91.   Norway has already banned the weapons from its soil.

92.   On Wednesday, heavy fighting, including tank and mortar fire, rattled the edge of the zone around Sarajevo where such weapons have been banned.

93.   Police Chief Richard Amiott said his officers acted properly in enforcing the law banning concealed weapons.

94.   Russia last month ratified an international treaty banning chemical weapons and is appealing for foreign help in dismantling its huge stockpile.

95.   Saddam has repeatedly banned U.N. weapons inspectors from his country, then allowed them to return when the United States threatened air strikes, then banned them again.

96.   Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., told the committee there was precedent for delaying the vote, citing the treaty to ban chemical weapons.

97.   Shopping malls throughout America asked their customers not to wear masks, and some banned toy weapons for the day.

98.   Syria and many other Arab countries have refused to sign an international treaty banning chemical weapons.

99.   Such weapons are banned by international treaties.

100.   Tanks and armored vehicles were posted at major intersections and authorities banned carrying weapons in the province where Christian and Muslim communities fought bitterly during the civil war.