31.   As the deadline approached, demonstrators tried to face down security cordons, and police beat and arrested young protesters Monday.

32.   At one point mourners, overcome with grief, attempted to break through the security cordon.

33.   At the American embassy in Berlin, hundreds of bouquets of flowers lay against a temporary security cordon and burning candles dotted the sidewalk.

34.   Awolon and the rest of his men broke through the security cordon and escaped, Resos added.

35.   Authorities say Nardaran is a center for Islamic extremism, and have set up a security cordon around the village.

36.   But a security cordon of police and soldiers around the hall prevented it from getting there, said the spokesman, speaking anonymously.

37.   But the van was blocked by a security cordon of police and soldiers around the hall, said the spokesman, speaking anonymously.

38.   Fresh troops were also being deployed to relieve the soldiers already enforcing a security cordon around the province.

39.   French police threw a tight security cordon around the area where the leaders dined.

40.   Government officials could be working hand-in-glove with them because it is not possible for ordinary poachers to penetrate the security cordon, the rebels said.