101.   Many argued that Israel had thrown Arafat a lifeline, after he lost much international sympathy following a wave of suicide bomb attacks at the start of the month.

102.   Moscow has been in a state of alert following a wave of bomb attacks blamed on Chechen guerillas.

103.   Moscow has been in a state of alert following a wave of bomb attacks blamed on Chechen guerrillas.

104.   Senouci said the situation at Kisangani was calm following a wave of disturbances involving pillaging, theft and rape by government army troops fleeing the rebel offensive.

105.   Security has been high in the past week in Rangoon following a wave of student protests, with a heavy police and troop presence on the streets.

106.   Security has been tightened in strategic areas following the wave of car bomb attacks.

107.   South Korea actively pushed for adjustments to the SOFA from July this year following a wave of anti-American protests triggered by crimes involving US servicemen.

108.   South Korean police stepped up a hunt for union leaders Sunday as turbulent nationwide strikes over a new labor law fizzled out following a wave of violent street battles.

109.   Sugar is expected to make an official statement on Spurs plans on Thursday, following a wave of popular support for the White Hart Lane club.

110.   Tensions initially rose in Mostar following a wave of illegal evictions of Moslems living in Croat-held areas, aid workers in the city said.