21.   Prices opened near unchanged, traded narrowly, then fell sharply in late morning trade, surprising many market players.

22.   A Shakespeare park opened recently near Tokyo.

23.   A year later, the second outlet was opened near the TMC Supermarket in Bangsar.

24.   Also Monday, a Serb policeman died of wounds suffered when a ethnic Albanian sniper opened fire on him near Decani, the pro-government Serb Media Center reported.

25.   He had O.J. McDuffie open near the sideline, but instead tried to squeeze the ball into Shepherd.

26.   Nine persons were killed when unidentified attackers opened fire on a truck in the northern province of Nan near the border with Laos, police said Wednesday.

27.   Russian troops opened fire near a village in Ingushetia, a republic neighboring Chechnya, and killed three civilians, local officials said Friday.

28.   The OSCE mission is expected to open near the end of the month, at the earliest.

29.   The Red Cross opened shelters near both fires, and Gov. Bill Owens said the Colorado National Guard was ready to help.

30.   Those centers were closed and a new office opened near downtown Johannesburg.