31.   On Saturday, investigating agencies raided suspected hideouts of rebel groups in the northern state.

32.   Palestinian police raided a hideout belonging to the militant Hamas group on Thursday, seizing timers for bombs and a submachine gun, a Palestinian security official said.

33.   Police raided a hideout on a farm in southern Egypt on Tuesday, killing a suspected Muslim militant.

34.   Police raided their hideout and rescued Mirdha, but Lahoria and Sood escaped, eventually traveling to the United States.

35.   Security forces shot and killed a suspected Muslim militant Wednesday after he opened fire on police raiding his hideout, the Interior Ministry said.

36.   The clash erupted in fields near the village of el-Badari in southern Egypt when security forces raided a suspected hideout of Muslim militants, the officials said.

37.   The newspaper said the army raided rebel hideouts in villages on the western slope of the Ruwenzori Mountains, which form the border between Uganda and Zaire.

38.   The newspaper said the army raided rebel hideouts in villages on the western slope of the Ruwenzori Mountains, which divide Uganda and Zaire.

39.   Troops raided hideouts along the border with Serbia, seized weapons and ammunition, and detained nine people, military officials said.

40.   Two people died of their injuries Tuesday in a hospital in Aceh province, where riots broke out last weekend after soldiers raided suspected hideouts of separatist guerrillas.