1.   Two hundred pensioners in Edinburgh are being taught safety skills at classes in the capital this week.

2.   Brunson McKinley, deputy assistant secretary of state for refugee programs is visiting Caribbean capitals this week, to discuss safe havens.

3.   Fumes from the poisonous liquids continued to plague the Louisiana capital this week, sending thousands of state employees home early Wednesday and Thursday and closing schools.

4.   In his trip to the capital this week, Bush reaffirmed his intention of pressing forward with his tax cut.

5.   Reports filter into the capital every week of massacres in the countryside, and relief workers say dozens are dying each day.

6.   Senior officials from both countries have been meeting here in the capital this week to discuss their cooperative efforts to combat terrorism.

7.   The IOC watchdogs, meanwhile, are dropping by the Greek capital this week for yet another inspection of the lagging summer sites.

8.   These lawmakers had been fairly shouting across the capital all week that Clinton needed to reconcile himself with the law if he hoped to prevent impeachment.

9.   At least six people froze to death in the Russian capital this week because of a cold snap in the city, a Moscow emergency official said Wednesday.

10.   Envoys from the OAU and European Union flew back and forth between capitals this week to press for a cease-fire and talks.