21.   Yelling, they began their assault on the railroad station, the militia headquarters and the adjoining base for elite OMON militia units.

22.   At dawn Wednesday, the troops began the assault on the two houses.

23.   Heavy fighting raged in northern Sri Lanka Thursday as government troops began an assault to cut off the biggest town held by Tamil rebels, military officials said.

24.   However, National Right to Life and other opponents immediately began legal assaults in an effort to derail the law.

25.   McDougall began his assault quietly with an RBI single in the first inning.

26.   Mekgwe said Madikizela-Mandela began the assault by beating the young men with her open hands.

27.   National Right to Life and other opponents immediately began legal assaults.

28.   Solon is the third hostage to escape from the rebels since thousands of troops began the assault.

29.   The military began massive assaults against the Abu Sayyaf rebels in September in Jolo to rescue the remaining hostages and neutralize the guerrilla group.

30.   The military began massive assaults against the rebels in September on Jolo island, south of Basilan, to rescue the remaining hostages and neutralize the guerrilla group.