31.   Helicopters dropped pamphlets calling on the rebels to lay down their weapons and leave the area around the occupied interior ministry building by midday, Interfax said.

32.   In the Argun raid, separatists led by local leader Abu Khamzatov also seized communications equipment from the interior ministry building and attacked two construction firms.

33.   In the basement of the fire-blackened ministry building Saturday morning, fires still burned fiercely and ampoules of drugs could be heard exploding.

34.   A little while later, Mamizara left the ministry building, as did the soldiers from both camps.

35.   A number of bodies lay in front of foreign ministry building, near the Mamba Point Hotel, where several foreign journalists are staying.

36.   A powerful bomb exploded here Wednesday in the parking lot of the finance ministry building but left no known casualties, police said.

37.   A group of AIDS campaigners were arrested and questioned Thursday after a graffiti attack on a government ministry building, officials said.

38.   According to Interfax news agency, there had been return fire from the ministry building.

39.   An attempt to get food, water and other supplies to Liberians and other nationals in Monrovia, many sheltering in the former defence ministry building, failed Monday.

40.   An AFP correspondent said the expulsees on Monday threw stones and bottles at interior ministry buildings near the police post and attacked police who dispersed them with tear gas.