71.   Kansteiner said all African governments had been forthcoming in sharing information on financial links and movement of those suspected to have ties with terrorists.

72.   Montagnier said he hoped the fund, to be overseen by UNESCO, would get contributions from African governments and from companies operating in Africa.

73.   Omiti, the Kenyan analyst, said some African governments felt the duty-free provisions of the act should be extended to major export commodities like coffee and tea.

74.   Other African governments might be invited to contribute troops and the U.N. force could offer advice and monitor the operation, the report said.

75.   Oxfam, a British charity, also expressed solidarity with African governments bidding to gain access to generic medicines.

76.   Rawlings expressed dissatisfaction with the export-oriented policies that most African governments have followed in mining and energy.

77.   Shelly said further discussions are expected among the Liberian factions and key African governments.

78.   The African governments had asked France to provide funds needed to put the plan into effect, but Paris is understood to have refused.

79.   That means the only way out of the impasse would be for African governments to authorize their ambassadors to decide on any new candidates, the diplomat said.

80.   The African government has reached out to us.