11.   India is hoping for a take-off in trade and investment with Japan following the first ever visit here by a Japanese minister of international trade and industry.

12.   At a press conference following the first of two meetings with Christopher here Sunday, Peres said a peace agreement was still at least days away.

13.   Elections always take place on the Tuesday following the first Monday in November.

14.   Elections always take place on the Tuesday following the first Monday in November during years that are divisible by four.

15.   Elections always take place on the Tuesday following the first Monday in November during years that are evenly divisible by four.

16.   The riots broke out last Wednesday here in Tahiti following the first of eight nuclear tests France has said it would carry out.

17.   Lecce host Perugia while bottom club Venezia hope to follow their first win of the season at home to Udinese by repeating the feat against Piacenza.