21.   Foreign Minister Sardar Aseff Ali said on national television that the suicide bomber may have blasted his way through the embassy gate.

22.   In a show of power, Thomas Muster and Mary Pierce blasted their way to victory Wednesday at the U.S. Open tennis championships.

23.   Lance Deal won his sixth national hammer throw title Saturday, then blasted the way he and his compatriots are treated by track and field.

24.   Last year, an Octopus member unsuccessfully tried to blast his way out of an Amsterdam prison using semtex apparently smuggled in by a prison guard.

25.   Ricardo Rocky Juarez, given his middle name by a father who admired heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano, blasted his way past an Iranian opponent Monday at the Olympics.

26.   The Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar blasted his way to a new world cricket record Saturday.

27.   Woods, playing one flight behind, blasted his way out of the same patch to save par a few minutes later.

28.   While Reid blasted his way to Augusta, Antonio Tarver of Orlando walked into the box-offs.

29.   If the Russians blast their way through Serzhen Yurt, they will never get as far as the headquarters in Vedeno, he said.

30.   Big servers Goran Ivanisevic and Mark Philippoussis blasted their way into the third round of the US Open tennis championships here on Friday.