71.   Security forces Saturday were pursuing tribesmen who took a group of French tourists hostage to press for the release of an imprisoned comrade.

72.   Security forces thwarted two attempts by armed tribesmen to kidnap French tourists in Yemen last week, a weekly newspaper reported Monday.

73.   Seventeen French tourists in Yemen were abducted by unknown captors who demanded the release of an imprisoned comrade, the French government said Friday evening.

74.   Seven people, most of them French tourists, were still missing Tuesday evening.

75.   Seventeen French tourists in Yemen were abducted by unknown captors who later released one of their hostages, the French government said Friday evening.

76.   Six people were killed Thursday when a truck collided with a bus carrying French tourists near this Cretan city, police said.

77.   Susan Starren, a tourist from Holland who survived the crash, told The Associated Press that she was traveling with two U.S. citizens and a French tourist.

78.   The airline had said earlier the missing helicopter carried six French tourists, but that information turned out to be incorrect.

79.   The bodies of five French tourists were found Friday in the rubble of a collapsed hotel wing.

80.   The bodies of five French tourists were found Friday in the rubble of a collapsed hotel in this southwestern resort and port.