11.   The government admitted last week that anti-government disturbances erupted two months ago in the southern city of Basra, but said they were triggered by infiltrators from Iran.

12.   Widescale disturbances erupted in Karachi Thursday as armed men went on a rampage, killing at least three people and injuring thirteen others, police and hospital sources said.

13.   The disturbance erupted during protests in the village over the shooting death late Monday of another Palestinian on a road used by Jewish settlers.

14.   The disturbances erupted one day after France carried out a nuclear test at Mururoa Atoll in French Polynesia.