71.   The Social Democratic-led government has not commented on the letter.

72.   The reports could not be independently confirmed and the government rarely comments on arrests.

73.   The Sudanese government would not comment Wednesday on the newspaper report.

74.   The reports are almost impossible to confirm, and the Iraqi government rarely comments on them.

75.   The Socialist government has not commented on the explosion.

76.   The statement could not be independently verified and the Iraqi government does not comment on such reports.

77.   The Uzbek government has not commented on the U.S. announcement.

78.   The Syrian government did not comment on the explosion for two days.

79.   The Syrian government has not commented on the talks in Washington between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat.

80.   The Surinamese government has not commented so far on the slavery issue.