111.   Stray artillery shells from heavy fighting in northwest Cambodia landed in Thai territory Monday, prompting authorities here to call for more measures to protect Thai citizens.

112.   The attack prompted a warning from Moscow that it would take all necessary steps to protect its citizens and restore order in Chechnya.

113.   The Chinese government on Tuesday expressed outrage and dismay at the killing of two Chinese in Algiers on Monday and called on the Algerian authorities to protect its citizens.

114.   The Dutroux affair has sparked claims of an official cover-up to protect prominent citizens.

115.   The government for its part has explained that its moves against the church are aimed at protecting its citizens against a group seen as a danger to democracy.

116.   The main contentious issue revolves round an opposition proposal to create the post of ombudsman charged with protecting citizens against excesses of the administration.

117.   The law is supposed to protect good citizens from the gangsters.