71.  The increase, the officials say, occurred after U.S. forces drove out the military leadership in next-door Haiti, which had allowed drug shipments through their country.

72.  The military leadership is usually reorganized when the three-year terms of these two key officials end.

73.  The new sanctions extend existing measures introduced by the EU two years ago after the Nigerian military leadership annulled the results of a presidential election.

74.  The offensive has left the Russian military leadership in disarray.

75.  The opposition has insisted the hearings become an overall investigation into whether the military leadership has done enough to quell neo-Nazi behavior in the ranks.

76.  The military leadership determines which parties are allowed to contest the August elections.

77.  The military leadership has vowed for years to hand over power to a civilian administration, but has repeatedly backed away from the promise.

78.  The military leadership is usually reorganized when the three-year terms of these two key officials ends in December.

79.  The military leadership has been criticized for its cliquish approach to its annual reshuffle.

80.  The opposition National League for Democracy, led by Nobel Peace Prize-winner Aung San Suu Kyi, has demanded a dialogue with the military leadership.