11.   In a country where men and women face compulsory military service, often well into middle age as reservists, the attack struck home deeply.

12.   Many Israeli men serve a month or more of army reserve duty every year after completing compulsory military service.

13.   Many students, whose college education follows compulsory military service, hold one or even two jobs to pay for their studies.

14.   Preki was a product of the Red Star system, but after serving his compulsory military service time, he decided to move to the United States.

15.   Still unresolved is the question of compulsory military service.

16.   The police generally stop unaccompanied men to make sure they are not evading compulsory military service or carrying contraband like alcohol or Western pop music.

17.   The problem, Alice Miller recalls, first arose when she was a high school senior in this town near Tel Aviv, approaching her compulsory military service.

18.   They said he had two previous robbery convictions and joined the army for his compulsory service soon after his release.

19.   This adds to the pressure Chirac had already put on the French military to scale back as it ends compulsory service.

20.   Police said Tenebaum had recently graduated from high school and was about to be drafted into the army for his three-year compulsory service when he was arrested.