1.   A number of embassies and organizations have also evacuated foreign staff because of a threat of war between India and Pakistan, both of which have nuclear weapons.

2.   Heselius said he decided to evacuate staff Tuesday after the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees, the main humanitarian organization in Kosovo, decided to withdraw.

3.   Its staff was evacuated, along with most foreigners, earlier this week.

4.   Rest assured, USAID will continue to assert that voice effectively, as we did recently in the debate over evacuating staff of nongovernmental organizations from northern Iraq.

5.   Several companies said they were closing operations and evacuating expatriate staff.

6.   Since they were first made last year, western embassies have twice evacuated staff, while the threats have yet to be made good.

7.   Western embassies in Belgrade have again been preparing to evacuate their staff in preparation for oft-threatened NATO air strikes against military targets in Serbia.

8.   Police intervened and the staff were evacuated, Ueki said.

9.   A British cultural organization has evacuated its staff from Yemen, where several Britons have been killed and kidnapped in recent months, diplomats said Thursday.

10.   A U.N. spokesman in Luanda said Monday that U.N. staff were being evacuated from war zones around the country.