61.   In Moscow, Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov told reporters that Russia had not dropped its objections to the idea of stockpiling warheads.

62.   In Moscow, Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov told reporters Monday that Russia had not dropped its objections.

63.   It is asking officials to drop their objections to that plan as part of the deal for the papal Mass.

64.   It has even been deadlocked about expanding membership, although Zarif said Iran was dropping objections to the five proposed new members, including Ireland.

65.   Klaus said Tuesday there was no reason to panic, but he met with Zeman and dropped his objection to a parliamentary investigation of the Plzen bank.

66.   Leading political parties agreed to create a so-called national unity government Friday after a key ethnic Albanian party dropped its objections.

67.   Minutes before a deadline by Muslim extremists to behead an American hostage, the Philippine government dropped its objection to bringing in a Malaysian negotiator.

68.   Minutes before a deadline by Muslim extremists to execute an American hostage, the Philippine government dropped its objection to bringing in a Malaysian negotiator.

69.   NASA grudgingly dropped its objections Tuesday.

70.   Now, after meeting Milosevic, they have dropped those objections.