71.   In the talks Monday both sides reiterated longstanding positions.

72.   In Washington, Sharon reiterated his position that violence must end before peace negotiations can begin.

73.   Major today reiterated his position that Adams should enter into talks with the British government on decomissioning arms.

74.   Major reiterated his position that Adams should enter into talks with the British government on decomissioning arms.

75.   North Korea reiterated its position Monday that it will continue to test-fire multi-stage rockets, despite protests by the United States, Japan and other neighboring countries.

76.   On the Middle East, Bush reiterated his position that both sides need to end the violence.

77.   On Sunday, Doherty reiterated the position of the IRA and Sinn Fein that the accord is in trouble because the Cabinet has not been formed.

78.   Powell reiterated that position to Tanaka over a working lunch.

79.   Powell reiterated his position that a political solution must be pressed hand-in-hand with efforts for a cease-fire.

80.   Ranariddh reiterated his position that he would concentrate on the political and diplomatic rather than military struggle.