41.   Both wives will stay at a hotel in Amman, pending final approval of their entry visas to Baghdad to visit their husbands, William Barloon and David Daliberti.

42.   The State Department said Iraq gave permission Monday for the women to visit their husbands in Abu Gharib jail near Baghdad.

43.   The two women said they had so far been unable to gain authorisation to visit their husband despite repeated requests.

44.   The US State Department said Monday that Iraq had agreed the two women could visit their husbands.

45.   The US State Department said that Iraq gave its permission Monday for the women to visit their husbands in Abu Gharib jail near Baghdad.

46.   The wife of one of two Americans jailed in Iraq, Kathy Daliberti, arrived in Amman Thursday on her way to visit her husband.

47.   The wives of two Americans imprisoned in Iraq visited their husbands for a third time Monday and stayed with them for five hours, the State Department said Tuesday.

48.   The US State Department said Iraq gave its permission on Monday for the women to visit their husbands in Abu Gharib jail near Baghdad.

49.   The wives of two Americans jailed in Iraq for illegally crossing the border were allowed to visit their husbands for a second time Tuesday, the State Department said.

50.   Li Guoping said she was told by police she could visit her husband Monday at the Dafeng camp in the neighbouring province of Jiangsu.