31.   Also on Sunday, police defused a bomb near a telecommunication facility at Eravur near Batticaloa, with enough explosive power to disrupt telephone services in the city.

32.   Also Monday, a large explosive was discovered near a bus station in the central Israeli city of Petah Tikvah, and was defused by police.

33.   Also Monday, police defused an explosive discovered near a bus station in the central Israeli city of Petah Tikvah.

34.   Another bomb at the bridge was defused by police and the span was closed to traffic.

35.   Another bomb in the same building was defused by police at the site.

36.   Bombs left at two primary schools were defused by police.

37.   Both were defused by police.

38.   Commissioner K.R. Kaushik said two other bombs set by timers in tin lunch boxes were discovered on buses and defused by police.

39.   Commissioner K.R. Kaushik said two other pipe bombs set by timers in tin lunch boxes were discovered on buses and defused by police.

40.   Earlier in the day, police defused a bomb planted outside a supermarket in Istanbul and another left near a police station in the Black Sea city of Zonguldak.