61.   In a final blow, one former Conservative minister, Edwina Currie, shocked the party this week when she predicted a Labor landslide.

62.   In a fourth instance, the defense cites Ms. Helms, who was the granddaughter of a former Afghan minister.

63.   In the latter case, the suspect is Paul Hill, a former minister who had claimed a theological justification for such killings.

64.   In the West, Zakayev, a former Chechen culture minister, is not well known.

65.   It would have been easy for the former Boston minister and black activist to have been mired in security issues the past eight months.

66.   Its greatest asset is Naoto Kan, a dynamic former Cabinet minister who is by far the most popular politician in the country.

67.   Jack Willoughby said he and Oliphant are former ministers -- Christian evangelists -- and they discussed the Bible together.

68.   Karzai overcame more serious political divisions over the weekend when Yunus Qanooni, the popular former interior minister, threatened to turn down the post of education minister.

69.   Kristiansen, a former minister of oil and energy, is widely known in Norway for his strong pro-Israeli views.

70.   Late last month the supreme court indicted a former Socialist interior minister for his alleged role directing this campaign.