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The chairman of Nine, Peter Costello, said a strengthened risk assessment process in addition to enhanced financial controls and delegations would be put in place.

On C-Span, one segment included a woman using a felt-tipped pen and a map to show exactly where each of the delegations would be sitting on the convention floor, one by one.

Mr. Nelson said that his conversations had left him confident that the Florida and Michigan delegations would be seated at the Democratic convention, but precisely how that would happen remained uncertain.

Zuma also said he had taken on board the treasury's repeated appeals for cost containment in government, annoucing that overseas trips would be curtailed, the size of delegations would be "greatly reduced and standardised", and further restrictions on conferences, catering, entertainment and social functions would be instituted.

Iranian oil minister Gholamhossein Nozari was reported as saying that delegations would be sent abroad for negotiations with major non-OPEC producers.

(A quorum of two-thirds of all the state delegations would be necessary for these activities to take place).

Obama manager David Plouffe has argued that the only way to seat the Michigan delegation would be to divide the delegates evenly between Clinton and Obama: "A 50-50 split would be fair".

That meant that the only Republican left in the city's congressional delegation would be Michael Grimm, of Staten Island.

Another Brotherhood leader said the group had received word that another delegation would be allowed to visit him soon, but it was also made up of foreigners.

If raw numbers were the only measure of political influence in Congress, New Jersey's delegation would be the Boston Red Sox of Capitol Hill, the team that never quite makes it.

Mr. Harris said the White House official in charge of the task force on the conference indicated that the delegation would be headed by either Secretary Powell or Mr. Craner.