61.   Chinese experts have arrived in the Pacific state of Kiribati to build a satellite tracking station, a government official said Tuesday.

62.   The tiny Pacific state of Nauru announced Wednesday it was suspending diplomatic relations with France as a protest against French nuclear tests.

63.   The tiny Pacific state of Niue has ordered that its telephone lines be removed from a worldwide adult sex service, Premier Frank Lui said Wednesday.

64.   The tiny Pacific state of Nauru announced Wednesday it was suspending diplomatic relations with France following the first nuclear test at Mururoa.

65.   The two languages are the teaching mediums in this southwest Pacific state thanks to its unique history as an Anglo-French condominium.

66.   McDiarmid said they would be calling on Pacific states to pressure France not to dump its waste in the sea.

67.   New Zealand and other Pacific states should also use the upcoming South Pacific Forum in Papua New Guinea to condemn the tests, he said.

68.   Pacific states have been enraged.

69.   Other Pacific states with small standing armies or para-military groups include Fiji, the Solomon Islands and Tonga.

70.   Taipower has also been in talks with Russia and the Marshall Islands, a Pacific state, to set up overseas disposal sites.