The United States and United Nations have sent top level officials to the border province this month.
He noted that President Kikwete does not appear comfortable letting the law handle corruption cases which might implicate top level officials.
The top level officials in the National Security Council NSCC) are political appointees who have to submit resignations and leave in a normal transition.
In particular, the members of Congress are urging the Obama Administration to "enhance the current sanctions regime so that it is focused to impact the calculations of the Sudanese regime's top-level officials, by targeting top level officials, financial institutions and other facilitators of the conflict".
It must be conceded and recognized that indicting and trying top level officials of the opposition party of the prior administration, particularly for high crimes, is a wrenching prospect and establishes a dangerous precedent.
At the senator's urging, Mr. Holder promised to send a top-level official to Newburgh to examine the problem.
Mr Bolton is the second top-level official to quit the administration since the November midterms changed the political landscape in Washington.
Federal lawmakers have also asked Ronald Kirk, the United States trade representative, to appoint a top-level official to open overseas markets to more American small businesses.
Wu Guoguang, a former top-level official in Beijing who is now a political scientist at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, said that the Tuesday rally was unlikely to prompt Beijing to withdraw its support for the legislation or replace Mr. Tung, whose term runs through 2007, at least for now.
Unlike the period leading up to the 1991 Persian Gulf War, when Under Secretary of State Lawrence Eagleburger was dispatched to Israel to confer with the then Prime Minister, Yitzhak Shamir, this Bush administration has yet to send a top-level official to reassure Mr. Sharon.
North Korea is marking the second anniversary of the death of leader Kim Jong-il, days after the dramatic purge of a top-level official.
