1.   He was assassinated the day after addressing a rally of striking sanitation workers in Memphis.

2.   Violence Marked the funeral of Lalith Athulathmudali, a Sri Lankan opposition leader who was shot dead while addressing a rally.

3.   Voting in the elections started in mid-May but was postponed after the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi by Tamil separatists while addressing a rally in Tamil Nadu.

4.   Trade unionist and the Cardinal Archbishop of Palermo addressed the rally.

5.   Along with Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., Gore addressed a rally at the University of Northern Iowa before moving on to Cedar Rapids and Dubuque.

6.   Although Khatami was to address the rally later Saturday, he stayed away from an earlier demonstration in which students urged stronger efforts toward liberty.

7.   AFL-CIO President John Sweeney is scheduled to join Jackson to address the rally.

8.   Addressing a rally, one militia leader, Eurico Guterres, threatened to begin a campaign of violence if his side loses the vote.

9.   Addressing a rally of his Fatah organization, Arafat invoked the seven-year uprising known as the intifada among Palestinians and warned that it could be revived.