41.   Relief officials estimate several thousand have died of suffocation, dysentery and inadequate medical care.

42.   Shoddy and unsafe factories became firetraps where thousands died in accidents or fires.

43.   The Harvard research concluded that thousands of people die each year from inhaling soot and other airborne particles.

44.   The Organization for African Unity said this week that thousands more had died since.

45.   The place where thousands of Americans died is a virtual holy ground and will remain so for as long as Americans have the will to fend off commercial encroachments.

46.   The razing of the mosque was followed by Hindu-Muslim rioting across India in which thousands died, mostly Muslims.

47.   The speech set off outrage by comparing the site of the destruction to the attack on the World Trade Center, where thousands died.

48.   They note that just five Americans have been killed by bioterrorism over the last year, but thousands die each year of chronic illnesses and infectious disease.

49.   They had converted thousands of the California Indians, but thousands more died of disease, of overwork or of the shock of cultural contact with the Europeans.

50.   Thousands died and hundreds of thousands were displaced.