1.   He has rejected all the accusations and said he did not want to ask the president for pardon.

2.   Jesse Jackson have criticized the president for signing the welfare act.

3.   We presented the document to the president for her signature.

4.   The current Governor-General, Sir Veerasamy Ringadoo, would assume the functions of president for a transitional period, the duration of which was not fixed.

5.   The new Constitution created the post of vice-president, to be elected with the president for a five-year term by a simple majority of votes.

6.   Joan Church was unanimously elected president for the centenary year after years of being among the backroom army of women helpers.

7.   The Rev Dr Fergus Macpherson of the British Council of Churches has just returned from Malawi, where he talked to the president for life, Hastings Banda.

8.   However, Major and his team were delighted on Wednesday night after meeting the new president for more than four hours.

9.   Mr Major is expected to meet the new president for the first time before Christmas.