1.   Ajello met with Angolan officials as part of diplomatic efforts to help end the Congolese civil war which erupted in August.

2.   Angolan officials declined to comment.

3.   Angolan officials have declined to comment on the allegations.

4.   Angolan military officials contend the flight contravened a travel and air ban placed on UNITA last year by the United Nations.

5.   Angolan officials could not immediately be reached for comment on Wednesday.

6.   Angolan officials have said there was no connection between his detention and the claims he helped plan the Palme assassination.

7.   Angolan officials relayed negotiating positions to delegations in separate rooms, he said.

8.   Angolan officials said President Eduardo dos Santos was not available to meet with Richardson because of a scheduling conflict.

9.   Angolan officials were not available for immediate comment.

10.   Angolan officials, contacted by phone, declined to comment on the reports which cited senior army officers who requested anonymity.