41.   Police blamed the attack, which also left several people wounded, on members of the Haqiqi faction of the Mohajir Qami Movement.

42.   Rebel military chief Movladi Udugov blamed the attacks southwest of Grozny on the Moscow-installed regional government.

43.   Powell blamed the attacks for scuttling the peace process.

44.   A colleague of Qayyum blamed the attack on members of a rival Sunni sect of Islam.

45.   A defence ministry spokesman blamed the attack on troops loyal to renegade Prime Minister Gulbuddin Hekmatyar.

46.   A car bomb blast near a supermarket killed four people Monday, and President Sali Berisha blamed the attack on former communist secret police seeking to destabilize Albania.

47.   A previous government blamed the attack on Islamic extremists who say celebrations where men and women sing or dance together are un-Islamic.

48.   A relative blamed the attack on neighbors.

49.   A statement from the Albanian parliament in Tirana blamed the attack on supporters of former President Sali Berisha, who was also attending the Brussels talks.

50.   Abkhazian officials have blamed the attack on pro-Georgian forces.