61.   Macedonian officials, who had broken off six days of talks Wednesday, kept talking after Solana took off for Israel.

62.   Niedermayer did not talk after the skate, but coach Larry Robinson said the All-Star defenseman was feeling a lot better.

63.   Niedermayer did not talk after the skate, but coach Larry Robinson said that he was feeling a lot better.

64.   Rocker declined to talk after the game.

65.   The Bears, who had fans talking playoffs after upsetting the Minnesota Vikings at the Metrodome last weekend, reverted to their bumbling ways of last year.

66.   The National Security Council aide talked after being given immunity.

67.   The peace initiative began after Gujral and Sharif won power in the past year and the two sides resumed talking after a gap of three years.

68.   The warring factions agreed to talk after meeting with Bill Richardson, the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, earlier this month.

69.   The wife of human rights activist Harry Wu said she was too overjoyed to talk after learning that China freed her husband Thursday.

70.   The wife of human rights activist Harry Wu said she was too overjoyed to talk after learning that China freed her husband today.