81.   Yeltsin planned to leave Russia as scheduled Friday night for a weekend summit in Japan with Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto.

82.   Yeltsin left Russia as scheduled Friday night for a weekend summit in Japan with Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto, according to the ITAR-Tass news agency.

83.   Yeltsin met with Japanese Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto over the weekend in Siberia and travels to China for a summit this weekend.

84.   He added that it was unlikely a decision would be taken before the weekend summit.

85.   He was speaking following a weekend EU summit in Madrid which decided on a name for the currency -- the euro.

86.   A senior Japanese politician renewed his apology Tuesday for making remarks which soured a weekend summit between Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto and South Korean President Kim Young-Sam.

87.   A senior Japanese cabinet minister apologised Monday for making insensitive remarks which soured a weekend summit between Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto and South Korean President Kim Young-Sam.

88.   At a weekend summit in Rome, the factions agreed to restore all contacts among them, according to US mediator Richard Holbrooke, architect of the peace accord.

89.   At a Pacific Rim summit last weekend in Japan, US Vice President Al Gore offered similar remarks on Chinese entry into the trade organization.

90.   Berlusconi was passing through Rome on his way from a European security conference in Budapest to the European Union summit this weekend in Germany.