91.   He confessed having kidnapped the woman from her apartment and driving her to a wooded area where, he maintained, she was shot by his sister.

92.   HAMAS said the policeman had been shot by his own officers, and called for an autopsy.

93.   A magistrate at the Spanish Supreme Court was seriously wounded after being shot by an unidentified gunmen in a street here Monday, emergency services said.

94.   A Palestinian woman bled to death after being shot by a sniper in the West Bank town of Daharyiah, a Palestinian neighbour said Friday.

95.   A Palestinian teenager died of gunshot wounds Wednesday night after being shot by the Israeli army in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, medical sources said.

96.   A yakuza boss was wounded Friday after being shot by suspected rival gansters in broad daylight in the centre of Tokyo, police said.

97.   A Turkish embassy official died here Monday after being shot by three gunmen near Athens, the Turkish embassy and hospital sources said.

98.   A university lecturer has died after being shot by members of the African peacekeeping force ECOMOG in central Monrovia, the force said Friday.

99.   A young man riding a motorcycle died when he was shot by snipers from a moving car Wednesday.

100.   Although oil prices shot up by more than one dollar on Friday, they are unlikely to climb further unless Iraqi forces enter Kuwait, according to oil analysts.