11.   In Washington on Tuesday, Macedonian President Boris Trajkovski won support from top U.S. officials who pledged solidarity and economic support to the Macedonian government.

12.   On Monday, hundreds of teachers gathered in downtown Philadelphia for the Labor Day rally pledged solidarity and vowed to strike if necessary.

13.   Schroeder has pledged solidarity with the United States in the war against terrorism, although he has expressed opposition to any extension of it beyond Afghanistan.

14.   The leaders of Britain and France held a cordial summit Thursday and pledged solidarity on the fight against terrorism and the future of the European Union.

15.   They also pledged solidarity with New York, the U.S. destination on the supersonic route.

16.   But Azerbaijani television late Tuesday reported that Dzhavadov and his partisans had pledged their solidarity with the president.