...bearing in white the word, "Sorry," offering the symbolic apology for the treatment of Aborigines that conservative Prime Minster John Howard has declined to issue. Samaranch paid particular tribute during the ceremony to "our friends" from the...

...a move apparently aimed at severing possible links to Osama bin Laden's al-Qaida terrorist network. * British Prime Minster Tony Blair and his Indian counterpart call for a stable government in Afghanistan that represents a "broad base of...

...from the voting -- marked by a record low turnout of 61 percent -- were not expected until Tuesday or Wednesday. They will include results from France's overseas territories. Prime Minster Jean-Pierre Raffarin was confirmed Monday.