21.   The police had cleared a nearby train station before the blast.

22.   They had met just days before at a presentation at a nearby recruiting station, where she had voiced skepticism at his promises to recruiters about their working conditions.

23.   Three nearby generating stations for a power and gas company were knocked out by the explosion, forcing the company to use backup power systems.

24.   Unlike cellular phones, which operate on their own wireless networks, cordless phones require a nearby base station that is attached to a conventional phone line.

25.   While making a film with Eisenstein in Tihuantepec, Alvarez Bravo heard what he thought were fireworks at a nearby train station.

26.   Police brought him to a nearby station and arrested him there, a Tokyo Metropolitan Police official said, speaking on condition of anonymity.

27.   A policeman at the nearby Mirihana station said that there was no damage to the building as the grenade had exploded near the gate.

28.   A police officer, who gave his name as A.E. Odikaesieme, said the blasts had apparently been touched off by an explosion at a nearby fuel station.

29.   According to Pablo Neira and employees of a nearby Texaco station, the work sometimes went on around the clock.

30.   An official stopped them and escorted them in a taxi to the nearby Bangrak station.