1.   Delage began his crossing from the Cape Verde Islands, off the west coast of Africa.

2.   Police said the tunnel jaywalker apparently began his crossing this weekend.

3.   As the vessel began the crossing, Smith looked back and saw the embassy lights blinking.

4.   Surging floodwaters of the Sava border river delayed plans Saturday to connect the shores of Bosnia and Croatia and begin the crossing of American troops and equipment into Bosnia.

5.   Surging floodwaters of the Sava River delayed plans Saturday to connect the shores of Bosnia and Croatia and begin the crossing of American troops and equipment into Bosnia.