1.   Christopher Dodd advised citizens to stock up on canned goods.

2.   The Saudi diplomat said his government had advised Saudi citizens,

3.   France, long accused by Zaire of propping up Mobutu, on Thursday advised its citizens whose presence was not indispensable to leave Zaire.

4.   France on Thursday advised its citizens whose presence was not indispensable to leave Zaire.

5.   France, long accused by Zairian opposition figures of propping up Mobutu, on Thursday advised its citizens whose presence was not indispensable to leave Zaire.

6.   France, the former colonial power, on Thursday advised its citizens whose presence was not indispensable to leave Zaire.

7.   In a sign of the growing concern, Italy on Tuesday advised its citizens living in Burundi to leave the country until security conditions improve.

8.   In response, Singapore has withdrawn its ambassador to Manila and advised its citizens against traveling to the Philippines.

9.   Licadho denies the charges, insisting its staff was monitoring the situation and advising citizens of their rights.

10.   Meanwhile, the Hungarian consul in Zagreb issued a statement advising its citizens taking vacations on the Adriatic coast to travel via Austria and Slovenia to avoid the blockades.