91.  Boucher said international conventions allow consular officials to be accompanied by other diplomats and the United States permits such visits to U.S. prisons.

92.  Boucher had no other details except to say that he was visited by a U.S. consular official on Tuesday.

93.  Boucher had no other details except to say that a U.S. consular official was in telephone contact with him on Tuesday.

94.  Bu finished his journey in front of the Sydney Opera House and was met by senior Chinese consular officials and Australian Olympic chiefs.

95.  But first he said the consular officials need to meet their imprisoned nationals to discuss with them their options.

96.  But a U.S. diplomatic source, speaking on condition of anonymity, confirmed the arrests and said consular officials in Israel were being given proper access.

97.  But China claimed Japanese consular officials allowed the guards to enter the compound, and accused Japan of overreacting.

98.  But foreign diplomats and consular officials living in Cuba will be exempt.

99.  But a New Zealand consular official said that she did not believe any New Zealand citizens were kept out.

100.  But China claimed Japanese consular officials allowed the guards to enter the compound and accused Japan of overreacting.