1.   Hunter has stressed solidarity among the players during the monthlong lockout.

2.   Deputy Prime Minister Tareq Aziz received the Egyptian delegation and praised their arrival in Baghdad, stressing Arab solidarity.

3.   European Union nations have expressed their horror at the attacks and stressed solidarity with the United States.

4.   While stressing their solidarity with the United States, the Greens have called for a temporary halt to airstrikes to allow humanitarian aid before the Afghan winter.