1.   He fled empty handed after striking a security guard on the head.

2.   Once a senator claims a hideaway, it can basically only change hands after a death, retirement, or when a senator trades up to a better one.

3.   A preliminary hearing in the case had been scheduled for Monday, and an indictment could not have been handed up after that.

4.   A verdict may be handed down after just two days of hearings since the defense requested and received a fast-track trial.

5.   Since democracy returned, presidential elections have been peaceful and power has been handed over after each election to the leader of an opposition political party.

6.   Tadic is in tribunal custody only because he was handed over after being arrested in Germany.

7.   The free tickets were handed out after stringent checks to weed out potential troublemakers.

8.   The punishment was handed out after an inquiry conducted by International Cricket Council match referee John Reid of New Zealand.

9.   They were handed over after a meeting between Steiner and the speaker of the self-styled Serb parliament, Momcilo Krajisnik.

10.   No formal punishment was handed down after the incident but the guardsman was transferred.