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In an AP story about Al Gore's weaknesses as a successor to Bill Clinton: "He does the steps, but he doesn't hear the music."
Analysts agreed that by stacking this electorate with conservatives--particularly on questions of sex and birth control--John Paul has guaranteed that his successor will share his views.
Their mission was made easier by the craft Algarve shipwrights had developed, a successor to the lumbering ships of the day: the caravel.
In Indonesia, newspapers have been competing to denounce President Suharto's successor, Jusuf Habibie, saying that during his 20 years as Minister for Technology and Research he had amassed a fortune of around $60 million.
Another development: the successor to the Communist Party gained parliamentary strength in the vote.