1.   Along the way, they transformed Miami-Dade County from a Southern resort town into a thriving hub of international trade.

2.   The tense and secretive negotiations, which have shifted repeatedly among Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, and the southern resort of Eilat, have been accompanied by growing bitterness.

3.   Yeltsin, still on a recently extended vacation in the southern Russian resort of Sochi, said Thursday that he favored further military aid to Tajikistan.

4.   Ouchi has been staying in a tourist apartment in the southern resort of Limassol, Xenos said.

5.   Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat said Thursday that Israeli-PLO peace talks would resume next week in the southern resort area of Eilat.

6.   Palestinian and Israeli negotiators were meeting in the southern resort of Eilat on Wednesday, trying to craft an agreement on expanding Palestinian autonomy and holding Palestinian elections.

7.   President Boris Yeltsin took to the tennis court Tuesday on his first day of vacation in a southern Russian resort town, Russian news agencies reported.

8.   A British skier was fatally injured in a fall in this southern Swiss resort, police said Monday.

9.   A British tourist died early Sunday after falling from the balcony of his third-floor hotel room in this southern Turkish resort, a hotel official said.

10.   A bus collided with a truck near a southern Egyptian resort, killing the bus driver and injuring nine tourists, a newspaper reported.