11.   A car parked outside an Irish travel agency in central Paris exploded before dawn Monday, causing material damage but no injuries, police reported.

12.   A rocket exploded before dawn about a half mile from Khost airport, where U.S. special forces operate.

13.   Advani escaped as the bombs exploded before his arrival at the venue.

14.   But the device exploded before the evacuation was complete.

15.   Even so, at least seven people were killed and a bomb exploded before voting began at one northern polling station, police said.

16.   Four people were killed in a southern province, and a bomb exploded before voting began at a northern polling station, police said.

17.   In the capital, a man lost his leg when a hand grenade exploded outside the Blok M Plaza shopping mall just before dawn, police said.

18.   Journalistic fury has exploded before during this World Cup.

19.   One concoction leads to another and suddenly Flubber explodes before his very eyes!

20.   One witness, who would not give his name, said the plane exploded before crashing.