1.   Airlifts began Monday, to Turkey and Norway, but chaos was causing delays.

2.   Airlifts were to begin Monday, but chaos was causing delays.

3.   Humanitarian workers acknowledge that the chaos has not caused famine.

4.   The conservative leader and political analysts also said the chaos caused in France by three weeks of strike and unrest had played a role.

5.   Traffic chaos caused the near collapse of the cellular phone network in Zurich.