31.   It can kill within days if left untreated.

32.   It can spread through the body, hardening vital organs and often killing within five years.

33.   Meningococcemia is a blood infection that can kill within hours.

34.   Moumtzis said young refugee children will be particularly vulnerable to malnutrition and diarrhea that, without treatment, could kill within hours.

35.   Once established, inhalation anthrax can kill within a few days, despite aggressive treatment.

36.   Ranariddh claimed Monday that Pol Pot would be captured or killed within days.

37.   Scared off by approaching soldiers, the investigators returned with reporters Thursday to unearth the victims, who appeared to have been killed within the last three weeks.

38.   Shellfish fed on the algae and urban Peruvians who ate the shellfish came down with cholera, which causes severe diarrhea and can kill within hours.

39.   Symptoms of diabetes diagnosed in Winnie Mandela might have killed her within days had she not checked into a hospital, a newspaper reported Saturday.

40.   Tens of thousands of people could be killed within days if full-scale conflict breaks out as it did last year, Holbrooke said.