81.   Deputy prime minister Hikmet Cetin said Monday he did not back the protest action but added the UN needed to explain its action in Bosnia.

82.   Employees from various other public services are to join the protest action, as well as striker from private sector disputes.

83.   Earlier Euverte warned Greenpeace against using divers in their protest action at the nuclear testing sites, saying soldiers could open fire on them.

84.   Ferdie Barles, union vice-president, said they may launch a protest action if there is no breakthrough in negotiations soon.

85.   Environmental group Greenpeace vowed to step up protest action and immediately set up a protest outside the French Embassy in Wellington.

86.   Five people were killed by police during protest actions.

87.   Employees from the post office, the hospitals and other public services are to join the protest action, as well as strikers from private sector disputes.

88.   The SUD-Aerien union, whose members went on strike on Friday, said a meeting would be held on Sunday to decide whether protest action should continue.

89.   The union said that it intended to maintain its protest action until the negotiations had been completed.

90.   Their protest action has paralyzed major roads across Spain and led to acts of sabotage against foreign and non-striking truck drivers.