81.   Supporters are pressing for a vote and hope the agreement will be ready for signing when world leaders gather at the General Assembly later this month.

82.   Supporters want the agreement to be ready for signing when world leaders, including President Clinton, gather at the General Assembly later this month.

83.   Syrian and Egyptian leaders gathered Sunday for an unexpected meeting amid another deadlock in Syrian-Israeli negotiations and the recent defections of senior Iraqi officials.

84.   The announcement on the copyright law came three weeks before European and Asian leaders gather in Bangkok for a summit to deepen economic, trade, and political ties.

85.   The Arab League meeting came a day after world leaders gathered in the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheik to try to give the peace process a boost.

86.   The attack began as diplomats and world leaders gathered in New York for the annual debate of the U.N. General Assembly.

87.   The city of Auckland is vulnerable to biological terrorism when world leaders gather at a meeting next month of Pacific Rim leaders, a city health official warned Monday.

88.   The leaders gathered at the Denver Public Library, where they walked on fossil-embedded limestone floors and looked out at the foothills of the snowcapped Rockies.

89.   The leaders gathered in Paris last month to sign an agreement between NATO and Russia.

90.   The leaders will gather in Male, the capital of the Maldives, for the annual conference of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation.