61.   Russia agreed Thursday to let a Western delegation visit Chechnya to investigate human rights abuses and help restore order when fighting ends in the secessionist region.

62.   Russia has been under pressure from Western governments to investigate alleged abuses and bring perpetrators to justice.

63.   Scientists and activists investigating civil war abuses have received death threats recently, and documents have mysteriously disappeared at some human rights offices.

64.   Stan, whose department investigates abuse of state property, said the government plans to correct any wrongdoing of former governments and restore legality.

65.   Some abuses are being investigated by HHS, the FBI and some state agencies, the senators said.

66.   The commission is investigating human rights abuses by all sides during the apartheid era.

67.   The council has already established a war crimes tribunal to investigate abuses in Rwanda.

68.   The commission is investigating abuses committed during more than three decades of white-minority rule.

69.   The government contends that punishments are handled according to law by an independent judiciary and that abuses are investigated.

70.   The government has made a number of efforts recently to show it is actively investigating wartime abuses by the collaborationist Vichy regime.