21.   Hamas followers said the mosque clash began after a policeman took loudspeakers from a minaret and activists threw stones.

22.   Hilal suspended his membership in the peace movement a few days after the clashes began.

23.   In Hebron, where clashes began Tuesday after word of the shootings spread, dozens of Palestinians hurled stones and firebombs at Israeli soldiers.

24.   It was not clear how the clashes began.

25.   Jaafar said the clashes began after government soldiers failed to observe an agreement to inform the rebel group when they enter a rebel-controlled area.

26.   Local radio reported that the clash began while a group of friends and family members were visiting inmates in another wing of the prison.

27.   Macedonian police said clashes began in the morning at Malino Malo and Brest, two villages near the Kosovo border.

28.   Luk said the clashes began Sunday and that SPLA forces had occupied government positions at Jebel Kotton northwest of Liria.

29.   Macedonian police said clashes began in the morning at Malinovo Malo and Brest, two villages near the Kosovo border.

30.   On Thursday, some protesters wore goggles or cardboard gas masks, and others quickly grabbed any projectile available to hurl at police when the clashes began.