11.   The Russian artillery offensive appeared to be an attempt to blast a hole in rebel defenses to allow armored reinforcements to reach the center of Grozny.

12.   These new provisions blast so many holes in this worthy law that it is hard to know where to begin.

13.   They sent in tanks and armored personnel carriers, blasting holes in the walls of houses and driving nearly the entire population over the mountains into Albania.

14.   Vigorous prosecution of people who blast holes in their fellow citizens is a great idea.

15.   A bomb exploded outside a Russian security service building on Sunday, blasting a hole in the wall, shattering windows along the street and lightly injuring three people.

16.   Five people were killed when the bomb hidden under a seat blasted a hole in the vehicle, the official Associated Press of Pakistan reported.

17.   Gunmen armed with rocket launchers blasted several holes in a seven-story government office building Monday, officials said.

18.   Images of the plane blasting a hole in the side of a skyscraper were chilling reminders of the World Trade Center attacks.

19.   In an eastern suburb of Karachi, gunmen with a rocket-propelled grenade launcher blasted a hole in the side of a small brick police station.

20.   In another attack outside Paris in December, assailants blasted a hole in the side of an armored truck to get to the cash inside, injuring one guard.