1.   The slaying came five days after the Oklahoma City bombing.

2.   The slaying comes more than six years after anti-abortion protesters descended on Buffalo.

3.   He said the slaying could have come from an attempted rape, and that he does not think the slaying was premeditated.

4.   The Palestinian Authority said the slaying came in an internal Hamas feud, which Hamas denied.

5.   The Palestinian Authority said the slaying came in an internal Hamas feud, which Hamas hotly denied.

6.   The slaying came less a week after another man was fatally shot while he was escorting his girlfriend home.

7.   The slaying comes as NATO geared up Monday to begin its mission, Operation Essential Harvest, to collect weapons from ethnic Albanian rebels.

8.   The slaying came as NATO geared up to start its mission in Macedonia, known as Operation Task Force Harvest.

9.   However, the slaying comes ten days after the Colombian government abandoned peace efforts with Marxist rebels and reclaimed a rebel safe haven in the south of the country.

10.   The slaying comes amid spiralling violence ahead of the elections in November.