One held up a photograph of Secretary of State Colin L. Powell.

The announcement today, by Secretary of State Colin L. Powell, came as a surprise after meetings with foreign leaders here.

However, Secretary of State Colin L. Powell said the resolution might be abandoned altogether.

The suit led to sharp complaints from Secretary of State Colin L. Powell.

"Well, everybody should understand the risk they are taking by going into dangerous areas," said Secretary of State Colin L. Powell.

Before Secretary of State Colin L. Powell, the case was presented by a group that had committed itself years ago.

Secretary of State Colin L. Powell at first said it was one of some "minor developments that we might be able to work on."

Secretary of State Colin L. Powell was particularly influential in getting the president to change his mind, officials said.

A12 Secretary of State Colin L. Powell said he would visit both nations next week to try to contain tensions.

The ambassador will report to Secretary of State Colin L. Powell.