1.   Last year some Libyan religious pilgrims took a camel train through Egypt for the hajj to protest the sanctions.

2.   A U.N. committee agreed this year to permit Egyptian aircraft to carry several thousand Libyan pilgrims to Mecca for the Muslim pilgrimage.

3.   Egypt earlier in the day had won U.N. approval for a waiver to the sanctions allowing Egyptian aircraft to ferry Libyan pilgrims.

4.   Egypt earlier in the day had won U.N. approval for a waiver to the sanctions, on humanitarian grounds, to allow Egyptian aircraft to ferry Libyan pilgrims.

5.   Egypt then transported the rest of the Libyan pilgrims.

6.   Egypt has again received U.N. approval to ferry thousands of Libyan pilgrims to the Muslim holy cities in Saudi Arabia, the Middle East News Agency reported Monday.

7.   Egypt has been granted the right to transport Libyan pilgrims and began that operation Thursday.

8.   Egypt last month received U.N. approval to ferry Libyan pilgrims from Libyan airports.

9.   Egypt and Libya are discussing how to get Libyan pilgrims to Saudi Arabia in a way that would not violate U.N. sanctions, Foreign Minister Amr Moussa said Monday.

10.   Egypt sent its first jetliner to Libya on Thursday to begin an air shuttle of Libyan pilgrims to Saudi Arabia.