm.

55.   UN officials were quoted as saying that the Sudanese government had allowed the international relief operation to be recommenced following pressure from donor governments.

56.   Pakistan had recently been under some pressure from the USA to formulate a fresh political initiative on Afghanistan.

57.   Commentators suggested that the Khmers Rouges had been under pressure from their Chinese backers to accept the Sihanouk plan.

58.   Valer Xheka, chairman of the UITUA central strike committee, appeared to be responding to grassroots pressure from certain groups of workers who were continuing on strike.

59.   Brathwaite acknowledged in a radio address that last-minute pressure from international church organizations and human rights organizations had influenced his decision.

60.   There was increasing pressure from other European countries for access to EC markets if not membership of the EC.