21.   Powell was returning to Washington through Cairo, but a planned meeting with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was abruptly canceled without explanation.

22.   The government cancelled without any explanation a news conference that was to be addressed by top defense officials.

23.   The government canceled without any explanation a news conference that was to be addressed by top defense officials.

24.   Two news conferences called by the alliance were canceled without explanation.

25.   Foreign Minister Yohei Kono planned to visit Seoul over the weekend to offer an official apology, but he cancelled it without giving clear reasons.

26.   Hekmatyar called journalists for a press conference but it was later cancelled without explanation.

27.   However, the judgment was cancelled without explanation by UAE President Sheikh Zayed ibn Sultan al-Nahyan.

28.   A session scheduled for Wednesday was cancelled without explanation.

29.   A public hearing on the peace settlement scheduled to take place during the day was abruptly cancelled without explanation Wednesday.

30.   A trip to a free trade zone, which had been scheduled to take place early Tuesday before his departure, was cancelled without explanation.