1.   Newspapers reporting a briefing by parliament speaker Ahmed alSaadoum today, did not name the official involved or his function.

2.   Barak met with Avraham Burg, the parliament speaker, to ask whether Burg would challenge him for the Labor Party leadership.

3.   Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, a former president and parliament speaker, has also tried to present a kinder face.

4.   But Aliyev, the local parliament speaker, said the guerrillas had no hostages.

5.   However, the parliament speaker can delay submitting laws to the president, according to Alex Liu, an attorney at the law firm Lee and Li.

6.   However, the parliament speaker can delay submitting bills to the president, according to Alex Liu, an attorney at the law firm Lee and Li.

7.   Melnichenko said he then passed a cassette to Moroz, a former parliament speaker who leads the Socialist Party.

8.   The parliament speaker Gennadi Seleznyov said he had asked Robertson who NATO believes is its enemy if NATO does in fact consider itself a defensive alliance.

9.   Others in the hotel included Serb Premier Gojko Klickovic, Interior Minister Dragan Kijac and parliament speaker Dragan Kalinic.

10.   Opposition parliament speaker Semyon Sharetsky said he was informed that his telephone line would be cut off.