1.   A Salomon spokesman confirmed the departures.

2.   A spokeswoman for Federated confirmed the departures and agreed that the parting was amicable.

3.   Spokesman for both SBC Warburg and Deutsche Morgan Grenfell confirmed the departures.

4.   Palestinian and U.N. officials confirmed the departure of the refugees from the border, but could not give precise numbers.

5.   Police had refused to give any details of their plans, including her destination, or even confirm her departure for security reasons.

6.   Pignanelli will replace Mario Blejer, who on Monday confirmed his departure.

7.   A Pentagon official speaking on condition of anonymity confirmed the departure.

8.   A spokesman for the embassy confirmed the departure, but refused to disclose any details.

9.   An Interior Ministry source, speaking on condition of anonymity, confirmed the departures.

10.   Central Bank sources also confirmed the departure.