101.   Two deadly gas explosions have hit the country in the last six months.

102.   Typhoon Linda hit the country hard last November.

103.   U.N. relief agencies said Friday they were looking for new ways to get urgently needed supplies to people in remote parts of Afghanistan before winter hits the country.

104.   Two deadly gas explosions have hit the country in the past six months.

105.   Ukraine is only now recovering from a decade of crippling decline caused by economic shocks that hit the country after its independence.

106.   While both countries were hit with sanctions, Pakistan was most affected because it is so heavily dependent on international aid.

107.   Weather officials said El Nino, an abnormal weather pattern over the Pacific Ocean, may have reduced the number of typhoons hitting the country.

108.   World Bank economists said Tuesday when the U.S. economy swiftly began losing power late last year, it led to a global slowdown that hit some countries hard.

109.   Germany insisted that the fines should be automatic except if a country is hit by a recession of a precisely defined severity.

110.   He was at least the fifth homeless person to die in France since freezing temperatures hit the country during Christmas week.