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Showers NNS shower
continued VBD continue
throughout IN throughout
the DT the
week NN week
in IN in
the DT the
Bahia NNP bahia
cocoa NN cocoa
zone NN zone
, , ,
alleviating VBG alleviate
the DT the
drought NN drought
since IN since
early JJ early
January NNP january
and CC and
improving VBG improve
prospects NNS prospect
for IN for
the DT the
coming VBG come
temporao NN temporao
, , ,
although IN although
normal JJ normal
humidity NN humidity
levels NNS level
have VBP have
not RB not
been VBN be
restored VBN restore
, , ,
Comissaria NNP comissaria
Smith NNP smith
said VBD say
in IN in
its PRP$ its
weekly JJ weekly
review NN review
. . .
The DT the
dry JJ dry
period NN period
means VBZ mean
the DT the
temporao NN temporao
will MD will
be VB be
late RB late
this DT this
year NN year
. . .
Arrivals NNS arrival
for IN for
the DT the
week NN week
ended VBN end
February NNP february
22 CD 22
were VBD be
155 CD 155
bags NNS bag
of IN of
60 CD 60
kilos NN kilo
making VBG make
a DT a
cumulative JJ cumulative
total NN total
for IN for
the DT the
season NN season
of IN of
5 CD 5
mln NN mln
against IN against
5 CD 5
at IN at
the DT the
same JJ same
stage NN stage
last JJ last
year NN year
. . .
Again RB again
it PRP it
seems VBZ seem
that IN that
cocoa NN cocoa
delivered VBN deliver
earlier RBR early
on IN on
consignment NN consignment
was VBD be
included VBN include
in IN in
the DT the
arrivals NNS arrival
figures NNS figure
. . .
Comissaria NNP comissaria
Smith NNP smith
said VBD say
there EX there
is VBZ be
still RB still
some DT some
doubt NN doubt
as IN as
to TO to
how WRB how
much JJ much
old JJ old
crop NN crop
cocoa NN cocoa
is VBZ be
still RB still
available JJ available
as IN as
harvesting NN harvesting
has VBZ has
practically RB practically
come VBN come
to TO to
an DT an
end NN end
. . .
With IN with
total JJ total
Bahia NNP bahia
crop NN crop
estimates NNS estimate
around IN around
6 CD 6
mln NN mln
bags NNS bag
and CC and
sales NNS sale
standing VBG stand
at IN at
almost RB almost
6 CD 6
mln NN mln
there EX there
are VBP are
a DT a
few JJ few
hundred CD hundred
thousand CD thousand
bags NNS bag
still RB still
in IN in
the DT the
hands NNS hand
of IN of
farmers NNS farmer
, , ,
middlemen NNS middleman
, , ,
exporters NNS exporter
and CC and
processors NNS processor
. . .
There EX there
are VBP are
doubts NNS doubt
as IN as
to TO to
how WRB how
much RB much
of IN of
this DT this
cocoa NN cocoa
would MD would
be VB be
fit NN fit
for IN for
export NN export
as IN as
shippers NNS shipper
are VBP are
now RB now
experiencing VBG experience
dificulties NNS dificulty
in IN in
obtaining VBG obtain
+ + +
Bahia NNP bahia
superior JJ superior
+ + +
certificates NNS certificate
. . .
In IN in
view NN view
of IN of
the DT the
lower JJR low
quality NN quality
over IN over
recent JJ recent
weeks NNS week
farmers NNS farmer
have VBP have
sold VBN sold
a DT a
good JJ good
part NN part
of IN of
their PRP$ their
cocoa NN cocoa
held VBN held
on IN on
consignment NN consignment
. . .
Comissaria NNP comissaria
Smith NNP smith
said VBD say
spot NN spot
bean NN bean
prices NNS price
rose VBD rise
to TO to
340 CD 340
to TO to
350 CD 350
cruzados NN cruzado
per IN per
arroba NN arroba
of IN of
15 CD 15
kilos NN kilo
. . .
Bean NNP bean
shippers NNS shipper
were VBD be
reluctant JJ reluctant
to TO to
offer VB offer
nearby JJ nearby
shipment NN shipment
and CC and
only RB only
limited JJ limited
sales NNS sale
were VBD be
booked VBN book
for IN for
March NNP march
shipment NN shipment
at IN at
1 CD 1
to TO to
1 CD 1
dlrs NNS dlr
per IN per
tonne NN tonne
to TO to
ports NNS port
to TO to
be VB be
named VBN name
. . .
