1.   After an official farewell ceremony, Sampaio headed for the Black Sea port of Odessa, where he was to spend the day Thursday before returning home via Kiev.

2.   Charles introduced Harry to each dignitary, and after shaking hands both princes smiled and chatted to the official farewell party for several moments before heading on board.

3.   Following an official farewell ceremony Friday, he is to travel to the eastern city of Kharkiv to visit a German military cemetery and a factory before returning home.

4.   Klinsmann said he wanted to stage a charity match in Germany that would also serve as his official farewell.

5.   President Hosni Mubarak gave Weizman an official farewell ceremony at the Itihadiya presidential palace and then saw him off at Cairo International Airport.

6.   Rugby officialdom has embraced the concept and the official farewell for the All Blacks, who currently are touring France, was held at the Hall Of Fame.

7.   And Hooper also failed to conform to travel arrangements and did not attend the official farewell function held by the tour sponsors.

8.   Berlin police have taken exceptional security measures to head off any attempt by the far-left to disrupt the official farewell Thursday to allied troops leaving Berlin.

9.   Chinese police stamped swiftly on all unauthorised displays of mourning in Tiananmen Square on Tuesday arresting more than a dozen people after the official farewell to patriarch Deng Xiaoping.

10.   Chinese police stamped heavily on all unauthorised displays of mourning in Tiananmen Square on Tuesday arresting more than a dozen people after the official farewell to patriarch Deng Xiaoping.