71.   Yeltsin underwent a routine medical checkup on Saturday and returned to his country residence outside Moscow, aides said.

72.   Hospital sources cited by the local press said the tests were part of routine checkups and that the pope had chosen the date for his appointment.

73.   The smiling hostages boarded a bus that was waiting to take them to the National Police hospital for a routine checkup.

74.   The monarch is also slated to undergo a routine medical checkup at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.