41.   The blaze scorched vegetation and spread panic in the region, dotted by farms and populated villages, the officials said.

42.   The explosion occurred at the Sheikhupura bus stand, spreading panic in the area, witnesses said.

43.   The explosion spread panic in the hotel.

44.   The first of a string of anthrax cases which claimed five lives broke out in October and spread panic throughout the United States and abroad.