81.  A top Indian official has said that all options are open, including striking at guerrilla bases in Pakistan.

82.  A top official at Houston-based BFI blasted the Justice Department, however.

83.  A top official at the FTC said the agency, which is charged with enforcing federal false-advertising laws, will take a close look at the complaint.

84.  A top official of the government, Andrew Sheng, rushed to Washington last week to make the case that Hong Kong was not abandoning the free market.

85.  A top Palestinian official condemned the attack but rejected Israeli claims that Arafat was responsible.

86.  A top Pentagon health care official promptly voiced support for the change.

87.  A top Schundler campaign official chided the DiFrancesco administration for not moving faster.

88.  A top Teamsters official said he was working behind the scenes to get every Teamster local in the state to back the governor.

89.  A senior U.S. official acknowledged bilateral tension was key in sending so many top officials.

90.  A top FAA official later acknowledged that this decision had the effect of relaxing FAA scrutiny of airline security at Logan.