51.   Critics have accused tribunal officials of such abuses as hiring unqualified friends and relatives, questionable promotions and inefficiency and delays in disbursing funds.

52.   Earlier Thursday, Serbia delivered the former dictator to a tribunal official, ignoring a court ruling that barred his extradition to stand trial for alleged atrocities in Kosovo.

53.   He was expected to be arraigned within a week, according to tribunal officials.

54.   He was expected to be interviewed by tribunal officials who will read the charges against him and explain his rights.

55.   Hodak said Blaskic did not get any privileged status as requested, but that the issue would be discussed with tribunal officials on Tuesday.

56.   Ignoring a court ruling that barred his extradition to stand trial for alleged atrocities in Kosovo, Belgrade authorities handed him over to a tribunal official Thursday.

57.   In Arusha, tribunal officials refused to comment on the report until they had a chance to look into it.

58.   In the past, tribunal officials have complained that the United States and Britain have not assisted the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal enough.

59.   Less than a year ago, tribunal officials would not have trusted Serb authorities to arrest and punish suspects.

60.   Last August tribunal officials said they had a goal of distributing the money within two years.