1.   Carey met with the Qatari emir, who said he will look into building a church in the tiny, predominantly Muslim state.

2.   The Qatari emir also criticized Arab nations that are boycotting.

3.   The Qatari emir criticized the boycott.

4.   The Qatari emir also used his visit to call upon Israel to make peace with Syria and Lebanon.

5.   The Qatari emir left Tehran after the talks, IRNA reported.

6.   After calling for an easing of sanctions earlier this year, the Qatari emir said Friday that Iraq must first implement UN sanctions.

7.   The Qatari diplomat was delivering a get-well message from Qatari emir Sheikh Hamad ibn Khalifa Al-Thani.

8.   The Qatari emir met Friday in Paris with his father who he deposed two years ago, the Arab daily Al-Hayat said Saturday.

9.   The Qatari emir will spend his three-day visit in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria, where the Egyptian leader welcomed him upon his arrival on Sunday.

10.   They recognised Sheikh Hamad as the new Qatari emir after the June coup.