51.   Clinton, to be sure, has used the weapons available to him.

52.   Contrary to popular belief, there is no international prohibition on placing or using weapons in space, although various treaties ban weapons of mass destruction.

53.   Current rules permit Japanese troops to use weapons only in self-defense.

54.   Crowds prevented the pursuing deputy from using his weapon to stop the fleeing suspect, Kucyk said.

55.   Early elections, she said, strengthen people who are armed, like warlords, for they can use their weapons to confront opponents and intimidate voters.

56.   Eddington said his office received reports from various intelligence sources that the Iraqis had begun to use chemical weapons against the United States.

57.   During the war, the warring parties in the Balkans repeatedly accused each other of using chemical weapons, including nerve gas and blistering agents.

58.   Even if the biological weapons were never used, the rumors of their existence could make little nations take note and might give Western powers reason to pause.

59.   Fearing that Iran and Iraq would use germ weapons in their war, U.S. policy makers cut off pathogen exports to the combatants.

60.   Finally, the motivation for using these weapons has changed.