81.   Yeltsin is expected to appoint a leading industrialist and proponent of state support of industry to replace Chubais, Russian news agencies reported Thursday, citing informed sources.

82.   Following the warning, some corporations have already suspended trade with North Korea, Jiji said, quoting unidentified informed sources.

83.   French Communist Party head Robert Hue and his predecessor Georges Marchais have been charged in connnection with an alleged corruption scandal, informed sources said Monday.

84.   Former Japanese prime minister Yoshiro Mori is to hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday, ITAR-TASS reported citing informed sources.

85.   Generally well informed sources there said the material that arrived Wednesday was intended for the Rwanda operation.

86.   Four Islamic radicals charged with terrorist offences Monday were preparing to blow up a petrol depot in the Lyon region of southeast France, informed sources said Tuesday.

87.   French police arrested seven suspected Islamic militants Tuesday in connection with a probe into a wave of bomb blasts that have hit France since July, informed sources said.

88.   French President Jacques Chirac was among the first to confirm his participation, while informed sources in Washington said Clinton was also to visit Jerusalem after the summit.

89.   From there Blair is expected to travel to Ghana, Senegal and possibly Sierra Leone, according to informed sources.

90.   Georges Marchais, longtime former general secretary of the French Communist Party, was admitted to hospital on Wednesday, an informed source said.