1.   But, as the Navy leaves Miramar, not enough sailors were available this year, said base commander Jacobson.

2.   A police patrol had apparently passed it just before midnight, only about an hour before the blaze, and saw nothing suspicious, a commander said.

3.   Helicopters and battalion-strength reinforcements have been sent to Aceh province in northern Sumatra, the scene of the clashes, a senior military commander said.

4.   Later, soldiers heard voices, said the commander at the scene, Din Muhammad.

5.   More than a dozen vehicles, each too big to use in a surreptitious departure, had been left behind, said the commanders.

6.   Rain was not a factor in the crash, said the commander of a base where pilots are accustomed to flying the cloudless blue skies of southern New Mexico.

7.   Spokesmen for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration said shuttle commander Tom Henricks and his crew were informed of the booster issue Wednesday.

8.   Those operations would have to wait till the weather cleared, allied commanders said.

9.   Phon Pheap reportedly ran two road blocks set up to arrest him, but stopped at a third and turned himself over to military police, the commander said.

10.   Phong Pheap reportedly ran two road blocks set up to arrest him, but stopped at a third and turned himself over to military police, the commander said.