51.   Clashes between leftist guerrillas and right-wing paramilitary groups have paralyzed a southern Colombian state and sent residents fleeing toward the Ecuador border, local officials said Monday.

52.   Dozens of police soon surrounded four neighboring hamlets, sending residents fleeing amid the crackle of gunfire and thud of mortars.

53.   Eight supersonic booms caused by low-flying jets rattled windows of apartment buildings in Beirut and sent panicky residents scurrying for cover.

54.   High winds from Hurricane Felix smack Bermuda on Monday, sending residents scurrying for supplies and forcing the cancellation of commercial flights.

55.   Hurricane Felix advanced on this Atlantic resort today, smacking it with high winds, sending residents scurrying for supplies and forcing the cancellation of all commercial flights.

56.   Hurricane Felix advanced on this Atlantic resort Monday, smacking it with high winds, sending residents scurrying for supplies and forcing the cancellation of all commercial flights.

57.   However, rumors that a strong aftershock was coming sent nervous residents into the streets of Nicosia this morning.

58.   In southwestern Pennsylvania, the rain and melting snow caused flooding that filled cars and crept up on homes and businesses, sending residents to higher ground.

59.   Intense bombing in major cities Tuesday sent residents running for shelter.

60.   Interplast sends medical residents to work under the guidance of more experienced surgeons.