31.   The fire was still burning Thursday morning, sending thick smoke billowing over downtown.

32.   The flare-up sent black smoke billowing hundreds of feet into the air over Washington.

33.   Today, a large blaze at a local government building sent black smoke billowing over the city and ignited rounds of ammunition that had been left inside.

34.   Witnesses said a power station in the western part of the city was hit, sending black smoke up in the air.

35.   Witnesses said a power station in the northern part of the city was hit, sending black smoke up in the air.

36.   Witnesses and municipal authorities said power facilities in the northwestern and southwestern parts of the city was hit, sending black smoke up in the air.

37.   Witnesses said a jet fighter swooped twice over a hill firing air-to-surface missiles in each sortie, sending black smoke billowing toward the sky.

38.   Burning barricades started blazes which sent black smoke spewing from windows.

39.   The fire seemed to break out in a false ceiling and spread rapidly, sending the smoke through conduits and passageways.

40.   The electrical fire was confined to two poker machines but sent smoke through corridors on several decks, the agency said in a report from the liner.