81.   Council diplomats, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the United States and Britain were expected to seek a strong resolution condemning Iraq next week.

82.   Council diplomats, speaking on condition of anonymity, said they would probably resume consultations Friday.

83.   Despite the last-minute tensions, council diplomats said they expected a vote on the draft mandate sometime Friday, when the current mandate expires.

84.   In an effort to muster support for an extension, U.N. officials recommended that council diplomats visit Haiti for a first-hand look at the situation.

85.   In two rounds of secret balloting by the Security Council, U.N. Undersecretary-General Kofi Annan of Ghana led voting, council diplomats said.

86.   It was unclear if the United States would acknowledge that the IAEA had done all it could do with inspections, which some council diplomats have suggested.

87.   It was unclear if the United States would acknowledge that the IAEA had done all it could do with the inspections, which some council diplomats have suggested.

88.   Negroponte told al-Sharaa that Syria should be more active in condemning recent suicide attacks on Israeli civilians, council diplomats said, speaking on condition of anonymity.

89.   No text of a resolution, however, has begun circulating, council diplomats said.

90.   Several council diplomats said the attack was unjustified regardless of the airspace issue.