11.   No one was injured in the daring mid-afternoon attack that came at a time of rising anti-American sentiment.

12.   Authorities blamed pro-Pakistan Moslem militants for the daring attack.

13.   The radio said the LTTE, which mounted a daring pre-dawn attack on the garrison, took away all Sri Lankan military vehicles after overrunning the huge camp.

14.   The radio said the LTTE, which mounted a daring pre-dawn attack on the garrison, took away all Sri Lankan military vehicles after over-running the huge camp.

15.   No one claimed responsibility for the daring attack which forced scores of pedestrians to run for cover while nervous Indian soldiers took up position to ward off further bombings.

16.   One of his personal security officers was also shot dead in the daring attack and another security guard was injured, witnesses said.

17.   The LTTE said five of its suicide bombers died in the daring attack.