61.   That could change if pilots at state-owned Air France go ahead with their threatened strike beginning Monday.

62.   Spellane indicated that a threatened strike had not been called off, but said the two unions involved were looking at the new offer.

63.   The accord averted a threatened military strike by a U.S.-led coalition.

64.   The agreement brokered by Annan averted threatened military strikes by the United States and Britain, which are retaining forces in the Gulf to ensure Saddam complies.

65.   Stone-throwing demonstrators injured two policemen and burned down state-owned bank on Saturday in the second day of protests related to threatened U.S. strikes on Iraq.

66.   The agreement brokered by Annan averted threatened military strikes by the United States and Britain, which retain forces in the Gulf to ensure Saddam complies.

67.   The contract popped at the close as traders were reported to be covering short positions amid uncertainty over the threatened strike.

68.   The French franc initially suffered during trading because of a threatened public strike, rising unemployment and slow growth, Turner said.

69.   The match was played only hours after a threatened strike by Western players was diffused.

70.   The official spoke after statements Friday by Saddam and U.S. President Bill Clinton appeared to offer no hint of a solution that would avert a threatened military strike.