11.   The guns have fallen silent in the two-year civil war.

12.   The guns fell quiet by the middle of the day.

13.   The guns instantly fell quiet.

14.   A form of depression increasingly studied since the Vietnam War, post-traumatic stress syndrome usually strikes after the guns have fallen silent.

15.   After the guns fell silent, the refugees began their trek.

16.   Amir insisted that the gun fell from his hand when he was overpowered.

17.   Amir, a third-year law student, insisted that the gun fell from his hand when he was overpowered.

18.   Apparently satisfied as rebel guns fell silent Thursday, de Matos flew a few victory laps over Huambo in an Air Force fighter jet.

19.   As the guns fell silent, the rebels announced resumption of a ferry service in a hitherto prohibited lagoon from Monday.

20.   As the guns fell silent, the rebels said ferry service will resume in a previously off-limits lagoon from Monday.