1.   Peres traveled to Gaza for the first high level face-to-face contact between the two sides since Palestinian rioting erupted more than a month ago.

2.   China and the EU said they would increase high level political contacts and expand their regular talks to include discussions of arms control.

3.   Colombian authorities said Mauss is a criminal who has had links to guerrilla kidnappers for years, while enjoying high level contacts with the German government.

4.   European Union foreign ministers, reiterating their concern over political violence in Zimbabwe, decided on Monday to impose an immediate freeze on high level contacts with Zimbabawe.

5.   It was the highest level contact between the two countries since October.

6.   New Zealand remains excluded from the alliance although high level contacts between the two countries have been restored.

7.   The attorney said Banana did not want to divulge sensitive information involving high level contacts between South Africa and Zimbabwe.

8.   The meeting was the highest level contact between Israeli and Palestinian officials since Levy and Arafat held inconclusive talks in Malta last April.

9.   The meeting is the highest level contact between Israel and the Palestinians since April when Levy and Arafat held inconclusive talks in Malta.

10.   He said the issue had now been resolved in high level contacts between UNIFIL and the Israeli army.