71.   Caught in the cross fire of a bitter fight over steel imports were producers of Florida citrus, Washington state apples and a range of other products.

72.   Conservative Premier Edouard Balladur, who lost his bitter fight with Jacques Chirac for the presidency, submitted his resignation Wednesday as Chirac prepared to assume power next week.

73.   Demonstrations mar meetings of the majority black council, which has had bitter political fights with Mayor James Perkins.

74.   Guadalcanal was the scene of bitter fight between U.S. and Japanese forces during the war.

75.   He also proved to be a talented negotiator during the GATT world trade negotiations that saw a bitter fight between Paris and Washington over agricultural subsides.

76.   He reported heavy concentrations of government troops there, indicating that it probably would not be abandoned without a bitter fight.

77.   If Specter runs, his candidacy could trigger a bitter fight over abortion and complicate Republican hopes for a smooth launch as the majority in Congress in January.

78.   Jones, whose nomination to be Air Force secretary under President Clinton was rejected in a bitter fight in the Senate, announced plans to run Tuesday.

79.   Last year in Halifax, a bitter fight between the United States and Japan over auto trade threatened to overshadow the economic summit itself.

80.   Lukashenko and the legislators are locked in a bitter fight over the plebiscite, proposed by Lukashenko to expand his already sweeping powers in the former Soviet republic.