31.   Violence flared and shots were fired in polling places in two black townships near Johannesburg, Soweto and Tokoza.

32.   Violence flared Thursday in Dili, the capital of East Timor, as militias rampaged through the streets following a rally of forces opposed to independence from Indonesia.

33.   Violence occasionally flares.

34.   Violence repeatedly has flared in the West Bank in recent days.

35.   When the violence flared, it burned along a line that straddles settlements in areas the Palestinians feel should be returned to them.

36.   Yet even as Indians celebrated their golden jubilee in festivities across the nation Thursday and Friday, separatist violence flared in northeastern India.

37.   Outside Parliament and in several other areas, violence flared briefly Tuesday between civilian guards, some carrying machetes, and gangs of youths and students.

38.   Police said Monday that one man was killed and another wounded in a drive-by shooting in north Belfast, where violence has flared for three straight nights.

39.   Police worried violence could flare elsewhere and called a maximum alert across the south for officers to be particularly vigilant.

40.   After England scored its first goal, violence flared again.