1.   Bonn has not cut official diplomatic relations with Baghdad but it withdrew all diplomatic personnel long ago.

2.   Among the evacuees were the U.S. and Soviet ambassadors and diplomatic personnel from both nations.

3.   A fleet of glossy embassy cars drove up in a convoy, diplomatic personnel from the other foreign embassies in Belgrade, arriving in a show of solidarity.

4.   But back in Moscow senior officials of his government continued to warn that Moscow would respond in kind to the expulsion of its diplomatic personnel in the United States.

5.   State Department officials would order the evacuation of U.S. diplomatic personnel, their dependents and other U.S. civilians living or working in the two countries.

6.   That incident and a host of others along the border have chilled relations between Mexican diplomatic personnel and U.S. authorities in southern Arizona over the past three months.

7.   The State Department closed the Yugoslav Embassy here, evicting diplomatic personnel, some still clad in night clothes, early Wednesday.

8.   Britain also advised its citizens Friday to consider leaving India along with all but essential diplomatic personnel.

9.   Diplomatic personnel overseas, who are subject to so much protocol, will only have a limited effectiveness in their cases.

10.   Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhu Bangzao repeated assurances that embassies and diplomatic personnel would be protected.