New JJ new
crop NN crop
sales NNS sale
were VBD be
also RB also
light JJ light
and CC and
all DT all
to TO to
open JJ open
ports NNS port
with IN with
June NNP june
/ / /
July NNP july
going VBG go
at IN at
1 CD 1
and CC and
1 CD 1
dlrs NNS dlr
and CC and
at IN at
35 CD 35
and CC and
45 CD 45
dlrs NNS dlr
under IN under
New NNP New
York NNP York
july NN july
, , ,
Aug NNP Aug
/ / /
Sept NNP Sept
at IN at
1 CD 1
, , ,
1 CD 1
and CC and
1 CD 1
dlrs NNS dlr
per IN per
tonne NN tonne
FOB NNP FOB
. . .
Routine JJ routine
sales NNS sale
of IN of
butter NN butter
were VBD be
made VBN make
. . .
March NNP march
/ / /
April NNP april
sold VBD sell
at IN at
4 CD 4
, , ,
4 CD 4
and CC and
4 CD 4
dlrs NNS dlr
. . .
April NNP april
/ / /
May NNP may
butter NN butter
went VBD went
at IN at
2 CD 2
times NNS time
New NNP new
York NNP york
May NNP may
, , ,
June NNP june
/ / /
July NNP july
at IN at
4 CD 4
and CC and
4 CD 4
dlrs NNS dlr
, , ,
Aug NNP aug
/ / /
Sept NNP sept
at IN at
4 CD 4
to TO to
4 CD 4
dlrs NNS dlr
and CC and
at IN at
2 CD 2
and CC and
2 CD 2
times NNS time
New NNP new
York NNP york
Sept NNP sept
and CC and
Oct NNP oct
/ / /
Dec NNP dec
at IN at
4 CD 4
dlrs NNS dlr
and CC and
2 CD 2
times NNS time
New NNP new
York NNP york
Dec NNP dec
, , ,
Comissaria NNP comissaria
Smith NNP smith
said VBD say
. . .
Destinations NNS destination
were VBD be
the DT the
U.S. NNP u.s.
, , ,
Covertible JJ covertible
currency NN currency
areas NNS area
, , ,
Uruguay NNP uruguay
and CC and
open JJ open
ports NNS port
. . .
Cake NNP cake
sales NNS sale
were VBD be
registered VBN register
at IN at
785 CD 785
to TO to
995 CD 995
dlrs NNS dlr
for IN for
March NNP march
/ / /
April NNP april
, , ,
785 CD 785
dlrs NNS dlr
for IN for
May NNP may
, , ,
753 CD 753
dlrs NNS dlr
for IN for
Aug NNP aug
and CC and
0 CD 0
times NNS time
New NNP new
York NNP york
Dec NNP dec
for IN for
Oct NNP oct
/ / /
Dec NNP dec
. . .
Buyers NNS buyer
were VBD be
the DT the
U.S. NNP u.s.
, , ,
Argentina NNP argentina
, , ,
Uruguay NNP uruguay
and CC and
convertible JJ convertible
currency NN currency
areas NNS area
. . .
Liquor NNP liquor
sales NNS sale
were VBD be
limited VBN limit
with IN with
March NNP march
/ / /
April NNP april
selling VBG sell
at IN at
2 CD 2
and CC and
2 CD 2
dlrs NNS dlr
, , ,
June NNP june
/ / /
July NNP july
at IN at
2 CD 2
dlrs NNS dlr
and CC and
at IN at
1 CD 1
times NNS time
New NNP new
York NNP york
July NNP july
, , ,
Aug NNP aug
/ / /
Sept NNP sept
at IN at
2 CD 2
dlrs NNS dlr
and CC and
at IN at
1 CD 1
times NNS time
New NNP new
York NNP york
Sept NNP sept
and CC and
Oct NNP oct
/ / /
Dec NNP dec
at IN at
1 CD 1
times NNS time
New NNP new
York NNP york
Dec NNP dec
, , ,
Comissaria NNP comissaria
Smith NNP smith
said VBD say
. . .
Total JJ total
Bahia NN bahia
sales NNS sale
are VBP be
currently RB currently
estimated VBN estimate
at IN at
6 CD 6
mln NN mln
bags NNS bag
against IN against
the DT the
1986/87 CD 1986/87
crop NN crop
and CC and
1 CD 1
mln NN mln
bags NNS baga
against IN against
the DT the
1987/88 CD 1987/88
crop NN crop
. . .
Final JJ final
figures NNS figure
for IN for
the DT the
period NN period
to TO to
February NNP february
28 CD 28
are VBP be
expected VBN expect
to TO to
be VB be
published VBN publish
by IN by
the DT the
Brazilian JJ brazilian
Cocoa NNP cocoa
Trade NNP trade
Commission NNP commission
after IN after
carnival NN carnival
which WDT which
ends VBZ end
midday NN midday
on IN on
February NNP february
27 CD 27
. . .
