1.   Past royal visits have been marred by protests, and Maori activists say demonstrations are planned for this visit as well.

2.   An Israeli trade exhibition whose four-day run has been marred by protests ended on Saturday with its Jordanian organizer declaring it a success.

3.   Labor protests have marred other privatization bids in Greece.

4.   Police said security will be tight as past royal tours have been marred by protests.

5.   The leaders left many differences unresolved as they concluded a three-day summit that was marred by protests, both peaceful and violent.

6.   Eleven members of the environmental group Greenpeace were arrested Tuesday after protests marred the start of a Franco-German summit here, officials said.