1.   Clinton said all the right things about Gore, but the delegates were interested only in thanking the leader they already knew.

2.   In his radio address, Clinton thanked congressional leaders for offering bipartisan support for the attacks.

3.   It gave the prime minister, who was elected in May, an opportunity to thank Jewish leaders attending the gathering for their support for Israel.

4.   Pope John Paul II has thanked Cuban leader Fidel Castro for allowing Christmas to be celebrated as an official holiday on the Communist-run island.

5.   He also thanked leaders of charitable organizations at a later Rose Garden ceremony and praised Americans for rushing to give aid and comfort.

6.   He also thanked leaders of charitable organizations at a Rose Garden ceremony and praised Americans for rushing to give aid and comfort.

7.   President Alexander Lukashenko, increasingly isolated by international opinion, thanked Russian leaders Thursday for not joining a battle over diplomatic housing.

8.   Saudi newspapers reported Wednesday that Fahd had thanked world leaders for their calls and inquiries about his health.

9.   Saudi newspapers reported Wednesday that Fahd thanked world leaders for their calls and inquiries about his health.

10.   Tarmizi thanked the leaders for their dedication to the country and for their prayers for the country during the economic crisis.