51.   A federal prosecutor read a statement by David Gelertner, a computer scientist at Yale who was injured when he opened a mail bomb at his campus office.

52.   A Fulton County judge scolded prosecutors today for not turning over to defendants a statement by a witness who changed part of his story in the Buckhead stabbings case.

53.   A joint statement by the EPA and the CDC said that every room in the giant office building had been tested and fumigated to neutralize anthrax spores.

54.   A plea bargain is possible but appears somewhat unlikely in light of statements by both sides Tuesday and Wednesday.

55.   A Hezbollah spokesman in Beirut said the militia was not ready to comment on the statement by Roed-Larsen.

56.   A joint statement by Livent and Equity yesterday included only one specific provision.

57.   A recent statement by a board member of the Bank of Japan suggests that some of his colleagues are thinking about targeting inflation rather than interest rates.

58.   A recent statement by President Vladimir Putin of Russia has puzzled Western observers.

59.   A statement by the Palestinian security forces in Jericho said that Fityani and the guard had gotten into an argument that turned into a fistfight.

60.   A strategic principle might seem to be a mission statement by another name.