11.   Officials initially believed Gonzalez had been kidnapped, but Sandoval said Thursday it appeared the victim likely interrupted thieves as they robbed his home and was killed.

12.   Officials initially believed Gonzalez had been kidnapped, but Sandoval said Thursday it appeared the victim likely interrupted thieves as they robbed his home Saturday and was killed.

13.   President Hugo Chavez on Thursday ordered the military and police to step up security in Vargas to prevent looters from robbing abandoned homes.

14.   This one robbed their home.

15.   Four Thai burglars robbed the home of a Bangkok politician and celebrated by having breakfast in his kitchen before escaping with their loot, Thai newspaper reports said Thursday.

16.   They had also robbed several homes in the same region, it added.