1.   Several families were evacuated from their homes in Ulster last night after a bomb alert.

2.   Several families were evacuated from their homes.

3.   Families were evacuated and the street cordoned off.

4.   Apparently uncertain whether the United States would act unilaterally, Russia evacuated the families of its Iraq-based diplomats from Baghdad on Sunday, the emergencies ministry said.

5.   Some northern commanders have started evacuating their families and packing their household belongings.

6.   The neighborhood around the Kinkel home was cordoned off for most of the day Friday, and numerous families were evacuated.

7.   There was talk of evacuating some families from their chickee huts on the reservation until the Corps of Engineers plugged a bordering canal to divert the flood.

8.   Two brothers who arrived here Monday described a harrowing week-long journey when they tried to evacuate their family from Herat to Kabul.

9.   At least four families were evacuated from Varese and some patients from the Cittiglio hospital were moved to other facilities, ANSA said.

10.   Cuban officials began evacuating families in the west of the island to shelters.