11.   Pona said the incident followed at least five occasions in which the priest tried to approach him sexually.

12.   That incident followed several others of note.

13.   The incident follows a similar one last week in Elmira, N.Y.

14.   The incident follows months of complaints by Ruiz and human rights groups that allegedly pro-government paramilitary squads have formed.

15.   The incident follows two assaults on Kyrgyz border posts last week, and Western officials in the region are now predicting that fighting may step up in coming weeks.

16.   The incident followed several bombings of Catholic churches in recent months.

17.   The Lackland incident follows other related cases recently.

18.   The incident followed the arrest of eight foreign workers, including two American women in Afghanistan, for allegedly attempting to convert Muslims to Christianity.

19.   The most recent incident heard was following the Dallas-San Antonio game last Saturday.

20.   A government army officer said the barracks incident followed a local dispute with the French soldiers.