71.   No former guerrilla leaders were invited to the meeting.

72.   Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat has invited the leader of a militant Islamic group to a national debate on declaring independence, Palestinian officials said Sunday.

73.   President Petar Stoyanov, who formally took office Wednesday, had invited the leaders to the talks.

74.   Premier Annfinn Kallsberg was expected to invite party leaders for talks on forming a new government.

75.   President Boris Yeltsin said Tuesday he plans to invite world leaders to Moscow for a forum on fighting terrorism.

76.   Raila Odinga, who placed third in the presidential contest, said he and other opposition leaders were not invited.

77.   Saudi Arabia invited both leaders to the meeting, which is expected to last no more than a few hours.

78.   Russian officials would not immediately say whether they would try to retain the summit by inviting Bosnian leader Alija Izetbegovic.

79.   Since he took office last year, Chen has made several goodwill gestures to Beijing and has invited Chinese leaders to a summit.

80.   The pope invited the leaders of Ukrainian religious denominations to a meeting.