1.   Expectations that the economy would grow at a slow pace prompted the exodus to consumer product companies, money managers said.

2.   It prompted an exodus of wealthy and highly educated people from Hong Kong, spurred by laws that encouraged immigration by people willing to invest money in Canada.

3.   Guinea-Bissau has been wracked with scattered fighting between government troops and renegade soldiers who launched a coup attempt on Sunday, prompting an exodus by water and land.

4.   The latest exodus was prompted by an attack Monday by in one of seven Rwandan refugee camps near the north-central town of Ngozi.

5.   The latest mass exodus was prompted by an attack Monday by armed men in one of seven Rwandan refugee camps near the north-central Burundi town of Ngozi.

6.   The killings prompted an exodus of hundreds of Bouterse opponents to the Netherlands, the former colonial power.

7.   There was no indication that the massacre prompted the exodus.

8.   Their parents cannot erase the images of intense rocket bombardments that prompted their exodus.

9.   An army commander admitted over state radio that soldiers fired warning shots in the area, which witnesses said prompted the exodus.

10.   Italian journalist Giovanni Porzio said the exodus was prompted by killings in nearby hills by the Tutsi-dominated army and Tutsi extremists.