1.   Before leaving China, Yeltsin will pay a symbolic visit to the northeastern city of Harbin.

2.   Koizumi made his visit on Monday, avoiding a more symbolic visit on the surrender anniversary.

3.   U.S. Secretary of State makes symbolic visit.

4.   Fourteen years ago the symbolic visit marked the arrival of the socialist president who aspired to sweep away the Gaullist heritage of the preceding generation of French leaders.

5.   He made his own highly symbolic visit to the country last year.

6.   A majority of Americans and Japanese say Tokyo was wrong to cancel a symbolic visit by Emperor Akihito to the sunken USS Arizona memorial in Pearl Harbor here.

7.   The ruling coincided with a visit to Germany by President Bill Clinton, who made a highly symbolic visit to the formerly divided city of Berlin Tuesday.

8.   The speech, in Hebrew, was the high point of a highly symbolic visit to Germany by the Israeli president.

9.   US Secretary of State Warren Christopher met Palestinian leaders in a highly symbolic visit to the autonomous Jericho enclave on Tuesday as Arab gunmen shot dead two Israeli settlers.

10.   McCurry noted that the president had just finished a symbolic visit to Northern Ireland, where he was welcomed as a catalyst for peace.