71.   Both negotiating delegations say they believe the deal will be accepted by the workers when a vote is held.

72.   Castro had been due to arrive in Rome overnight Thursday but his flight was delayed because of bad weather, the Cuban delegation had said earlier Friday.

73.   For its part, the British delegation said the marbles had been legally purchased and should remain in a museum which offers some of the best access to researchers.

74.   The Palestinian delegation here said the conference had given it the chance to improve relations with the West Bank and international donors.

75.   The Russian delegation said Friday that they were convinced that the prisoners were all members of the Russian armed forces.

76.   The Russian delegation said the talks would continue until Friday.

77.   The Russian delegation said they would only permit the unit one weapon per soldier -- the total number of weapons the separatists said they had.

78.   The show of hands ballotting was an unprecedented break with Olympic tradition, the Taiwanese delegation said in a statement.

79.   The show of hands poll was an unprecedented break with Olympic tradition, the Taiwanese delegation said in a statement.

80.   The US delegation has said it would need congressional approval, and consequently several days, before it could make its decision.