11.  Party officials and generals toasted his health.

12.  He defeated both Ligachev and a Leningrad party official Anatoly Dudyrev.

13.  Party officials were banned from holding senior state posts.

14.  She had replaced Lothar De Maizire following his resignation along with other party officials in September.

15.  By killing all these party officials he brought men into the party who owed everything to Stalin and so loyally supported him.

16.  Party officials are advising Mr Takeshita to hang on until he can pick the most auspicious moment to hold a double election.

17.  First, any distinction between party officials and state officials becomes very blurred.

18.  Control of well-qualified and experienced managers and administrators in the state apparatus is difficult for less able party officials and causes resentment.

19.  A party official later served warning that Labour would reverse the decision to create a new tax band.

20.  Bakili Muluzi, chairman of the United Democratic Front, was detained on Monday after surrendering to police in Blantyre, party officials said yesterday.