61.   Mohammed Abacha and the former security chief did not enter pleas.

62.   Muhammad Akram, the security chief for the four provinces, said emissaries from Shirzai had pressed the Taliban holdouts to surrender, but had made little progress.

63.   Mubarak shouted in fury at his security chiefs in November the day after the massacre.

64.   Musharraf instructed his security chiefs last week to come up with plans to curb religious militancy.

65.   Netanyahu met with senior security chiefs in the evening, and was scheduled to meet with the full Cabinet on Friday to decide on retaliatory measures.

66.   On Sunday, he plans to meet jointly with Palestinian and Israeli security chiefs.

67.   On Friday, Milosevic sent his shadowy security chief, Jovica Stanisic, to the Bosnian Serb headquarters at Pale.

68.   Palestinian and Israeli security chiefs also met, but a second meeting scheduled for Friday was canceled, apparently by the Palestinians.

69.   Palestinian security chiefs are suspicious of their Israeli counterparts, who they say are continuing to use agents in Palestinian-ruled areas.

70.   Peres, meanwhile, decided after a meeting with his security chiefs not to go ahead with the pullout in his remaining weeks in office.