21.   Intense bombardments on Aden began at dawn Monday marking the collapse of a seventh ceasefire, and grew heavier in the afternoon.

22.   Intense bombardments of the heavily-populated suburbs of Mansura, Sheikh Osman and Dar Saad, and the city centre Crater district, began at dawn.

23.   Aden and surrounding villages have come under intense bombardment with the advance of northern forces.

24.   AIP said intense bombardment continued late Friday, shattering windows in Pakistani border villages.

25.   But despite nine days of intense bombardments which have driven hundreds of thousands from their homes, Israel has failed to halt the rocket attacks.

26.   Defence sources said troops had concentrated intense aerial bombardments elsewhere in the Jaffna peninsula, while troops marched here almost without firing a shot.

27.   The renewed Israeli attacks followed an intense bombardment Saturday evening.

28.   The rebels were ousted only after a fierce battle and intense Russian bombardment.

29.   Thousands of residents have fled the capital since December, when the Russian military began an intense bombardment of the city to drive out its secessionist Chechen defenders.

30.   They have suffered intense Russian bombardments.