81.   Pakistan, a key ally in U.S. efforts to capture terror suspect Osama bin Laden, condemned the attack.

82.   Pakistan, a key ally of the United States in war against terrorism, does not have diplomatic ties with Israel and has long supported the Palestinian cause.

83.   Party officials said a key ally insisted on her choice for the post of finance minister, a move opposed by the BJP.

84.   A brother of King Fahd of Saudi Arabia, a key American ally, said Wednesday he doubted the Clinton administration wants to topple Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein.

85.   A key ally of President Vojislav Kostunica warned Monday that Yugoslavia must be prepared to use force if peaceful efforts fail to persuade ethnic Albanians to stop the attacks.

86.   A key ally to Kostunica, Zoran Djindjic, told the independent Beta news agency that the crisis threatens the entire Balkan region.

87.   A key Chavez ally, however, said Ramirez should be the first to step down.

88.   Abdullah, next-in-line to the ailing King Fahd, visited such key allies as the United States, France, Britain, China and Japan.

89.   Abdullah and Franks discussed military cooperation between the United States and Jordan, its key regional ally, Petra reported, without giving details.

90.   After the first round of voting, Yeltsin picked up a key ally in Alexander Lebed, an ex-general known for his tough law-and-order position.