11.   On a road in the mountains of California a few years ago, a car blew a tire.

12.   One of the journalists most critical of Meciar narrowly escaped death when his car blew up.

13.   The car had blown a tire, but the driver had no idea how to change it.

14.   The church bell tolled and cars blew their horns.

15.   The car blew up as they were inspecting it.

16.   There, a car blew up as it rammed a convoy of two Israeli cars escorted by police and army vehicles, wounding several people.

17.   Two Palestinians, apparently intending to commit a bombing in Israel, died when their car blew up on a Jerusalem road early Tuesday.

18.   A car carrying explosives blew up in the Yemeni capital Saturday, killing the driver and a passenger while critically injuring three others, police officials said.

19.   A booby-trapped car blew up in central Algiers Sunday, killing a half-dozen people five days before legislative elections opposed by Muslim militants.

20.   A Palestinian militant was killed yesterday when a car blew up as he was walking past, in the West Bank city of Nablus, Palestinian police said.