51.   But the Saturday morning attack appeared to be targeted against the Thais, and may have been linked to a major logging scandal involving Thai officials.

52.   But Safir said the two attacks do not appear related.

53.   But the attack appeared to have been a serious failure in which many hostages had been killed and wounded.

54.   But with the new international determination to press the Serbs until they give in, the attacks appeared to be bringing the war to a turning point.

55.   But the concerted attacks appeared to be a show of force by Corsican militants seeking greater autonomy from Paris.

56.   Col. Gary Coward, said the Serb attack appeared to be an attempt to take out government positions targeting that road.

57.   Colum Murphy, spokesman for international mediator Carl Bildt, said on Friday that the attack appeared to be orchestrated.

58.   Cotan said the attack appeared to be the work of ETA, whose name is a Basque-language acronym for Basque Homeland and Freedom.

59.   Damage was light, but the concerted attacks appeared to be a show of force by the militants seeking greater autonomy from Paris.

60.   Efforts to broaden autonomy are dragging on, and Israelis are disappointed because terror attacks against them appear to have increased.