31.   Officers at the state police control room said a bomb exploded in the busy market area of the Gurukul neighborhood of Ahmadabad, the commercial hub of Gujarat state.

32.   Salameh said the decision would help Lebanon regain its stature as a commercial regional hub.

33.   Several neighborhoods in Ahmadabad, the commercial hub of Gujarat, were under siege Monday as Hindu and Muslim mobs clashed and set homes and businesses on fire.

34.   The hard part was getting to this modern port and commercial hub on the Persian Gulf.

35.   This city used to be a Palestinian success story, the bustling commercial hub of the West Bank, top-heavy with academics and professionals.

36.   Using the popular Gaya Street Fair, itsmission was to inform the local population of the emerging business hotel in the commercial hub of Kota Kinabalu.

37.   With its open borders and freewheeling business rules, the United Arab Emirates has prospered as a Middle East commercial hub.

38.   With sparkling shopping malls, high-rise hotels and connecting business plazas, some airports have evolved into commercial hubs for surrounding communities.

39.   He is scheduled fly to the eastern commercial hub of Shanghai on Saturday morning, departing China the following day for Tokyo.

40.   Annan is due to travel to the western city of Xian on Friday, followed by a two-day visit to the eastern commercial hub of Shanghai.