AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, November 15, SPA -- The Dutch state broadcastersays the country's prime minister has left the economicsummit in Washington following the death of his father. NOS news reports that Jan Peter Balkenende was toldshortly after arriving in the United States late Fridaythat his 79-year-old father had died. He took the nextflight home. The Dutch delegation, which received a late invitation tothis weekend's meeting, will be led by deputy financesecretary Jan Kees de Jager, Associated Press reported.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/607691
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