1.   Haiphong, the main northern port, was paralyzed.

2.   And among those free blacks in northern ports, the seamen were likely to be among the most successful members of the community.

3.   And a report from the Reuters wire service said there had been unconfirmed reports of eyewitness sightings of the descent near the northern port city of Antofagasta.

4.   Australia is awaiting permission to begin airdrops of food and other supplies, which are being stockpiled in the northern port city of Darwin.

5.   But an unlikely northern German port can lay the most convincing claim.

6.   But since then, parents and school, church and elected officials in this northern port town have furiously condemned her action.

7.   In this northern port city that lives off the Russian navy, the mourning has already begun.

8.   In the northern port city of Haifa, a cable-car ride up biblical Mount Carmel is also infused with history.

9.   Many of these corroding hulks are clustered around the northern port region of Murmansk, home to half a million people.

10.   Supporters set bonfires at midday in the central plaza of Chimbote, a northern port city where Fujimori was expected as he continued his campaign.