71.   Defense Secretary William Cohen said today the United States has no plans to contribute troops to any peacekeeping force for Indonesia.

72.   Defense secretary says Clinton intends to contribute troops to Kosovo force.

73.   Diplomats have noted that countries have not been rushing to contribute troops to the international force.

74.   Details are being worked out, he said, but several nations were willing to contribute troops, including Canada, Australia, Argentina, Jordan and New Zealand.

75.   Denmark is willing to contribute troops to an international peacekeeping operation in Afghanistan if it is requested by the United Nations, the government said Wednesday.

76.   Derycke said it was uncertain if Belgium would contribute troops.

77.   Diplomats note that countries have not been rushing to contribute troops to the international force.

78.   Even as countries contributing U.N. troops talk of a pullout, the withdrawal threat seems to be fading.

79.   France also said Tuesday that the main countries contributing troops to the force are against sending it outside the Afghan capital.

80.   France and Germany are among several countries that are expected to contribute troops to the force.