31.   Similarly in Pakistan, violence intruded on celebrations when two people were killed as police fired into a crowd in Karachi.

32.   Some victims might have been killed as part of Celtic divination rituals.

33.   Someone is killed as a warning to the bombing suspect, to prevent him from talking about the militia.

34.   Still, once the specter of shame begins to loom, some families come to see killing as the only choice.

35.   The fact that the list of suspects includes students or former students also raises the possibility that Levin was killed as an indirect result of his exuberant teaching style.

36.   The gunmen killed themselves as SWAT teams moved in.

37.   The law granting preference to children of police officers applies only to sons and daughters of cops killed as the result of an assault.

38.   The measure was killed as part of broad campaign finance reform.

39.   The Palestinians said that the Israelis killed him as part of a new plan to eliminate Palestinian operatives.

40.   The seventh fugitive killed himself as law enforcement officers closed in on the escapees at a mobile home park in Woodland Park, Colo.