11.   The dissidents began their protest at the embassy a few days before President Clinton arrived to attend an Asian Pacific economic summit meeting.

12.   When Erbakan arrived to attend a graduation ceremony at a military medical academy Thursday, his two private bodyguards with beards were not allowed inside.

13.   However, as foreign dignitaries arrived to attend the swearing-in ceremony, the man in charge of airport security at Bagram did not speak of peace.

14.   A senior Amnesty International activist was denied entry to China Thursday by airport security when he arrived to attend an international anti-corruption conference in Beijing.

15.   After protests by rights campaigners including Danielle Mitterrand, widow of the former French president, they were granted visas and arrived to attend the Amnesty conference Wednesday morning.

16.   Two weeks ago, US officials arrested former Russian spy Vladimir Galkin when he arrived in the United States to attend a conference.

17.   Soon afterwards, Juppe, several of his ministers and the deputies and senators arrived to attend a mass in the village church before paying tribute at the tomb.

18.   The assistant secretary of state had just arrived to attend post-forum dialogue talks and updated Howard on the US action in the Gulf.