61.   A Japanese government source also told the newspaper that Tokyo had learned through Western diplomatic channels that China had started preparatory work for another underground nuclear test.

62.   Chinese Minister of Justice Xiao Yang reportedly assumed personal command of the preparatory work.

63.   Davies said that US officials were committed to arm the Bosnian federation forces and said the meetings amounted to preparatory work.

64.   They also agreed to start preparatory work aimed at clarifying government procurement procedures, the official said.

65.   US officials described them as routine preparatory work and said there were no plans for the American delegation to meet with the North Koreans before Wednesday.

66.   Much of the preparatory work has been completed and they should be operational within the next three months.

67.   Preparatory work for the ten-yearly census will take around eight months, with the survey slated for completion in June next year.

68.   Preparatory work on clearing the site and resettling local residents has already been under way for more than one year.

69.   Preparatory work on clearing the site and resettling local residents has already been underway for more than one year.

70.   Preparatory work for the Arab Parliamentary Union Conference began Monday with Iraq insisting the other nations back a resolution to lift the UN embargo against it.