41.   Meanwhile, negotiations resumed Saturday between the city of Marseille and bus and subway drivers who have continued their crippling strike in the Mediterranean port city.

42.   On Tuesday, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak conferred separately with al-Faisal and Arafat in the Mediterranean port city of Alexandria.

43.   One version has it that the body was interred in Alexandria, the Mediterranean port that Alexander founded.

44.   Public tours of the HMS Cardiff will be available until Tuesday, when it sets sail for other Mediterranean ports.

45.   Rescue squads were trying to extricate passengers from the mangled wreckage more than two hours after the morning accident at a highway interchange north of this Mediterranean port city.

46.   Rescue squads were trying to extricate passengers from the mangled wreckage two hours after the morning accident on a highway north of this Mediterranean port city.

47.   Richard Brown, head of the U.S. Agency for International Development in Egypt, also attended the meeting with Mubarak in the Mediterranean port city of Alexandria.

48.   Saleh and Mubarak were to meet over dinner on Friday in the Mediterranean port city of Alexandria and hold further talks Saturday.

49.   Soon after alert orders were issued, two dozen U.S. Navy warships left Mediterranean ports in search of the security of the high seas.

50.   That view was echoed by Japanese Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazawa, who arrived in this Mediterranean port Friday night.