1.   The assailant tried to finish her off by shooting her in the head.

2.   Police ordered the man to stop as he approached the station and opened fire when the assailant tried to escape, the report said.

3.   A week ago Thursday, an assailant tried to ram an explosives-rigged car into a bus carrying Jewish schoolchildren in the Gaza Strip.

4.   Assailants tried to assassinate a senior police official in a tense town in southern Egypt on Saturday.

5.   Around midnight, assailants tried to set one synagogue on fire by hurling Molotov cocktails at it.

6.   Creagan was traveling in a car with two Honduran companions when two unidentified assailants tried to steal the vehicle and ended up shooting him.

7.   He said the assailants tried to hijack the tour bus when police arrived on the scene.

8.   He said the assailants tried to hijack their tour bus when police arrived on the scene.

9.   Houses were on fire in Budyonnovsk and shots rang on the streets as the assailants tried to force their way toward the local airfield, Russian television said.

10.   Last Thursday, an assailant tried to ram an explosives-rigged car into a bus carrying Jewish schoolchildren in the Gaza Strip.