91.   The judge passed no sentence for three Sri Lankan rebel leaders tried in absentia.

92.   The newspaper did not say when the death sentence was passed but said it has yet to be ratified by a higher court.

93.   The newspaper did not say when the sentences were passed or whether they had been carried out.

94.   The newspaper did not report when the death sentence was passed but said it has yet to be ratified by a higher court.

95.   The newspaper did not say when the court passed sentence, but it was believed to have been in the last few days.

96.   The same military court which passed the sentence is to rule on the request, which is likely to come this week.

97.   The presiding judge, Justice Peter Dutney, will listen to submissions from prosecution and defense lawyers Monday before passing sentence.

98.   The Post reported that Robot appeared shocked when the death sentence was passed and had to be restrained by court guards.

99.   The sentence was passed by a panel of the district court in the Black Sea town of Varna, where police arrested the gang last July.

100.   The sentences were passed Thursday, it said.