81.   The developments came after chief U.N. weapons inspector Richard Butler left Baghdad Tuesday, saying Iraq is refusing to conduct further disarmament talks.

82.   The developments came after Fujimori sent new assurances to foreign governments that he was doing all he could to achieve a peaceful end to the weeklong standoff.

83.   The developments came after the European Court of Human Rights, based in Strasbourg, France, dropped its request that France postpone the extradition.

84.   The development came as Congress prepared for high-stakes Enron hearings next week.

85.   The developments came after a series of telephone calls between Hussein and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu earlier Monday.

86.   The developments came after the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg, France, dropped its request that France postpone the extradition.

87.   The developments came amid new violence in the West Bank, where two Jewish settlers and a Palestinian were killed in separate shooting incidents, officials said.

88.   The developments came two days after the House Judiciary Committee completed work on four articles of impeachment alleging perjury, obstruction of justice and abuse of power.

89.   The development came after U.N. special envoy Jamsheed Marker vowed not to be intimidated by the Maliana attack and said only a meteor strike could force another delay.

90.   The development came amid continuing debate in Moscow between a U.S. and a Russian delegation about Russian participation in any Kosovo peace force.