1.   Judith Blackwell, the deputy chief financial officer, attended the meeting at which Wenderski made the offending remarks, and will be appointed acting director.

2.   Camacho, whose station aired a report on the alleged offending remarks Thursday night, attended the McLane news conference and said KTMD stands by its story.

3.   Government-run Palestine Television broadcasts the sessions after they are over, editing offending remarks from the tapes.

4.   His offending remarks were quietly stricken from the official record of the news conference.

5.   Lee issued a formal apology Thursday, but Malaysia said he had to make sure the offending remarks would not remain in court papers.

6.   The offending remark concerned police officer Georges Janvier, killed in Nice during a shootout between rival gangs.

7.   When the Malaysians said that was insufficient, Lee said he will get the offending remarks struck off from the court document.

8.   The Malaysian government Wednesday accepted an apology from Lee Kwan Yew and a retraction of his offending remarks about Johore, where a political opponent had sought refuge.