71.   The alleged sales are the latest in a series of suspect Chinese transfers of nuclear and sophisticated weapons technology to Iran.

72.   The Americans have also expressed concerns about the spread of Russian weapons technology to countries such as Iran.

73.   The CIA had named China as the most important supplier of missile and nonconventional weapon technology to Iran and other countries.

74.   The most likely Chinese response would be to sever cooperation with Washington on curbing the spread of missiles and other weapons technology, Cheng said.

75.   The new initiative would follow up on the government program by taking further efforts to prevent the leakage of nuclear and biological weapons technology to terrorists or other countries.

76.   The paper said Kohl promised Netanyahu he would continue pressuring Russian President Boris Yeltsin to prevent the transfer of advanced weapons technology and equipment to Iran.

77.   The president also will take a look Tuesday at the next generation of weapons technology during a tour of the Joint Forces Command headquarters in Norfolk, Va.

78.   The proposal before the U.N. Security Council would lift restrictions on most civilian goods but alert U.N. monitors to attempts to bring in weapons technologies.

79.   The Russian government has conceded that Iranians have tried to smuggle weapons technologies from Russia, but said all such attempts have been foiled.

80.   The Unites States imposed sanctions on a Moscow university and two other Russian institutes last week, saying they leaked weapons technology to Iran.