21.   Behind his desk, Lama keeps a Chinese-made assault rifle and a dated pair of binoculars.

22.   A belt of explosives was found on his body, along with an anti-tank missile and an assault rifle, the army said.

23.   A former Israeli security officer was accused last year of selling Palestinians dozens of assault rifles stolen from an arsenal on a kibbutz near the Lebanese border.

24.   A Colorado ex-convict accused of shooting up the White House with a semi-automatic assault rifle was charged Thursday with trying to assassinate President Clinton.

25.   A ban on assault rifles.

26.   A boy with an assault rifle chose a background of Disney characters.

27.   A newly built wooden fence around the compound and piles of assault rifles and ammunition boxes gave the place the feel of a fortress.

28.   A line of pale, very young men in blue uniforms and bulletproof vests, and carrying combat knives and assault rifles, stood guard.

29.   A man from Yemen, code-named Brother Labath, was armed with a Kalashnikov assault rifle and three hand grenades.

30.   A rack holding dozens of small cases of ammunition for Kalashnikov assault rifles stood outside.