1.  Secretary of State Colin Powell also noted a statement made Tuesday by al Qaeda spokesman Sulaiman Abu Ghaith warning there could be more attacks on the United States.

2.  The woman claims a kerosene stove burst in the kitchen, and the doctor notes her statement.

3.  Wilson noted statements from the budget-watching Concord Coalition and the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare vouching for the Democrat.

4.  Annan noted statements that the United States needed no further authorization.

5.  Burns noted statements of outrage and regret from U.S. officials in Japan, including U.S. Ambassador Walter Mondale.

6.  He also noted recent statements by Clinton administration officials that so far U.S. investigators have found no evidence of any misuse of IMF money.

7.  The people and his party had carefully noted the statement, he added.

8.  Lobby group Citizens Constitutional Forum says there has been collusion between civil servants and trades to defraud the government and they noted Qarases statement that heads would roll.

9.  The Beijing conference had also strongly condemned violence against women in private life, noted the statement, particularly when it was condoned by the state.