An earlier agreement expired Jan . 18
An earlier agreement seemed to give Mr. Giuliani that authority.
Ripplewood Holdings, a private-equity group, admitted defeat despite its earlier agreement to buy Maytag.
The Chinese, however, say that the earlier agreement should remain the basis for new negotiations.
That is a 65percentt discount to warrants issued in an earlier agreement.
The earlier agreement was rejected by more than 90% in a similar vote 13 months ago.
Still, 1,100 French troops remain in Chad under an earlier agreement with the government.
Mr. Regmi had balked at an earlier agreement that would have required him to resign from the Supreme Court.
When Vann radioed Faust for an explanation, Faust said that Cao seemed to be reneging on his earlier agreement.
Under an earlier agreement between the United States and Iraq, those contractors have been exempt from Iraqi law.
Before the lawsuit, his aides pressed the town to abide by its earlier agreement for metal tests.
