71.   The president urged tens of thousands of Tamils who have fled the fallen rebel stronghold of Jaffna city to return to their homes.

72.   The president urged them to stop and ponder how the nation can best take advantage of the opportunities presented by the strong economy.

73.   The new president also urged members to pay their U.N. contributions.

74.   The president also urged adoption of amendments to bring the bill in line with recently passed House legislation that contains more sweeping restrictions on campaign fund-raising and spending.

75.   The president also urged Americans to go about their lives but cautioned the threat might not be over.

76.   The president also urged better cooperation among European intelligence services in combatting terrorism.

77.   The president also urged other Arab leaders in the area to take a more active role in bringing about stability and peace.

78.   The president has urged annual testing to better track student performance.

79.   The president has urged Arafat to adopt democratic changes and found the appeal is drawing support among Arab leaders and the Palestinians themselves, U.S. officials said.

80.   The president urged the Bosnian Serbs to renew negotiations to end the Bosnian war and warned world leaders to learn the lessons of the Balkan violence.