61.   In closing arguments earlier Tuesday, defense attorneys contended the government had not proven its public corruption case.

62.   Kiriyenko insisted earlier this month that the government has proved its commitment to the effort and deserves an extension.

63.   Michniak, however, argued that the government must prove something more than just the fact that Szehinskyj may have been present at the camps.

64.   On the national level, the government has proven less able to deal quickly with major emergencies than many Japanese hoped.

65.   Opponents said the government had not proven the devices were safe.

66.   Robbins argued that the government had proved only that Blanton was once a foul-mouthed segregationist, not a bomber.

67.   Sam Rainsy appeared to be seizing on statements from the Philippines, Thailand and Singapore that the new government should prove it is stable before joining ASEAN.

68.   Singapore, Thailand and the Phillipines, however, argued that the coalition government should first prove itself stable.

69.   Swiss authorities say the Manila government must prove in a fair trial that the Marcos clan stole the money before they will agree to turn it over.

70.   Swiss authorities have frozen the funds and required the Philippine government to prove at trial that the Marcos clan stole the money before agreeing to turn it over.