1.   Wednesday, Irish police mounted a roadblock on the main Dublin-Belfast road just north of Dublin Airport.

2.   After darkness descended on the city, intermittent gunshots and shouting could be heard from areas where military and police mounted roadblocks.

3.   Demonstrators mounted roadblocks, including in the northern tourist resort of Ocho Rios.

4.   Farrar declined to comment on speculation that the police mounted the roadblock because of an intelligence tipoff, either from surveillance or a police agent.

5.   Leftist rebels often mount roadblocks on isolated country roads, especially on holiday weekends, and charge ransoms for the release of their victims.

6.   Leftist rebels, who control about half the countryside, frequently mount roadblocks and kidnap affluent residents.

7.   Leftist rebels often mount roadblocks on isolated country roads, especially on holiday weekends, charging ransoms for the release of their victims.

8.   Students from the nearby University of Nairobi joined in throwing stones at cars and mounting roadblocks with debris outside their dormitories.

9.   On many major streets charred wrecks of cars and bricks had been set up by the mobs as they mounted roadblocks in a bid to extort money from drivers.

10.   Private car traffic had been normal after a diversion was set up around Courmayeur, where the farmers mounted a roadblock on the Italian side.