21.   Some were offered rooms at area hotels.

22.   Student group members who were not in hospitals were staying in an area hotel and planned to return to France Monday, authorities said.

23.   The cruise line also offered to pay for rooms in area hotels.

24.   Before the meeting Christopher discussed the state of play with Arafat and Egyptian Foreign Minister Amr Mussa, who was meeting the Palestinian leader in his Washington area hotel.

25.   The woman notified police who had checked with area hotels in search of the men.

26.   The woman notified San Diego police who had checked with area hotels in search of the men.