Iran NNP iran
announced VBD announce
tonight NN tonight
that IN that
its PRP$ its
major JJ major
offensive NN offensive
against IN against
Iraq NNP iraq
in IN in
the DT the
Gulf NNP gulf
war NN war
had VBD have
ended VBN end
after IN after
dealing VBG deal
savage JJ savage
blows NNS blow
against IN against
the DT the
Baghdad NNP baghdad
government NN government
. . .
The DT the
Iranian JJ iranian
news NN news
agency NN agency
IRNA NNP irna
, , ,
in IN in
a DT a
report NN report
received VBN receive
in IN in
London NNP London
, , ,
said VBD say
the DT the
operation NN operation
code NNP-named code
Karbala-5 NNP karbala-5
launched VBD launch
into IN into
Iraq NNP iraq
on IN on
January NNP january
9 CD 9
was VBD be
now RB now
over RP over
. . .
It PRP it
quoted VBD quote
a DT a
joint NN joint
statewment NN statement
by IN by
the DT the
Iranian JJ iranian
Army NNP army
and CC and
Revolutionary NNP revolutionary
Guards NNPS guards
Corps NNP corps
as IN as
saying VBG say
that IN that
their PRP$ their
forces NNS force
had VBD have
dealt VBD deal
one CD one
of IN of
the DT the
severest JJS severe
blows NNS blow
on IN on
the DT the
Iraqi JJ iraqi
war NN war
machine NN machine
in IN in
the DT the
history NN history
of IN of
the DT the
Iraq-imposed JJ iraq-imposed
war NN war
. . .
The DT the
statement NN statement
by IN by
the DT the
Iranian JJ iranian
High NNP high
Command NNP command
appeared VBD appear
to TO to
herald VB herald
the DT the
close NN close
of IN of
an DT an
assault NN assault
on IN on
the DT the
port JJ port
city NN city
of IN of
Basra NNP basra
in IN in
southern JJ southern
Iraq NNP iraq
. . .
The DT the
operation NN operation
was VBD be
launched VBN launch
at IN at
a DT a
time NN time
when WRB when
the DT the
Baghdad NNP baghdad
government NN government
was VBD be
spreading VBG spread
extensive JJ extensive
propaganda NN propaganda
on IN on
the DT the
resistance NN resistance
power NN power
of IN of
its PRP$ its
army NN army
: ... :
, , ,
said VBD say
the DT the
statement NN statement
quoted VBN quot
by IN by
IRNA NNP irna
. . .
It PRP it
claimed VBD claim
massive JJ massive
victories NNS victory
in IN in
the DT the
seven-week NN seven-week
offensive JJ offensive
and CC and
called VBN call
on IN on
supporters NNS supporter
of IN of
Baghdad NNP baghdad
to TO to
come VB come
to TO to
their PRP$ their
senses NNS sense
and CC and
discontinue VB discontinue
support NN support
for IN for
what WP what
it PRP it
called VBD called
the DT the
tottering VBG totter
regime NN regime
in IN in
Iraq NNP iraq
. . .
Iran NNP iran
said VBD say
its PRP$ its
forces NNS force
had VBD have
liberated JJ liberate
155 CD 155
square JJ square
kilometers NNS kilometer
of IN of
enemy-occupied JJ enemy-occupied
territory NN territory
during IN during
the DT the
1987 CD 1987
offensive NN offensive
and CC and
taken VBN take
over IN over
islands NNS island
, , ,
townships NNS township
, , ,
rivers NNS river
and CC and
part NN part
of IN of
a DT a
road NN road
leading VBG lead
into IN into
Basra NNP basra
. . .
The DT the
Iranian JJ iranian
forces NNS force
are VBP be
in IN in
full JJ full
control NN control
of IN of
these DT these
areas NNS area
, , ,
the DT the
statement NN statement
said VBD say
. . .
It PRP it
said VBD say
81 CD 81
Iraqi JJ iraqi
brigades NNS brigade
and CC and
battalions NNS battalion
were VBD be
totally RB totally
destroyed VBN destroy
, , ,
along IN along
with IN with
700 CD 700
tanks NNS tank
and CC and
1 CD 1
other JJ other
vehicles NNS vehicle
. . .
The DT the
victory NN victory
list NN list
also RB also
included VBD include
80 CD 80
warplanes NNS warplane
downed VBD down
, , ,
250 CD 250
anti NN anti
: - :
aircraft NN aircraft
guns NNS gun
and CC and
400 CD 400
pieces NNS piece
of IN of
military JJ military
hardware NN hardware
destroyed VBN destroy
and CC and
the DT the
seizure NN seizure
of IN of
220 CD 220
tanks NNS tank
and CC and
armoured JJ armoured
personnel NNS personnel
carriers NNS carrier
. . .
They NNP they
sent VBD send
him PRP he
running VBG run
in IN in
the DT the
evening NN evening
. . .
He PRP he
did VBD do
not RB not
come VB come
back RB back
. . .