71.   But lawmakers voted not to accept a key provision in the pact that covers the right of workers to form unions.

72.   But, Sha said, China wants to be able to reopen the issue later and also wants concessions from other countries on key provisions to enforce the treaty.

73.   Encouraged by compliance with key provisions of the accord, donor countries and aid agencies are laying the groundwork for stepped-up relief operations in eastern Congo.

74.   Freedom of movement is a key provision of the Dayton agreement and considered crucial for holding planned national elections by mid-September in Bosnia.

75.   He said the third key provision, arrests without warrants, had been deleted because it can already be conducted under present laws.

76.   However, key provisions are reserved for later dates under a separate bill also approved by the Duma.

77.   House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert, R-Ill., has endorsed key provisions of it.

78.   If the law is extended, it will be without a key provision allowing rape victims to sue their attackers in federal court.

79.   In another, the court struck down a key provision of the Violence Against Women Act.

80.   Interior Minister Otto Schily, a Social Democrat, had agreed on key provisions Thursday with the Free Democrats.