41.   Accompanied by senior aviation and provincial officials, Li attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the airport in Zhuhai, a special economic zone in Guangdong province.

42.   Accompanied by senior aviation and provincial officials, Li attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the airport in Zhuhai, a special economic zone in the Guangdong province.

43.   According to provincial officials, a water shortage has already hit some areas in the Central region.

44.   Afghan provincial officials also said U.S. planes struck the villages, although they put the death toll much lower.

45.   An American woman touring a temple complex northwest of Phnom Penh was killed Sunday when Khmer Rouge guerrillas ambushed her car, a provincial official said.

46.   An American woman touring the historic Angkor Wat temple complex was killed Sunday in an ambush by Khmer Rouge guerrillas, a provincial official said.

47.   An unidentified provincial official was quoted as saying rescue teams had been dispatched to the stricken region to rescue tribesmen from the cold.

48.   Another provincial official, defense chief Mohammed Zeman, said local anti-Taliban authorities had complained to the Americans that they were bombing in the wrong place.

49.   Army reinforcements arrived in northwest Cambodia earlier Tuesday to search for the captive men, a provincial official said.

50.   Authorities have failed to regain contact with the kidnappers of a British land mine removal expert and his Cambodian interpreter, a provincial official said Monday.