1.   Another is killed during a bus hijacking.

2.   Public transportation halted early to forestall bus hijackings and burnings, and people were seen running through downtown streets to make their homebound connections before midafternoon.

3.   The hijacking was the first of two bus hijackings in New York City Sunday.

4.   But hostility towards foreigners was fueled by two bus hijackings in which armed Albanians took passengers hostage.

5.   But Patrushev deferred, drawing a comparison to a recent bus hijacking in southern Russia which was widely broadcast on television.

6.   Dozens of plane and bus hijackings, bombings and kidnappings have taken place in Russia in recent years, and most have gone unpunished.

7.   Greek police, having learned from two similar bus hijackings in one year, quickly isolated the vehicle from media and all other traffic once the standoff began.

8.   The bus hijacking came in the wake of a police clash Tuesday with a group of gunmen suspected of involvement in the bombings.

9.   There have been a rash of bus hijackings in recent months, but all in southern Russia.

10.   There also have been numerous bus hijackings, mostly in the restive Caucasus Mountains region of southern Russia.