11.   Vranitzky scrapped the trip, planned for Thursday, following severe criticism from Berisha.

12.   Vranitzky scrapped the trip to the rebel-held southern town of Vlora following severe criticism from Berisha.

13.   While Vogts tried to stay away from the spot light, German soccer federation president Egidius Braun scrapped a trip to Turkey to concentrate on finding a successor.

14.   The Japanese trip was scrapped to enable Clinton tackle the US federal budget crisis.

15.   The Japanese trip was scrapped to enable Clinton tackle the US budget crisis.