31.   This time though, Reeves had been given the gift of life by virtue of a successful operation.

32.   U.S. officials called it the most successful operation of its type ever undertaken by American law enforcement.

33.   After several hours of negotiations, the troops carried out a successful operation to free the hostages and seize the four sailors, Interfax reported.

34.   After several hours of negotiations, the troops carried out a successful operation to free the hostages and seize the five sailors, Interfax reported.

35.   An elated President Fidel Ramos interrupted a Cabinet meeting to commend Estrada and the police personnel responsible for the successful operation.

36.   Bank Chairman of Board Abdul-Karim Kabariti attributed the increase to successful operations and investments and growing transactions following the adoption of modern technology.

37.   For the first time, US troops in Bosnia last week led a successful operation to arrest an indicted war criminal.

38.   Galvan was released from intensive care later Friday after a successful operation.

39.   He said his earlier prediction for a successful operation still stood.

40.   He is due to be discharged from Queen Elizabeth Hospital later this week following a successful operation.