51.   The president of the Palestinian legislative council, Ahmed Korei, on Wednesday withdrew his resignation after reaching a compromise with President Yasser Arafat, parliamentary sources said.

52.   The rift between the two leaders came to a head in May last year with Ling announcing he would step down from the cabinet but later withdrawing his resignation.

53.   The president of the Palestinian legislative council, Ahmed Korei, withdrew his resignation Wednesday after reaching a compromise with President Yasser Arafat, council members said.

54.   Top Taiwanese authorities on Wednesday moved to head off possible political and economic crises by urging Governor James Soong to withdraw his resignation.

55.   Wachenfeldt later withdrew her resignation and sued the school.

56.   Lebanese Prime Minister Rafic Hariri withdrew his resignation on Monday after talks with Syrian leaders, a government minister said.

57.   Lebanese Prime Minister Rafic Hariri withdrew his resignation despite failing to get the green light from Syria to reshuffle his cabinet, government sources said Tuesday.

58.   Lebanese Prime Minister Rafic Hariri withdrew his resignation on Monday after crisis talks with Syrian leaders, a government minister said.

59.   On Tuesday he had said he was withdrawing his resignation as parliament had not endorsed it and a motion of no confidence had not proceeded.

60.   President Oscar Luigi Scalfaro led a chorus of calls for Di Pietro to withdraw his resignation.