1.   President Ange-Felix Patasse was believed to be hiding in a French military barracks near his downtown palace, and Cabinet ministers remained holed up in their offices.

2.   A court on Thursday ruled for President Vaclav Havel in a property dispute between him and his sister-in-law over a downtown Prague palace, the CTK news agency said.

3.   But outside the downtown presidential palace, young members of the Communist Party chanted anti-Pinochet slogans.

4.   He shook hands with former fighters, concentration camps internees and guards who defended the downtown Amalienborg palace from a Nazi attack.

5.   He shook hands with former resistance fighters, concentration camps internees and guards who defended the downtown Amalienborg palace from a Nazi attack.

6.   In front of the downtown presidential palace, a small group of Communist Party members and other leftists chanted slogans against Pinochet.

7.   In Sofia, Simeon is staying at a hotel because the downtown royal palace is now an art gallery.

8.   In Sofia, Simeon will stay at a hotel, because the downtown royal palace is now an art gallery.

9.   Military sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, said President Ange-Felix Patasse took cover in a French military barracks near his downtown palace.

10.   The downtown palace had been surround by police, including a squad on horseback.