1.   He then became political counselor at the US embassy in Paris.

2.   McCurry, Rahm Emanuel, senior adviser, and Douglas Sosnik, political counselor, have indicated they are likely to leave this year.

3.   On Friday, Cheney named Mary Matalin, a high-profile conservative, as his political counselor and communications chief.

4.   The suspicion lingers that he has been listening to political counselors who, at another time, would have been shown the door.

5.   Vinod Kymar, the political counselor at the Indian embassy here, is a puzzled man.

6.   While the president talks publicly about working with congressional Democrats, his political counselors talk about defeating congressional Democrats.

7.   Pettigrew, who was to arrive late Monday, also will discuss foreign aid and security issues, said Philippe Bon, political counselor at the Canadian Embassy.

8.   A State Department official, asking not to be identified, said the Congolese are minister counselor Nestor B. Wawa and political counselor Paul Ruhamya Chikaza.

9.   He previously was political counselor at the U.S. Embassy in Israel and was chief negotiator in talks on the Warsaw Pact on conventional forces in Europe.

10.   Last week, the Congo ordered press officer Denise Burgess and political counselor Roger James Moran to leave for making statements it contended were inconsistent with their diplomatic role.