11.   Three policemen were killed Tuesday when suspected Tamil Tiger rebels exploded a Claymore mine near the vehicle in which they were traveling, the military said.

12.   Three Russian riot police were killed and four were wounded when a land mine exploded under their truck in the capital Grozny, an official said Saturday.

13.   Two police officers were wounded when a bomb exploded near a hotel, and eight other blasts wounded six people, police said.

14.   Two Palestinians who were preparing a bomb only a half-mile from the stadium were killed early Monday when the device exploded prematurely, police said.

15.   Two tourists suffered minor injuries when a bomb exploded Sunday on a street in downtown Prague, police said.

16.   Voting was suspended in Matanog in the southern province of Maguindanao when two mortar shells exploded near the town hall, causing a stampede, the army said.

17.   Four Turks were hurt, one seriously, when two firebombs exploded outside a Turkish cultural center in this northern port city overnight, police said Sunday.

18.   Honduran President Carlos Roberto Reina escaped unharmed Saturday when a grenade exploded at a hotel ground-breaking ceremony, injuring two people, officials said.

19.   In another development, two soldiers were killed when a hand grenade exploded accidentally, the ministry said.

20.   A Moslem separatist leader in Kashmir survived an assassination attempt when a powerful car bomb exploded outside his house here, police said Saturday.