1.   Ms Place was the second foreign aid worker shot dead since January.

2.   Both apparently had been dead since some time Sunday night.

3.   According to this data, I have been dead since the Carter administration.

4.   Police believe she had been dead since early December.

5.   Dozens are believed dead since the start of a stepped-up campaign last week by the Serbs, who want to wipe out the pro-independence Kosovo Liberation Army.

6.   France Telecom said phone links to the city had been dead since midday.

7.   Telephone calls to the capital did not go through and France Telecom said phone links to the city had been dead since midday.

8.   The Armed Islamic Group has claimed responsibility for several of the recent massacres, which have left hundreds of people dead since April.

9.   The Armed Islamic Group has claimed responsibility for some of the previous massacres that have left hundreds of people dead since April.

10.   The peace process has been virtually dead since March, when Israel broke ground for a Jewish neighborhood at Har Homa.