ITALY AFGHAN KING

FILE--Exiled King of Afghanistan Mohammad Zaher Shah, 87, rubs his chin during a meeting with U.S. Ambassador to Italy Mel Sembler, unseen, in the ambassador's residence in Rome's Villa Taverna, Wednesday, March 20, 2002. Zaher Shah's long-awaited return to his homeland was postponed Saturday, March 23, 2002 until next month, the Italian government announced. (AP Photo/Plinio Lepri, File)