21.   Radical leftist, Islamic and Kurdish groups are active in the city and have carried out previous bombings.

22.   The previous bombings occurred shortly before the St. Lucia Game Fishing Tournament, prompting authorities to consider canceling the event.

23.   The previous two bombings both occurred just before St. Lucia hosted international sport-fishing tournaments.

24.   The previous bombings had involved similar-looking explosives disguised as sacks of sugar.

25.   Though there was no claim of responsibility for the latest Paris blast, most of the seven previous bombings or attempted bombings have been claimed by the Algerian insurgents.

26.   Washington also has blamed bin Laden for previous bombings of U.S. targets.

27.   After the previous major bombing in Israel a year ago, an Arab Israeli was arrested for driving the suicide bomber to Tel Aviv from the Gaza Strip.

28.   But Arafat did not send police to raid homes and search for fundamentalist leaders as he did after previous bombings which killed Israelis.

29.   The previous bombings were claimed by a nationalist group of Austrians of Bavarian descent.

30.   Similar equipment was used in all previous bombings.