11.   Army Corporal Mohamed Jabara Mohamed used a pistol to try to hijack a flight to the Egyptian capital Cairo.

12.   Army Corporal Mohamed Jabara Mohamed used a pistol to try to hijack an internal Sudanese flight to the Egyptian capital Cairo.

13.   Attackers used a pistol to strafe a branch of the Nationale Nederlande insurance company late Saturday, causing slight damage to the building but no injuries, police said.

14.   Eggart said he had to use a pistol to scare off a band of looters who attacked his home.

15.   El Sol said the two sides were using pistols which had been smuggled into the prison.

16.   Hussein used a pistol and knife to force the plane to the southern Egyptian resort of Luxor, then surrendered to authorities.

17.   Last month, an unemployed man and aficionado of guns killed eight city officials in Nanterre using semiautomatic pistols.

18.   She had kept the pistol used for the crime at her home.

19.   Starting pistols are used at athletic meetings to start races.

20.   Two men used a pistol to strafe a branch of the American Express Bank and the Interamerican insurance company Sunday, causing little damage and no injuries.