1.   The embassy statement said a black face mask, glove and the grenade launcher were found in the courtyard entrance across the street.

2.   The embassy statement was issued as Ross was flying to Madrid to see the Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, in a meeting scheduled at the last minute.

3.   A Croatian embassy statement said Ambassador Miomir Zuzul will sign the loan agreement next week.

4.   An embassy statement said laboratory exams identified the remains as those of Corona, California, resident Guillermo Sobero.

5.   Amerigon and Scooters-India Ltd. of Lucknow, India are negotiating a deal for commercial production of the car, an embassy statement said.

6.   An embassy statement did not spell out the reason for canceling the event.

7.   An embassy statement said media reports that Washington has recommended action against Petronas in accordance with the Iran-Libya Sanctions Act are false.

8.   An embassy statement said the loan bears an annual interest rate of four percent.

9.   An embassy statement quoted British Ambassador Sir David Blatherwick as saying the visit was an outgrowth of increased trade ties between the countries.

10.   An embassy statement said the exhibit would be the second of its kind in the small oil-rich state.