1.   Diplomats say that the sanctions resolution could come to a vote within a week.

2.   The European Parliament has approved a non-binding sanctions resolution.

3.   After a three-hour debate, Osvald ruled that the Libyans had not complied with the sanctions resolution and the sanctions would be extended.

4.   At its meeting, the Security Council reviewed the sanctions resolution for the first time and agreed no amendment was needed, Cardenas said.

5.   At its meeting, the council reviewed the sanctions resolution for the first time and agreed no amendment was needed, Cardenas said.

6.   But he said other conditions of the sanctions resolution were not met, including an article calling for the elimination of all mass destruction weapons in the Middle East.

7.   But others challenged that interpretation, arguing that the sanctions resolution contained no explicit ban on such flights.

8.   Christopher noted that Security Council sanctions resolutions allow Iraq to sell some of its oil and use the proceeds for food and medicines for humanitarian purposes.

9.   Iraq opposes the smart sanctions plan, saying it violates earlier Security Council sanctions resolutions.

10.   Saddam said Iraq accepted the latest U.N. sanctions resolution to foil U.S. attempts to block the flow of humanitarian supplies to Iraqis.